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Benjamin Lee Buethe

Advisor at Sound Stewardship, LLC — Lincoln, NE

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Credentials

Series 65

Experience

5 years

Location

Lincoln, NE

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Sound Stewardship, LLC

Team

Total advisors

9

Across 2 offices

Clients per advisor

21 Very Low

Avg AUM per client

$1,497,994 High

HNW client ratio

68% Very High

About

Benjamin Buethe is a financial advisor at Sound Stewardship, LLC in Lincoln, Nebraska, holding a Series 65 credential with five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Sound Stewardship in 2021, he worked at Anderson Auto Group and Nebraska Book Company and operated his own advisory business from 2014 to 2020. Sound Stewardship serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, charitable organizations, and business owners, offering comprehensive financial planning and discretionary investment management. The firm builds customized portfolios with an emphasis on tax-efficient ETFs and offers biblically and socially responsible investing options alongside educational seminars and public-speaking workshops.

Client services

Based on Sound Stewardship, LLC

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

Expertise

Based on Sound Stewardship, LLC

Charitable giving & philanthropy Debt management Cash flow / budgeting Wealth management

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Fee options

Fixed

Transition Planning Relationship flat fee: $3,500 first year, $2,500 renewal; Public speaking fees: $2,500 per day plus expenses or $900 plus expenses for up to 3 hours.

Percentage

$0 - $799,999: $800,000 - $999,999: $1,000,000 - $1,100,000: $1,100,000 - $1,200,000: $1,200,000 - $1,300,000: $1,300,000 - $1,400,000: $1,400,000 - $1,500,000: $1,500,000 - $3,900,000: $3,900,000 - $5,250,000: $5,250,000 - $6,000,000: $6,000,000 - $10,000,000: $10,000,000 - $100,000,000: >$100,000,000+: 0.23% of net wealth

Project-based

$300 per hour; minimum initial fee $600 for 2 hours.

Other

Minimum fee: First year fees start at $8,000; renewal fees start at $5,000 for Annual Planning Relationship clients. Fee-only: Annual Planning Relationship fees based on net wealth, ranging from $8,000 first year to over $250,200 for over $100 million; Transition Planning Relationship flat fee $3,500 first year, $2,500 renewal; Hourly rate $300/hour with 2-hour minimum initial fee of $600.

Location

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Lincoln, NE

Lincoln NE

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Kansas · Nebraska · Texas

Work history

5 years of industry experience

Sound Stewardship, LLC

2021 - Present • 5 years

Overland Park, KS

Anderson Auto Group

2021 - 2021 • 1 year

Lincoln, NE

Unemployed

2020 - 2021 • 1 year

Lincoln, NE

Nebraska Book Company

2017 - 2019 • 2 years

Lincoln, NE

Benjamin L. Buethe

2014 - 2020 • 6 years

Lincoln, NE

Disclosures

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CFP®, Series 65

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