John Cates is a registered investment advisor at Mcdonald Partners LLC, based in Defiance, OH, with 10 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Business Owners, Estate Planning, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 1,347 clients with $1.3B in assets under management.
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McDonald Partners offers investment management services. Fees vary depending on whether the account is fixed income only or equity/balanced.
Equity/Balanced Accounts:
- First $500,000: 3.00% annually
- Next $550,000: 2.50% annually
- Next $1,000,000: 2.00% annually
- Assets above $2,000,000: 1.50% annually
Fixed Income Only Accounts:
- First $500,000: 1.75% annually
- Next $550,000: 1.25% annually
- Next $1,000,000: 1.00% annually
- Assets above $2,000,000: 0.75% annually
Fees are negotiable and will not be changed without written notice. There are also fees for option trades and ACCESS accounts.
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Defiance, OH
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Current Registrations
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