Brandon Sussman
Advisor at Traction Wealth Management, LLC
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Advisor at Traction Wealth Management, LLC
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Location
San Diego, CA
Credentials
CFP®, Series 63
Industry experience
7 years
Brandon Sussman is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with seven years of industry experience. He is the principal of Traction Wealth Management, LLC, an independent, fee-only advisory firm based in San Diego, CA. Prior to founding his firm, he worked at Northwestern Mutual in various capacities from 2018 to 2024. Traction Wealth Management serves individual clients, employer plan sponsors, and business clients by providing discretionary investment management, ongoing financial planning, and fiduciary retirement plan management under ERISA 3(38) arrangements. The firm employs a combination of passive and active investment strategies and offers formal pension consulting services that include investment policy development, fee analysis, participant education, and vendor review.
Based on Traction Wealth Management, LLC
Based on Traction Wealth Management, LLC
Ongoing Financial Planning fees range from $0 to $500 monthly, fixed fee
$0 - $500,000: 1.50% $500,000 - $1,000,000: 1.00% $1,000,000+: 0.50%
Fee-only: Fee-only firm; compensation solely from clients for services
San Diego, CA
California · Texas
Traction Wealth Management LLC
2024 - Present (2 years)
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company
2019 - 2024 (5 years)
Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC
2018 - 2024 (6 years)
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
2018 - 2024 (6 years)
LPL Financial
2018 - 2018 (1 year)
Montage on College
2017 - 2018 (1 year)
Trader Joes
2015 - 2017 (2 years)
San Diego State University
2015 - 2018 (3 years)
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