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Christopher M Carlson

Advisor at Savant Wealth Management — Plymouth, MI 4110 Plymouth Road

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Credentials

CFP®, Series 65

Experience

9 years

Location

Plymouth, MI 48170

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Savant Wealth Management

Enterprise

Total advisors

400

Across 56 offices

Clients per advisor

58 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$2,108,203 Very High

HNW client ratio

28% High

About

Christopher Carlson is a CFP® and Series 65-registered advisor with nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Savant Wealth Management since 2021, following five years at AMDG Financial. Savant Wealth Management serves individuals, families, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and high-net-worth clients with comprehensive wealth management, portfolio management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and family office services. The firm combines evidence-based, model-driven asset allocation with actively managed strategies and sub-advised mandates, supported by affiliated accounting, legal, and trust service entities.

Client services

Based on Savant Wealth Management

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

Expertise

Based on Savant Wealth Management

Equity Recipients (RS/RSU, SOP, ESPP) Options & derivatives strategies ESG / Sustainable investing Real estate investing Tax-loss harvesting

Occupation focus

Based on Savant Wealth Management

Executive Founder/Business Owner Retired

Demographic focus

Based on Savant Wealth Management

Women Professionals Divorced

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Fee options

Fixed

Financial planning fixed fees from $250 to $10,000; divorce planning fixed fees $5,000 to $50,000 plus retainers; estate planning project fees minimum $500.

Percentage

$0 - $3,000,000: 0.70% $3,000,001 - $5,000,000: 0.60% $5,000,001 - $10,000,000: 0.50% $10,000,001 - $20,000,000: 0.35% $20,000,001+: 0.20%

Project-based

Estate planning and trust administration hourly rates: $75 to $275; Wealth transfer services hourly rates: $75 to $300; Financial planning consulting hourly fees $100 to $500; divorce planning hourly $125 to $500; executive planning hourly rates based on adjusted net worth.

Other

Account minimum: $300,000 Minimum fee: Minimum annual fee for retirement plan services is $2,500; minimum annual fee for plan administration is $5,000; Custom Indexing Program minimum annual fee is $250. Fee-only: Stand-alone financial planning services: fixed base fees from $250 to $10,000; hourly fees $100 to $500; divorce planning fixed fees $5,000 to $50,000 plus retainers, hourly $125 to $500; Executive planning fees based on adjusted net worth; estate planning hourly rates from $75 to $300 depending on role; tax advisory fees $1,200 to $25,000; accounting and consulting fees $150 to $500 per hour or fixed based on service.

Location

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Plymouth, MI 4110 Plymouth Road

4110 Plymouth Road, Suite B1 210

Plymouth MI 48170

Advisors at this office

2

Most active in

Michigan

Work history

9 years of industry experience

Savant Wealth Management

2024 - Present • 2 years

Rockford, IL

Savant Wealth Management

2021 - 2024 • 3 years

Rockford, IL

AMDG Financial

2016 - 2021 • 5 years

Plymouth, MI

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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Robert H

Series 66

Ann Arbor, MI

STIFEL

Robert Henry is a financial advisor at Stifel with 19 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing and Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc. Henry serves on the advisory council for Mott and Voigtlander Children's Hospital in Ann Arbor, MI, where he is involved in event planning. Stifel provides brokerage and investment advisory services to a diverse client base that includes individuals, institutions, and municipal entities. The firm’s investment approach incorporates proprietary, forward-looking capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

General retirement planning Income planning
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Louis B

Series 63

Farmington, MI

J.P. Morgan Securities

Louis Bader is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving at J.P. Morgan Securities. He has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2013. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors.

Wealth management Executive Founder/Business Owner
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Kenneth Z

Series 63, Series 66

Ann Arbor, MI

Able Wealth Management Solutions LLC

Kenneth Zehnder is a financial advisor with Able Wealth Management Solutions LLC in Ann Arbor, MI. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has 15 years of industry experience, including five years at Waddell & Reed, Inc. before joining his current firm in 2019. Able Wealth Management Solutions LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, including high net-worth clients, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm combines passive and active investment strategies with fundamental, technical, cyclical, and charting analysis, and offers a range of portfolio management and planning options, including a wrap fee program and employee benefit plan consulting.

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

CFP®, Series 66

Ann Arbor, MI

Tribble Financial Planning

Philip Tribble is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience, currently operating Tribble Financial Planning in Ann Arbor, MI. He previously worked at Arbor Trust Wealth Advisors and AXA Network. Outside of financial advising, he serves as a paid high school football official in Michigan, a role he has held intermittently over the past nine years. Tribble Financial Planning is an independent, fee-only advisory firm focused on financial planning for individual clients through both ongoing and project-based engagements. The firm emphasizes comprehensive written plans covering retirement, tax, estate, and other areas, providing investment analysis and asset allocation recommendations without managing client assets or custody.

Business ownership considerations Cash flow / budgeting College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Charitable giving & philanthropy
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Robert O

CFP®, CFA®

Ann Arbor, MI

Oliver Financial Planning LLC

Robert Oliver is a CFP® and CFA® with 15 years of industry experience. He founded Oliver Financial Planning LLC in Ann Arbor, MI, and has been leading the firm since 2005. In addition to his advisory work, he serves as the administrative manager of a family investment-related business for his wife's parents. Oliver Financial Planning is an independent, fee-only registered investment adviser that provides ongoing financial planning and investment advice to individuals, including some high-net-worth clients, as well as two privately held Florida limited-liability companies. The firm emphasizes a buy-hold-and-rebalance approach using primarily low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, and operates under a fixed program and hourly fee model without discretionary management or custody of client assets.

General retirement planning College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Cash flow / budgeting
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Nikhil M

CFP®, CFA®, Series 63, Series 65

Ann Arbor, MI

Vedanta Sentinel Investment Advisors

Nikhil Majithia is a CFP® and CFA® with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Vedanta Sentinel Investment Advisors in Ann Arbor, MI. His prior roles include positions at TTEC Financial, National Debt Relief, and Foreside Financial Group. Vedanta Sentinel Investment Advisors provides discretionary asset management for pooled and institutional accounts, as well as investment consulting and retirement-plan advice. The firm employs a combination of long-term strategic allocations with actively managed tactical and global-macro strategies, utilizing various analytical approaches and typically maintaining discretionary trading authority.

Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies Concentrated stock management Tax-loss harvesting
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