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Credentials
Series 65, Series 63
Experience Industry experience
17 years
Location
San Rafael, CA 94901
Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC
Enterprise
Kevin Turnbaugh is a financial advisor with Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameritas in various capacities since 2007, including his current role at Ameritas Advisory Services since 2021. Additionally, he is licensed as an independent insurance agent for fixed insurance products. Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and planning services to a broad client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm utilizes model portfolios, mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities across multiple program platforms, and is part of a mutual holding company with affiliated broker-dealer, investment, and insurance entities.
Based on Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC
Based on Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC
Flat fee financial planning and consulting; specific amounts negotiated per client
$0 - $250,000: Up to 2.35% (inclusive of program and IAR fees depending on program) $250,001 - $500,000: Up to 2.10% $500,001 - $750,000: Up to 1.85% $750,001 - $1,000,000: Up to 1.60% $1,000,001 - $3,000,000: Up to 1.30% - 1.35% (program dependent) $3,000,001 - $5,000,000: Approximately 1.05% $5,000,001+: Between 0.80% and negotiable depending on program
Commission-based variable insurance products sold through affiliated broker-dealer AIC
Hourly financial planning fees up to $500/hour
Account minimum: Varies by program; see detailed program minimums below Minimum fee: Minimum fees for some programs, e.g., $50 annual minimum fee in AIS and AMR programs, $40 minimum account fee if under $70,000 in AMR and AMS programs Fee-only: Hourly rates up to $500 per hour and flat fees for financial planning and consulting; paid as agreed with client
San Rafael, CA
10 G St 2nd Floor
San Rafael CA 94901
Advisors at this office
2
California · Texas
17 years of industry experience
Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC
2021 - Present • 5 years
Lincoln, NE
Ameritas Investment Corp.
2007 - Present • 19 years
Lincoln, NE
Ameritas Life Insurance Corp
2007 - Present • 19 years
Lincoln, NE
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Broker-dealer / trader
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Other specialized services
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Fund sponsor
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Accountant / CPA / tax prep
They offer tax and accounting services, typically for separate fees.
Lawyer
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Real estate agent
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