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Neil Kaplan

Advisor at SimplyRIA Advisor Network

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Firm

SimplyRIA Advisor Network

Location

Germantown, MD

Credentials

Series 65

Industry experience

8 years

About

Neil Kaplan is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with eight years of industry experience. He is currently with Caitlin John, LLC and previously worked at Guardian Pointe Private Wealth Management, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and operates KIS Financial, LLC, a business focused on college funding solutions and insurance products. Caitlin John, LLC serves retail and high-net-worth individuals, trusts, qualified retirement plan sponsors, and other institutions, offering investment management, financial planning, consulting, and qualified retirement plan services. The firm provides personalized investment programs through a team of registered investment adviser representatives, utilizing a range of strategies and instruments, including proprietary dynamic allocation strategies and consulting on non-traditional investments.

Client services

Based on SimplyRIA Advisor Network

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

Expertise

Based on SimplyRIA Advisor Network

Retirement income strategy Annuities Wealth management Private / alternative investments Options & derivatives strategies

Fee options

Fixed

One-time fixed fees for financial planning engagements (amounts negotiable) and one-time fixed consulting fees

Percentage

$0+: Negotiable up to 3.00% annually for non-wrap investment management services, tiered/blended, tapered/best-tier, or fixed/contracted fee structures possible $0+: Wrap fee up to 2.48% annually for Caitlin John Wrap Fee Program (legacy clients only)

Commissions

Commission compensation received by licensed IARs for insurance products sold through outside business activities; separate from advisory fees

Project-based

Hourly charges reported in SEC Form ADV Part 1 but not specifically detailed in brochure

Subscriptions

Ongoing subscription planning fees billed monthly, quarterly, or semi-annually, negotiable based on engagement scope

Other

Account minimum: $250,000 Minimum fee: $300 annual minimum investment management fee per account Fee-only: Financial planning fees typically range from $1,000 to $10,000 but may be more or less depending on scope and complexity; consulting fees negotiable including fixed, tiered, or percentage-based fees (up to 1.50% annually for AUA services); qualified retirement plan advisory fees up to 1.50% annually

Location

Germantown, MD

Most active in

Maryland

Work history

Caitlin John, llc

2022 - Present (4 years)

Guardian Pointe Private Wealth Management, LLC

2017 - 2022 (5 years)

KIS Financial, LLC

2006 - Present (20 years)

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