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Margaret Swinney

28 Years of Experience
2 DisclosuresBrokerSells Insurance

Margaret Swinney is a registered investment advisor at Acorn Financial Advisory Services, INC., based in Reston, VA, with 28 years of industry experience. Margaret operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management, Retirement Planning, and 1 more. Their firm serves 2,352 clients with $1.2B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
18 advisors
Number of Clients
2,352 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$525K average
Assets Under Management
$1.2B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$1M
Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $1.0M1.70%
$1.0M - $5.0M1.00%
$5.0M - $10.0M0.80%
$10.0M - $20.0M0.70%
$20.0M - $50.0M0.60%
$50M+0.50%
Fee Estimator
Your Portfolio Value
$500K
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Location

1900 Campus Commons Drive, Suite 600, Reston, VA, 20191

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History

Regulatory History (2)
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Customer Dispute
February 2015
Settled
Customer Dispute
August 2010
Denied
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Margaret is an agent for Acorn Financial, selling fixed life insurance, and owns Swinney Financial, LLC, managing its books and records. She also owns a rental property, spending minimal time on each of these activities.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Acorn Financial Advisory Services, INC.
March 2017 - Present · 9 yrs 1 mo
The Strategic Financial Alliance, INC.Broker
March 2017 - Present · 9 yrs 1 mo
The Strategic Financial Alliance, INC.
March 2017 - Present · 9 yrs 1 mo
Previous Registrations
Voya Financial Advisors, INC.
January 2004 - March 2017 · 13 yrs 2 mos
Financial Planning Services of Virginia
December 1998 - December 2003 · 5 yrs
Voya Financial Advisors, INC.Broker
March 1998 - March 2017 · 19 yrs
State Registrations20 states
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Exams
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