We are committed to keeping the personal information collected from our potential, current, and former customers confidential and secure. The proper handling of personal information is one of our highest priorities. We want to be sure that you know why we need to collect personal information from you. We also want to explain to you our commitment to protect the information you provide to us.

Customer Information We Collect

We only collect information that is necessary for us to provide services requested by you and to administer your business with us. We may collect nonpublic personal information:

• From you when you complete our client questionnaire or account application for our investment advisory services. This information typically includes your name, address, social security number, marital status, assets, and income.

• As a result of transactions with us, our product or services providers, or others. This information typically includes account numbers, account balances, parties to transactions, and transactions completed with us.

Sharing Information

We only share your nonpublic personal information with individuals as permitted by State and Federal law. In the normal course of our business, we may disclose information we collect about you to companies or individuals that contract with us to perform servicing functions such as:

• Record keeping

• Preparation of statements

• Distribution of materials

• Administrative services related to securities and advisory transactions

When we provide personal information to a service provider, we require those providers to contractually agree to safeguard your information, to use the information only for the intended purpose, and to abide by applicable law.

Access to Information

Only individuals with a valid business reason have access to your personal information. These individuals are educated on the importance of maintaining the confidentiality and security of this information.

Protection of Information

We maintain security standards designed to protect your personal information — whether written, spoken, or electronic. We update our systems to ensure the protection and integrity of information. For security reasons, we reserve the right to block access to our websites from certain locations.

Disclosure of Our Privacy Policy

We recognize and respect the privacy concerns of our potential, current, and former customers. As a member of the financial services industry, we are displaying this Notice of Privacy Policy for informational purposes and must update and distribute it as required by law. It is also available upon request.

Contact Us

If you have questions regarding our privacy policy, call us at (800) 711-7969 or click here.