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Scott Michael Ferguson

Advisor at Cetera — Butte, MT

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

29 years

Location

Butte, MT 59701

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Cetera

Institution

Total advisors

10,171

Across 5,096 offices

Clients per advisor

79 Low

Avg AUM per client

$306,089 Low

HNW client ratio

10% Low

About

Scott Ferguson is a financial advisor with Cetera who holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has 29 years of industry experience. His prior work includes 12 years at Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. He is also active as an independent insurance agent specializing in fixed insurance products. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services through a multi-manager platform with access to affiliated and third-party investment options.

Client services

Based on Cetera

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

Expertise

Based on Cetera

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy

Occupation focus

Based on Cetera

Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat fees may be charged for financial planning and consulting services as negotiated with advisor.

Percentage

$0 - $250,000: up to 2.90% $250,001 - $500,000: up to 2.90% $500,001 - $1,000,000: up to 2.70% $1,000,001 - $2,000,000: up to 2.00% $2,000,001+: up to 1.50%

Commissions

Advisors may be registered representatives and licensed insurance agents earning commissions on securities and insurance products.

Project-based

Consulting and financial planning services may be charged on an hourly rate basis, ranges not specifically stated.

Other

Account minimum: $5,000 Fee-only: Flat fees for financial planning and consulting services; hourly fees for financial planning and consulting according to client agreement; fees negotiated with advisor.

Location

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Butte, MT

17 S Main

Butte MT 59701

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Montana · Texas

Work history

29 years of industry experience

Cetera

2023 - Present • 3 years

Schaumburg, IL

Cetera Wealth Services, LLC

2021 - Present • 5 years

El Segundo, CA

Voya Financial Advisors, Inc.

2009 - 2021 • 12 years

Butte, MT

Valic Financial Advisors

2004 - 2009 • 5 years

MT

Disclosures

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Series 66

Butte, MT

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Series 66

Butte, MT

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Series 63, Series 65

Butte, MT

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Series 66

Butte, MT

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Series 63, Series 65

Butte, MT

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Series 65, Series 63

Butte, MT

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