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Michael Paul Quirk

Advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors — Westerly, RI

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Credentials

Series 66

Experience

13 years

Location

Westerly, RI 02891

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Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Institution

Total advisors

3,909

Across 2,198 offices

Clients per advisor

91 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$378,281 Low

HNW client ratio

13% Typical

About

Michael Quirk is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2015 and is also associated with Strategic Financial Services and Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. Outside of advisory work, Quirk serves as a corporator for MountainOne Bank and is a charity authorized signer for the Jared Lewis Quirk "Good Guy" Scholarship. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, charitable organizations, and retirement-plan sponsors. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through a network of independent professionals, utilizing a range of investment platforms and strategies.

Client services

Based on Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops Market timing

Expertise

Based on Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Retirement income strategy Annuities

Occupation focus

Based on Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Self-Employed

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Fee options

Fixed

For financial planning and consulting, flat fees generally do not exceed $25,000 but may be higher based on complexity; For WealthPort setup fee generally less than 1% of assets or $1,000

Percentage

$0 - $100,000: 1.50% $100,000 - $250,000: 1.25% $250,000+: 1.00%

Commissions

Financial Professionals acting as Registered Representatives receive commissions on securities and insurance sales

Project-based

Generally up to $500 per hour for financial planning and consulting services; up to $500 per hour for retirement plan advisory services

Subscriptions

Financial Wellness services paid by employer; flat or hourly fees per agreement

Other

Account minimum: $5,000 Minimum fee: Minimum WealthPort program fee of $250 annually for CAAP® and UMA accounts

Location

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Westerly, RI

56 Wells St.

Westerly RI 02891

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Massachusetts · Rhode Island · Texas

Work history

13 years of industry experience

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

2015 - Present • 11 years

Fairfield, IA

Strategic Financial Services

2012 - Present • 14 years

Norwell, MA

Cambridge investment Research, Inc

2012 - Present • 14 years

Fairfield, IA

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

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Series 63, Series 65

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ChFC®, Series 63, Series 66

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