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Robert Alan Billstein

Advisor at Independence Capital Co., Inc. — St. Augustine, FL

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Credentials

CFP®, Series 63

Experience

43 years

Location

St. Augustine, FL

Independence Capital Co., Inc. logo

Independence Capital Co., Inc.

Team

Total advisors

19

Across 5 offices

Clients per advisor

16 Very Low

Avg AUM per client

$395,655 Very Low

HNW client ratio

7% Very Low

About

Robert Billstein is a CFP® professional with 43 years of industry experience, currently serving at Independence Capital Co., Inc. since 2009. His prior roles include positions at Walnut Street Securities Inc. and First Southeastern Securities Group, Incorporated, as well as operating a sole proprietorship since 1994. He also serves as an unpaid trustee for some family accounts. Independence Capital Company, Inc. provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, corporations, and other entities, managing approximately $118.7 million across about 300 client relationships. The firm employs fundamental analysis and a long-term trading approach, tailoring portfolios based on clients’ objectives, risk tolerances, and time horizons.

Client services

Based on Independence Capital Co., Inc.

Financial planning Portfolio management Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on Independence Capital Co., Inc.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing

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Fee options

Percentage

$25,000 - $250,000: 2.50% $250,001 - $500,000: 1.50% $500,001 - $2,500,000: 1.00% $2,500,001 - $10,000,000: 0.75% $10,000,001+: 0.50%

Commissions

Commission for sale of securities and investment products, not primary source of income

Project-based

Hourly fee for financial planning services at $350 per hour, negotiable

Other

Account minimum: $10,000 (may be waived) Fee-only: Hourly fee of $350, negotiable

Location

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St. Augustine, FL

St. Augustine FL

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Florida · Ohio

Work history

43 years of industry experience

Independence Capital Company Inc

2009 - Present • 17 years

Parma, OH

Walnut Street Securities Inc

2006 - 2009 • 3 years

Toledo, OH

First Southeastern Securities Group, Incorporated

1995 - Present • 31 years

Atlanta, GA

Sole Proprietorship

1994 - Present • 32 years

Rosnell, GA

Disclosures

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Series 63, Series 65

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CFA®, Series 63

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