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Michael John Soriero

Advisor at SPC — Toms River, NJ

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Credentials

CFP®, Series 63

Experience

39 years

Location

Toms River, NJ 08753

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SPC

Enterprise

Total advisors

479

Across 266 offices

Clients per advisor

64 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$192,080 Very Low

HNW client ratio

3% Low

About

Michael Soriero is a CFP® with 39 years of industry experience. He is currently with SPC and has been with the firm since 2008. He also has ongoing roles at SIGMA Financial Corporation and Senior Planning Associates, where he has worked since 1989. He is involved in the sale of various insurance products through multiple insurance companies. SPC provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to a wide range of clients, including individual investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm supports a large advisory network and offers tailored, discretionary investment advice delivered at the individual advisor level.

Client services

Based on SPC

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops Consultation services

Expertise

Based on SPC

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Retirement income strategy Income planning General estate planning guidance Tax-loss harvesting

Occupation focus

Based on SPC

Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive

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Fee options

Fixed

Segmented financial plans up to $750; comprehensive plans up to $10,000; ongoing consulting fees capped at $600/month ($1,800/quarter) unless approved otherwise

Percentage

$0 - $500,000 or below: 2.50% (negotiable) $500,001 - $750,000: 1.75% (negotiable) $750,001 - $1,000,000: 1.50% (negotiable) $1,000,001+: 1.25% (negotiable)

Commissions

Commissions earned by registered representatives on securities transactions and insurance product sales (e.g., annuities), separate from advisory fees

Project-based

Up to $300 per hour for financial planning; up to $50 per hour for staff time

Subscriptions

Ongoing consulting services charged as recurring flat fee; capped as noted above

Other

Account minimum: $5,500 Minimum fee: Minimum annual program fee of $30 for SIGMA Managed Accounts; may apply to accounts below $20,000

Location

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Toms River, NJ

29 Hadley Ave

Toms River NJ 08753

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

New Jersey

Work history

39 years of industry experience

Spc

2008 - Present • 18 years

Ann Arbor, MI

SIGMA FINANCIAL CORPORATION

2008 - Present • 18 years

Ann Arbor, MI

Senior Planning Associates

1989 - Present • 37 years

Toms River, NJ

Disclosures

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