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David Lamson

Advisor at Cetera

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Location

Lafayette, NY

Credentials

Series 63

Industry experience

29 years

About

David Lamson is a financial advisor at Cetera with 29 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has a background that includes roles at Avantax Advisory Services and Avantax Investment Services. Outside of advisory work, he is the owner of Lamson Tax & Accounting Services, providing tax preparation and accounting services. Cetera Investment Advisers serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and retirement-plan clients through a large network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and fiduciary solutions, combining advisor-managed accounts, model portfolios, and third-party managed strategies with retirement and institutional capabilities.

Client services

Based on Cetera

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

Expertise

Based on Cetera

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Charitable giving & philanthropy

Occupation focus

Based on Cetera

Founder/Business Owner Executive Retired

Demographic focus

Based on Cetera

HENRY (High Earners, Not Rich Yet) Approaching retirement

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat fees for financial planning and consulting negotiated with client

Percentage

$0 - $250,000: Up to 2.75% $250,001 - $500,000: Up to 2.50% $500,001 - $750,000: Up to 2.00% $750,001 - $1,000,000: Up to 1.75% $1,000,001 - $2,000,000: Up to 1.50% $2,000,001 - $5,000,000: Up to 1.25% $5,000,001+: As low as 0.75% (varies by program)

Project-based

Hourly consulting and financial planning rates negotiated with client

Other

Account minimum: $5,000 Minimum fee: Minimum program fees ranging from $99 to $199 annually depending on program Fee-only: Flat or hourly fees for financial planning and consulting services, negotiated case-by-case

Location

Lafayette, NY

Most active in

New York

Work history

Cetera

2025 - Present (1 year)

Cetera Wealth Services, LLC

2025 - Present (1 year)

Lamson Tax & Accounting Services

2001 - Present (25 years)

Avantax Advisory services

1999 - 2025 (26 years)

Avantax Investment Services, INC.

1998 - 2025 (27 years)

TAX Strategies

1988 - Present (38 years)

Disclosures

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