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Advisory vs Brokerage Cost Comparison
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Sheet2

Row LabelsSum of Cummulative Costs
1$192.70
2$391.32
3$596.05
4$807.06
5$1,024.56
6$1,248.75
7$1,479.82
8$1,718.00
9$1,963.49
10$2,216.53
11$2,477.34
12$2,746.17
13$3,023.26
14$3,308.87
15$3,603.25
16$3,906.68
17$4,219.43
18$4,541.79
19$4,874.06
20$5,216.54
21$5,569.55
22$5,933.40
23$6,308.43
24$6,694.99
25$7,093.43
Grand Total81,155.49

Cost Comparison

Account Assumptions
Initial asset size:$510,000.00
Annualized return:7.5%
Advisory Assumptions
Advisory fee:1.0%
Fund operating expenses:0.4%
Brokerage Assumptions
Sales charge:2.0%
Fund operating expenses:0.6%
Cumulative cost savings over 25 years
Advisory:
Brokerage:$205,281.09
YearBeginning ValueEnd ValueAdvisory FeeOperating ExpensesTotal CostsCummulative CostsEnding Value After Fees
1$510,000.00$548,250.00$5,291.25$2,116.50$7,407.75$7,407.75$540,842.25
2$540,842.25$581,405.42$5,611.24$2,244.50$7,855.73$15,263.48$573,549.69
3$573,549.69$616,565.91$5,950.58$2,380.23$8,330.81$23,594.29$608,235.10
4$608,235.10$653,852.73$6,310.44$2,524.18$8,834.61$32,428.91$645,018.12
5$645,018.12$693,394.48$6,692.06$2,676.83$9,368.89$41,797.80$684,025.59
6$684,025.59$735,327.51$7,096.77$2,838.71$9,935.47$51,733.27$725,392.04
7$725,392.04$779,796.44$7,525.94$3,010.38$10,536.32$62,269.59$769,260.12
8$769,260.12$826,954.63$7,981.07$3,192.43$11,173.50$73,443.09$815,781.13
9$815,781.13$876,964.71$8,463.73$3,385.49$11,849.22$85,292.31$865,115.49
10$865,115.49$929,999.15$8,975.57$3,590.23$12,565.80$97,858.11$917,433.35
11$917,433.35$986,240.85$9,518.37$3,807.35$13,325.72$111,183.83$972,915.13
12$972,915.13$1,045,883.77$10,093.99$4,037.60$14,131.59$125,315.43$1,031,752.18
13$1,031,752.18$1,109,133.59$10,704.43$4,281.77$14,986.20$140,301.63$1,094,147.39
14$1,094,147.39$1,176,208.44$11,351.78$4,540.71$15,892.49$156,194.12$1,160,315.95
15$1,160,315.95$1,247,339.65$12,038.28$4,815.31$16,853.59$173,047.71$1,230,486.06
16$1,230,486.06$1,322,772.51$12,766.29$5,106.52$17,872.81$190,920.52$1,304,899.70
17$1,304,899.70$1,402,767.18$13,538.33$5,415.33$18,953.67$209,874.18$1,383,813.51
18$1,383,813.51$1,487,599.53$14,357.07$5,742.83$20,099.89$229,974.08$1,467,499.63
19$1,467,499.63$1,577,562.11$15,225.31$6,090.12$21,315.43$251,289.51$1,556,246.68
20$1,556,246.68$1,672,965.18$16,146.06$6,458.42$22,604.48$273,893.99$1,650,360.69
21$1,650,360.69$1,774,137.75$17,122.49$6,849.00$23,971.49$297,865.48$1,750,166.26
22$1,750,166.26$1,881,428.73$18,157.97$7,263.19$25,421.16$323,286.64$1,856,007.56
23$1,856,007.56$1,995,208.13$19,256.08$7,702.43$26,958.51$350,245.15$1,968,249.62
24$1,968,249.62$2,115,868.34$20,420.59$8,168.24$28,588.83$378,833.98$2,087,279.51
25$2,087,279.51$2,243,825.48$21,655.52$8,662.21$30,317.73$409,151.71$2,213,507.74
Total Cost of Ownership (Advisory):$409,151.71
YearBeginning ValueEnd ValueSales ChargeOperating ExpensesTotal CostsCummulative CostsEnding Value After Fees
1$510,000.00$548,250.00$10,200.00$3,174.75$13,374.75$13,374.75$534,875.25
2$534,875.25$574,990.89$3,329.60$3,329.60$16,704.35$571,661.30
3$571,661.30$614,535.89$3,558.59$3,558.59$20,262.94$610,977.30
4$610,977.30$656,800.60$3,803.33$3,803.33$24,066.27$652,997.26
5$652,997.26$701,972.06$4,064.91$4,064.91$28,131.18$697,907.15
6$697,907.15$750,250.19$4,344.47$4,344.47$32,475.65$745,905.72
7$745,905.72$801,848.64$4,643.26$4,643.26$37,118.92$797,205.38
8$797,205.38$856,995.79$4,962.60$4,962.60$42,081.52$852,033.18
9$852,033.18$915,935.67$5,303.91$5,303.91$47,385.43$910,631.76
10$910,631.76$978,929.15$5,668.68$5,668.68$53,054.11$973,260.46
11$973,260.46$1,046,255.00$6,058.55$6,058.55$59,112.66$1,040,196.45
12$1,040,196.45$1,118,211.19$6,475.22$6,475.22$65,587.88$1,111,735.96
13$1,111,735.96$1,195,116.16$6,920.56$6,920.56$72,508.44$1,188,195.60
14$1,188,195.60$1,277,310.27$7,396.52$7,396.52$79,904.95$1,269,913.76
15$1,269,913.76$1,365,157.29$7,905.21$7,905.21$87,810.17$1,357,252.07
16$1,357,252.07$1,459,045.98$8,448.89$8,448.89$96,259.06$1,450,597.09
17$1,450,597.09$1,559,391.87$9,029.97$9,029.97$105,289.03$1,550,361.90
18$1,550,361.90$1,666,639.04$9,651.00$9,651.00$114,940.03$1,656,988.04
19$1,656,988.04$1,781,262.14$10,314.75$10,314.75$125,254.78$1,770,947.39
20$1,770,947.39$1,903,768.45$11,024.15$11,024.15$136,278.93$1,892,744.30
21$1,892,744.30$2,034,700.12$11,782.33$11,782.33$148,061.26$2,022,917.79
22$2,022,917.79$2,174,636.62$12,592.66$12,592.66$160,653.92$2,162,043.96
23$2,162,043.96$2,324,197.26$13,458.72$13,458.72$174,112.65$2,310,738.53
24$2,310,738.53$2,484,043.92$14,384.35$14,384.35$188,497.00$2,469,659.58
25$2,469,659.58$2,654,884.04$15,373.63$15,373.63$203,870.63$2,639,510.41
Total Cost of Ownership (Brokerage)$203,870.63

Sheet4

Row LabelsSum of Advisory Cummulative CostsSum of Brokerage Cummulative Costs2
1$192.70$602.50$-409.80
2$391.32$703.95$-312.63
3$596.05$809.43$-213.38
4$807.06$919.11$-112.04
5$1,024.56$1,033.14$-8.58
6$1,248.75$1,151.71$97.04
7$1,479.82$1,274.99$204.84
8$1,718.00$1,403.17$314.83
9$1,963.49$1,536.45$427.05
10$2,216.53$1,675.02$541.51
11$2,477.34$1,819.10$658.24
12$2,746.17$1,968.91$777.26
13$3,023.26$2,124.67$898.59
14$3,308.87$2,286.63$1,022.24
15$3,603.25$2,455.02$1,148.23
16$3,906.68$2,630.11$1,276.57
17$4,219.43$2,812.16$1,407.27
18$4,541.79$3,001.44$1,540.35
19$4,874.06$3,198.25$1,675.81
20$5,216.54$3,402.88$1,813.66
21$5,569.55$3,615.64$1,953.90
22$5,933.40$3,836.87$2,096.53
23$6,308.43$4,066.88$2,241.55
24$6,694.99$4,306.04$2,388.95
25$7,093.43$4,554.70$2,538.72
Grand Total81,155.4957,188.77

Sheet3

YearBeginning ValueEnd ValueAdvisory FeeOperating ExpensesTotal CostsCummulative CostsEnding Value After FeesBeginning ValueEnd ValueSales ChargeOperating ExpensesTotal CostsCummulative CostsEnding Value After Fees
110,00010,500115.8276.88192.70192.7010,307.3010,00010,500500102.50602.50602.509,897.50
210,307.3010,822.66119.3879.24198.62391.3210,624.049,897.5010,392.38101.45101.45703.9510,290.93
310,624.0411,155.25123.0581.67204.73596.0510,950.5210,290.9310,805.47105.48105.48809.4310,699.99
410,950.5211,498.05126.8384.18211.02807.0611,287.0310,699.9911,234.99109.67109.67919.1111,125.31
511,287.0311,851.38130.7386.77217.501,024.5611,633.8811,125.3111,681.58114.03114.031,033.1411,567.55
611,633.8812,215.57134.7589.44224.181,248.7511,991.3911,567.5512,145.92118.57118.571,151.7112,027.36
711,991.3912,590.96138.8992.18231.071,479.8212,359.8812,027.3612,628.72123.28123.281,274.9912,505.44
812,359.8812,977.88143.1695.02238.171,718.0012,739.7012,505.4413,130.72128.18128.181,403.1713,002.53
912,739.7013,376.69147.5697.94245.491,963.4913,131.1913,002.5313,652.66133.28133.281,536.4513,519.39
1013,131.1913,787.75152.09100.95253.042,216.5313,534.7213,519.3914,195.35138.57138.571,675.0214,056.78
1113,534.7214,211.45156.77104.05260.812,477.3413,950.6414,056.7814,759.62144.08144.081,819.1014,615.54
1213,950.6414,648.17161.58107.25268.832,746.1714,379.3414,615.5415,346.31149.81149.811,968.9115,196.51
1314,379.3415,098.31166.55110.54277.093,023.2614,821.2215,196.5115,956.33155.76155.762,124.6715,800.57
1414,821.2215,562.28171.67113.94285.603,308.8715,276.6715,800.5716,590.59161.96161.962,286.6316,428.64
1515,276.6716,040.51176.94117.44294.383,603.2515,746.1316,428.6417,250.07168.39168.392,455.0217,081.68
1615,746.1316,533.43182.38121.05303.433,906.6816,230.0117,081.6817,935.76175.09175.092,630.1117,760.67
1716,230.0117,041.51187.98124.77312.754,219.4316,728.7517,760.6718,648.71182.05182.052,812.1618,466.66
1816,728.7517,565.19193.76128.60322.364,541.7917,242.8318,466.6619,389.99189.28189.283,001.4419,200.71
1917,242.8318,104.97199.72132.55332.274,874.0617,772.7019,200.7120,160.75196.81196.813,198.2519,963.94
2017,772.7018,661.34205.85136.63342.485,216.5418,318.8619,963.9420,962.14204.63204.633,402.8820,757.51
2118,318.8619,234.80212.18140.83353.005,569.5518,881.7920,757.5121,795.38212.76212.763,615.6421,582.62
2218,881.7919,825.88218.70145.15363.855,933.4019,462.0321,582.6222,661.75221.22221.223,836.8722,440.53
2319,462.0320,435.13225.42149.61375.036,308.4320,060.1022,440.5323,562.55230.02230.024,066.8823,332.54
2420,060.1021,063.10232.35154.21386.566,694.9920,676.5523,332.5424,499.16239.16239.164,306.0424,260.00
2520,676.5521,710.37239.49158.95398.447,093.4321,311.9424,260.0025,473.00248.67248.674,554.7025,224.34