Advisor at Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C.
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Firm
Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C.
Location
Litchfield, CT 06759
Credentials
CFA®
Industry experience
3 years
Zachary Chernus is a CFA® charterholder with three years of industry experience. He is currently with Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C. and has previously worked at Karpas Strategies, Shenkman Capital, and UBS. Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC provides wealth planning, investment management, and retirement-plan and business-consulting services to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, trusts, family offices, and institutional clients. The firm employs a combination of in-house model portfolios, custom accounts, and third-party manager selection, supported by an Investment Policy Committee and extensive research resources.
Based on Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C.
Based on Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C.
Financial planning fees may be flat fees starting at $1,500 and up depending on plan type and complexity.
Financial planning fees can be charged hourly based on scope and agreed in writing.
Performance fees charged for one private fund (Focus Fund) and a separate client account under legacy arrangements.
Wealth Planning Services plan updates and monitoring fees may be fixed retainer fees; fees are negotiable and communicated in written agreements.
Minimum fee: Wealth Planning Service Fees starting at $1,500 for Financial Independence Plan; up to $10,000 or negotiated for Wealth Management Plan; Trustee Support Services set-up fee up to $2,500
33 West Street, Rear
Litchfield, CT 06759
Connecticut
Sequoia Financial Group, LLC
2024 - Present (2 years)
Karpas Strategies
2020 - Present (6 years)
Shenkman Capital
2018 - 2020 (2 years)
UBS
2014 - 2018 (4 years)
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