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William Mclaughlin Jr.

Advisor at Advisory Services Network

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Location

Wall, NJ 07719

Credentials

CFP®, ChFC®, Series 63

Industry experience

40 years

About

William Mclaughlin Jr. is a CFP®, ChFC®, and holds a Series 63 license with 39 years in the financial industry. He has worked at Advisory Services Network since 2017 and previously was with Coastal Investment Advisors and Coastal Equities, Inc. He is also the author of a book on general financial and investment topics. Advisory Services Network serves individuals, families, corporations, charitable organizations, and employer retirement plans through a network of roughly 208 independent advisers. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, investment consulting, and retirement-plan services, managing approximately $8.6 billion in client assets with a range of strategies across various asset classes.

Client services

Based on Advisory Services Network

Financial planning Portfolio management Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on Advisory Services Network

Wealth management Private / alternative investments Business succession planning Equity compensation tax strategy

Occupation focus

Based on Advisory Services Network

Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Fee options

Fixed

Fixed fees for financial planning and investment consulting services range from $1,000 to $40,000 per plan or service.

Percentage

$0 - $500,000: 2.25% $500,001 - $2,000,000: 1.75% $2,000,001 - $5,000,000: 1.50% $5,000,001+: 1.25%

Commissions

IARs may receive commissions from securities transactions, insurance product sales, and futures/commodities transactions in their separate capacities as broker-dealer registered representatives or insurance agents.

Project-based

Financial planning and investment consulting hourly fees range from $150 to $400 per hour.

Subscriptions

Monthly subscription fee-based advice service ranging from $35 to $250 per month.

Other

Account minimum: $25,000 Fee-only: Portfolio management fees charged on a tiered or floating flat schedule, negotiable; Financial planning fees charged hourly ($150 - $400/hour) or fixed fee ($1,000 - $40,000 per plan); Investment consulting fees charged hourly ($150 - $400/hour), fixed fee ($1,000 - $40,000 per service), or monthly subscription fee ($35 - $250 per month); Retirement plan consulting fees charged as fixed fee or asset-based up to 1.50% annually.

Location

3350 Highway 138, Suite 226

Wall, NJ 07719

Most active in

New Jersey

Work history

Advisory Services Network, LLC

2017 - Present (9 years)

Coastal Investment Advisors

2011 - 2017 (6 years)

Mclaughlin Financial Group, LLC

2005 - Present (21 years)

Disclosures

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