Cristi Tanner
Advisor at Meritas Wealth Management, LLC
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Advisor at Meritas Wealth Management, LLC
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Firm
Meritas Wealth Management, LLC
Location
Washington, DC
Credentials
CFP®
Industry experience
1 year
Cristi Tanner is a CFP® professional with five years of experience at Meritas Wealth Management, LLC. Prior to joining Meritas, she worked at the University of Georgia and Concord High School. Meritas Wealth Management provides personalized financial planning and investment management to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, and small businesses. The firm follows a fee-only model and emphasizes long-term diversification using no-load mutual funds and passive strategies guided by academic research and Modern Portfolio Theory.
Based on Meritas Wealth Management, LLC
Financial planning fixed fees negotiated individually, typically $4,000 to $7,000 for comprehensive plans
$0 - $2,000,000: 1.00% $2,000,001 - $5,000,000: 0.75% $5,000,001 - $10,000,000: 0.50% $10,000,001+: 0.40%
Hourly rate ranges from $175 to $500 per hour depending on personnel
Consulting fees generally billed on retainer; retainer fee used for some accounts not meeting minimum annual fee
Minimum fee: Minimum annual fee of $10,000 per client, may be waived at discretion Fee-only: Fee-only financial planning and investment management; no commissions or finder's fees accepted
Washington, DC
California · District of Columbia
Meritas Wealth Management, LLC
2021 - Present (5 years)
University of Georgia
2017 - 2021 (4 years)
Concord High School
2013 - 2017 (4 years)
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