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Steven Edward Hamant

Advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors — Winchester, VA

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Credentials

ChFC®, Series 63, Series 65

Experience

32 years

Location

Winchester, VA 22601

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Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Institution

Total advisors

3,909

Across 2,197 offices

Clients per advisor

91 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$378,281 Low

HNW client ratio

13% Typical

About

Steven Hamant is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in Winchester, VA. He holds a ChFC® designation and has 32 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Cambridge in 2021, he worked at Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation for seven years. Hamant serves as a FINRA arbitrator and is involved as vice president and owner/partner of River City Financial. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent financial professionals, offering a variety of portfolio management and model-based solutions tailored to client objectives.

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

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

Occupation focus

Based on Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Self-Employed

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Fee options

Fixed

For financial planning and consulting, flat fees generally do not exceed $25,000 but may be higher based on complexity; For WealthPort setup fee generally less than 1% of assets or $1,000

Percentage

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

Commissions

Financial Professionals acting as Registered Representatives receive commissions on securities and insurance sales

Project-based

Generally up to $500 per hour for financial planning and consulting services; up to $500 per hour for retirement plan advisory services

Subscriptions

Financial Wellness services paid by employer; flat or hourly fees per agreement

Other

Account minimum: $5,000 Minimum fee: Minimum WealthPort program fee of $250 annually for CAAP® and UMA accounts

Location

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Winchester, VA

2971 Valley Ave., Suite 101

Winchester VA 22601

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Virginia

Work history

32 years of industry experience

Cambridge Investment Research, Inc.

2021 - Present • 5 years

Fairfield, IA

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

2021 - Present • 5 years

Fairfield, IA

Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation

2014 - 2021 • 7 years

Glen Allen, VA

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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Blaine D

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Winchester, VA

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General retirement planning Tax strategies for small businesses College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) General estate planning guidance Cash flow / budgeting
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Series 65

Winchester, VA

Trainor Consulting

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Active portfolio management Concentrated stock management
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Brian D

PFS™, Series 65

Winchester, VA

R & J Financial Partners, LLC

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Clifton R

PFS™, Series 65

Winchester, VA

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Eric W

Series 63, Series 65

Winchester, VA

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Passive / index investing Real estate investing
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Dennis C

Series 63, Series 65

Winchester, VA

Cornerstone Asset Management

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Passive / index investing Real estate investing
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