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CFP
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CFP

Charles Mason

54 Years of Experience
Sells Insurance

Charles Mason is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Mason & Associates, INC., based in Los Angeles, CA, with 54 years of industry experience. Charles operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Education Planning, Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management, and 2 more. Their firm serves 698 clients with $830M in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
8 advisors
Number of Clients
698 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$1.2M average
Assets Under Management
$828.7M

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$1M
Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $1.0M1.25%
$1.0M - $2.0M1.15%
$2.0M - $5.0M1.00%
$5M+1.00%

Management fees are negotiable and may vary, depending on the complexity of the client’s financial situation.

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Your Portfolio Value
$500K
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Location

7474 North Figueroa Street, Suite 100, Los Angeles, CA, 90041

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Charles owns Charles W. Mason Insurance (since 1989) and Mason Insurance Services, LLC (since 2014), both insurance agencies, and spends minimal time on each. He is also a managing member of Noblesville West, LLC, an office building management company, dedicating a few hours per week.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Mason & Associates, INC.
January 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 3 mos
Previous Registrations
Mutual Securities, INC.Broker
December 2015 - December 2021 · 6 yrs
Cambridge Investment Research, INC.Broker
November 2006 - December 2015 · 9 yrs 1 mo
Mason & Associates, INC.
November 2006 - December 2015 · 9 yrs 1 mo
Transamerica Financial Advisors, INC.
July 1997 - November 2006 · 9 yrs 4 mos
Transamerica Financial Advisors, INC.Broker
September 1994 - November 2006 · 12 yrs 2 mos
Financial Network Investment CorporationBroker
September 1983 - September 1994 · 11 yrs
University Securities CorporationBroker
September 1979 - August 1983 · 3 yrs 11 mos
Travelers Equities Sales, INC.Broker
June 1971 - August 1989 · 18 yrs 2 mos
State Registrations1 state
CA
Advisor

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Exams
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