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Max Bjurlin

Advisor at AE Wealth Management, LLC

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Location

Sun City, AZ 85351

Credentials

Series 66

Industry experience

< 1 year

About

Max Bjurlin is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors in Scottsdale, AZ, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Equitable Advisors, he worked at Aspen Valley Golf Course and Pacsun and spent five years at Sandra Day O'Connor High School. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and third-party asset managers. The firm employs a hybrid referral and implementation model, offering both advisory and brokerage channels to implement client recommendations.

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

10699 W Bell Rd

Sun City, AZ 85351

Most active in

Arizona

Work history

AE Wealth Management, LLC

2026 - Present (1 year)

Oxford Retirement & Estate Planning

2026 - Present (1 year)

Equitable Advisors, LLC

2025 - 2026 (1 year)

Aspen Valley Golf course

2021 - 2025 (4 years)

Pacsun

2020 - 2021 (1 year)

Sandra Day O'Connor High School

2016 - 2021 (5 years)

Unemployed

2015 - 2016 (1 year)

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Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) General tax planning
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Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies Real estate investing Long-term care insurance Disability insurance
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ChFC®

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Series 63, Series 65

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