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Theodore Gerstein

Advisor at GWN Securities Inc.

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Location

Warwick, NY

Credentials

Series 66

Industry experience

< 1 year

About

Theodore Gerstein is a financial advisor at GWN Securities Inc. with Series 66 credentials and one year of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Peralte-Clark LLC and assistant duties to Eric Gerstein. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a baseball umpire. GWN Securities is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and business clients through discretionary managed accounts, financial planning, and access to third-party sub-advisers and model portfolios. The firm manages approximately $3.65 billion across more than 37,000 client accounts and offers a range of investment programs including both traditional asset allocation and legacy market-timing strategies.

Client services

Based on GWN Securities Inc.

Financial planning Portfolio management Selection of other advisers Market timing

Expertise

Based on GWN Securities Inc.

Wealth management Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Tax-loss harvesting Retirement withdrawal strategies

Occupation focus

Based on GWN Securities Inc.

Founder/Business Owner

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat financial planning or consulting fees available, negotiated case-by-case

Percentage

$0 - $250,000: 1.50% (GWN Managed Account Program, blended tier example) $250,000 - $500,000: 1.25% (GWN Managed Account Program, blended tier example) $500,000 - $1,000,000: 1.00% (GWN Managed Account Program, blended tier example) $1,000,000 - > $1,000,000: 0.50% (GWN Managed Account Program, blended tier example) $0 - $250,000: 2.00% (max for Total Access Program, with blended tiers below) $0 - $250,000: 2.00% (GWN Total Access Program maximum annual fee tier) $250,000 - $1,000,000: varies by tier descending to 0.60% for assets over $10M in Total Access Program $0 - $249,999.99: 1.30% (Tier I Money by Design Platinum Advisory Program) $250,000 - $749,999.99: 1.05% (Tier I Money by Design Platinum Advisory Program) $750,000+: 0.80% (Tier I Money by Design Platinum Advisory Program) $0 - $249,999.99: 1.40% (Tier II Money by Design Platinum Advisory Program) $250,000 - $749,999.99: 1.20% (Tier II Money by Design Platinum Advisory Program) $750,000+: 0.95% (Tier II Money by Design Platinum Advisory Program)

Commissions

Commissions earned on legacy accounts with new deposits; insurance commissions earned by affiliated insurance agents; separate and in addition to advisory fees

Project-based

Hourly fees for financial consulting/planning services; negotiated based on scope and complexity

Other

Account minimum: $2,000 minimum for qualified accounts; $10,000 minimum for non-qualified accounts; some programs have higher minimums (e.g., $25,000 for Platinum Program) Minimum fee: Platform Fee minimum annual fees range from $25 to $65 depending on program; Money by Design Platinum Program has a flat $600 annual fee for grandfathered accounts Fee-only: Financial consulting and financial planning services offered at hourly rates or fixed fees (negotiable, details in agreements)

Location

Warwick, NY

Most active in

New York

Work history

GWN Securities

2025 - Present (1 year)

Eric Gerstein

2025 - Present (1 year)

Teddy Gerstein Landlord

2024 - Present (2 years)

Peralte-Clark LLC

2022 - 2025 (3 years)

University of Illinois At Urbana Champaign

2020 - 2022 (2 years)

Dhl

2020 - 2020 (1 year)

FLEXO TRANSPARENT

2019 - 2020 (1 year)

The Baseball Academy

2019 - 2019 (1 year)

NYC Parks and Recreation

2018 - 2018 (1 year)

NYC Parks and Recreation

2017 - 2018 (1 year)

Teddy Gerstein Umpire

2017 - Present (9 years)

Abercrombie And Fitch

2016 - 2016 (1 year)

SUNY at Buffalo

2015 - 2020 (5 years)

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