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Kevin Gaffey

Advisor at Zacks Investment Management, Inc.

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Firm

Zacks Investment Management, Inc.

Location

Neptune, NJ

Credentials

Series 63, Series 66

Industry experience

11 years

About

Kevin Gaffey is a financial advisor at Zacks Investment Management, Inc. with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has previously worked at Fisher Investments and Bank of America, N.A. Zacks Investment Management provides discretionary portfolio management to a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, retirement plans, and institutional investors. The firm employs a proprietary investment process combining quantitative and qualitative analysis and offers a range of strategies and investment vehicles, operating across retail, institutional, and third-party distribution channels.

Client services

Based on Zacks Investment Management, Inc.

Financial planning Portfolio management
Creates and manages quantitative investment models that are licensed to sponsors of uits and etfs

Expertise

Based on Zacks Investment Management, Inc.

Active portfolio management ESG / Sustainable investing Tax-loss harvesting Retirement income strategy

Fee options

Percentage

$0 - $500,000: 1.80% $500,000 - $1,000,000: 1.65% $1,000,000 - $1,500,000: 1.50% $1,500,000 - $2,000,000: 1.45% $2,000,000 - $2,500,000: 1.35% $2,500,000 - $3,000,000: 1.30% $3,000,000 - $3,500,000: 1.25% $3,500,000 - $4,000,000: 1.20% $4,000,000 - $4,500,000: 1.15% $4,500,000 - $5,000,000: 1.10% $5,000,000 - $10,000,000: 1.05% $10,000,000+: 1.00%

Performance-based

20% of total return above high-water mark quarterly for alternative investments; up to 20% of total return annually for qualified clients

Other

Account minimum: $500,000 for Wealth Management Program and individual fixed-income securities accounts; $5,000 for Zacks Advantage program; $1,100,000 for clients paying performance-based fees (or $2.2 million net worth) Minimum fee: $495 per client account for Folio accounts over $50,000; $295 per client account for Folio accounts between $20,000 and $50,000; $0 under $20,000 Fee-only: Fees negotiated on a case-by-case basis for Index Services; $0.70% to 0.35% annual fees for Zacks Advantage based on asset levels

Location

Neptune, NJ

Most active in

New Jersey

Work history

Zacks Investment Management

2025 - Present (1 year)

Empower Financial Services, inc

2024 - 2025 (1 year)

UnEMPLOYED

2024 - 2024 (1 year)

Fisher Investments

2019 - 2024 (5 years)

BANK of AMERICA, N.A.

2014 - 2019 (5 years)

Disclosures

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