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Alan Schmidt

Advisor at Osaic Advisory Services, LLC

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Location

Surprise, AZ

Credentials

Series 65, Series 66

Industry experience

19 years

About

Alan Schmidt is a financial advisor with Osaic Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 19 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Woodbury Financial Services, Bank of America, Merrill, and U.S. Bancorp Investments. Outside of advisory work, he is involved part-time in remodeling sales and owns a life insurance business. Osaic Advisory Services, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing over $12 billion in client assets. The firm serves a diverse client base including individuals, charities, corporations, and institutional entities, offering a range of services such as managed account programs, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting through a representative-driven advisory model.

Client services

Based on Osaic Advisory Services, LLC

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops

Expertise

Based on Osaic Advisory Services, LLC

Annuities

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Fee options

Fixed

Fixed or flat fees for financial planning and consulting services generally up to $25,000, can exceed for high net worth clients

Percentage

$0+: Negotiable, maximum up to 2.50% annually for Advisory Representative Managed Account Programs (Ally and Counsel Programs) with flat, linear, or tiered billing options $0+: Up to 3.00% annually for Plan Participant Retirement Program (management fee on total assets, fixed percentage or tiered fee schedule) $0+: Retirement Plan Consulting Services: Fixed fees $1,000 - $100,000; Hourly fees $50 - $300 per hour; Basis points up to 1.25% (125 basis points)

Commissions

Advisory Representatives may receive commissions through Osaic Wealth when selling securities or insurance products; commissions are separate from advisory fees

Project-based

Hourly fees for financial planning/consulting generally range from $0 to $750 per hour

Other

Minimum fee: Minimum service fee which is the greater of $30 or up to 0.15% annually assessed to the advisor per account Fee-only: Financial planning and consulting services charged on hourly or fixed fee basis; hourly fees range $0 - $750 per hour; fixed fees generally up to $25,000 but can exceed for high net worth individuals

Location

Surprise, AZ

Most active in

Arizona · Oklahoma · Texas

Work history

Osaic Advisory Services, LLC

2025 - Present (1 year)

OSAIC

2024 - Present (2 years)

Woodbury Financial Services INC

2022 - 2024 (2 years)

Bank Of America, N.a.

2019 - 2022 (3 years)

Merrill

2019 - 2022 (3 years)

U.S. Bancorp investments, Inc.

2010 - 2019 (9 years)

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