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Marc Scott Schliefer

Advisor at CWM, LLC — Lighthouse Point, FL

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Credentials

CFP®, Series 63

Experience

43 years

Location

Lighthouse Point, FL

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CWM, LLC

Enterprise

Total advisors

658

Across 222 offices

Clients per advisor

79 High

Avg AUM per client

$875,860 High

HNW client ratio

14% Typical

About

Marc Schliefer is a CFP® professional affiliated with CWM, LLC and has 43 years of experience in the financial services industry. His career includes roles at EPI Wealth Management, Cetera Wealth Services, and LPL Financial, among others. Schliefer is also involved in operating Equity Planning, Inc. and Equity Planning Institute, Inc., which have been active since the late 1970s. He serves as president and owner of EPI Wealth Management, Inc., a business focused on expense management. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth families, foundations, endowments, corporations, and institutional clients through a network of more than 600 advisors. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, variable sub-account management, sub-advisory services, and retirement-plan services, typically managing accounts on a discretionary basis with model portfolios overseen by an in-house Investment Committee.

Client services

Based on CWM, LLC

Financial planning Portfolio management Selection of other advisers
Sub-advisory services for other investment advisory firms

Expertise

Based on CWM, LLC

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Options & derivatives strategies Private / alternative investments Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)

Occupation focus

Based on CWM, LLC

Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Fee options

Fixed

fixed fee for financial planning services ranging from $500 to $25,000 or more; flat-dollar annual fee for investment management services (billed quarterly in advance)

Percentage

$0+: up to 2.50% annually $0+: up to 1.00% for sub-advisory services $0+: up to 2.00% annually for Variable Sub-Account Management Services $0+: 0.20% asset-based fee for True Wealth Financial Planning Program (minimum $3,500)

Project-based

up to $500 per hour for financial planning services

Location

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Lighthouse Point, FL

Lighthouse Point FL

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Florida · Maryland · New Hampshire · Texas

Work history

43 years of industry experience

EPI Wealth Management, Inc.

2024 - Present • 2 years

Lighthouse Point, FL

Cetera Wealth Services, LLC

2017 - Present • 9 years

El Segundo, CA

CWM, LLC

2016 - Present • 10 years

Omaha, NE

LPL Financial, LLC

2013 - 2017 • 4 years

Bethesda, MD

US Financial Advisors, LLC

2013 - 2017 • 4 years

Bethesda, MD

Equity Planning Inc

1996 - Present • 30 years

Bethesda, MD

Equity Planning Institute, Inc

1979 - Present • 47 years

Bethesda, MD

Disclosures

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