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Thomas Fayen

Advisor at ConservativeMoney LLC

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Location

Cleveland, OH 44102-2030

Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

41 years

About

Thomas Fayen is a financial advisor with ConservativeMoney LLC in Cleveland, OH, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 41 years of industry experience. He has been with ConservativeMoney since 1992 and also worked at Capital Financial Services, Inc. since 2015. Fayen holds the National Social Security Advisor Certificate and has engaged in outreach related to Social Security benefits. ConservativeMoney LLC provides investment management and retirement-planning consulting to a diverse client base including individual investors, IRAs, trusts, nonprofit organizations, and qualified pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm employs an active tactical asset-allocation strategy based on technical, cyclical, and seasonal analysis, managing a single Model Portfolio across accounts with limited trading discretion for non-ERISA clients and advisory services for ERISA plans.

Client services

Based on ConservativeMoney LLC

Portfolio management

Expertise

Based on ConservativeMoney LLC

Retirement income strategy Social Security optimization Active portfolio management General retirement planning Income planning

Occupation focus

Based on ConservativeMoney LLC

Founder/Business Owner

Fee options

Fixed

Flat fee billing of 0.80% annually; also flat monthly or quarterly advisory fees negotiated for ERISA plans

Percentage

$0 - $100,000: 1.2% annually $100,001 - $250,000: 1.0% annually $250,001 - $500,000: 0.70% annually $500,001+: 0.50% annually

Project-based

Hourly consulting rate with predetermined maximum hour and dollar amount

Subscriptions

Pre-determined flat monthly or quarterly advisory fee (retainer) negotiated for ERISA plans

Other

Fee-only: Fee-only compensation; no commissions accepted

Location

1315 W 76 Th Street

Cleveland, OH 44102-2030

Most active in

Ohio

Work history

Capital Financial Services, Inc

2015 - Present (11 years)

ConservativeMoney

1992 - Present (34 years)

Disclosures

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