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Shawn Alan Murphy

Advisor at Right Brain Money — San Luis Obispo, CA

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Credentials

CFP®, Series 63

Experience

14 years

Location

San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

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Right Brain Money

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Total advisors

1

Clients per advisor

96 Very High

Avg AUM per client

$590,491 Low

HNW client ratio

66% Very High

About

Shawn Murphy is a CFP® certificant with 14 years of industry experience, operating as the sole advisor at Right Brain Money in San Luis Obispo, CA. He has managed Murphis, LLC since 2010 and also works as an independent insurance agent specializing in life, accident, health, property, and casualty insurance. Right Brain Money provides comprehensive financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, high-net-worth households, and small business owners, integrating investment, tax, and insurance planning. The firm uses fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis and implements strategies through third-party money managers and Turnkey Asset Management Platforms.

Client services

Based on Right Brain Money

Financial planning Portfolio management Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on Right Brain Money

Social Security optimization General tax planning Medicare planning Retirement income strategy Long-term care insurance

Occupation focus

Based on Right Brain Money

Founder/Business Owner Executive

Demographic focus

Based on Right Brain Money

Mid-Career Professionals Approaching retirement

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Fee options

Fixed

Financial planning flat fee of $750

Percentage

1% annually

Location

San Luis Obispo, CA

3480 S Higuera, Ste 120

San Luis Obispo CA 93401

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

California · Texas

Work history

14 years of industry experience

Murphis, Llc

2010 - Present • 16 years

San Luis Obispo, CA

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Series 63

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