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Richard Bert Reed

Advisor at Forthright Capital — Las Vegas, NV W Lake Mead Blvd

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 66

Experience

22 years

Location

Las Vegas, NV 89128

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Forthright Capital

Team

Total advisors

18

Across 14 offices

Clients per advisor

54 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$108,610 Very Low

HNW client ratio

1% Very Low

About

Richard Reed is a financial advisor at Forthright Capital with 22 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at Sequent Planning, Bank of the West, and Securities America Advisors. In addition to his advisory role, he is involved with Forthright Capital Partners as an insurance agent soliciting individual life insurance and fixed annuity products. Forthright Capital Advisory, LLC manages approximately $107.7 million in discretionary assets, serving individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm primarily utilizes passive investment management through model portfolios and incorporates outside managers when appropriate, with regular account reviews and an emphasis on due diligence and monitoring.

Client services

Based on Forthright Capital

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on Forthright Capital

General retirement planning Cash flow / budgeting Debt management

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Fee options

Fixed

Project-based financial planning fixed fees between $2,000 and $10,000 depending on complexity.

Percentage

$0 - $1,000,000: 2.25% $1,000,001 - $2,500,000: 2.00% $2,500,001 - $5,000,000: 1.75% $5,000,001 - $10,000,000: 1.50% $10,000,001+: Negotiable

Commissions

Commission-based compensation is possible through affiliated insurance agency for insurance products; commissions paid to investment adviser representatives acting as insurance agents.

Project-based

Hourly financial planning engagements at $300 per hour, negotiable based on client complexity.

Subscriptions

Ongoing financial planning service charged at $250 per month, plus $1,000 upfront fee.

Other

Minimum fee: Annual $75 Technology Fee for accounts over $1,000, charged annually with a maximum $150 per household. Fee-only: Project-based financial planning fees ranging from $2,000 to $10,000 fixed fee; ongoing financial planning with $1,000 upfront plus $250 per month ongoing fees; hourly financial planning at $300/hour.

Location

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Las Vegas, NV W Lake Mead Blvd

7251 W Lake Mead Blvd, Ste 300

Las Vegas NV 89128

Advisors at this office

4

Most active in

Iowa · Nebraska · Nevada

Work history

22 years of industry experience

Forthright Capital Advisory, LLC

2026 - Present • 1 year

Las Vegas, NV

Forthright Capital Partners, LLC

2025 - Present • 1 year

Las Vegas, NV

Forthright Capital Advisory, LLC

2025 - Present • 1 year

Las Vegas, NV

Sequent Planning, LLC

2018 - 2025 • 7 years

Omaha, NE

Sequent Planning, LLC

2018 - 2025 • 7 years

Omaha, NE

BANK OF THE WEST

2011 - 2018 • 7 years

Omaha, NE

BancWest Investment services

2011 - 2018 • 7 years

Omaha, NE

Securities America Advisors, Inc.

2008 - 2011 • 3 years

La Vista, NE

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