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Nichole Marie Mayer

Advisor at Guardian Life — Big Bear Lakes, CA

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Credentials

CFP®, Series 66

Experience

11 years

Location

Big Bear Lakes, CA

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Guardian Life

Enterprise

Total advisors

1,910

Across 510 offices

Clients per advisor

42 Low

Avg AUM per client

$230,599 Low

HNW client ratio

22% Typical

About

Nichole Mayer is a CFP® professional with 11 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Primerica Advisors. She has held roles at Guardian Life Insurance Company and Park Avenue Securities since 2014. Mayer also serves as Professional Development Co-Chair for the Society of Women Engineers. Park Avenue Securities LLC serves a broad retail client base, including individual and high-net-worth investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers both transaction-based brokerage and fee-based advisory services, utilizing a mix of proprietary and third-party investment strategies across various account types.

Client services

Based on Guardian Life

Financial planning Portfolio management Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops

Expertise

Based on Guardian Life

Retirement income strategy Business exit / sale strategy Wealth management Private / alternative investments

Occupation focus

Based on Guardian Life

Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat fees for financial planning, consulting, business exit consulting generally $500 to $30,000.

Percentage

$0 - $499,999.99: 2.05% (Park Avenue Portfolio Select Program maximum client fee) $500,000 - $999,999.99: 2.00% (Park Avenue Portfolio Select Program maximum client fee) $1,000,000 - $1,999,999.99: 1.95% (Park Avenue Portfolio Select Program maximum client fee) $2,000,000+: 1.90% (Park Avenue Portfolio Select Program maximum client fee)

Commissions

Brokerage commissions on transaction-based accounts; ticket charges $10 per transaction for Park Avenue Portfolio Select.

Project-based

Hourly fees for financial planning and consulting generally $100 to $500 per hour.

Subscriptions

Subscription-Based Financial Planning fees up to $25,000 per agreement annually; Subscription-Based Business Financial Consulting fees up to $30,000 annually or per engagement.

Other

Account minimum: $5,000 (VestWise minimum), $10,000 (most Park Avenue Proprietary Programs minimums, including Park Avenue Portfolio Select [closed to new investors], Park Avenue Signature Portfolio, Foundations, Quantitative Innovations, Park Avenue Strategist Select and Plus, UMA Select) Minimum fee: Annual Platform Fee minimum $90 per household for Park Avenue Proprietary Programs other than VestWise. Fee-only: Advisory and financial planning fees negotiated; financial planning fees range generally $100/hour to $500/hour or flat fees $500 to $25,000; subscription plans up to $25,000 annually.

Location

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Big Bear Lakes, CA

Big Bear Lakes CA

Advisors at this office

1

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Work history

11 years of industry experience

Guardian life Insurance Company

2024 - Present • 2 years

Big Bear Lakes, CA

Guardian life Insurance Company

2024 - Present • 2 years

Big Bear Lakes, CA

Guardian life Insurance Company

2021 - Present • 5 years

San Diego, CA

Park Avenue securities

2021 - Present • 5 years

San Diego, CA

Guardian life Insurance

2017 - 2021 • 4 years

La Jolla, CA

Park Avenue securities

2017 - 2021 • 4 years

La Jolla, CA

Guardian life Insurance Company

2016 - 2017 • 1 year

San Diego, CA

Guardian Life

2016 - 2017 • 1 year

San Diego, CA

Park Avenue securities

2014 - 2017 • 3 years

Lajolla, CA

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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Melissa D

Series 66

Sugar Loaf, CA

D.A. DAVIDSON & Co.

Melissa Dehaan is a financial advisor at D.A. Davidson & Co. with 12 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 credential and has been with D.A. Davidson since 2013. Outside of her advisory role, she serves as treasurer on the board of directors for Big Bear High School’s PSA, chairs a local Boy Scouts committee, and works as a skincare consultant. D.A. Davidson & Co. provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a broad client base, including retirement plans, individual investors, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers a range of services such as ERISA retirement plan advisory, comprehensive financial planning, and a Private Wealth program for clients with substantial net worth, operating under fiduciary standards and utilizing both qualitative and quantitative analyses.

Wealth management Retirement income strategy Founder/Business Owner Executive HENRY (High Earners, Not Rich Yet) Established Professionals
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Christian C

CFP®, Series 66

Big Bear Lake, CA

LPL Financial

Christian Chasey is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with 21 years of industry experience. He has been with LPL Financial since 2019 and previously worked with Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors. LPL Financial is a national investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement consulting services supported by research and model portfolios.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Maggie L

CFP®, Series 66

Big Bear Lake, CA

LPL Financial

Maggie Lauer is a CFP® professional affiliated with LPL Financial, with three years of experience in the financial services industry. She has worked at several firms including Ur Wealth Ur Freedom and Tri Star Financial prior to joining LPL Financial. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting with both discretionary and non-discretionary management options.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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