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Ryan Bachman

Advisor at Primerica Advisors

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Location

Parish, NY

Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

2 years

About

Ryan Bachman is a financial advisor with Primerica Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing two years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Park Avenue Securities and Guardian Life Insurance Company, alongside eight years of service in the United States Army. He is also a member of the New York National Guard. Park Avenue Securities LLC serves a diverse retail client base with brokerage, advisory, and consulting services, employing a range of investment strategies through proprietary and third-party platforms, including digital advice solutions. The firm manages approximately $15 billion in regulatory assets under management and supports both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts with various investment and lending options.

Client services

Based on Primerica Advisors

Financial planning Portfolio management Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops

Expertise

Based on Primerica Advisors

Business exit / sale strategy Tax-loss harvesting

Occupation focus

Based on Primerica Advisors

Self-Employed Founder/Business Owner

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat fees generally range from $500 to $25,000 per agreement for financial planning, consulting, and business exit consulting.

Percentage

$0 - $499,999.99: 2.05% (Park Avenue Portfolio Select SM Program maximum client fee) $500,000 - $999,999.99: 2.00% (Park Avenue Portfolio Select SM Program maximum client fee) $1,000,000 - $1,999,999.99: 1.95% (Park Avenue Portfolio Select SM Program maximum client fee) $2,000,000+: 1.90% (Park Avenue Portfolio Select SM Program maximum client fee)

Commissions

Brokerage commission fees apply in transaction-based accounts; ticket charges $10 per transaction in Portfolio Select SM program; commissions on securities transactions; fees vary widely depending on products.

Project-based

Hourly financial planning or consulting fees generally range from $100 to $500 per hour.

Subscriptions

Subscription-Based Financial Planning up to $25,000 per year; Subscription-Based Business Financial Consulting up to $30,000 annually; fees paid monthly or quarterly.

Other

Account minimum: $5,000 for VestWise digital advisory program; generally $10,000 minimum initial investment for most other Proprietary Programs, with some individual Strategist or Investment Manager minimums higher or variable (e.g., Portfolio Select SM and Signature Portfolio SM require $10,000; UMA Select SM requires $10,000 but can be higher). Minimum fee: Annual platform fee minimum of $90 per household for Park Avenue Proprietary Programs other than VestWise. Fee-only: Financial planning or consulting fees are negotiable; hourly fees typically $100-$500 per hour; flat fees generally $500 to $25,000; subscription-based financial planning up to $25,000 annually; business consulting up to $30,000 per engagement or annually.

Location

Parish, NY

Most active in

Florida · Maryland · New York · Pennsylvania

Work history

Park Avenue securities

2025 - Present (1 year)

Guardian life Insurance Company

2025 - Present (1 year)

Park Avenue securities

2024 - 2025 (1 year)

Guardian life Insurance Company

2024 - 2025 (1 year)

Primerica Advisors

2024 - Present (2 years)

Guardian life Insurance Company

2023 - Present (3 years)

United states Army

2015 - 2023 (8 years)

Disclosures

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