Advisor at SageSpring Wealth Partners
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Location
Clarinda, IA 51632
Credentials
Series 66
Industry experience
3 years
Austin Gutknecht is a financial advisor with SageSpring Wealth Partners in Clarinda, IA, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms, including Raymond James Financial Services and Southwestern Investment Group. Outside of financial advising, he serves as a high school wrestling coach and is involved in local political activities. SageSpring Wealth Partners is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $6.5 billion in discretionary assets with about 75 advisors serving a diverse client base that includes individuals, institutions, charitable organizations, and retirement plans. The firm offers personalized investment management and financial planning using a goals-based approach that incorporates asset allocation, monitoring, rebalancing, and various investment strategies.
Based on SageSpring Wealth Partners
Based on SageSpring Wealth Partners
Flat fees for financial planning and consulting range from $1,500 to $50,000; Retirement Plan Consulting flat fees range from $750 to $100,000; fee-based insurance advisory may include flat fees.
$0+: Up to 2.25% annually (maximum annual fee for investment management services, negotiable and may be flat or blended rate) $0+: Dynasty Platform Fees ranging from 0.02% (2 bps) to 0.20% (20 bps) annually depending on program $0+: Independent manager fees range from 0% to 1.50% annually for equity managers and 0% to 0.90% for fixed income managers
Certain Investment Adviser Representatives (IARs) are registered representatives of a broker-dealer and may receive commissions for securities sales.
Hourly fee for financial planning and consulting up to $500 per hour.
Minimum fee: Minimum account program fee ranges from $50 to $120 depending on the Dynasty program Fee-only: Financial planning and consulting fees charged on hourly basis up to $500/hour or flat fees ranging from $1,500 to $50,000, negotiable.
114 W. Main Street
Clarinda, IA 51632
Iowa
SageSpring Wealth Partners
2022 - Present (4 years)
Raymond James Financial Services, Inc.
2022 - Present (4 years)
Southwestern Investment Group
2022 - Present (4 years)
Sturm-Kew Wealth Team
2022 - Present (4 years)
Raymond James Financial Services, Inc.
2022 - 2022 (1 year)
Southwestern Investment Company
2021 - 2021 (1 year)
HyVee
2020 - 2020 (1 year)
Lindsey Wilson College
2019 - 2022 (3 years)
HyVee
2019 - 2019 (1 year)
Cooridge Construction
2014 - 2020 (6 years)
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Series 63, Series 65
Clarinda, IA
SageSpring Wealth Partners
Duane Sturm is a financial advisor at SageSpring Wealth Partners with 33 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Raymond James Financial and Southwestern Investment Advisory Services. Outside of advising, he is involved in insurance services as an agent with Vanbridge. SageSpring Wealth Partners is an SEC-registered advisory firm managing approximately $6.5 billion in discretionary assets and serving a diverse client base that includes high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm offers personalized investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, employing a goals-based portfolio management approach that integrates asset allocation, ongoing monitoring, and various investment strategies.
Series 66
Clarinda, IA
SageSpring Wealth Partners
Brandon Kew is a financial advisor at SageSpring Wealth Partners with nine years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has held roles at multiple firms, including Dixon Wells and Southwestern Investment Advisory Services. Outside of advisory work, he is also employed as a tax preparation agent. SageSpring Wealth Partners is an SEC-registered firm managing approximately $6.5 billion in discretionary assets and supported by about 75 advisors. The firm serves a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans, offering personalized investment management and financial planning through a goals-based, discretionary portfolio management approach.
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