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Matthew James Ruttenberg

Advisor at Life, Inc. Retirement Services — Delaware, OH

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

21 years

Location

Delaware, OH

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Life, Inc. Retirement Services

Team

Total advisors

5

Across 2 offices

Clients per advisor

18 Very Low

Avg AUM per client

$210,489 Very Low

HNW client ratio

0% Very Low

About

Matthew Ruttenberg is a financial advisor with Life, Inc. Retirement Services in Delaware, Ohio, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 21 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, J.W. Cole Advisors, Fifth Third Securities, and PRUCO Securities. Outside of his advisory role, Ruttenberg is a co-owner of a financial planning firm and part-owner of a financial education provider. Life, Inc. Retirement Services offers portfolio management, financial planning, and pension/401(k) consulting primarily to retail clients. The firm uses documented Investment Policy Statements and employs fundamental and quantitative analysis alongside modern portfolio theory in managing mostly non-discretionary accounts.

Client services

Based on Life, Inc. Retirement Services

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting

Expertise

Based on Life, Inc. Retirement Services

Wealth management

Occupation focus

Based on Life, Inc. Retirement Services

Retired Founder/Business Owner

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Fee options

Fixed

Fixed Fees for Pension Consulting between $2,500 and $75,000 (negotiable)

Percentage

$0 - $500,000: 1.20% $500,000 - $999,999: 1.10% $1,000,000 - $1,999,999: 1.05% $2,000,000+: 1.00%

Other

Fee-only: Portfolio Management: tiered AUM fees from 1.20% to 1.00%; Pension Consulting: tiered AUM fees from 1.00% to 0.40%; Fixed Fees for Pension Consulting: $2,500 to $75,000 (negotiable)

Location

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Delaware, OH

Delaware OH

Advisors at this office

4

Most active in

Florida · Maryland · New York · Ohio

Work history

21 years of industry experience

Life, Inc. Retirement Services

2019 - Present • 7 years

Columbus, OH

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH Advisors, INC

2013 - 2019 • 6 years

Fairfield, IA

Cambridge Investment Research, Inc

2013 - 2019 • 6 years

Fairfield, IA

J. W. Cole Advisors, Inc.

2011 - 2013 • 2 years

Ft. Myers, FL

J.W. Cole Financial, INc.

2010 - 2013 • 3 years

Ft. Myers, FL

FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, Inc.

2006 - 2010 • 4 years

Fort Myers, FL

PRUCO Securities, LLC.

2004 - 2006 • 2 years

Uniontown, OH

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Series 63, Series 6

Columbus, OH

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Mark B

RICP®, Series 7, Series 66

Columbus, OH

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Series 63

Westerville, OH

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Series 65

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Retirement income strategy Income planning Tax-loss harvesting Concentrated stock management Dentist
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Series 65

Westerville, OH

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