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Amanda Marie Ross

Advisor at Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC — Appleton, WI

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Credentials

Series 66

Experience

16 years

Location

Appleton, WI

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Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC

Enterprise

Total advisors

553

Across 274 offices

Clients per advisor

53 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$448,118 Typical

HNW client ratio

3% Low

About

Amanda Ross is a financial advisor with Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. She previously worked at firms including AEGIS Financial, Woodbury Financial Services, and U.S. Bancorp Investments. Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm combines model portfolios, mutual funds, ETFs, and individual securities across multiple program platforms, and is part of a mutual holding company with affiliated broker-dealer, investment, and insurance entities.

Client services

Based on Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC

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

Expertise

Based on Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC

Private / alternative investments Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Retirement income strategy Charitable giving & philanthropy

Occupation focus

Based on Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC

Founder/Business Owner Retired

Demographic focus

Based on Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC

Mid-Career Professionals

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat fee financial planning and consulting; specific amounts negotiated per client

Percentage

$0 - $250,000: Up to 2.35% (inclusive of program and IAR fees depending on program) $250,001 - $500,000: Up to 2.10% $500,001 - $750,000: Up to 1.85% $750,001 - $1,000,000: Up to 1.60% $1,000,001 - $3,000,000: Up to 1.30% - 1.35% (program dependent) $3,000,001 - $5,000,000: Approximately 1.05% $5,000,001+: Between 0.80% and negotiable depending on program

Commissions

Commission-based variable insurance products sold through affiliated broker-dealer AIC

Project-based

Hourly financial planning fees up to $500/hour

Other

Account minimum: Varies by program; see detailed program minimums below Minimum fee: Minimum fees for some programs, e.g., $50 annual minimum fee in AIS and AMR programs, $40 minimum account fee if under $70,000 in AMR and AMS programs Fee-only: Hourly rates up to $500 per hour and flat fees for financial planning and consulting; paid as agreed with client

Location

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Appleton, WI

Appleton WI

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Nebraska · Texas · Wisconsin

Work history

16 years of industry experience

Ameritas Investment Company, LLC

2022 - Present • 4 years

Lincoln, NE

Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC

2022 - Present • 4 years

Lincoln, NE

AEGIS Financial

2021 - 2022 • 1 year

Appleton, WI

Woodbury Financial Services INC

2021 - 2021 • 1 year

Appleton, WI

OneAmerica Securities

2020 - 2021 • 1 year

Appleton, WI

American United Life

2020 - 2021 • 1 year

Appleton, WI

Packerland Brokerage Services

2017 - 2020 • 3 years

Green Bay, WI

Sii Investments

2015 - 2017 • 2 years

Appleton, WI

U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc.

2013 - 2015 • 2 years

Oshkosh, WI

Investment Centers of America, Inc.

2011 - 2013 • 2 years

Appleton, WI

SII Investments, Inc.

2011 - 2013 • 2 years

Appleton, WI

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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Robert M

CFP®, Series 63

Hortonville, WI

Financial Services of Northeast Wisconsin, Inc.

Robert Matzke is a CFP® professional with 37 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with Financial Services of Northeast Wisconsin, Inc. since 1996. Financial Services of Northeast Wisconsin provides personalized financial planning and investment advice to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm offers both financial planning engagements and ongoing advisory services, with an emphasis on no-load or low-load mutual funds and ETFs, and maintains a notable affiliation with insurance carriers, integrating fixed life insurance and annuity products into its recommendations.

General retirement planning General tax planning College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Annuities
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John W

Series 63, Series 65

Menasha, WI

Wiara Investment Management, LLC

John Wypiszinski is the principal of Wiara Investment Management, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 23 years of industry experience. He has managed Wiara Investment Management since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he has worked seasonally as a part-time bus driver for Kobussen Buses Ltd. Wiara Investment Management serves pooled and institutional clients, including corporate pension and charitable accounts, as well as individual clients across wealth levels. The firm provides discretionary investment management and supervisory services, integrating financial planning into client relationships, and employs a mix of tactical and strategic strategies using various investment vehicles.

Active portfolio management
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Ronald K

CFP®, Series 63, Series 66

Appleton, WI

Kolash Wealth Strategies, LLC

Ronald Kolash is a CFP® professional with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Kolash Wealth Strategies, LLC in Appleton, WI. He has been with Kolash Wealth Strategies since 2011 and also holds a role as Resource Director at Financial Resource Center, Inc. Outside of financial advising, he works as a professional volleyball official. Kolash Wealth Strategies is an independent, single-advisor firm providing discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and employer retirement plans. The firm employs a combination of fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis to construct client portfolios, with services often coordinated alongside accounting and tax-related advice due to the advisor’s CPA background.

Options & derivatives strategies
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Nathan S

Series 63

Appleton, WI

ASC 401(k) Management

Nathan Schleicher is a financial advisor with ASC 401(k) Management in Appleton, WI, holding a Series 63 designation and 21 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Mcglone Suttner Wealth Management, Inc. and SII Investments, Inc. ASC 401(k) Management provides advisory services to individual investors and employee benefit plans, specializing in pension consulting, ongoing portfolio management, and financial planning. The firm employs client-specific investment policy statements and long-term strategies using model portfolios developed with a third-party asset manager, and offers cross-border and international planning capabilities.

Retirement income strategy General retirement planning Social Security optimization Cross-border / expatriate tax planning Business sale tax planning Founder/Business Owner Expats Intergenerational Families
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Joseph M

CFP®, CFA®, Series 66

Appleton, WI

GoalBridge Wealth Management, LLC

Joseph Martin is a financial advisor at GoalBridge Wealth Management, LLC in Appleton, WI, holding CFP®, CFA®, and Series 66 credentials with 15 years of industry experience. Prior to founding GoalBridge in 2018, he worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for three years. GoalBridge Wealth Management provides discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management and financial planning services to individual and high-net-worth clients. The firm uses a multi-method investment approach tailored to client goals and risk profiles, managing all client assets internally with quarterly account reviews.

Annuities
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Robert S

Series 63, Series 65

Appleton, WI

Financial Advisory Group, Inc.

Robert Schoelzel is a financial advisor at Financial Advisory Group, Inc. with 10 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and Stonehaven Wealth & Tax Solutions, LLC. Outside of advising, he manages residential home construction through Oakwood Homes LLC. Financial Advisory Group, Inc. provides discretionary asset management and standalone financial planning services to individuals, trusts, non-profits, small businesses, and estates. The firm uses asset-allocation modeling and Monte Carlo planning to guide portfolio construction under discretionary authority.

General retirement planning
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