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Paul Joseph Lafountain

Advisor at Citigroup Global Markets — Bayport, NY

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 66

Experience

27 years

Location

Bayport, NY

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Citigroup Global Markets

Enterprise

Total advisors

2,412

Across 523 offices

Clients per advisor

24 Very Low

Avg AUM per client

$714,318 High

HNW client ratio

40% Very High

About

Paul Lafountain is a financial advisor with Citigroup Global Markets, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Citigroup Global Markets since 2007. Citigroup Global Markets serves individual and institutional clients across various wealth segments, offering a wide range of investment advisory programs, broker-dealer execution, and custody services. The firm employs multi-asset, multi-manager strategies and maintains in-house research, operating also as a security-based swap dealer and futures commission merchant.

Client services

Based on Citigroup Global Markets

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Newsletters or periodicals Security ratings or pricing Asset allocation advice

Expertise

Based on Citigroup Global Markets

Tax-loss harvesting ESG / Sustainable investing

Occupation focus

Based on Citigroup Global Markets

Executive Founder/Business Owner Attorney Consultant Technology Professional

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Fee options

Percentage

$25,000+: Up to 2.00% annual, negotiable based on multiple factors $25,000,000+: Up to 2.00% annual, negotiable (for Discretionary Bespoke and Advisory Portfolios Custom minimums this high) $100,000+: Up to 2.00% annual, negotiable (varies by program and investment option)

Performance-based

Certain third-party investment managers and private funds may charge performance fees in addition to asset-based fees; CGMI does not charge performance fees at portfolio level.

Other

Account minimum: Varies by program and client segment; lowest specific stated minimum is $25,000 (e.g., Dynamic Allocation Portfolios – UMA Program minimum $25,000; MACS Citi Active Allocation Standard portfolio minimum $25,000; Fiduciary Services and Manager Selection Program minimum $50,000; other programs have much higher minimums, some up to $25 million or more). Because multiple minimums are stated depending on program and investment option, overall account minimum not a single value.

Location

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Bayport, NY

Bayport NY

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

California · New York

Work history

27 years of industry experience

Citigroup Global Markets

2007 - Present • 19 years

Lake Grove, NY

Citicorp Investment Services

2004 - 2007 • 3 years

NY

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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Series 66

Hauppauge, NY

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Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy General retirement planning Wealth management Executive Founder/Business Owner
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Series 63, Series 65

Saint James, NY

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Active portfolio management Concentrated stock management
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Series 65

Shirley, NY

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General estate planning guidance Charitable giving & philanthropy General retirement planning Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business Financial Management Founder/Business Owner
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Series 65

Commack, NY

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Passive / index investing ESG / Sustainable investing
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Andrew B

Series 65

East Islip, NY

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Joseph C

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Bayport, NY

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College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Divorce financial planning Business ownership considerations Retirement withdrawal strategies Cash flow / budgeting
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