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Marcus John Hernandez

Advisor at Kestra Advisory — Poland, OH

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

21 years

Location

Poland, OH

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Kestra Advisory

Enterprise

Total advisors

1,445

Across 540 offices

Clients per advisor

80 High

Avg AUM per client

$618,892 High

HNW client ratio

23% High

About

Marcus Hernandez is a financial advisor at Kestra Advisory with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Bank of America, N.A., and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. He is the owner and financial advisor of Cabot Family Office and serves as president of the board for the nonprofit Foundation Fuente De Amor. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to plan sponsors and a broad range of institutional and individual clients, offering services such as fiduciary consulting, compliance testing, employee education, and advisor-managed accounts.

Client services

Based on Kestra Advisory

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on Kestra Advisory

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Annuities Wealth management

Occupation focus

Based on Kestra Advisory

Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat fees for financial planning and consulting typically range from $1,000 to $100,000, negotiated with the client.

Percentage

Start-up - $1,999,999: 1.50% $2,000,000 - $4,999,999: 1.25% $5,000,000 - $9,999,999: 1.00% $10,000,000 - $24,999,999: 0.75% $25,000,000+: 0.50%

Commissions

Commission-based compensation is available through affiliated broker-dealer Kestra IS; commissions and fees vary by product.

Project-based

Financial planning and consulting services may be charged on an hourly basis when applicable.

Subscriptions

Subscription fees may be charged monthly, quarterly, or semi-annually for financial planning or consulting services.

Other

Account minimum: $10,000 (minimum for AdvisorChoice platform, but may be waived) Minimum fee: Minimum annual account fees on AdvisorEnterprise platform: $60 (APM-Tickets), $95 (APM-Wrap), $75 (FSP and SMA), $350 (UMA) Fee-only: Flat fees generally range from $1,000 to $100,000 but can be more or less as negotiated. Financial planning and consulting fees can also be charged hourly, as a percentage of assets, flat fee, or subscription (e.g., monthly, quarterly).

Location

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Poland, OH

Poland OH

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Ohio · Texas

Work history

21 years of industry experience

Kestra Advisory

2019 - Present • 7 years

Warren, OH

Kestra Investment Services, LLC

2019 - Present • 7 years

Warren, OH

Unemployed

2019 - 2019 • 1 year

Poland, OH

Bank of America,N.A.

2011 - 2019 • 8 years

Hermitage, PA

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.

2010 - 2019 • 9 years

Canfield, OH

Disclosures

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