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Catherine Curtis

Advisor at Curtis Financial Planning

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Firm

Curtis Financial Planning

Location

Oakland, CA

Credentials

CFP®

Industry experience

13 years

About

Catherine Curtis is a CFP® professional with 13 years of experience in financial planning. She is the sole advisor at Curtis Financial Planning, an independent firm she has led since 2013 in Oakland, CA. Curtis Financial Planning provides fee-only financial planning and investment management to individuals, families, and small-business owners, with a focus on the financial planning needs of women. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation process using diversified portfolios and operates as a fiduciary, offering educational seminars and maintaining a business continuity agreement with another fee-only advisory firm.

Client services

Based on Curtis Financial Planning

Financial planning Portfolio management Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops

Expertise

Based on Curtis Financial Planning

Cash flow / budgeting Elder care planning Charitable giving & philanthropy

Occupation focus

Based on Curtis Financial Planning

Founder/Business Owner

Demographic focus

Based on Curtis Financial Planning

Single Women Widow/Widower Divorced

Fee options

Fixed

Flat fees may be charged in addition to AUM fees for unusually complex financial situations

Percentage

$0 - $1,000,000: 1.00% $1,000,001 - $3,000,000: 0.80% $3,000,001 - $6,000,000: 0.65% $6,000,001+: 0.45%

Other

Account minimum: $1,000,000 Minimum fee: $10,000 per year or $2,500 per quarter minimum fee Fee-only: Fee-only basis, no commissions accepted

Location

Oakland, CA

Most active in

California

Work history

Curtis Financial Planning

2013 - Present (13 years)

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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Gary L

Series 63, Series 65

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Leonard Jr., Gary A.

Options & derivatives strategies Active portfolio management
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Series 65

Oakland, CA

FM Capital Group

Private / alternative investments Founder/Business Owner

Dave B

CFP®, CFA®

Orinda, CA

Private Financial Management LLC

Dave's experience in investment management and financial planning uniquely position him to serve as his client's independent trusted advisor - a personal chief financial officer that can discreetly navigate the tides affecting your financial life. ​ Professional highlights include portfolio management on Union Bank municipal investment team which earned recognition as the best in the industry by Barron's in 2008 and 2009; lead investment management responsibility at a $300M financial planning firm; and working with amazing entrepreneurs, executives, and families. ​ David's education includes a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation, a Certified Financial Planning (CFP) designation, and a U.C. Berkeley bachelor's degree where he conducted a study on evidenced based investment management with Haas Professor of Investments David Distad. ​ David launched PFM to continue building upon his vision of complete personal financial management: discreet and unwavering focus on how expert financial management can help a client achieve her goals. From setting and achieving goals, to preparing you for all of life's contingencies and investing for your future - David helps his client's understand what they should be doing, and then helps them get it done.

Business ownership considerations Business succession planning Technology Professional Intergenerational Families
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Shailesh P

Series 66

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Patel Capital Management

Tax-loss harvesting ESG / Sustainable investing

Maureen R

CFP®

San Francisco, CA

BridgeLane Financial

It is a myth that you need to be ultra-wealthy in order to live a life with impact. You can start living well and making an impact in your communities right HERE and right NOW. At Bridgelane Financial, our goals are to assist you in developing a financial plan to live out a life that reflects your values. Maureen Recker is CFP®, a philanthropist, a mother of two and a community educator. She graduated with a B.S. from Indiana University and an MBA from Duke University. Maureen started her career in corporate finance and institution banking. After taking some time off to raise two children, she re-entered into a career in financial planning to work with clients in a more intimate and personal level. Clients’ satisfaction gives her gratification and encourages her to further her professional development and personal growth.

Charitable giving tax strategies Charitable giving & philanthropy Founder/Business Owner Executive Work/Life Balance Gen X (Born 1965-1980)
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Joseph C

ChFC®, Series 66

Walnut Creek, CA

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General retirement planning Income planning
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