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Lynn Cravinho

Advisor at Compass Rose Strategic Partners LLC

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Location

Waterford, CT 06385

Credentials

Series 66

Industry experience

18 years

About

Lynn Cravinho is a financial advisor at Compass Rose Strategic Partners LLC with 17 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked with Vanderbilt Financial Group since 2024. Prior to that, she was affiliated with Triad Advisors, Inc. and has been with Compass Rose Strategic Partners since 2012. Compass Rose Strategic Partners provides financial planning, portfolio management, and advice on managed-account programs for individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and corporations. The firm employs a tailored asset-allocation process using mutual funds, ETFs, and third-party managers, and serves a diverse client base including institutional entities.

Client services

Based on Compass Rose Strategic Partners LLC

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

Expertise

Based on Compass Rose Strategic Partners LLC

Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Long-term care insurance Charitable giving & philanthropy

Occupation focus

Based on Compass Rose Strategic Partners LLC

Retired Founder/Business Owner

Fee options

Fixed

Fixed fees for financial planning services may apply outside investment management

Percentage

$0 - $250,000: 2.00% $250,001 - $500,000: 1.75% $500,001 - $1,000,000: 1.50% $1,000,001 - $3,000,000: 1.10% $3,000,001+: 1.00%

Commissions

Investment adviser representatives are also registered representatives of Vanderbilt Securities, LLC and licensed insurance agents, earning commissions on securities and insurance product sales.

Project-based

Approximately $400 per hour for financial planning services, negotiable

Other

Account minimum: $250,000 Fee-only: Hourly financial planning rate typically $400 per hour, negotiable; Fixed fees may apply for financial planning outside investment management

Location

426 Boston Post Road, Suite A

Waterford, CT 06385

Most active in

Connecticut · Florida

Work history

Vanderbilt Financial Group

2024 - Present (2 years)

Compass Rose Strategic Partners LLC

2012 - Present (14 years)

Triad Advisors, Inc.

2012 - 2024 (12 years)

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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CFP®

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