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Steven Moats

Advisor at Newedge Advisors

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Location

Denver, CO 80209

Credentials

Series 63, Series 65, Series 66

Industry experience

22 years

About

Steven Moats is a financial advisor with NewEdge Advisors in Denver, Colorado, holding Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses and 22 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Northwestern Mutual in various roles from 2003 to 2025. Outside of his advisory work, he may earn commissions from insurance sales unrelated to his firm. NewEdge Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management through a wrap fee program that integrates asset management with financial planning. The firm employs a range of analytic approaches and conducts regular portfolio reviews.

Client services

Based on Newedge Advisors

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

Expertise

Based on Newedge Advisors

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat fees up to $200,000 for financial planning and consulting; fixed fees or project fees for business consulting

Percentage

$25,000 - $1,000,000: 2.25% (Equity and Balanced Accounts under Advisors Choice) $1,000,001 - $2,000,000: 2.00% (Equity and Balanced Accounts under Advisors Choice) Over $2,000,000+: 1.75% (Equity and Balanced Accounts under Advisors Choice) $25,000 - $500,000: 2.25% (Fixed Accounts under Advisors Choice) $500,001 - $1,000,000: 2.00% (Fixed Accounts under Advisors Choice) $1,000,001 - $2,000,000: 1.75% (Fixed Accounts under Advisors Choice) Over $2,000,000+: 1.50% (Fixed Accounts under Advisors Choice) $0 - $50,000: 2.50% (First $50,000 under Financial Product Management Strategy) $50,001 - $250,000: 2.25% (Next $200,000 under Financial Product Management Strategy) $250,001 - $500,000: 2.00% (Next $250,000 under Financial Product Management Strategy) $500,001 - $1,000,000: 1.75% (Next $500,000 under Financial Product Management Strategy) Over $1,000,000+: 1.50% (Over $1,000,000 under Financial Product Management Strategy) $10,000 - $999,999: 1.75% (Mid Atlantic Fund Strategy) $1,000,000 - $1,999,999: 1.50% (Mid Atlantic Fund Strategy) $2,000,000+: 1.25% (Mid Atlantic Fund Strategy) $100,000 - $1,000,000: 2.75% (Equity and Balanced Accounts under Manager of Managers Programs - Legacy clients) $1,000,001 - $2,000,000: 2.50% (Equity and Balanced Accounts under Manager of Managers Programs) Over $2,000,000+: 2.25% (Equity and Balanced Accounts under Manager of Managers Programs) $100,000 - $1,000,000: 2.00% (Fixed Income Accounts under Manager of Managers Programs) $1,000,001 - $2,000,000: 1.75% (Fixed Income Accounts under Manager of Managers Programs) Over $2,000,000+: 1.50% (Fixed Income Accounts under Manager of Managers Programs) $1,000,000 - $25,000,000: 1.00% (Pension Consulting Services for aggregate 401(k) Sponsor Assets) $25,000,001 - $50,000,000: 0.40% (Pension Consulting Services) Over $50,000,000+: 0.25% (Pension Consulting Services) $1 - $50,000: 2.00% (Non-Discretionary Advisory Services) $50,001 - $250,000: 1.75% (Non-Discretionary Advisory Services) $250,001 - $500,000: 1.50% (Non-Discretionary Advisory Services) $500,001 - $1,000,000: 1.25% (Non-Discretionary Advisory Services) $1,000,000+: 1.00% (Non-Discretionary Advisory Services)

Commissions

Commissionable securities sales by registered representatives; mutual funds with 12b-1 fees received by NewEdge Securities; conflicts disclosed

Project-based

Hourly fees range from $0 to $500 per hour for financial planning and consulting; negotiable hourly fees for business consulting

Subscriptions

Subscription-based (ongoing) fees for financial planning and consulting on a monthly or quarterly basis; payment via AdvicePay

Other

Minimum fee: $20 per account per calendar quarter (not to exceed $480 per household per year) Fee-only: Hourly fees from $0 to $500 per hour; flat fee from $0 to $200,000 for financial planning and consulting; negotiable fees for business consulting (hourly, project, or contingent fees)

Location

1040 S. Gaylord Street, Ste #3

Denver, CO 80209

Most active in

Colorado

Work history

NewEdge Advisors

2025 - Present (1 year)

NewEdge Securities LLC

2025 - Present (1 year)

Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company

2012 - 2025 (13 years)

Northwestern Mutual investment Services LLC

2003 - 2025 (22 years)

Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance CO

2003 - 2025 (22 years)

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