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Matthew Scott Kersey

Advisor at AE Wealth Management, LLC — Corona, CA

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

< 1 year

Location

Corona, CA

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AE Wealth Management, LLC

Enterprise

Total advisors

464

Across 253 offices

Clients per advisor

277 Very High

Avg AUM per client

$387,358 Typical

HNW client ratio

7% Low

About

Matthew Kersey is a financial advisor with AE Wealth Management, LLC and holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. He has one year of industry experience and has worked with several firms including Skyline Legacy Wealth Management and Orange County's Credit Union. Outside of his advisory roles, he has been involved with The Kerseys, Inc. since 2019. AE Wealth Management provides fee-based portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse range of clients including individuals, corporations, trusts, and ERISA plan sponsors. The firm utilizes discretionary model portfolios and a mix of fundamental, technical, and cyclical investment strategies, managing approximately $49.8 billion for over 127,000 clients through a platform-focused approach.

Client services

Based on AE Wealth Management, LLC

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

Expertise

Based on AE Wealth Management, LLC

Tax-loss harvesting Options & derivatives strategies Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)

Occupation focus

Based on AE Wealth Management, LLC

Self-Employed Founder/Business Owner

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Fee options

Fixed

Fixed fees for financial planning and consulting vary by IAR and client agreement; no fees over $1,200 paid six or more months in advance

Percentage

Negotiable up to 2.5% annually; fees above 2.0% require compliance approval

Commissions

IARs may earn commissions from insurance product sales ranging from 1% to 9% plus bonuses and other incentives

Project-based

Hourly fees for financial planning and consulting vary by IAR and client agreement

Other

Account minimum: $10,000 Fee-only: Financial planning and consulting services offered on hourly and fixed fee basis; hourly fees and fixed fees vary by IAR and client agreement

Location

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Corona, CA

Corona CA

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

California

Work history

< 1 year of industry experience

AE Wealth Management LLC

2026 - Present • 1 year

Topeka, KS

Skyline Legacy Wealth Management

2026 - Present • 1 year

Corona, CA

retired

2024 - 2026 • 2 years

Corona, CA

Orange County's Credit Union

2023 - 2024 • 1 year

Santa Ana, CA

iTrustCapital

2022 - 2023 • 1 year

Irvine, CA

QTC Management

2020 - 2021 • 1 year

San Dimas, CA

Michael Baker International

2019 - 2020 • 1 year

Santa Ana, CA

The Kerseys, Inc.

2019 - Present • 7 years

Corona, CA

Best Buy

2009 - 2019 • 10 years

Irvine, CA

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Business activities & affiliations

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Ian K

CFP®, Series 65

Tustin, CA

Ikigai Planning

Ian Kasoff is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional and licensed investment advisor with three years of experience. He is the principal of Ikigai Planning, an independent firm, and also operates a solo law practice providing general counsel services to small businesses. His prior roles include positions at Heyman Wealth Management and Kasoff Financial Planning. Ikigai Planning serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and business entities, with a focus on business owners and clients receiving equity compensation. The firm employs an evidence-based investment approach emphasizing strategic asset allocation and diversification through low-cost passive funds, alongside ongoing, client-specific financial planning.

Equity Recipients (RS/RSU, SOP, ESPP) Business ownership considerations Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) General estate planning guidance Tax strategies for small businesses Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Allen D

Series 63, Series 65

Lake Mathews, CA

Royale Investment Advisor LLC

Allen Drake is the sole advisor at Royale Investment Advisor LLC, an independent firm based in Lake Mathews, CA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 19 years of industry experience. Prior to founding Royale in 2006, he has worked at UPS since 1988. In addition to advisory services, he sells life, health, and disability insurance to support clients' financial plans. Royale Investment Advisor LLC provides asset management, financial planning, and consulting services primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm employs a long-term buy-and-hold investment approach while maintaining flexibility for shorter-term trades and manages most assets on a non-discretionary basis, requiring client approval for transactions.

General retirement planning General tax planning Wealth management Active portfolio management
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Richard S

Series 63, Series 65

Tustin, CA

Glacier Point Advisors, LLC

Richard Seapy is a financial advisor at Glacier Point Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations with 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Glacier Point Advisors since 2015. Glacier Point Advisors provides discretionary portfolio management through separately managed accounts to individuals, families, and various institutional and nonprofit clients. The firm employs fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to deliver client-specific strategies ranging from conservative income to speculative growth, including the use of long and short equity positions, options, margin, and ETFs.

Options & derivatives strategies Concentrated stock management Private / alternative investments Wealth management
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Richard S

CFP®, Series 63

Orange, CA

Pacific Investment Research

Richard Schultz is a CFP® with 22 years of industry experience. He has served as the principal of Schultz Financial Management Corporation since 2003. He is the sole advisor at Pacific Investment Research, an independent firm based in Orange, CA. Pacific Investment Research provides personal financial planning and portfolio management for individuals, families, trusts, estates, and certain retirement plans. The firm manages primarily discretionary accounts using a combination of fundamental credit analysis and proprietary quantitative stock-selection models, offering both core and tactical strategies with active risk management techniques.

Real estate investing Private / alternative investments Cash flow / budgeting General tax planning Retirement income strategy Executive Founder/Business Owner
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David B

Tustin, CA

Barnett Financial Planning

David Barnett is the sole advisor at Barnett Financial Planning in Tustin, CA, with 19 years of industry experience. He holds CFP certification and has operated his independent firm since 2007. Barnett Financial Planning provides fee-only financial planning and investment advisory services to individuals and families through hourly, project-based, and ongoing retainer engagements. The firm follows a long-term buy-and-hold approach emphasizing passive, low-cost index investments and asset allocation, with primarily non-discretionary investment management focused on client-directed implementation.

Cash flow / budgeting College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) General retirement planning General estate planning guidance General tax planning
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Tu T

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Tustin, CA

Crosspoint Financial, LLC

Tu Tran is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 27 years of industry experience. He is the founder and principal of Crosspoint Financial, LLC, where he has worked since 2017, and he previously worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2005 to 2017. Tran is also affiliated with Alexander Capital, LP and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. Crosspoint Financial, LLC provides asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual investors, including high-net-worth clients, and employer-sponsored plans. The firm manages $138.4 million in discretionary assets and serves 264 client relationships, using a broad investment toolkit and a fiduciary advisory approach.

Options & derivatives strategies Private / alternative investments Concentrated stock management
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