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Michael Cratty

Advisor at Cratty & Swanson Advisors L.L.C.

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Location

Las Cruces, NM 88011

Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

9 years

About

Michael Cratty is a financial advisor with Cratty & Swanson Advisors L.L.C. in Las Cruces, NM, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing nine years of industry experience. He has worked with Cratty & Swanson Advisors since 2016 and also serves as president and insurance agent at Cratty & Swanson Insurance Services LLC since 2010. Cratty & Swanson Advisors provides hourly financial planning and consulting, hosts free educational seminars, and facilitates client relationships with third-party money managers without managing assets directly. The firm uses fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis in its planning process and offers insurance products through its affiliated brokerage business.

Client services

Based on Cratty & Swanson Advisors L.L.C.

Financial planning Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops

Expertise

Based on Cratty & Swanson Advisors L.L.C.

General tax planning

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Percentage

All Assets+: 2.15% All Assets+: 2.00% All Assets+: 1.85% All Assets+: 1.70% All Assets+: 1.80% All Assets+: 1.70% All Assets+: 1.50% All Assets+: 1.00%

Commissions

Insurance product sales commissions received by Michael Cratty as an independent insurance agent

Project-based

$325 per hour for financial planning services, fees negotiable

Other

Fee-only: Financial planning at $325 hourly, fees negotiable

Location

2540 N. Telshor Blvd., Suite B

Las Cruces, NM 88011

Most active in

California · New Mexico

Work history

Cratty & Swanson Advisors L.L.C.

2016 - Present (10 years)

Cratty & Swanson Insurance Services LLC

2010 - Present (16 years)

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