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Kristin Jones

Advisor at Equitable Advisors — Reading, PA Perkiomen Ave.

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Credentials

Series 65, Series 66

Experience

21 years

Location

Reading, PA 19606

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Equitable Advisors

Institution

Total advisors

4,715

Across 977 offices

Clients per advisor

16 Very Low

Avg AUM per client

$609,299 High

HNW client ratio

47% Very High

About

Kristin Jones is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors in Reading, PA, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 21 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley and Thrivent Financial. She volunteers with Ruff Life Rescue, participating in events for the animal rescue organization. Equitable Advisors serves a wide range of clients from individuals to institutions, offering financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset-management programs through a network of Investment Adviser Representatives. The firm utilizes third-party asset managers and advisory programs, focusing on personalized client information and risk assessment to match clients with appropriate investment models and discretionary managers.

Client services

Based on Equitable Advisors

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops

Expertise

Based on Equitable Advisors

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Concentrated stock management Equity Recipients (RS/RSU, SOP, ESPP) Long-term care insurance

Occupation focus

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Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive

Demographic focus

Based on Equitable Advisors

Approaching retirement Sandwich Generation

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Fee options

Fixed

Financial planning fixed fees range from $250 to $25,000.

Percentage

$0+: 0% for financial planning fees (not AUM based) $0+: 0.20% to 2.50% annually for asset management advisory services, depending on the LPL or TAMP program and asset levels as summarized in detailed tier chart $0+: 0.30% to 2.50% maximum annual advisory fees across various LPL programs and TAMPs, negotiable

Commissions

Brokerage and insurance commissions are received when clients purchase such products separately from advisory services.

Project-based

Financial planning hourly fees generally range from $100 to $400 per hour.

Other

Minimum fee: Financial planning fixed fees range from $250 to $25,000 for new clients; follow-on reviews range from $250 to $12,500. Hourly rates range from $100 to $400 per hour. Fee-only: Financial planning fixed fees $250 to $25,000, hourly fees $100 to $400 per hour.

Location

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Reading, PA Perkiomen Ave.

2120 Perkiomen Ave.

Reading PA 19606

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Pennsylvania · Texas

Work history

21 years of industry experience

Equitable Advisors LLC

2025 - Present • 1 year

New York, NY

Unemployed

2024 - 2025 • 1 year

Kutztown, PA

Thrivent Financial

2024 - 2024 • 1 year

Appleton, WI

Thrivent Investment Management Inc.

2024 - 2024 • 1 year

Bellevue, WA

Unemployed

2023 - 2024 • 1 year

Kutztown, PA

Flagship Financial LLC

2021 - 2023 • 2 years

Sanatoga, PA

Cetera Advisor Networks

2021 - 2023 • 2 years

El Segundo, CA

Unemployed

2020 - 2021 • 1 year

Kutztown, PA

Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association

2015 - 2020 • 5 years

New York, NY

Morgan Stanley

2010 - 2020 • 10 years

Allentown, PA

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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Series 63, Series 65

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Annuities
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Series 65

Pottstown, PA

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General retirement planning Social Security optimization Charitable giving & philanthropy Tax-loss harvesting Business ownership considerations Retired
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Stephen E

CFP®, Series 63

Morgantown, PA

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General retirement planning Cash flow / budgeting College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Michael S

Sinking Spring, PA

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Wealth management College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Business exit / sale strategy Founder/Business Owner HENRY (High Earners, Not Rich Yet) Mid-Career Professionals
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Scott F

Series 65

Wyomissing, PA

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Passive / index investing Active portfolio management
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Francis P

Series 63, Series 65

Mohnton, PA

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Retirement income strategy Options & derivatives strategies
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