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Thomas Portz

Advisor at Sterling Capital Management Inc

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Location

Brookfield, WI 53005

Credentials

CFP®, Series 63

Industry experience

42 years

About

Thomas Portz is a financial advisor at Sterling Capital Management Inc with 42 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® and Series 63 designations. His prior experience includes roles at Moloney Securities Co., Inc. and Sterling Financial Inc. Outside of advisory work, he is the founder of Lumineux Corporation, through which he has been awarded six U.S. patents and is involved in producing and selling non-fungible tokens (NFTs). He is also a published author. Sterling Capital Management provides investment advisory, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, corporations, pension plans, and nonprofit organizations. The firm emphasizes macroeconomic and geopolitical factors in its active management approach, offering a range of portfolio strategies tailored to client objectives.

Client services

Based on Sterling Capital Management Inc

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on Sterling Capital Management Inc

Annuities Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)

Fee options

Fixed

Flat fees may be charged for financial planning or consulting services at adviser's discretion

Percentage

Typically 2% per year, negotiable

Commissions

Commissions on stock trades, bond trades, mutual funds, annuities, insurance products, and other brokerage-related payments received by certain personnel acting as registered representatives.

Project-based

Typically $350 per hour for financial planning services

Other

Account minimum: $1,000,000

Location

17160 W. North Ave, Suite 200

Brookfield, WI 53005

Most active in

Wisconsin

Work history

Berthel, Fisher & Company Financial Services, Inc.

2025 - Present (1 year)

Moloney Securities Co., Inc.

2010 - 2025 (15 years)

Lumineux Corporation

2008 - Present (18 years)

Sterling Financial Inc

1997 - Present (29 years)

Disclosures

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