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Brian Baum

Advisor at Family Wealth Partners, LLC

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Firm

Family Wealth Partners, LLC

Location

Matthews, NC 28105

Credentials

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

8 years

About

Brian Baum is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience. He is currently with Family Wealth Partners, LLC and previously worked at The Vanguard Group, Inc. for seven years. Family Wealth Partners serves individuals, business entities, charitable organizations, and pension/profit-sharing plans, offering discretionary investment management, financial planning, pension consulting, and estate plan coordination. The firm employs a diversified, model- and research-driven investment process that includes a broad range of traditional and alternative securities, with capabilities in complex areas such as digital assets and PIPE transactions.

Client services

Based on Family Wealth Partners, LLC

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Advisory consulting

Expertise

Based on Family Wealth Partners, LLC

ESG / Sustainable investing Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)

Fee options

Fixed

Flat fees generally range from $2,500 to $15,000; estate plan coordination up to $500

Percentage

$0 - $500,000: 1.75% $500,001 - $1,000,000: 1.30% $1,000,001 - $2,000,000: 0.85% $2,000,001 - $3,000,000: 0.60% $3,000,001+: 0.50%

Commissions

Insurance commissions may be earned by a principal licensed as an insurance agent

Project-based

Hourly fees generally equal $200 per hour

Other

Minimum fee: Flat fees generally range from $2,500 to $15,000; flat fee for estate plan coordination services will not exceed $500 Fee-only: Flat fees $2,500 to $15,000; Hourly fees $200/hour; Flat fee for estate plan coordination up to $500

Location

2518 Plantation Center Drive

Matthews, NC 28105

Most active in

North Carolina

Work history

Family Wealth Partners, LLC

2024 - Present (2 years)

The Vanguard Group, Inc.

2017 - 2024 (7 years)

Impact Media Systems, Inc

2008 - 2017 (9 years)

Disclosures

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