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William Allen Barton

Advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors — Benton, AR

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Credentials

Series 66

Experience

21 years

Location

Benton, AR

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Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Institution

Total advisors

3,913

Across 2,202 offices

Clients per advisor

91 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$378,281 Low

HNW client ratio

13% Typical

About

William Barton is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Hilltop and MetLife Securities. Barton also acts as an advisory representative for another registered investment adviser. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers a range of services such as financial planning and investment management, utilizing various portfolio management platforms and strategies tailored to client needs.

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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Benton, AR

Benton AR

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Arkansas · Iowa · Texas

Work history

21 years of industry experience

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc

2020 - Present • 6 years

Fairfield, IA

Cambridge Investment Research, inc

2020 - Present • 6 years

Fairfield, IA

Hilltop

2017 - 2020 • 3 years

Dallas, TX

METLIFE SECURITIES Inc

2011 - 2016 • 5 years

San Antonio, TX

Disclosures

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Series 65, JD

Little Rock, AR

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Trust structures (GRAT, IDGT, revocable) Business succession planning General estate planning guidance Multi-generational wealth transfer Inheritance planning Founder/Business Owner Attorney Oil & Gas Self-Employed Dentist Christian Faith Based Baby Boomers (Born 1946-1964) Intergenerational Families Sandwich Generation Established Professionals
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Series 66

Benton, AR

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Wealth management General retirement planning Tax strategies for small businesses Annuities Self-Employed
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Eric S

CFA®

Alexander, AR

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Passive / index investing
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Series 66

Little Rock, AR

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Retirement income strategy Annuities Real estate investing Approaching retirement
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David A

Series 63, Series 65

Hot Springs Village, AR

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Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies
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Kevin D

Series 65

Little Rock, AR

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