Large-firm, private / alternative investments financial advisors in Martinsburg, WV
The right financial advisor for you depends on how you weigh location, expertise, experience, the clients they typically serve, and how they work with you.
If you're considering private or alternative investments, you likely want to diversify beyond traditional stocks and bonds. A common mistake is underestimating the complexity and risks involved, which can lead to unexpected losses or liquidity issues.
- Firm resources. Large firms often have dedicated teams and research capabilities; ask how these support your investment choices.
- Investment access. Confirm which private funds or alternative assets they can offer and how they fit your goals.
- Risk management. Private investments can be less liquid and more volatile; inquire about their approach to balancing these risks.
- Fee structures. Alternative investments sometimes carry higher fees; understand how costs are disclosed and managed.
Here are top matches to get you started. Review each profile to compare experience, credentials, and approach.
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Scott T
Series 63, Series 65
Omaha, NE
CWM, LLC
Scott Toms brings 25 years of experience and expertise in private and alternative investments, supported by his role at CWM, LLC, a large firm serving diverse clients including high-net-worth families and institutions. His flat-fee structure and additional specialties like tax-loss harvesting and ESG investing differentiate him from others, while his background as a founder and insurance agent adds practical business insight.
Experience: 25 years
Avg account: $875,860
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Catharine W
Series 66
Hagerstown, MD
RBC Capital Markets
Catharine Weber at RBC Capital Markets is equipped to handle private and alternative investments, leveraging the large firm's extensive resources and customized strategies for diverse clients. With a Series 66 credential and expertise in tax-loss harvesting and ESG investing, she offers flat-fee options and focuses on clients like executives and business owners, distinguishing her approach from others in the Martinsburg area.
Experience: 3 years
Avg account: $1,017,425
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Thomas R
Series 63, Series 66
Hagerstown, MD
Charles Schwab
Thomas Roccograndi offers expertise in private and alternative investments through Charles Schwab, a large firm known for its extensive research and operational support. With 20 years of experience and a 0.80% annual AUM fee, he serves high-net-worth clients and brings additional knowledge in real estate investing and multi-state taxation, distinguishing him from other advisors in the Martinsburg area.
Experience: 20 years
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