Sean Cartin
Senior Vice President, Partner
EP Wealth Advisors
Local Financial Planning Advice, National Reach | Fee-Only, Fiduciary | $500,000 Investment Minimum
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I am Fee-Only
I do not accept commission, referral fees, or compensation of any kind based on selling financial products, without exception.
I am a Fiduciary
I will put your best interests first, and fully disclose and manage unavoidable conflicts fairly in your favor, at all times.
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Leverage an array of wealth management services – retirement planning, investment management, estate planning, tax planning, philanthropy and more.
As a fiduciary, we prioritize your best interests, and our fee-only structure delivers objectivity in our investment recommendations.
Dedicated Wealth Team approach, led by your Advisor -- so you can focus on what’s important.
Taking new clients with a $500,000 investment minimum.
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Get to Know Sean Cartin
Sean Cartin, Vice President, attended Georgetown University where he earned a B.S. in Business Administration with a concentration in finance. While at Georgetown, he was a four-year member of the nationally ranked Men’s Lacrosse team. Sean joined EP Wealth Advisors to drive the expansion of the firm’s presence in the San Diego area. He specializes in helping affluent families and individuals, businesses and non-profit organizations address critical planning issues and make investment decisions based upon their goals. Prior to becoming part of the EP team, Sean was a private client advisor with Bernstein Global Wealth Management. Sean has resided in San Diego since 2001.
I Can Help You With:
- Financial Planning
- Retirement Planning
- Tax Planning
- Estate Planning
- Divorce Financial Planning
- Investment Management
- Charitable Giving
- Business Planning
Ideal Clients:
- High Net Worth Families and Individuals
- Retirees and Near Retirees
- Business Owners and Executives
- Widows or Divorced Women
- Professional Athletes and Entertainers
- Sudden Money Situations
FAQ with Sean Cartin
- Is EP Wealth a fiduciary?
- What does it mean to have a dedicated wealth team?
- Do you offer an initial consultation to see if we may be a fit?
- How does EP Wealth charge for its services?
As a Registered Investment Advisor, EP Wealth is a fiduciary, which means we are required by law to act in the best interest of our clients.
- Is EP Wealth a fiduciary?
As a Registered Investment Advisor, EP Wealth is a fiduciary, which means we are required by law to act in the best interest of our clients.
- What does it mean to have a dedicated wealth team?
- Do you offer an initial consultation to see if we may be a fit?
- How does EP Wealth charge for its services?
Fee-Only and Fiduciary - Without Exception
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Sean Cartin's Designations and Affiliations
Media Mentions and Industry Involvement
EP Wealth Advisors - Awards and Recognition
Sean Cartin is Quoted in Financial Advisor Magazine: "You Can’t Put A Price On Culture"
Sean Cartin is Quoted on TheStreet.com: "Baby Boomers Need to Boost Retirement Income"
Sean Cartin is Quoted on TheStreet.com: "Could the Dow Jump Up Another 400 Points by Year-End?"
Office Locations
5151 Shoreham Place, Suite 270 - San Diego, CA 92122
21515 Hawthorne Blvd, Suite 1200 - Torrance, CA 90503