user avatar

Christopher Scott Barthel

Advisor at LPL Enterprise — Princeton, IN

Updated today

Credentials

CFP®, ChFC®, Series 63, Series 65

Experience

31 years

Location

Princeton, IN 47670

LPL Enterprise logo

LPL Enterprise

Institution

Total advisors

3,113

Across 867 offices

Clients per advisor

33 Very Low

Avg AUM per client

$239,757 Very Low

HNW client ratio

22% Typical

About

Christopher Barthel is a CFP® and ChFC® with 31 years of experience in the financial industry. He is currently with LPL Enterprise and has prior experience at Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities, and Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak, Inc. He also manages The Barthel Agency, which focuses on employee benefits and insurance services. Barthel serves on the board of the Gibson County Chamber of Commerce. LPL Enterprise, LLC provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth investors, retirement plans, and corporate entities. The firm employs a model-driven investment approach and offers access to third-party asset managers, financial planning, and a wrap program, while also facilitating insurance product sales through affiliated entities.

Client services

Based on LPL Enterprise

Financial planning Portfolio management Educational seminars or workshops
Consulting and other non-discretionary advisory services

Expertise

Based on LPL Enterprise

Tax-loss harvesting

Not sure if this advisor is right for you?

Answer a few questions to see advisors matched to you.

Fee options

Fixed

Financial planning and consulting services may be charged a flat fee as negotiated.

Commissions

Brokerage services through LPLE where commissions and trails are earned; commissions on sales of insurance products.

Project-based

Up to $500 per hour for financial planning and consulting services.

Other

Fee-only: Financial planning and consulting fees typically range from $0 to $15,000 or up to $500 per hour, may be flat or hourly fees as negotiated; fees may be discounted or complimentary.

Location

See office

Princeton, IN

118 S Main Street

Princeton IN 47670

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Indiana

Work history

31 years of industry experience

LPL Enterprise

2024 - Present • 2 years

Princeton, IN

Prudential Insurance Company of America

2020 - Present • 6 years

Princeton, IN

Pruco Securities, LLC.

2020 - 2024 • 4 years

Princeton, IN

Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak, Inc.

2015 - 2020 • 5 years

Indianapolis, IN

The Barthel Agency

1998 - Present • 28 years

Princeton, IN

Disclosures

Exclamation point means they have disclosures of this type. Check mark means no disclosures of this type were found.

Business activities & affiliations

user avatar

Matthew M

Series 66

Haubstadt, IN

55 Wealth

Matthew Monroe is a financial advisor with 9 years of industry experience, currently working at 55 Wealth. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Robert Baird & Co. for seven years and JJB Hilliard WL Lyons LLC for two years. He is also a licensed insurance agent and dedicates part of his professional time to insurance sales. 55 Wealth provides investment advisory and financial planning services focused on managed portfolios and written strategies for individuals, high-net-worth, and accredited investors. The firm builds portfolios aligned with clients’ risk tolerance and time horizon, employing asset allocation, dollar-cost averaging, and technical analysis, and offers discretionary and non-discretionary management.

Annuities
user avatar

Rachel S

Series 66

Haubstadt, IN

55 Wealth

Rachel Sterchi is a financial advisor at 55 Wealth with a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at R W Baird and First National Bank of Carmi. Outside of financial advising, she owns an online store called Mimis Downloads. 55 Wealth provides investment advisory and financial planning services primarily to individuals, high-net-worth, and accredited investors. The firm focuses on portfolio construction aligned with client risk tolerance and time horizon, using a combination of asset allocation, dollar-cost averaging, and technical analysis.

Annuities
user avatar

Hunter F

Series 63, Series 65

Mount Carmel, IL

Margin Advisory Group LLC

Hunter Fuller is an advisor with Margin Advisory Group LLC and holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. He has four years of industry experience, including prior roles at OneAmerica Securities, Inc. Outside of advising, Fuller serves on the boards of the Mt. Carmel Aces Boosters and the Mt. Carmel Men's Club, and he owns a marketing business called Full Factor-Marketing. Margin Advisory Group LLC is a two-advisor firm founded in 2026 that provides discretionary asset management, ERISA 3(21) retirement-plan advisory services, and financial planning. The firm builds portfolios based on client goals, time horizons, and risk tolerance, utilizing a combination of fundamental and technical analysis alongside modern portfolio theory.

Wealth management General retirement planning Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)
user avatar

Noah T

Series 63, Series 65

Mount Carmel, IL

Margin Advisory Group LLC

Noah Thompson is a financial advisor with Margin Advisory Group LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and five years of industry experience. He previously worked at OneAmerica Securities, Inc. and American United Life. Thompson is also involved in non-variable insurance sales, including fixed life and fixed annuities. Margin Advisory Group LLC is a two-advisor firm providing discretionary asset management, ERISA 3(21) retirement-plan advisory services, and financial planning. The firm structures portfolios based on client goals and risk tolerance, using fundamental and technical analysis alongside modern portfolio theory.

Wealth management General retirement planning Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)
user avatar

Alisha G

Series 66

Mt Carmel, IL

Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC

Alisha Goebel Warren is a Series 66-licensed advisor at Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC with four years of industry experience. She previously spent ten years at Edward Jones before joining Kingsview in 2024. Kingsview Wealth Management is an SEC-registered multi-advisor firm serving individuals, retirement plans, endowments, trusts, and municipal clients. The firm offers financial planning and wealth management through a combination of internal portfolio strategies and third-party managers, including discretionary and non-discretionary advisory services.

Options & derivatives strategies Tax-loss harvesting Concentrated stock management Real estate investing Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive Retired
user avatar

Joshua F

Series 63, Series 66

Mt Carmel, IL

Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC

Joshua Farley is a financial advisor at Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and previously worked at Edward Jones for 23 years. He is currently serving as President-Elect of the Alton-Godfrey Rotary. Kingsview Wealth Management is a multi-advisor firm that serves individuals, retirement plans, and institutional clients, providing financial planning and wealth management through both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm combines internal portfolio management with third-party managers and offers access to alternative investments, including its affiliation with Monarch ETFs.

Options & derivatives strategies Tax-loss harvesting Concentrated stock management Real estate investing Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive Retired
Warmer team member

Not sure where to start?

We'll help you think it through—whether you ultimately need an advisor or not. Warmer helps you compare advisors clearly, so you can choose with confidence.

Find your advisor

For advisor listings, we rely on sources including public filings and data provided by advisors, and we cannot guarantee that all information is current or accurate. Advisors are independent and may not have reviewed or updated this information. Please review an advisor’s Form ADV and do your own diligence before deciding whether to work with them.

Advisor matching and introductions are provided by FinanceHQ LLC (“FHQ”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Warmer and an SEC-registered investment advisor. We receive compensation from certain participating advisors for introductions or referrals. This creates a conflict of interest because we have an incentive to recommend advisors who compensate us, including those who pay us more. You pay no fee to use our matching service, and advisor fees are not increased because of a referral or introduction. We do not review the ongoing performance of advisors, manage or hold assets, guarantee performance, or provide advice about specific investments.

By using our service, you agree to our Terms of Service and Advisory Agreement, and acknowledge our Privacy Policy. Please review FHQ’s ADV Part 2A and Form CRS. Logos provided by Logo.dev

© 2026 Warmer Holdings Inc. (“Warmer”)