Craig Engel
Advisor at Principal Advised Services
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Advisor at Principal Advised Services
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Location
Crown Point, IN
Credentials
Series 63, Series 65
Industry experience
12 years
Craig Engel is a financial advisor with Principal Advised Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. His previous roles include positions at Allstate and Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. Outside of finance, Engel performs as a subcontractor for Binary Star Entertainment and serves as an election inspector and board member for local community organizations, including the West Porter Fire Protection District. Principal Advised Services offers investment advice and related services primarily to retirement plan participants and retail IRA clients, combining third-party tools and proprietary models in both nondiscretionary and discretionary advisory programs. The firm benefits from its integration with Principal Financial Group affiliates, providing access to proprietary products alongside governance and supervision to manage potential conflicts.
Based on Principal Advised Services
Financial planning services subscription fee of $385 annually or $35 monthly, with possible promotional pricing including free offers
Account minimum: $5,000 minimum initial investment and $1,000 minimum balance per account for SimpleInvest
Crown Point, IN
Indiana · Iowa
Principal Advised Services
2022 - Present (4 years)
Principal Securities, Inc.
2022 - Present (4 years)
Principral Life Insurance Company
2022 - Present (4 years)
Allstate
2020 - 2022 (2 years)
Unemployed
2019 - 2020 (1 year)
Binary Star Pictures. LLC
2019 - 2022 (3 years)
Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C.
2018 - 2019 (1 year)
EF Legacy Securities, LLC
2016 - 2018 (2 years)
Edelman Financial Services
2012 - 2018 (6 years)
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