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28yrs

Blake Epstein

Financial advisor at RBC Capital Markets

Blake Epstein has worked in the financial industry for 28 years and is a fiduciary financial advisor based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. After ten years at Morgan Stanley and a year at Citigroup Global Markets, Blake joined RBC Capital Markets in 2019, a firm offering financial planning, investment management, and private fund management. The firm is paid through a percentage of assets and flat fees.

One of 1203 advisors with offices in Philadelphia, and one of 1105 fiduciaries.

Philadelphia, PA 19103Top 15% by experience in PhiladelphiaFiduciary advisor

At a glance

Experience28 years (since 1998)
How that compares ?Top 15% by experience in Philadelphia
Office130 N. 18th Street One Logan Square, 17th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19103
How the firm is paid ?Percent of assets, Flat fee
Typical client at the firm ?$1.02 million
Advisors at the firm3,840
States licensed ?1 state

Services through RBC Capital Markets

Financial planningInvestment management for individuals and small businessesManaging private fundsInvestment management for businesses and institutionsRetirement plan consultingChoosing other investment managersEducational seminars and workshopsOther services

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Licenses

Exams passed, from the official record. Tap a license to see what it allows.

Series 63Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 65Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Career

  1. 2019 – now
  2. 2009 – 2019
    Morgan StanleyPreviously
  3. Sep 2008 – Jun 2009
  4. Apr 2007 – Sep 2008
    Morgan Stanley & Co. LLCPreviously
  5. Sep 2006 – Apr 2007
    Morgan Stanley DW Inc.Previously

Questions to ask Blake

Tailored to Blake’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 Blake

How do I contact Blake?

Call RBC Capital Markets at (212) 858-7000 and ask for Blake Epstein. Blake works from the Philadelphia, PA office.

How long has Blake been a financial advisor?

Blake has been in the industry since 1998, about 28 years. Top 15% by experience in Philadelphia.

What licenses does Blake hold?

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

Is Blake a fiduciary?

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

How is Blake paid?

RBC Capital Markets reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, flat or fixed fees. Ask Blake for your total yearly cost in dollars.

Official record as of October 3, 2026.

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

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