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Margaret Hall

Advisor at Cetera

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Location

Alabaster, AL 35007

Credentials

Series 66

Industry experience

21 years

About

Margaret Hall is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 21 years of industry experience. She has been with Cetera Advisors LLC since 2015 and joined Cetera in 2024. Outside of her advisory role, Hall serves as chairperson of the board of trustees at University Baptist Church and is involved in several community activities, including acting as a room parent at Montevallo Elementary and facilitating a local entrepreneurial program. Cetera Investment Advisers serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth, institutional, and retirement-plan clients through a large network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and fiduciary services, combining advisor-managed accounts with firm-sponsored and third-party managed solutions.

Client services

Based on Cetera

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

Expertise

Based on Cetera

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Charitable giving & philanthropy

Occupation focus

Based on Cetera

Founder/Business Owner Executive Retired

Demographic focus

Based on Cetera

HENRY (High Earners, Not Rich Yet) Approaching retirement

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat fees for financial planning and consulting negotiated with client

Percentage

$0 - $250,000: Up to 2.75% $250,001 - $500,000: Up to 2.50% $500,001 - $750,000: Up to 2.00% $750,001 - $1,000,000: Up to 1.75% $1,000,001 - $2,000,000: Up to 1.50% $2,000,001 - $5,000,000: Up to 1.25% $5,000,001+: As low as 0.75% (varies by program)

Project-based

Hourly consulting and financial planning rates negotiated with client

Other

Account minimum: $5,000 Minimum fee: Minimum program fees ranging from $99 to $199 annually depending on program Fee-only: Flat or hourly fees for financial planning and consulting services, negotiated case-by-case

Location

6869 Highway 119

Alabaster, AL 35007

Most active in

Alabama · Texas

Work history

Cetera

2024 - Present (2 years)

Cetera Advisors LLC

2015 - Present (11 years)

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