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Patrick Edward Mc Guinnis

Advisor at Cetera — South Milwaukee, WI Milwaukee Ave

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Credentials

CFA®, Series 66, Series 63, Series 65

Experience

4 years

Location

South Milwaukee, WI 53172

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Cetera

Institution

Total advisors

10,190

Across 5,084 offices

Clients per advisor

79 Low

Avg AUM per client

$306,089 Low

HNW client ratio

10% Low

About

Patrick Mc Guinnis is a CFA® charterholder and financial advisor with Cetera, based in South Milwaukee, WI. He has four years of industry experience, including prior roles at Avantax and Wells Fargo Asset Management. Outside of advisory work, he is a flight instructor teaching fundamentals to new students. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm that serves individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers diverse portfolio management and financial planning services, employing a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party investment strategies.

Client services

Based on Cetera

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

Expertise

Based on Cetera

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy

Occupation focus

Based on Cetera

Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat fees may be charged for financial planning and consulting services as negotiated with advisor.

Percentage

$0 - $250,000: up to 2.90% $250,001 - $500,000: up to 2.90% $500,001 - $1,000,000: up to 2.70% $1,000,001 - $2,000,000: up to 2.00% $2,000,001+: up to 1.50%

Commissions

Advisors may be registered representatives and licensed insurance agents earning commissions on securities and insurance products.

Project-based

Consulting and financial planning services may be charged on an hourly rate basis, ranges not specifically stated.

Other

Account minimum: $5,000 Fee-only: Flat fees for financial planning and consulting services; hourly fees for financial planning and consulting according to client agreement; fees negotiated with advisor.

Location

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South Milwaukee, WI Milwaukee Ave

1125 Milwaukee Ave

South Milwaukee WI 53172

Advisors at this office

4

Most active in

Wisconsin

Work history

4 years of industry experience

Cetera Wealth Services, LLC

2025 - Present • 1 year

South Milwaukee, WI

Cetera

2025 - Present • 1 year

Schaumburg, IL

Flight Instruction

2024 - Present • 2 years

South Milwaukee, WI

Avantax Advisory Services

2023 - 2025 • 2 years

South Milwaukee, WI

Avantax Investment Services Inc.

2023 - 2025 • 2 years

South Milwaukee, WI

ATP Flight School

2023 - 2023 • 1 year

Atp Flight School, FL

DB Tax & Wealth LLC

2022 - Present • 4 years

South Milwaukee, WI

Spring City Aviation Inc

2022 - 2023 • 1 year

Waukesha, WI

Unemployment

2021 - 2022 • 1 year

Milwaukee, WI

Milwaukee County Transit

2021 - 2021 • 1 year

Milwaukee, WI

Truck Fleet Services

2020 - 2021 • 1 year

Oak Creek, WI

Wells Fargo Asset Management

2007 - 2020 • 13 years

Menomonee Falls, WI

Wells Fargo Clearing

2005 - 2006 • 1 year

WI

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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William N

Series 63

Brookfield, WI

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Active portfolio management
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David S

Series 65

Milwaukee, WI

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David Sims is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with 16 years of industry experience. He has been with SIMS Capital Management LLC since 2003. SIMS Capital Management LLC is a small advisory firm managing approximately $56 million across about 16 client relationships. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management for individual investors and manages the publicly traded Eagle Capital Growth Fund, Inc., employing a blend of value and growth stock selection with a specialization in closed-end funds.

Active portfolio management
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Janet K

Milwaukee, WI

Janco Wealth Management

Janet Kratz is the sole advisor at Janco Wealth Management in Milwaukee, WI, with 18 years of industry experience. She has been with Janco Investment Counsel since 1985. Janco Wealth Management serves individual and trust clients, providing investment advisory and portfolio management services with a focus on fundamental and cyclical analysis. The firm manages approximately $42.5 million, primarily on a non-discretionary basis, and offers customized asset management along with financial planning tools.

Wealth management Cash flow / budgeting Women Professionals
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Erik K

CFP®

Milwaukee, WI

Hilltop Financial Advisors

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College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Student loan debt Cash flow / budgeting General estate planning guidance Approaching retirement
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Benjamin V

Series 65

Brookfield, WI

Telos Financial Services, LLC

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Retirement income strategy Social Security optimization General tax planning Charitable giving & philanthropy Income planning
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Peter M

CFA®

Milwaukee, WI

Magis Management, LLC

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Options & derivatives strategies Active portfolio management
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