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Charles Dobson

Advisor at Dobson Asset Management LLC

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Location

Portland, OR 97212

Credentials

CFP®, Series 63

Industry experience

18 years

About

Charles Dobson is a CFP® professional with 18 years of industry experience. He is the principal of Dobson Asset Management LLC in Portland, OR, and has served as Senior Vice President at Avalon Trust since 2016, focusing on relationship management. Dobson Asset Management is a fee-only registered investment adviser providing financial planning, investment management, and consulting services to individuals, businesses, and nonprofit organizations. The firm employs a structured investment approach that includes written investment policy statements, ongoing monitoring, and manager research, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary supervisory services.

Client services

Based on Dobson Asset Management LLC

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Expertise

Based on Dobson Asset Management LLC

General retirement planning Wealth management

Fee options

Fixed

General financial planning: $2,000 to $4,000; Specific goal financial planning & investment portfolio design: $750 to $1,500.

Percentage

$0 - $500,000: 0.90% $500,000 - $1,000,000: 0.75% $1,000,000+: 0.60%

Project-based

General financial planning and consulting: $200/hour with 10 hour minimum; investment advice $200/hour; investment account setup and administrative services $65/hour; maximum hourly rate not to exceed $250/hour; fees negotiable for ongoing advisory relationships.

Other

Fee-only: Fee-Only basis; no commissions or other fees associated with client investments.

Location

1306 Nw Hoyt St, Suite 408

Portland, OR 97212

Most active in

Oregon

Work history

Avalon Trust

2015 - Present (11 years)

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