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Thomas Bennett

Advisor at Mariner

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Location

Germantown, TN

Credentials

Series 63, Series 66

Industry experience

28 years

About

Thomas Bennett is a financial advisor with Mariner Wealth Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Cetera, Summit Financial Group, and D.A. Davidson & Co. He is also involved with MSEC, LLC as a registered representative. Mariner Wealth Advisors is a large, multi-advisor firm serving individuals, pension plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm employs a combination of active and passive investment strategies supported by an in-house investment team and third-party managers, while also offering coordinated tax and family office services.

Client services

Based on Mariner

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Newsletters or periodicals Educational seminars or workshops Family office services

Expertise

Based on Mariner

Private / alternative investments Options & derivatives strategies

Occupation focus

Based on Mariner

Founder/Business Owner Executive

Demographic focus

Based on Mariner

Values-based investing SRI/ESG (Socially Responsible Investing/Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance)

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Fee options

Fixed

Fixed fees charged for financial planning and consulting services and tax preparation services

Percentage

$0 - $1,000,000: 1.25% $1,000,000 - $5,000,000: 1.00% $5,000,000 - $10,000,000: 0.80% $10,000,000+: 0.60%

Commissions

Certain advisory personnel licensed insurance agents receive separate commission-based compensation on insurance products

Project-based

Hourly rates charged for financial planning and consulting services, tax compliance and consulting services

Other

Account minimum: $100,000 Minimum fee: Non-refundable minimum quarterly fee of $1,875 Fee-only: Financial planning and consulting fees billed as fixed fees, hourly rates, or up to 0.25% annually; tax compliance and consulting fees billed as fixed fees, hourly rates, or up to 0.25% annually; variable fees depending on services

Location

Germantown, TN

Most active in

Michigan · Tennessee

Work history

Msec, Llc

2024 - Present (2 years)

Mariner Wealth Advisors

2024 - Present (2 years)

Cetera

2023 - 2024 (1 year)

Cetera Advisor Networks Llc

2019 - 2024 (5 years)

Summit Financial Group Inc.

2018 - 2021 (3 years)

Summit Brokerage Services, Inc.

2017 - 2019 (2 years)

D.A. Davidson & Co.

2013 - 2017 (4 years)

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