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Laurence Gerard Claudia

Advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network — Cortland, NY

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Credentials

Series 63

Experience

25 years

Location

Cortland, NY 13045

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Commonwealth Financial Network

Enterprise

Total advisors

2,692

Across 1,183 offices

Clients per advisor

132 Very High

Avg AUM per client

$568,323 High

HNW client ratio

12% Typical

About

Laurence Claudia is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network in Cortland, NY, holding a Series 63 designation and 25 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Commonwealth in 2020, Claudia worked at Edward Jones for 20 years. Outside of advisory services, Claudia is involved in fixed insurance sales conducted at the branch location. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that supports a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and manages around $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm offers discretionary and nondiscretionary managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and a comprehensive adviser-support platform covering trading, reporting, and custody services.

Client services

Based on Commonwealth Financial Network

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

Expertise

Based on Commonwealth Financial Network

Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Tax-loss harvesting Wealth management Retirement income strategy

Occupation focus

Based on Commonwealth Financial Network

Founder/Business Owner Executive Retired

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat or fixed fees available for consulting services, including wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and HSA consulting.

Percentage

$0 - $750,000: 2.25% $750,000 - $1,000,000: 2.00% $1,000,000 - $2,000,000: 1.75% $2,000,000+: 1.50%

Commissions

Advisors may receive commissions on securities transactions and insurance products; additional transaction charges may apply in certain programs.

Project-based

Up to $500 per hour for consulting services.

Other

Account minimum: $1,000 Fee-only: Annual fees negotiable; fees based on percentage of assets under management; no performance-based fees.

Location

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Cortland, NY

165 Main Street, Suite 5

Cortland NY 13045

Advisors at this office

2

Most active in

New York · Texas

Work history

25 years of industry experience

Commonwealth Financial Network

2020 - Present • 6 years

Waltham, MA

Edward Jones

2000 - 2020 • 20 years

St Louis, MO

River Oaks Associates

1995 - Present • 31 years

Endicott, NY

Fallen Oaks Associates, Inc.

1993 - Present • 33 years

Vestal, NY

Overnite Associates

1992 - Present • 34 years

Endicott, NY

Disclosures

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Series 63, Series 66

Homer, NY

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