Five Star award winner Mark J. Katelhon, MBA

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Mark J. Katelhon, MBA

Financial Advisor

LPL Financial

714 N 7th Street

Philadelphia, PA 19123

Office: (215) 665-1656

Mark.Katelhon@lpl.com
www.nexus2wealth.com

Professional Approach

Mark combines nearly 20 years of financial and investment counseling experience with a deep caring and understanding of his clients’ needs. A lifelong resident of the Philadelphia area he holds a Masters of Business Administration in Finance and Marketing from Inter American University. Previously, Mark has worked for the internationally recognized firms of Morgan Stanley and Mellon Bank Financial Services. He has been a past director of the Philadelphia Chapter of the American Marketing Association and a participant in both the Institute of Management Consultants and the Mid-Atlantic Consultants Network.

Mr. Katelhon’s financial services practice consists of numerous doctors, attorneys, CPA’S and business owners, many of whom have been with him for over twenty years. He is delighted to be able to serve such a diverse group of people; it truly has been a rewarding experience. In fact, most of our new business comes by way of referrals from our existing clients. Moreover, we pride ourselves in offering personal service and have sophisticated resources that can make the difference in helping you pursue your financial objectives.

Mark's vision is to help his clients identify their financial goals and realize their dreams. He understands that building your family's future is extremely important and is committed to helping you achieve that aspiration. As your advisor, he seeks to enhance the quality of your life by bringing you clarity in your financial life.

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This award was issued on 11/01/2024 by Five Star Professional (FSP) for the time period 02/13/2024 through 08/30/2024. Fee paid for use of marketing materials. Self-completed questionnaire was used for rating. This rating is not related to the quality of the investment advice and based solely on the disclosed criteria. 4532 Philadelphia-area wealth managers were considered for the award; 303 (7 % of candidates) were named 2024 Five Star Wealth Managers. The following prior year statistics use this format: YEAR: # Considered, # Winners, % of candidates, Issued Date, Research Period. 2023: 3,885, 328, 8%, 11/1/23, 2/13/23 - 8/31/23; 2022: 3604, 305, 8%, 11/1/22, 2/21/22 - 8/19/22; 2021: 3576, 310, 9%, 11/1/21, 1/18/21 - 9/3/21; 2020: 4148, 366, 9%, 11/1/20, 2/10/20 - 9/11/20; 2019: 3910, 437, 11%, 11/1/19, 2/11/19 - 9/20/19; 2018: 3721, 439, 12%, 11/1/18, 2/20/18 - 9/19/18; 2017: 3022, 437, 14%, 11/1/17, 1/20/17 - 9/8/17; 2016: 2671, 660, 25%, 10/1/16, 3/5/16 - 10/7/16; 2015: 4696, 805, 17%, 11/1/15, 3/5/15 - 9/9/15; 2014: 4438, 856, 19%, 11/1/14, 3/5/13 - 9/9/13; 2013: 3354, 934, 28%, 10/1/13, 3/5/12 - 9/9/12; 2012: 2847, 773, 27%, 11/1/12, 3/5/11 - 9/9/11.

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Mark J. Katelhon is a Financial Representative with, and securities and advisory services are offered through, LPL Financial, a registered investment advisor. Member FINRA/SIPC.

Wealth managers do not pay a fee to be considered or placed on the final list of Five Star Wealth Managers. The award is based on 10 objective criteria. Eligibility criteria - required: 1. Credentialed as a registered investment adviser (RIA) or a registered investment adviser representative; 2. Actively licensed as a RIA or as a principal of a registered investment adviser firm for a minimum of 5 years; 3. Favorable regulatory and complaint history review (As defined by FSP, the wealth manager has not; A. Been subject to a regulatory action that resulted in a license being suspended or revoked, or payment of a fine; B. Had more than a total of three settled or pending complaints filed against them and/or a total of five settled, pending, dismissed or denied complaints with any regulatory authority or FSP's consumer complaint process. Unfavorable feedback may have been discovered through a check of complaints registered with a regulatory authority or complaints registered through FSP's consumer complaint process; feedback may not be representative of any one client's experience; C. Individually contributed to a financial settlement of a customer complaint; D. Filed for personal bankruptcy within the past 11 years; E. Been terminated from a financial services firm within the past 11 years; F. Been convicted of a felony); 4. Fulfilled their firm review based on internal standards; 5. Accepting new clients. Evaluation criteria - considered: 6. One-year client retention rate; 7. Five-year client retention rate; 8. Non-institutional discretionary and/or non-discretionary client assets administered; 9. Number of client households served; 10. Education and professional designations. FSP does not evaluate quality of services provided to clients. The award is not indicative of the wealth manager's future performance. Wealth managers may or may not use discretion in their practice and therefore may not manage their clients' assets. The inclusion of a wealth manager on the Five Star Wealth Manager list should not be construed as an endorsement of the wealth manager by FSP or this publication. Working with a Five Star Wealth Manager or any wealth manager is no guarantee as to future investment success, nor is there any guarantee that the selected wealth managers will be awarded this accomplishment by FSP in the future. Visit www.fivestarprofessional.com.