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Robert Christopher Roland

Advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors — Nelson, NH

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Credentials

Series 63

Experience

36 years

Location

Nelson, NH

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Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Institution

Total advisors

3,913

Across 2,201 offices

Clients per advisor

91 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$378,281 Low

HNW client ratio

13% Typical

About

Robert Roland is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding a Series 63 designation and 36 years of industry experience. His prior roles include seven years at Lincoln Investment and over two decades as an independent insurance agent at Roland & Roland. He serves as a member of the Zoning Board of Adjustment for the Town of Nelson, NH, and is involved in educating others about budgeting and financial goals. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts through a network of independent financial professionals. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management services, utilizing both proprietary and third-party model strategies across multiple custody platforms.

Client services

Based on Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

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

Expertise

Based on Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Retirement income strategy Annuities

Occupation focus

Based on Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Self-Employed

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Fee options

Fixed

For financial planning and consulting, flat fees generally do not exceed $25,000 but may be higher based on complexity; For WealthPort setup fee generally less than 1% of assets or $1,000

Percentage

$0 - $100,000: 1.50% $100,000 - $250,000: 1.25% $250,000+: 1.00%

Commissions

Financial Professionals acting as Registered Representatives receive commissions on securities and insurance sales

Project-based

Generally up to $500 per hour for financial planning and consulting services; up to $500 per hour for retirement plan advisory services

Subscriptions

Financial Wellness services paid by employer; flat or hourly fees per agreement

Other

Account minimum: $5,000 Minimum fee: Minimum WealthPort program fee of $250 annually for CAAP® and UMA accounts

Location

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Nelson, NH

Nelson NH

Advisors at this office

2

Most active in

New Hampshire · Texas

Work history

36 years of industry experience

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

2018 - Present • 8 years

Fairfield, IA

Cambridge Investment Research, Inc.

2018 - Present • 8 years

Fairfield, IA

Lincoln Investment

2010 - 2017 • 7 years

Nelson, NH

Roland & Roland

2002 - Present • 24 years

Nelson, NH

Disclosures

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CFP®, Series 63

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