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Brenda Jean Janikowski

Advisor at Focus Partners Wealth, LLC — Casper, WY

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Credentials

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Experience

15 years

Location

Casper, WY 82601

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Focus Partners Wealth, LLC

Enterprise

Total advisors

1,042

Across 256 offices

Clients per advisor

59 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$2,557,933 Very High

HNW client ratio

49% Very High

About

Brenda Janikowski is a CFP® with 15 years of industry experience, currently with The Colony Group, LLC since 2024. She previously worked at Buckingham Strategic Wealth, LLC for nine years and held positions at Asset Strategies, Inc., Wealth Advisors Network, Inc., and Avantax Advisory Services. Outside of her advisory role, she is president and part owner of a cattle ranching business and serves on the Finance Committee for the City of Casper, advising on investment policy. Focus Partners Wealth, LLC serves individuals, high-net-worth families, family offices, and institutional clients with comprehensive wealth management services, including discretionary and non-discretionary investment management and financial planning. The firm employs a long-term, tax- and fee-sensitive investment approach that combines active and passive strategies within an enhanced open architecture framework.

Client services

Based on Focus Partners Wealth, LLC

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Newsletters or periodicals Educational seminars or workshops
Tax prep. srvcs, dispute resolution srvcs, family office srvcs, bus. mgmt. srvcs, ins. solutions, credit & cash mgmt solutions.

Expertise

Based on Focus Partners Wealth, LLC

Options & derivatives strategies Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business sale tax planning

Occupation focus

Based on Focus Partners Wealth, LLC

Dentist Founder/Business Owner Executive Retired

Demographic focus

Based on Focus Partners Wealth, LLC

Established Professionals Approaching retirement Values-based investing

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Fee options

Fixed

Financial counseling, divorce planning, aging life care planning, practice integrated wealth management (generally $150-$825/month), family budget services ($3,000 to $6,000 fixed monthly fees), business solutions ($5,000 to $50,000 fixed fees), aging life care planning ($1,500 upfront plus $250/hour for additional meetings)

Percentage

$0 - $25,000,000: Up to 1.25%, negotiable and based on client factors $25,000,000+: Negotiable and varying based on client relationship and assets

Project-based

Financial counseling (sometimes), family office services ($95 to $275/hour), business management ($80 to $375/hour), dispute resolution services ($250 to $300/hour)

Performance-based

Performance-based fees charged for certain Private Funds and private accounts; e.g., carried interest on private equity funds, 10%-15% of distributions after hurdle for TCP fund.

Subscriptions

Subscription fee for The Prudent Speculator newsletter: $33/month, $325-$375/year, or $595-$695/2 years.

Other

Account minimum: $5,000 Minimum fee: Typically subject to a minimum fee of $5,000 Fee-only: Financial counseling fees generally annual/fixed billed quarterly; family office fees quarterly or hourly rates $95-$275/hr; family budget fees fixed monthly fees $3,000-$6,000 or higher; business management hourly rates $80-$375; dispute resolution hourly rates $250-$300; tax compliance fees variable.

Location

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Casper, WY

111 W 2nd Street, Suite 608

Casper WY 82601

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Arizona · Texas · Wyoming

Work history

15 years of industry experience

The Colony Group, LLC

2024 - Present • 2 years

Boston, MA

Buckingham Strategic Wealth, LLC

2015 - 2024 • 9 years

Clayton, MO

Asset Strategies, Inc.

2014 - 2015 • 1 year

Avon, CT

Wealth Advisors Network, Inc.

2004 - 2005 • 1 year

Gering, NE

Avantax Advisory services

2000 - 2003 • 3 years

Geing, NE

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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Series 63, Series 65

Casper, WY

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Business ownership considerations Cash flow / budgeting College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) General estate planning guidance General retirement planning
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Series 63

Casper, WY

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Series 66

Casper, WY

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General retirement planning
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Casper, WY

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Wealth management
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Series 65

Casper, WY

Pinnacle West Asset Management Inc

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Wealth management Passive / index investing Active portfolio management
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Tom C

Casper, WY

Pinnacle West Asset Management Inc

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Wealth management Passive / index investing Active portfolio management
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