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Richard Kos

Advisor at Sursum Financial LLC

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Firm

Sursum Financial LLC

Location

Madison, CT

Credentials

CFA®, Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

5 years

About

Richard Kos is a CFA® charterholder and registered investment adviser with five years of industry experience. He is the president of Kos Consultants, an educational institutional consulting and marketing services firm unrelated to securities, which he has operated since 2007. Kos serves as the sole advisor at Sursum Financial LLC, based in Madison, CT. Sursum Financial is a single-advisor independent firm providing discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, financial planning, and consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, business owners, family offices, and select institutional and charitable organizations. The firm combines proprietary and third-party research, typically favoring a longer-term buy-and-hold approach while allowing tactical adjustments, and offers performance-based fee arrangements to qualified clients.

Client services

Based on Sursum Financial LLC

Financial planning Portfolio management Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on Sursum Financial LLC

Wealth management Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies Tax-loss harvesting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)

Occupation focus

Based on Sursum Financial LLC

Founder/Business Owner Executive

Fee options

Fixed

$1,000 to $15,000 for financial planning services, based on complexity and client needs

Percentage

0.50% to 1.50% annually, based on several factors including assets under management and complexity

Project-based

$250 per hour for financial planning services

Performance-based

10% to 30% of investment gains annually for qualified clients with at least $1,100,000 under management or $2,200,000 net worth, subject to high-water mark and 5% hurdle rate

Other

Account minimum: $1,000,000

Location

Madison, CT

Most active in

Connecticut

Work history

Kos Consultants

2007 - Present (19 years)

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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