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Michael James Klorer

Advisor at Kestra Advisory — Montgomery, TX

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Credentials

Series 66, Series 65

Experience

19 years

Location

Montgomery, TX

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Kestra Advisory

Enterprise

Total advisors

1,447

Across 541 offices

Clients per advisor

80 High

Avg AUM per client

$618,892 High

HNW client ratio

23% Typical

About

Michael Klorer is a financial advisor with Kestra Advisory who holds Series 66 and Series 65 designations and has 19 years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms including Sanctuary Securities, SWBC Investment Company, and LPL Financial. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to a diverse range of institutional and individual clients, offering services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, and employee education. The firm serves large institutional investors, including sovereign wealth funds, and manages approximately $79.8 billion in assets under management.

Client services

Based on Kestra Advisory

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on Kestra Advisory

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Annuities Wealth management

Occupation focus

Based on Kestra Advisory

Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat fees for financial planning and consulting typically range from $1,000 to $100,000, negotiated with the client.

Percentage

Start-up - $1,999,999: 1.50% $2,000,000 - $4,999,999: 1.25% $5,000,000 - $9,999,999: 1.00% $10,000,000 - $24,999,999: 0.75% $25,000,000+: 0.50%

Commissions

Commission-based compensation is available through affiliated broker-dealer Kestra IS; commissions and fees vary by product.

Project-based

Financial planning and consulting services may be charged on an hourly basis when applicable.

Subscriptions

Subscription fees may be charged monthly, quarterly, or semi-annually for financial planning or consulting services.

Other

Account minimum: $10,000 (minimum for AdvisorChoice platform, but may be waived) Minimum fee: Minimum annual account fees on AdvisorEnterprise platform: $60 (APM-Tickets), $95 (APM-Wrap), $75 (FSP and SMA), $350 (UMA) Fee-only: Flat fees generally range from $1,000 to $100,000 but can be more or less as negotiated. Financial planning and consulting fees can also be charged hourly, as a percentage of assets, flat fee, or subscription (e.g., monthly, quarterly).

Location

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Montgomery, TX

Montgomery TX

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Texas

Work history

19 years of industry experience

Kestra Investment Services, LLC

2021 - Present • 5 years

Austin, TX

Kestra Advisory Services, LLC

2021 - Present • 5 years

Austin, TX

Sanctuary Securities, Inc.

2020 - 2021 • 1 year

Indianapolis, IN

Sanctuary Advisors, LLC

2020 - 2021 • 1 year

San Antonio, TX

SWBC Investment Company

2017 - 2020 • 3 years

San Antonio, TX

Swbc Investment Services Llc

2017 - 2020 • 3 years

San Antonio, TX

CMK Group

2017 - 2020 • 3 years

San Antonio, TX

Real Estate school

2017 - 2017 • 1 year

San Antonio, TX

Texas Legacy Wealth Management

2016 - 2016 • 1 year

San Antonio, TX

Global Retirement Partners

2016 - 2016 • 1 year

San Rafael, CA

LPL Financial, llc

2016 - 2016 • 1 year

San Antonio, TX

USAA Financial Planning Services

2007 - 2008 • 1 year

San Antonio, TX

UBS Financial Services

2006 - 2007 • 1 year

San Antonio, TX

Disclosures

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Series 63, Series 65

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General retirement planning General tax planning Life insurance needs analysis
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Series 63, Series 65

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Series 66

Magnolia, TX

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Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Equity Recipients (RS/RSU, SOP, ESPP) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Series 65

Montgomery, TX

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General retirement planning Income planning Cash flow / budgeting
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Richard J

Series 66

Montgomery, TX

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General tax planning General estate planning guidance General retirement planning Retirement income strategy
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