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Marcus D Gersbach

Advisor at Capitol Securities Management, Inc. — Hollywood, SC

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

33 years

Location

Hollywood, SC

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Capitol Securities Management, Inc.

Multi-team

Total advisors

97

Across 38 offices

Clients per advisor

33 Low

Avg AUM per client

$437,788 Low

HNW client ratio

41% High

About

Marcus Gersbach is a financial advisor with Capitol Securities Management, Inc. in Hollywood, South Carolina, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has worked at Capitol Securities Management since 2011 and is also involved with Prentis LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a board member responsible for fundraising at the Riddicks Folly Foundation and participates in nonprofit and community organizations such as Suffolk Ducks Unlimited and the Suffolk Rotary, where he holds the role of Foundation Chair. Capitol Securities Management serves individual, corporate, charitable clients, trustees, and plan sponsors, offering brokerage and advisory services alongside financial planning, pension consulting, insurance products, and educational seminars. The firm manages assets through various account types and utilizes a range of investment instruments, supported by a network of investment adviser representatives who tailor client-specific investment policies.

Client services

Based on Capitol Securities Management, Inc.

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

Occupation focus

Based on Capitol Securities Management, Inc.

Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive

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Fee options

Fixed

Fixed fees for single, one-time financial plans (amount depends on scope and expertise); pension consulting fees may be flat fees typically ranging from $1,000 to $125,000 per year; Portfolio Analysis and Review (PAR) fee is a one-time charge between 0.00% and 0.75%.

Commissions

Commission-based variable annuities and brokerage services are offered through affiliated broker-dealer Capitol Securities Management, Inc.

Project-based

Financial planning hourly fees generally range from $150 to $500 per hour; consulting fees generally range from $150 to $500 per hour

Location

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Hollywood, SC

Hollywood SC

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

South Carolina · Texas · Virginia

Work history

33 years of industry experience

Prentis LLC

2017 - Present • 9 years

Suffolk, VA

Capitol Securities Management, Inc.

2011 - Present • 15 years

Glen Allen, VA

Bgm Properties Llc

1991 - Present • 35 years

Suffolk, VA

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