Brian Thomsen
Advisor at Cetera
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Location
Wheaton, MN 56296
Credentials
ChFC®, Series 63
Industry experience
29 years
About
Brian Thomsen is a financial advisor at Cetera with 29 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license. His prior experience includes roles at VOYA Financial Advisors and Equitable of IA, as well as operating Thomsen Insurance & Investment Services since 2000. Outside of his advisory work, Thomsen has served as a chain crew member for Wheaton Area Schools' high school football team. Cetera Investment Advisers serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and retirement-plan clients through a large network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, and fiduciary solutions, utilizing advisor-managed accounts, firm-sponsored model portfolios, and third-party managed strategies.
Client services
Based on Cetera
Financial planning
Portfolio management
Pension consulting
Selection of other advisers
Educational seminars or workshops
Expertise
Based on Cetera
Wealth management
Tax-loss harvesting
Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)
Charitable giving & philanthropy
Fee options
Flat fees for financial planning and consulting negotiated with client
$0 - $250,000: Up to 2.75% $250,001 - $500,000: Up to 2.50% $500,001 - $750,000: Up to 2.00% $750,001 - $1,000,000: Up to 1.75% $1,000,001 - $2,000,000: Up to 1.50% $2,000,001 - $5,000,000: Up to 1.25% $5,000,001+: As low as 0.75% (varies by program)
Hourly consulting and financial planning rates negotiated with client
Account minimum: $5,000 Minimum fee: Minimum program fees ranging from $99 to $199 annually depending on program Fee-only: Flat or hourly fees for financial planning and consulting services, negotiated case-by-case
Location
1002 1st Ave N
Wheaton, MN 56296
Most active in
Brian T has reported serving >5 clients in these states in the last 12 months.
Minnesota · Texas
Work history
Cetera
2023 - Present (3 years)
Cetera Wealth Services, LLC
2021 - Present (5 years)
VOYA Financial Advisors
2014 - 2021 (7 years)
Thomsen Insurance & Investment Services
2000 - Present (26 years)
Equitable of IA
1996 - 2021 (25 years)
Disclosures
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Business activities & affiliations
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Insurance agent
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Broker-dealer / trader
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Trust company
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Other specialized services
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Bank
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Fund sponsor
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Accountant / CPA / tax prep
They offer tax and accounting services, typically for separate fees.
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Lawyer
They provide legal services, typically billed separately.
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Real estate agent
They facilitate real estate transactions and may earn commissions.
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Wheaton, MN
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