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Ryan Cummings

Advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

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Location

South Hadley, MA 01075

Credentials

CFP®, Series 66

Industry experience

10 years

About

Ryan Cummings is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors. His prior experience includes roles at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC and The Ayco Company, L.P./Mercer Allied. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with Private Financial Design as a W2 employee. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, and charitable organizations through a large network of independent financial professionals. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan advisory services, utilizing a range of account platforms and third-party strategists.

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

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

Occupation focus

Based on Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Fee options

Fixed

Financial Planning and Consulting flat fees generally do not exceed $25,000; Financial Wellness flat fee agreements also offered; Retirement Plan Advisory flat fees negotiated

Percentage

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

Commissions

Financial Professionals may receive commissions in their capacity as Registered Representatives for securities and insurance products

Project-based

Financial Planning and Consulting hourly fees generally do not exceed $500/hour; Retirement Plan Advisory and Consulting Services up to $500/hour

Other

Account minimum: $25,000 Minimum fee: Setup fee generally the lesser of 1% of assets under management or $1,000; combined setup fee and advisory fee not to exceed 3% of AUM; service fee up to $300 Fee-only: Financial Planning and Consulting fees include flat fees up to $25,000, hourly fees generally not exceeding $500/hour, asset-based fees for investment consulting

Location

87 Willimansett Street

South Hadley, MA 01075

Most active in

Massachusetts · Vermont

Work history

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

2023 - Present (3 years)

Cambridge Investment Research, Inc.

2023 - Present (3 years)

GOLDMAN SACHS & Co. LLC

2021 - 2023 (2 years)

The Ayco Company, L.P./Mercer Allied

2014 - 2021 (7 years)

Disclosures

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