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David Boczar

Advisor at Bay Colony Advisors

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Location

Westport, CT 06880

Credentials

CFP®, CFA®, Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

22 years

About

David Boczar is a CFP® and CFA® with 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at Bay Colony Advisors since 2022 and previously spent 11 years at Emerald Wealth Advisors. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the Easton Exchange Club board and acts as treasurer, volunteers as treasurer for the Easton CT Boy Scouts, and is a board member of the Easton CT Senior Center. Bay Colony Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth families, and institutional retirement plans with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and fiduciary services. The firm employs a fundamentally driven, long-term investment approach and offers a range of family-office and concierge services alongside its multi-team structure.

Client services

Based on Bay Colony Advisors

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on Bay Colony Advisors

Private / alternative investments Concentrated stock management Annuities Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)

Occupation focus

Based on Bay Colony Advisors

Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Fee options

Fixed

$1,500 to $100,000 fixed engagement fees for financial planning and consulting services

Percentage

$0+: 0.65% to 1.85% annually (negotiable within range, tiered or flat fee possible) $0+: 0.25% annually on assets managed in BCA Model Portfolios $0+: 0.20% to 1.00% annually for retirement plan advisory fees based on plan assets (flat fee alternative $4,000-$50,000)

Project-based

$150 to $500 per hour for financial planning and consulting services

Other

Account minimum: $250,000

Location

8 Wright Street, Suite 107

Westport, CT 06880

Most active in

Connecticut

Work history

Bay Colony Advisors

2022 - Present (4 years)

Emerald Wealth Advisors

2011 - 2022 (11 years)

Disclosures

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