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Michael William Dowling

Advisor at Cetera — Mt. Pleasant, PA

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Credentials

Series 66

Experience

24 years

Location

Mt. Pleasant, PA 15666

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Cetera

Institution

Total advisors

10,190

Across 5,086 offices

Clients per advisor

79 Low

Avg AUM per client

$306,089 Low

HNW client ratio

10% Low

About

Michael Dowling is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds the Series 66 designation and has 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Cetera since 2014 and previously worked at Standard Bank. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers various portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party managers.

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) Business exit / sale strategy

Occupation focus

Based on Cetera

Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat fees may be charged for financial planning and consulting services as negotiated with advisor.

Percentage

$0 - $250,000: up to 2.90% $250,001 - $500,000: up to 2.90% $500,001 - $1,000,000: up to 2.70% $1,000,001 - $2,000,000: up to 2.00% $2,000,001+: up to 1.50%

Commissions

Advisors may be registered representatives and licensed insurance agents earning commissions on securities and insurance products.

Project-based

Consulting and financial planning services may be charged on an hourly rate basis, ranges not specifically stated.

Other

Account minimum: $5,000 Fee-only: Flat fees for financial planning and consulting services; hourly fees for financial planning and consulting according to client agreement; fees negotiated with advisor.

Location

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Mt. Pleasant, PA

659 W Main Street

Mt. Pleasant PA 15666

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Pennsylvania

Work history

24 years of industry experience

Cetera

2014 - Present • 12 years

Mount Pleasant, PA

Standard Bank

2006 - Present • 20 years

Monroeville, PA

Cetera Investment Services Llc

2006 - Present • 20 years

St. Cloud, MN

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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Active portfolio management
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Cash flow / budgeting College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) General estate planning guidance Retirement income strategy General tax planning
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Series 66

Latrobe, PA

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General estate planning guidance Charitable giving & philanthropy
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CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

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Series 65

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