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David Taucher

Advisor at Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC

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Location

Pepper Pike, OH 44122

Credentials

CFP®, Series 63

Industry experience

21 years

About

David Taucher is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC since 2023. His prior experience includes roles at Beacon Financial Advisory LLC, Springside Partners LLC, Dakota Wealth, LLC, Sequoia Financial Group, LLC, and RAV Financial Services, LLC. Taucher also operates a registered investment advisor DBA, Pistone Wealth Advisors. Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, charitable organizations, retirement plans, and financial institutions, offering investment management, financial planning, and insurance consulting through a network of investment advisory representatives. The firm utilizes a combination of bespoke and model portfolios with access to affiliated and third-party subadvisers, and maintains custodial relationships with Fidelity and Schwab.

Client services

Based on Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops

Expertise

Based on Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC

Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Tax strategies for small businesses

Occupation focus

Based on Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC

Founder/Business Owner Executive Retired

Demographic focus

Based on Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC

Mid-Career Professionals Approaching retirement

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat fees for financial planning; maximum flat fee for asset management up to 2.0% of AUM

Percentage

$0+: up to 2.0% annually for advisor-managed non-wrap accounts varies - varies: 0.15% to 1.05% plus optional 0.10% tax overlay fee for SIMC Sub-Advised Program $25,000 - $250,000: varies depending on SIMC Independent Advisor Solutions programs (minimums in this range) $100,000+: minimum for Schwab Managed Account Select/Access wrap programs $5,000 - $50,000: minimum for Envestnet Fund Strategist Network $250,000+: minimum for Envestnet UMA program (may be negotiable) varies - varies: fees negotiated with each IAR for Firm Model Portfolio Program (max 0.30%)

Project-based

up to $500 per hour, may be higher in certain situations

Subscriptions

Subscription financial planning services with recurring negotiated fees paid monthly or quarterly; onboarding fees may apply

Other

Account minimum: $10,000 Fee-only: Financial planning fees are negotiable; hourly fees typically up to $500/hour; subscription fees negotiated between IAR and client, may be fixed or tiered monthly/quarterly

Location

29525 Chagrin Blvd., Suite 315

Pepper Pike, OH 44122

Most active in

Ohio · Texas

Work history

Stratos Wealth Advisors, LLC

2023 - Present (3 years)

Beacon Financial Advisory LLC

2020 - 2023 (3 years)

David Taucher

2019 - 2020 (1 year)

Springside Partners LLC

2019 - 2019 (1 year)

Dakota Wealth, LLC

2019 - 2019 (1 year)

Sequoia FInancial Group, LLC

2016 - 2019 (3 years)

Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC

2016 - 2019 (3 years)

RAV Financial Services, LLC

1995 - 2016 (21 years)

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