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Marcus Capital, LLC

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Client AUM

$129,222,766

Clients

98

Advisors

2

of 2 employees

About

Marcus Capital is an SEC-registered advisory that serves individuals (including high-net-worth clients), trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers discretionary investment management and written financial planning, with the option for limited-scope planning engagements alongside ongoing portfolio oversight.

The firm emphasizes individualized equity portfolios built from U.S. common stocks, blending value and growth positions and using fixed income or ETFs for diversification and capital preservation; portfolios are managed with a long-term, buy-and-hold orientation and are rebalanced toward income-oriented holdings as clients’ needs change. Marcus Capital relies on fundamental research and third‑party research services, manages accounts on a discretionary basis, and enforces trading restrictions and pre‑clearance procedures for personnel to address potential conflicts.

Distinctive features include a small, experienced advisory team overseeing roughly $129 million in client assets across under 100 relationships, which results in relatively high assets-per-advisor compared with many peers. The firm’s leadership brings senior investment‑bank experience and a CFP‑credentialed advisor who also provides compliance consulting to other small advisors; custodial arrangements through Schwab Institutional (including a two‑bank sweep for extended FDIC coverage) and receipt of soft‑dollar research are explicitly disclosed as operational characteristics that may affect execution and research access.

Client services

Financial planning Portfolio management

Expertise

Active portfolio management General retirement planning Social Security optimization Income planning

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Fee options

Fixed

Fixed quarterly fee option offered for accounts not requiring active management (specific amounts not stated)

Percentage

1% annually, paid quarterly

Project-based

Hourly fees for financial planning (specific rates not stated)

Other

Account minimum: $500,000 Fee-only: Fixed fees or hourly fees for financial planning services, e.g., approximately $600 for a limited-scope engagement

Main office

One Northfield Plaza, Suite 222

Northfield IL 60093

Advisors at this office

2

Most active in

California · Texas

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Advisors at this firm

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Lisa B

CFP®, Series 65

Northfield, IL

Marcus Capital, LLC

Lisa Boyd is a CFP® professional with 18 years of experience in the financial industry. She has been with Marcus Capital, LLC since 2007. Marcus Capital primarily serves individual clients, including high-net-worth households, offering discretionary portfolio management and tailored financial planning. The firm focuses on individualized, equity-focused portfolios that combine U.S. value and growth stocks with fixed income, using fundamental analysis and third-party research to guide investment decisions.

Active portfolio management General retirement planning Social Security optimization Income planning
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Daniel M

Series 63, Series 65

Northfield, IL

Marcus Capital, LLC

Daniel Marcus is a financial advisor at Marcus Capital, LLC with 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Marcus Capital since 2004 and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the Board of Directors of Crown Electrokinetics Corp., where he chairs both the audit and finance committees. Marcus Capital primarily serves individual clients, including high-net-worth households, offering discretionary portfolio management and written financial planning tailored to client objectives. The firm manages approximately $113 million in client assets with an investment approach that emphasizes individualized, equity-focused portfolios blending value and growth stocks with fixed income for capital preservation.

Active portfolio management General retirement planning Social Security optimization Income planning
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