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Tj Iwan Setro

Advisor at BFC PLANNING, Inc. — Spartanburg, SC

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

40 years

Location

Spartanburg, SC 29301

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BFC PLANNING, Inc.

Multi-team

Total advisors

184

Across 85 offices

Clients per advisor

62 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$325,935 Low

HNW client ratio

5% Very Low

About

Tj Setro is a financial advisor with BFC PLANNING, Inc. in Spartanburg, SC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He has been with BFC PLANNING since 2013 and concurrently associated with Berthel Fisher & Company Financial Services, Inc. since 2008. Outside of his advisory roles, he owns a business involved in life and health insurance sales. BFC PLANNING, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, banks, and pension plans through a network of approximately 200 investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and portfolio management services, employing various platforms and investment strategies tailored to client needs.

Client services

Based on BFC PLANNING, Inc.

Financial planning Portfolio management Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on BFC PLANNING, Inc.

Concentrated stock management Options & derivatives strategies Real estate investing

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Fee options

Fixed

Fixed fees for financial planning services generally range from $100 to $15,000; flat annual fees for ongoing planning services.

Percentage

$0+: up to 2.5% annually $0+: up to 1.5% annually (Held Away Account Management)

Commissions

Commissions on insurance and brokerage products if implemented through affiliated broker-dealers; may be offset against advisory fees.

Project-based

$150 to $400 per hour for financial planning and consulting services.

Other

Account minimum: $25,000 Fee-only: Financial planning hourly fees $150 to $400 per hour; fixed fees $100 to $15,000; flat annual fees for ongoing planning services.

Location

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Spartanburg, SC

2992 Reidville Rd

Spartanburg SC 29301

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

South Carolina

Work history

40 years of industry experience

BFC PLANNING, Inc.

2013 - Present • 13 years

Spartanburg, SC

Berthel Fisher & Company Financial Services, Inc

2008 - Present • 18 years

Spartanburg, SC

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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Richard D

Series 65

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Passive / index investing
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Series 63, Series 65

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Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies Private / alternative investments
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Series 63, Series 65

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Series 66

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General retirement planning Income planning Cash flow / budgeting College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) General estate planning guidance
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Series 66

Simpsonville, SC

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ChFC®, Series 66

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