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Russell Lee Fox

Advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network — Oxnard, CA

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Credentials

CFP®, ChFC®, Series 63, Series 65

Experience

34 years

Location

Oxnard, CA 93036

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Commonwealth Financial Network

Enterprise

Total advisors

2,786

Across 1,206 offices

Clients per advisor

128 Very High

Avg AUM per client

$568,323 High

HNW client ratio

12% Typical

About

Russell Fox is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding the CFP® and ChFC® designations and possessing 34 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Kestra Advisory Services LLC, Kestra Investment Services LLC, United Capital Financial Advisers, LLC, and Girard Securities, Inc. Fox is also a partner and president of Skeels & Fox Wealth Management, LLC, a private entity involved in securities and advisory business. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves a national network of approximately 2,900 affiliated advisors and their individual and institutional clients. The firm provides a broad adviser-support platform including managed-account programs, access to third-party asset managers, retirement consulting, and custody services.

Client services

Based on Commonwealth Financial Network

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

Expertise

Based on Commonwealth Financial Network

Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Tax-loss harvesting Wealth management Retirement income strategy

Occupation focus

Based on Commonwealth Financial Network

Founder/Business Owner Executive Retired

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat or fixed fees available for consulting services, including wealth management, retirement plan consulting, and HSA consulting.

Percentage

$0 - $750,000: 2.25% $750,000 - $1,000,000: 2.00% $1,000,000 - $2,000,000: 1.75% $2,000,000+: 1.50%

Commissions

Advisors may receive commissions on securities transactions and insurance products; additional transaction charges may apply in certain programs.

Project-based

Up to $500 per hour for consulting services.

Other

Account minimum: $1,000 Fee-only: Annual fees negotiable; fees based on percentage of assets under management; no performance-based fees.

Location

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Oxnard, CA

300 E Esplanade Drive, Suite 1800

Oxnard CA 93036

Advisors at this office

4

Most active in

California · Texas

Work history

34 years of industry experience

Kestra Advisory Services LLC

2026 - Present • 1 year

Oxnard, CA

Kestra Investment Services LLC

2026 - Present • 1 year

Oxnard, CA

Commonwealth Financial Network

2017 - 2026 • 9 years

Waltham, MA

United Capital Financial Advisers, LLC

2009 - 2017 • 8 years

Newport Beach, CA

Girard Securities, Inc.

2005 - 2017 • 12 years

San Diego, CA

Ameriprise

1997 - 2005 • 8 years

Oxnard, CA

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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Colby F

Series 65

Fillmore, CA

Selah Wealth Advisors

Colby Fox is a financial advisor at Selah Wealth Advisors with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Pfs Investments Inc. and Primerica Financial Services, among other roles. Selah Wealth Advisors serves individual and high-net-worth clients by providing investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and educational seminars. The firm uses an asset-allocation framework combining modern portfolio theory, fundamental and cyclical analysis, and both passive and active investment vehicles, offering clients discretionary or non-discretionary authority.

General retirement planning Income planning Roth conversion strategy Social Security optimization Charitable giving tax strategies Founder/Business Owner Christian Faith Based
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Matthew B

CFP®, Series 66

Santa Rosa Valley, CA

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Real estate investing General estate planning guidance Charitable giving & philanthropy
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Richard D

Series 63

Camarillo, CA

Contemporary Planning Alternatives

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General retirement planning Income planning Cash flow / budgeting College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Andrew K

Series 63, Series 66

Ventura, CA

Bankers Investment Counseling

Andrew Killion is a financial advisor at Bankers Investment Counseling with 24 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has previous experience at Bank of America, Merrill, and Anchors Way Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he owns and manages a marine surveyor business focusing on vessel regulatory and safety inspections. Bankers Investment Counseling provides continuous investment counseling and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm manages approximately $21.5 million across 50 client accounts, using a combination of fundamental, technical, quantitative, and qualitative analysis to customize investment policies and portfolios aligned with client objectives.

Wealth management
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Barry B

CFP®, Series 65

Camarillo, CA

Barry F.T. Bolker

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General retirement planning Divorce financial planning Cash flow / budgeting Inherited wealth Baby Boomers (Born 1946-1964)
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Alan H

CFP®, ChFC®

Newbury Park, CA

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General retirement planning Cash flow / budgeting College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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