Paul D Horn
Advisor at Benefit Financial Services Group — Irvine, CA
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Credentials
CFP®, Series 65, Series 66
Experience Industry experience
19 years
Location
Irvine, CA 92614
Benefit Financial Services Group
Team
Paul Horn is a Certified Financial Planner® with 19 years of industry experience. He is currently with Benefit Financial Services Group, where he has worked since 2019. His prior experience includes roles at Puplava Securities, LPL Financial, and Financial Sense Wealth Management. Benefit Financial Services Group advises individuals, trusts, family entities, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans through wealth management and institutional services. The firm manages diverse portfolios using a combination of fundamental, quantitative, qualitative, and technical analysis and is notable for its scale, use of options-based borrowing programs, and affiliations with various financial service providers.
Based on Benefit Financial Services Group
Based on Benefit Financial Services Group
Based on Benefit Financial Services Group
Certain clients charged fixed fees ranging from $300 to $3,000 depending on account size and complexity; Pension consulting fixed fees range from $5,000 to $200,000 depending on type of service; Participant education fees range from $500 to $2,000 per meeting day.
0.25% to 1.25% annually depending on services, strategies, and complexity
Financial planning on standalone basis generally ranges from $150 to $500 per hour; divorce planning up to $500 per hour; hourly consulting rate for pension consulting $100 per hour.
Account minimum: $5,500/year Minimum fee: A total minimum fee of up to $5,500/year is required for Investment Portfolio Management Services. Fee-only: Basic financial planning services included with portfolio management; standalone financial planning fees negotiable, generally $150-$500 per hour.
Irvine, CA
2040 Main Street, Suite 720
Irvine CA 92614
Advisors at this office
16
Arizona · California
19 years of industry experience
Benefit Financial Services Group
2024 - Present • 2 years
Irvine, CA
Benefit Financial Services Group
2019 - Present • 7 years
Irvine, CA
Ark Financial Advisors, LLC
2019 - 2019 • 1 year
Austin, TX
Ark Financial
2019 - 2019 • 1 year
Austin, TX
Puplava Securities, Inc.
2016 - 2019 • 3 years
San Diego, CA
Puplava Financial Services, Inc.
2016 - 2019 • 3 years
San Diego, CA
LPL Financial, llc
2016 - 2019 • 3 years
San Diego, CA
Financial Sense Wealth Management
2015 - 2019 • 4 years
San Diego, CA
J.P. Morgan Securities
2013 - 2015 • 2 years
CA
USAA Financial Planning Services
2010 - 2013 • 3 years
Phoenix, AZ
Wells Fargo Clearing
2007 - 2008 • 1 year
CA
Wells Fargo Investments, Llc
2005 - 2007 • 2 years
Ontario, CA
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