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31yrs

Daniel E Thornton

Financial advisor at Strategic Advisers

Waterford, MITop 3% by experience at Strategic AdvisersFiduciary advisor
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At a glance

Experience31 years (since 1995)
How that compares ?Top 3% by experience at Strategic Advisers
OfficeWaterford, MI
How the firm is paid ?Percent of assets, Flat fee, Other
States licensed ?2 states

Services through Strategic Advisers

Financial planningInvestment management for individuals and small businessesManaging mutual fundsInvestment management for businesses and institutionsChoosing other investment managersEducational seminars and workshopsOther services

Specialties, designations like CFP®, and languages spoken appear here when advisors claim their profiles.

Licenses

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Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Career

  1. Mar 2025 – now
    Strategic Advisers LLCCurrent firm
  2. 2018 – 2025
    Fidelity Personal and Workplace AdvisorsPreviously
  3. 2010 – 2018
    Strategic Advisers LLCPreviously

Questions to ask Daniel

Tailored to Daniel’s registration and firm.

  1. What's your succession plan, and who would work with me if you retire?
  2. At a firm this size, will I work with you directly or with a service team?
  3. What does a financial plan with you include, and how often is it updated?
  4. If you use outside managers, how are they chosen and what do they cost on top of your fee?
  5. Where would my money be held, and will I get statements directly from that firm?
  6. What would I pay in total each year, in dollars, including fund and trading costs?

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About Daniel

How do I contact Daniel?

Call Strategic Advisers at 617-563-7000 and ask for Daniel E Thornton. Daniel works from the Waterford, MI office.

How long has Daniel been a financial advisor?

Daniel has been in the industry since 1995, about 31 years. Top 3% by experience at Strategic Advisers.

What licenses does Daniel hold?

Series 63, Series 65. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.

Is Daniel a fiduciary?

Daniel is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.

How is Daniel paid?

Strategic Advisers reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, flat or fixed fees, other fees. Ask Daniel for your total yearly cost in dollars.

Official record as of October 2, 2026.

This profile is for information only and is not financial advice or a recommendation.

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