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Ashley Le Andra Ottens

Advisor at Raymond James Financial — Sterling, IL

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Credentials

Series 66

Experience

14 years

Location

Sterling, IL 61081

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Raymond James Financial

Institution

Total advisors

6,448

Across 2,954 offices

Clients per advisor

77 Low

Avg AUM per client

$700,796 Very High

HNW client ratio

19% Typical

About

Ashley Ottens is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Raymond James, Ottens worked at Midland States Bank, LaSalle Street Securities, U.S. Bancorp Investments, and Thrivent Investment Management. Outside of advisory roles, Ottens is employed as a business development and relationship manager at Midland States Bank. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. provides financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary planning and consulting using analytical tools to support client goals, and maintains unique municipal and public-finance advisory capabilities.

Client services

Based on Raymond James Financial

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops Hourly & fixed rate consultations

Expertise

Based on Raymond James Financial

Wealth management Tax strategies for small businesses Business succession planning General estate planning guidance

Occupation focus

Based on Raymond James Financial

Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Fee options

Fixed

Fixed (flat) dollar fees for planning services offered.

Commissions

Commissions may be charged for transaction-related services through affiliated broker-dealer RJFS; also receive commissions as insurance agent for insurance services.

Project-based

Hourly fees for planning and/or investment consultation services generally up to $400 per hour.

Other

Fee-only: Hourly fees up to $400 per hour; fixed (flat) dollar fees also offered; percentage of assets under advisement fees not to exceed 2.25% annually for investment consulting services; fees negotiable.

Location

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Sterling, IL

4404 E. Lincoln Way, Suite A

Sterling IL 61081

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Illinois · Texas

Work history

14 years of industry experience

Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.

2025 - Present • 1 year

Sterling, IL

Raymond James Financial Services, Inc.

2025 - Present • 1 year

Sterling, IL

Midland States Bank

2023 - Present • 3 years

Sterling, IL

LaSalle Street Securities, LLC

2023 - 2024 • 1 year

Sterling, IL

U.S. Bancorp, Investments, Inc.

2018 - 2023 • 5 years

Sterling, IL

Thrivent Investment Management

2014 - 2018 • 4 years

Sterling, IL

Disclosures

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CFP®, ChFC®, Series 63

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Series 63, Series 65

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Series 63, Series 65

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Series 66

Sterling, IL

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Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Charitable giving & philanthropy Passive / index investing
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Ronald P

Series 63, Series 65

Sterling, IL

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Passive / index investing Tax-loss harvesting ESG / Sustainable investing General retirement planning
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