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15yrs

Charles Marks

Financial advisor at Marks Wealth Management

Based in Ellicott City, Maryland, Charles Marks is a fiduciary financial advisor with 15 years of industry experience. Charles joined Marks Wealth Management in 2020, after five years at Wells Fargo Advisors and four years at Merrill. Marks Wealth Management offers financial planning and investment management and is paid through a percentage of assets.

One of 105 advisors with offices in Ellicott City, and one of 97 fiduciaries.

Ellicott City, MD 21042Fiduciary advisor
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At a glance

Experience15 years (since 2011)
How that compares ?More experience than 51% of advisors in Ellicott City
Office11690 Frederick Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21042
How the firm is paid ?Percent of assets
Typical client at the firm ?$1.45 million
Advisors at the firm4
States licensed ?2 states

Services through Marks Wealth Management

Financial planningInvestment management for individuals and small businesses

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Licenses

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Series 66Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Career

  1. 2020 – now
  2. 2015 – 2020
  3. 2011 – 2015
    MerrillPreviously

Questions to ask Charles

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  1. What does a financial plan with you include, and how often is it updated?
  2. Where would my money be held, and will I get statements directly from that firm?
  3. What would I pay in total each year, in dollars, including fund and trading costs?

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About Charles

How do I contact Charles?

Call Marks Wealth Management at (410) 934-1199 and ask for Charles Marks. Charles works from the Ellicott City, MD office.

How long has Charles been a financial advisor?

Charles has been in the industry since 2011, about 15 years. More experience than 51% of advisors in Ellicott City.

What licenses does Charles hold?

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

Is Charles a fiduciary?

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

How is Charles paid?

Marks Wealth Management reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage. Ask Charles 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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