Caitlin
West

The Ascent Group, LLC

CRD#5037781
Investment Advisor
in Virginia Beach, VA

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Caitlin West is a certified financial planner based out of Virginia Beach, Virginia who has 1 year of relevant experience. West currently works for The Ascent Group, LLC. West has gained experience at Student, Gitterman Wealth Management, LLC, First Republic Investment Management, Inc, First Republic Securities Company, LLC, Demeter Professional Advisors Group, Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC, Fidelity Personal And Workplace Advisors, M Holdings Securities, Inc, Kb Financial Partners, LLC, Journey Strategic Wealth LLC and The Ascent Group, LLC. West has a Series 66 license, which qualifies them as both a securities agent and an investment advisor representative, and is approved to advise clients in New Jersey. The Ascent Group, LLC is a registered investment company based in Virginia Beach, VA. The company has offices in nine locations and a total of 30 financial advisors. It handles $3 billion in total assets between its 5,077 customer accounts, placing it among the biggest investment advisory firms in the United States by assets under management. The firm advises 14 charitable organizations. Of its 5,077 accounts, 18% are held by high-net-worth investors who have more than $1 million in assets. The Ascent Group, LLC performs a number of services, including financial planning services, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutional clients, pension consulting services and selection of other advisers. A financial advisor's fee schedules typically depend on which services are provided. Fees billed by The Ascent Group, LLC likely are comprised of some blend of asset-based, hourly and fixed fees.

Certifications and Registrations

Series 66, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™

Years Registered*

1 year

Services Offered

Financial planning services, Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses, Portfolio management for businesses or institutional clients, Pension consulting services, Selection of other advisers

Fee Structure

Percentage of Assets, Hourly Charges, Fixed Fees

Office Location

5029 Corporate Woods Drive Suite 200
Virginia Beach, VA 23462

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The Ascent Group, LLC Brokerage Details

Total Assets Under Management

$2,526,906,387

VA Average: $1,835,309,194
Total Number of Employees

30

VA Average: 32
Total Number of Accounts

5,077

VA Average: 1,458
Average Account Size

$497,716

VA Average: $1,258,785

Investment Advisory Services

  • Financial planning services
  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
  • Portfolio management for businesses or institutional clients
  • Pension consulting services
  • Selection of other advisers

Caitlin West Work History

Caitlin has been registered as a financial advisor for 1 years.*

2021 - Present (3 years)

The Ascent Group, LLC

2021 - 2021 (< 1 year)

Journey Strategic Wealth LLC

2019 - 2021 (2 years)

M Holdings Securities, Inc

2019 - 2021 (2 years)

Kb Financial Partners, LLC

2018 - 2018 (< 1 year)

First Republic Investment Management, Inc

2018 - 2018 (< 1 year)

First Republic Securities Company, LLC

2018 - 2019 (1 year)

Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC

2018 - 2019 (1 year)

Fidelity Personal And Workplace Advisors

2017 - 2017 (< 1 year)

Demeter Professional Advisors Group

2013 - 2017 (4 years)

Gitterman Wealth Management, LLC

2012 - 2013 (1 year)

Student

*The number of years registered in this profile is calculated by taking the year of an advisor's first active registration and subtracting it from the current year.

Disclosures

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Financial Advisors at The Ascent Group, LLC

Joanna Mummert
Virginia Beach, VA
Lieren Timeus
Virginia Beach, VA
Catherine Town
Wayne, PA
Jeffrey Allen
Virginia Beach, VA
Colin Ragsdale
Virginia Beach, VA
Caitlin West
Virginia Beach, VA
Dominick Leuzzi
Wayne, PA
Michael Moss
Virginia Beach, VA

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