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Trent Benedetti

Advisor at Benedetti Financial, Inc.

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Firm

Benedetti Financial, Inc.

Location

Santa Maria, CA 93455

Credentials

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

24 years

About

Trent Benedetti is a CFP® with 24 years of experience in financial advising. He is the owner of Benedetti Financial, Inc. and also has a longstanding role as a CPA, owning 50% of Benedetti & Assoc, CPA, Inc. Additionally, he has worked for the County of Santa Barbara and maintains a license as an insurance agent. Benedetti Financial provides investment supervisory services, financial planning, consulting, and referral services to individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm combines portfolio management with written financial plans and educational seminars, leveraging its affiliation with an accounting practice and a network of independent managers.

Client services

Based on Benedetti Financial, Inc.

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

Expertise

Based on Benedetti Financial, Inc.

General retirement planning

Fee options

Fixed

Financial Planning and Consulting Services fixed fees typically range from $250 to $5,000.

Percentage

$0 - $100,000: 1.50% (Growth and Balanced Portfolios) $100,000+: 1.00% (Growth and Balanced Portfolios) $0 - $100,000: 0.75% (Income Portfolios) $100,000+: 0.50% (Income Portfolios)

Commissions

Separate commissions received by licensed insurance agents for insurance product sales, not charged by the firm as advisory fees.

Project-based

Financial Planning and Consulting Services range from $50 to $250 per hour.

Other

Account minimum: $100,000 Fee-only: Financial Planning and Consulting Services charged on hourly basis ($50 to $250 per hour) or fixed fee basis ($250 to $5,000)

Location

2151 S. College Drive, Ste. 101

Santa Maria, CA 93455

Most active in

California · Tennessee · Texas

Work history

County of Santa Barbara

2018 - 2024 (6 years)

Benedetti Financial, Inc.

2016 - Present (10 years)

Benedetti & Assoc, CPA, Inc.

2000 - Present (26 years)

Benedetti, Trent J

1987 - 2016 (29 years)

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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