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Scott Mc Adams

Advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

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Location

Taos, NM 87571

Credentials

Series 66

Industry experience

6 years

About

Scott Mc Adams is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and has six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Cambridge, he worked at Hillcrest Bank and Peoples Bank. He serves on the board of The Harwood Museum of Art and participates on several local committees in Taos, New Mexico, including the Taos Community Foundation Grant Committee and the Holy Cross Hospital Advisory Committee. 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 various account platforms and third-party strategists to implement discretionary and non-discretionary investment strategies.

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

115 La Posta Road #D

Taos, NM 87571

Most active in

New Mexico · Texas

Work history

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

2020 - Present (6 years)

Cambridge Investment Research

2019 - Present (7 years)

Cambridge Investment Research

2019 - Present (7 years)

Hillcrest Bank

2018 - 2019 (1 year)

Peoples Bank

2002 - 2018 (16 years)

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