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CFP
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CFP

Michael Wharton

27 Years of Experience
Grosse Pointe, MI
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Michael Wharton is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Edward Jones, based in Grosse Pointe, MI, with 27 years of industry experience. Michael operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning. Their firm serves 3,743,795 clients with $820B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
22714 advisors
IM Fee
Planning only
Assets Under Management
$825.0B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$250K

Edward Jones offers an Ongoing Financial Planning Service for a maximum fee of $3,600 per year. This includes a financial plan and periodic updates, generally at least once per year, based on consultations with your financial advisor. You can discuss and revise your plan as needed. The fee may be paid in quarterly installments. To be eligible, you must have at least $250,000 enrolled in one or more Edward Jones Advisory Programs.

Edward Jones offers a Point in Time Financial Planning Service for which they do not currently charge a separate fee, but reserve the right to do so in the future. This service includes consultations with your financial advisor who will analyze your situation and provide a personalized financial plan.

Annual Retainer:Up to $3,600/year
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Location

650 St Clair St, Grosse Pointe, MI, 48230

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
November 2008
Denied
Other Business Activities

Michael is a seminar presenter for LifeSpan, an employee education company, since 2008. He dedicates minimal time to this activity.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Edward Jones
September 2007 - Present · 18 yrs 8 mos
Edward JonesBroker
August 2004 - Present · 21 yrs 9 mos
Previous Registrations
Charles Schwab & CO., INC.Broker
October 1999 - August 2004 · 4 yrs 10 mos
J.J.B. Hilliard, W.L. Lyons, INC.Broker
May 1998 - July 2000 · 2 yrs 2 mos
State Registrations20 states
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You can work with an advisor not registered in your state. Most advisors can legally serve a small number of clients across state lines without registering.

Exams
No exam information available for this advisor.
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