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Paul David Morgis

Advisor at Vicus Capital, Inc. — Lakeland, FL South Florida Ave

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Credentials

CFP®, ChFC®, Series 63

Experience

37 years

Location

Lakeland, FL 33803

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Vicus Capital, Inc.

Multi-team

Total advisors

88

Across 41 offices

Clients per advisor

70 High

Avg AUM per client

$468,636 Low

HNW client ratio

36% High

About

Paul Morgis is a CFP® and ChFC® with 36 years of industry experience. He has worked at Vicus Capital, Inc. (formerly PFG Financial Advisors) since 2002 and at Cetera Wealth Services, LLC since 2013. In addition to his advisory work, he is an independent insurance agent specializing in disability, fixed annuities, life/accident/health, and long-term care insurance. Vicus Capital serves a diverse client base including individuals, businesses, trusts, charitable organizations, and retirement plan sponsors, offering investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a mix of fundamental and technical analysis with a variety of strategies and provides both discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, digital advice, and specialized fiduciary consulting services.

Client services

Based on Vicus Capital, Inc.

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

Expertise

Based on Vicus Capital, Inc.

ESG / Sustainable investing Passive / index investing Tax-loss harvesting Private / alternative investments

Demographic focus

Based on Vicus Capital, Inc.

Religious/faith focused

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Fee options

Fixed

Financial planning fees may also be charged as flat fees, negotiated per client

Percentage

$0 - $250,000: 1.5% $250,001 - $500,000: 1.3% $500,001 - $1,500,000: 1.0% $1,500,001+: 1.0%

Commissions

Less than 50% of revenue comes from commissions on investment and insurance product sales; no advisory fees charged in addition to commissions when earned

Project-based

Financial planning may be charged on an hourly rate, negotiated per client

Other

Account minimum: $25,000 Minimum fee: Minimum account fees ranging from $250 to $1,400 depending on the strategy and account size; minimum fees may be waived Fee-only: Financial planning fees charged on hourly, flat fee, or fixed percentage basis; negotiated per client

Location

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Lakeland, FL South Florida Ave

1700 South Florida Ave, Floor 2

Lakeland FL 33803

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Florida · Texas

Work history

37 years of industry experience

Cetera Wealth Services, LLC

2013 - Present • 13 years

El Segundo, CA

Vicus Capital (formerly PFG Financial Advisors)

2002 - Present • 24 years

State College, PA

Disclosures

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Series 65

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CFA®, Series 66

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Wealth management Cash flow / budgeting
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PFS™

Lakeland, FL

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Series 65

Winter Haven, FL

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General retirement planning Wealth management Life insurance needs analysis Cash flow / budgeting
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Bryan B

Series 63, Series 65

Winter Haven, FL

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Billy H

CFP®, Series 63

Lakeland, FL

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Wealth management General retirement planning Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)
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