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John Kirstein

Advisor at WorchesterShire Financial

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Location

Cisco, TX

Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

16 years

About

John Kirstein is the sole advisor at Worchestershire Financial in Cisco, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Worchestershire Financial since 2010. Outside of his advisory work, Kirstein is involved in personal income activities through his S-corporation, including occasional flooring work and sales of his own artwork at art trade shows. Worchestershire Financial provides portfolio management and financial planning primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm prepares customized Investment Policy Statements and employs a variety of analytical methods and investment strategies, offering discretionary trading authority and limited custody of client funds under written authorization.

Client services

Based on WorchesterShire Financial

Portfolio management

Expertise

Based on WorchesterShire Financial

Options & derivatives strategies Active portfolio management

Fee options

Fixed

Fixed fee for managing variable annuities up to $3,000 quarterly (negotiable)

Percentage

$0 - $1,000,000: 1.50% Above $1,000,000+: 1.00%

Other

Account minimum: $50,000 Fee-only: Fixed fee up to $3,000 charged quarterly for managing variable annuities (negotiable)

Location

Cisco, TX

Most active in

Texas

Work history

Worchestershire Financial (154986)

2010 - Present (16 years)

Disclosures

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