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Forrest Means

Advisor at Cross State Financial Group LLC

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Firm

Cross State Financial Group LLC

Location

Citrus Heights, CA

Credentials

Series 65

Industry experience

5 years

About

Forrest Means is a Series 65-licensed advisor at Cross State Financial Group LLC with five years of industry experience. He has worked at Cross State Financial Group since 2022 and previously at Financial Depot from 2020 to 2022. Outside of finance, he serves as an instructor at Nor Cal Emergency Medical Training and NCTI/AMR. Cross State Financial Group serves individuals, charities, and retirement plans with financial planning, portfolio management, and third-party adviser recommendations. The firm employs a combination of fundamental analysis and tactical asset allocation and operates from nine offices with a team of nine advisors managing approximately $166.8 million in discretionary assets.

Client services

Based on Cross State Financial Group LLC

Financial planning Portfolio management Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on Cross State Financial Group LLC

Income planning General estate planning guidance Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)

Fee options

Fixed

Fixed fee for comprehensive written financial plan ranging from $600 to $5,000 depending on complexity

Percentage

$50,000 - $100,000: 1.50% per year $100,000 - $500,000: 1.35% per year $500,000 - $1,000,000: 1.15% per year $1,000,000 - $3,000,000: 1.00% per year $3,000,000 - $5,000,000: 1.00% per year $5,000,000 - $10,000,000: 0.85% per year $10,000,000+: 0.70% per year $0 - $500,000: 1.25% per year (Michigan Branch) $500,000 - $1,000,000: 1.00% per year (Michigan Branch) $1,000,000 - $1,500,000: 0.90% per year (Michigan Branch) $1,500,000 - $2,000,000: 0.80% per year (Michigan Branch) $2,000,000+: 0.75% per year (Michigan Branch)

Project-based

Hourly fee for financial planning services ranges from $100 to $275 per hour with a minimum of two hours per engagement

Other

Account minimum: $50,000 (minimum can be waived at discretion) Fee-only: Financial planning fees: Fixed fees from $600 to $5,000; Hourly fees from $100 to $275 per hour with minimum 2 hours

Location

Citrus Heights, CA

Most active in

California

Work history

Cross State Financial Group, Llc

2022 - Present (4 years)

Nor Cal Emergency Medical Training

2020 - Present (6 years)

Financial Depot

2020 - 2022 (2 years)

NCTI/AMR

2010 - 2020 (10 years)

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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