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19yrs

David Sears

Financial advisor at UBS Financial Services

David Sears is a fiduciary financial advisor in Princeton, New Jersey, with 19 years in the industry. David joined UBS Financial Services in 2007, a firm offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm is paid through a percentage of assets, hourly fees, and flat fees.

One of 899 advisors with offices in Princeton, and one of 842 fiduciaries.

Princeton, NJ 08540Fiduciary advisor

At a glance

Experience19 years (since 2007)
How that compares ?More experience than 63% of advisors in Princeton
Office100 Overlook Center Suite 303, Princeton, NJ 08540
How the firm is paid ?Percent of assets, Hourly, Flat fee, Commissions, Other
Typical client at the firm ?$693,691
Advisors at the firm9,367
States licensed ?2 states

Services through UBS Financial Services

Financial planningInvestment management for individuals and small businessesInvestment management for businesses and institutionsRetirement plan consultingChoosing other investment managersNewsletters and publicationsSecurity ratings or pricingEducational seminars and workshops

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

Licenses

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Series 66Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Career

  1. 2007 – now

Questions to ask David

Tailored to David’s registration and firm.

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

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About David

How do I contact David?

Call UBS Financial Services at 201-352-3000 and ask for David Sears. David works from the Princeton, NJ office.

How long has David been a financial advisor?

David has been in the industry since 2007, about 19 years. More experience than 63% of advisors in Princeton.

What licenses does David hold?

Series 66. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.

Is David a fiduciary?

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

How is David paid?

UBS Financial Services reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, hourly fees, flat or fixed fees, commissions on some products, other fees. Ask David 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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