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Susan Svazs

Advisor at OSAIC

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Location

Mt. Pleasant, PA

Credentials

Series 66

Industry experience

1 year

About

Susan Svazs is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. She has been associated with OSAIC and its affiliated entities since 2017, including roles at Financial Solutions Group and Osaic Wealth. Outside of advising, she is involved with Financial Solutions Group, overseeing marketing, analysis, and technology support. OSAIC is an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA member broker-dealer serving a diverse client base, including individual investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, utilizing risk-tolerance assessments and portfolio optimization tools, and supports thousands of advisors with extensive investment options and institutional offerings.

Client services

Based on OSAIC

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

Expertise

Based on OSAIC

Annuities

Occupation focus

Based on OSAIC

Founder/Business Owner Executive Retired

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Fee options

Fixed

Fixed or flat fees for financial planning and consulting services generally up to $25,000, can exceed for high net worth individuals; Non-Discretionary Investment Advisory Services fixed fees from $500 to $15,000; Retirement Plan Consulting Services fixed fees from $1,000 to $100,000.

Percentage

$0 - $5,500: Negotiable, varies by Advisory Representative and program $5,500 - $10,000: Negotiable, varies by Advisory Representative and program $10,000+: Negotiable, varies by Advisory Representative and program

Commissions

Advisory Representatives may receive commissions as registered representatives or insurance agents for securities or insurance product sales outside advisory accounts.

Project-based

$0 - $750 per hour for financial planning and consulting services, Non-Discretionary Investment Advisory Services, and Retirement Plan Consulting Services.

Other

Account minimum: $5,500 to $10,000 depending on program Fee-only: Advisory fees negotiated individually by Advisory Representatives; often asset-based fees with wrap or non-wrap structures; fees can be up to 3% annually for Plan Participant Retirement Program; fee schedules vary by program and Advisory Representative.

Location

Mt. Pleasant, PA

Most active in

Pennsylvania

Work history

OSAIC

2024 - Present (2 years)

Financial Solutions Group, Osaic Wealth

2017 - Present (9 years)

N/a

2017 - 2017 (1 year)

Schweitzer Engineering Labs

2015 - 2016 (1 year)

University of Idaho

2010 - 2016 (6 years)

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