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Christopher Cox

Advisor at Portside Wealth Group, LLC

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Firm

Portside Wealth Group, LLC

Location

San Jose, CA

Credentials

Series 63, Series 66

Industry experience

17 years

About

Christopher Cox is a financial advisor with Portside Wealth Group, LLC in San Jose, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 17 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Brightside Wealth Management, Baker Tilly US and Wealth Management, Allworth Financial, and Siena Wealth Management. Outside of advisory work, he owns an online retail T-shirt business and is a limited partner in a professional referral group comprising CPAs, financial advisors, and attorneys. Portside Wealth Group provides advisory services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting. The firm employs tailored, discretionary management through model portfolios, sub-advisers, and third-party money managers, primarily recommending ETFs, equities, and mutual funds, and distinguishes itself by offering optional accounting and legal services through licensed associated persons.

Client services

Based on Portside Wealth Group, LLC

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

Expertise

Based on Portside Wealth Group, LLC

Cash flow / budgeting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Retirement income strategy

Occupation focus

Based on Portside Wealth Group, LLC

Founder/Business Owner

Fee options

Fixed

Project fees for financial planning range from $100 to $10,000 depending on complexity; general consulting available at an annual flat rate, negotiable.

Percentage

0% to 2% annually (negotiable, varies by account size, services, and complexity)

Commissions

Certain advisory persons are registered representatives and insurance agents and receive commissions separately from advisory fees.

Project-based

$150 to $350 per hour for financial planning services, negotiable.

Other

Fee-only: Portfolio management fees are fee-only (no commissions) but some associated persons receive commissions separately for insurance and securities sales.

Location

San Jose, CA

Most active in

California

Work history

Brightside Wealth Management, LLC

2024 - Present (2 years)

Portside Wealth Group

2024 - Present (2 years)

Baker Tilly US, LLP

2021 - 2024 (3 years)

Baker Tilly Wealth Management, LLC

2021 - 2024 (3 years)

Allworth financial, L.P.

2019 - 2021 (2 years)

Siena Wealth Management, Inc.

2014 - 2019 (5 years)

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