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Tracy L Aaron

Advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors — Easton, MD

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

30 years

Location

Easton, MD

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Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Institution

Total advisors

3,908

Across 2,201 offices

Clients per advisor

91 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$378,281 Low

HNW client ratio

13% Typical

About

Tracy Aaron is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 30 years of industry experience. Before joining Cambridge in 2022, Tracy worked at Gwn Securities Inc for 11 years. Outside of advisory work, Tracy is also an independent insurance agent. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through independent Financial Professionals using a variety of portfolio management and platform strategies.

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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Easton, MD

Easton MD

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Maryland

Work history

30 years of industry experience

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

2022 - Present • 4 years

Fairfield, IA

Cambridge Investment Research, Inc.

2022 - Present • 4 years

Fairfield, IA

Gwn Securities Inc

2011 - 2022 • 11 years

Palm Beach Gardens, FL

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Business activities & affiliations

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CFP®, Series 66

Easton, MD

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Series 63, Series 65

Easton, MD

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Options & derivatives strategies Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Private / alternative investments Founder/Business Owner Attorney
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Series 63, Series 65

St.Michaels, MD

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ESG / Sustainable investing Options & derivatives strategies Self-Employed
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Wayne S

Easton, MD

Rockledge Partners, LLC

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Active portfolio management
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Lars E

Series 65

Easton, MD

East Bay Equities LLC

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Real estate investing
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Adam L

Series 66

Easton, MD

Andersen Wealth Management

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Social Security optimization
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