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Michael Squier

Advisor at Mercer Global Advisors Inc.

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Location

Camas, WA

Credentials

CFP®, ChFC®, Series 63

Industry experience

19 years

About

Michael Squier is a CFP®, ChFC®, and Series 63 credentialed advisor with 19 years of industry experience. He currently works at Mercer Global Advisors Inc. and has previously spent 17 years at The Vanguard Group, Inc. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as an adjunct professor at New York University, teaching a graduate-level course on Investment and Wealth Management. Mercer Global Advisors provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth families, small business owners, and nonprofit organizations. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based approach, focusing on globally diversified, risk-appropriate portfolios with multi-factor tilts and offers a range of investment solutions alongside financial planning and consulting services.

Client services

Based on Mercer Global Advisors Inc.

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Newsletters or periodicals Educational seminars or workshops
Trust services, estate planning, consultation

Expertise

Based on Mercer Global Advisors Inc.

Private / alternative investments Options & derivatives strategies ESG / Sustainable investing Concentrated stock management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)

Occupation focus

Based on Mercer Global Advisors Inc.

Founder/Business Owner Executive Retired

Demographic focus

Based on Mercer Global Advisors Inc.

Women Professionals Established Professionals

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Fee options

Fixed

Additional or extraordinary services fees may be charged separately; estate planning document preparation via ASLG may incur additional fees

Percentage

$0 - $1,000,000: 1.30% $1,000,001 - $2,000,000: 1.00%

Project-based

Financial planning-only services invoiced quarterly in advance; fees vary depending on complexity; tax preparation services available at negotiated rates

Other

Account minimum: $1,200 annually for Guided Investing; $6,000 for Wealth Path; $15,000 for Custom Wealth; $75,000 for Ascend Group; $150,000 for Regis ultra-high net worth service offering Minimum fee: Guided Investing: $1,200 annually; Wealth Path: $6,000; Custom Wealth: $15,000; Ascend Group: $75,000; Regis: $150,000 minimum annual advisory fee

Location

Camas, WA

Most active in

Arizona · Oregon · Texas · Washington

Work history

Mercer Global Advisors Inc.

2023 - Present (3 years)

New York University

2022 - Present (4 years)

The Vanguard Group, Inc

2006 - 2023 (17 years)

Disclosures

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