Sam Lee
Professional Summary
Sam Lee is a registered financial advisor currently at ASPIRIANT, LLC located in Los Angeles, California. Sam is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2005. Sam has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 65 exam.
At a Glance
Fiduciary Standard
Fee Structure
Account Minimum
Active Clients
Fiduciary Standard
Fee Structure
Account Minimum
Active Clients
Biography
Sam joined Aspiriant in 2003 as an associate in Investment Advisory and has since worked his way up to a director and principal of the company. Sam has provided investment advice to individuals, families and foundations for over 15 years. Prior to joining Aspiriant, he worked as a consultant at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Los Angeles, where he specialized in tax services for high net worth families. Sam earned his M.B.A. from the Marshall School of Business...
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Contact Information
linkedin.com/in/xxxxxx
Website
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Years of Experience
21 years registered in the securities industry
Current & Past Employments
Current
Past
Education
Marshall School, University of Southern California
M.B.A.
M.B.A.
Cal State University at Northridge
Finance, B.S.
Finance, B.S.
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Current Firm
ASPIRIANT, LLC | KOCHIS FITZ/QUINTILE LLC
Contact Information
Main Address
11100 Santa Monica Blvd Suite 500, Los Angeles, CA 90025Mailing Address
201 E Fifth Street Suite 1430, Cincinnati, OH 45202Phone Number
(310) 806-4000# of Employees
218SEC notice filing (38 States and Territories)
Registered to provide investment advisory services in 38 US states and territories.
Documents
Part 2 Brochures
Regulatory Assets Under Management
Total Number of Accounts
12,173AUM (Assets Under Management)
$18,049,297,000Accountant Surprise Examination Report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 10/17/2025 | Cover Page | Report |
| 11/22/2024 | Cover Page | Report |
| 12/20/2023 | Cover Page | Report |
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Other business activities
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Primary Firm SEC Registration
ASPIRIANT, LLC | KOCHIS FITZ/QUINTILE LLC
State Registrations and Notice Filings
(8/6/2008)
(10/5/2022)
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Exams
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
ASPIRIANT, LLC — Registered Investment Advisory firm
Version Date: Tue, Jun 25, 2024
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