Roger P Tennyson
Advisor at Gradient Securities, LLC — Newport Beach, CA
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Credentials
CFP®, Series 63, Series 65
Experience Industry experience
21 years
Location
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Gradient Securities, LLC
Multi-team
Roger Tennyson is a CFP® professional with 20 years of experience in financial advisory services. He is associated with Gradient Securities, LLC and has operated several DBAs including Tennyson Wealth Management and Tennyson Insurance Solutions since 2018. In addition to his advisory roles, he is a managing member of Martin Financial Services, LLC, an accounting entity. Gradient Securities, LLC, doing business as Gradient Wealth Management, provides financial planning, consulting, third‑party manager referrals, non‑discretionary asset management, and ERISA plan services to a range of clients including individuals, pension and profit‑sharing plans, trusts, estates, and corporations. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and a FINRA-registered broker‑dealer, offering a mix of advisory and commissionable securities and insurance products.
Based on Gradient Securities, LLC
Based on Gradient Securities, LLC
Fixed fees for financial planning based on negotiated complexity and client needs
$0+: up to 2.00% annually (negotiable, maximum) $0+: up to 1.00% annually for ERISA plan services (negotiable) $0+: varies by TPM, e.g., 1.00% to 2.00% annually $0+: 1.25% annually for Gradient Investments, LLC TPM $0+: 1.95% to 2.00% annually for other TPMs
Commissions may be earned as registered representatives or insurance agents through broker-dealer activities and insurance sales
Hourly fees up to $300 per hour for limited scope financial planning services, negotiated per engagement
Fee-only: Financial planning fixed fees (negotiable based on complexity) and hourly fees up to $300/hour (negotiable)
Newport Beach, CA
895 Dove St, Suite 300
Newport Beach CA 92660
Advisors at this office
1
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21 years of industry experience
DBA Tennyson Wealth Management
2018 - Present • 8 years
Newport Beach, CA
DBA Tennyson Insurance Solutions
2018 - Present • 8 years
Newport Beach, CA
DBA Tennyson Wealth Management & Insurance Solutions
2018 - 2018 • 1 year
Costa Mesa, CA
Gradient Securities DBA Gradient Wealth Management
2015 - Present • 11 years
Arden Hills, MN
Martin Financial Services, LLC
2014 - Present • 12 years
Bluffton, SC
Gradient Securities, LLC
2014 - Present • 12 years
Arden Hills, MN
WSG Advisors, LLC
2014 - 2014 • 1 year
Bluffton, SC
MSI Financial Services, Inc.
2006 - 2014 • 8 years
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Lawyer
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Trust company
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Real estate agent
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Other specialized services
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