Scott
Cantor

Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC

CRD#2881471
Investment Advisor
in Melville, NY

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About this Advisor

Scott Cantor is a financial advisor who works in Melville, New York who has 1 year of relevant experience. Cantor is an advisor for Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC. Their career trajectory has included roles at National Securities Corp, Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC, Saxony Securities, Inc, Sovereign Global Advisors, LLC, National Asset Management and Arete Wealth Management, LLC. Cantor maintains Series 63 and Series 66 licenses, qualifying them as a securities agent, and is approved to operate in New Jersey and New York. Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC is a registered investment business that has its headquarters in Chicago, IL. The company has offices in 26 locations and a total of 151 employees. It manages $2 billion in total assets between its 5,102 client accounts, making it one of the largest financial advisory firms in the country by assets under management. Of its 5,102 customer accounts, 72% belong to high-net-worth individuals who have greater than $1 million in assets. The business has a number of services, such as financial planning services, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutional clients, pension consulting services, selection of other advisers, publication of newsletters and other services. A financial advisor's fee schedules largely vary depending on which service is provided. However, fees charged by Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC can include some combination of asset-based, hourly, fixed, performance-based and other fees.

Certifications and Registrations

Series 63, Series 66

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, Publication of periodicals or newsletters, Other

Fee Structure

Percentage of Assets, Hourly Charges, Fixed Fees, Performance-based Fees, Others

Office Location

425 Broadhollow Rd. Suite 325
Melville, NY 11747

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Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC Brokerage Details

Total Assets Under Management

$2,116,498,344

NY Average: $6,674,516,078
Total Number of Employees

151

NY Average: 44
Total Number of Accounts

5,102

NY Average: 2,564
Average Account Size

$414,837

NY Average: $2,603,165

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
  • Publication of periodicals or newsletters
  • Other

Scott Cantor Work History

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

2022 - Present (2 years)

Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC

2022 - Present (2 years)

Arete Wealth Management, LLC

2017 - 2022 (5 years)

National Asset Management

2016 - 2022 (6 years)

National Securities Corp

2014 - 2016 (2 years)

Sovereign Global Advisors, LLC

2009 - 2013 (4 years)

Saxony Securities, Inc

*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

Please visit the SEC profile of Scott Cantor to learn whether or not they have any disclosures. It is important to do your due diligence when looking for an advisor.

Financial Advisors at Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC

Robert Geller
Park Ridge, IL
Billy Aycock
Nashville, TN
Alec Mckenna
New York, NY
Candy Drahos
New York, NY
Logan Cox
Colleyville, TX
Chad Minick
Chicago, IL
Ivan Lau
New York, NY
Matthew Mason
New York, NY

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