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Dawn Jean Kleis

Advisor at Raymond James Financial — Pella, IA

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Credentials

Series 66

Experience

20 years

Location

Pella, IA 50219

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Raymond James Financial

Institution

Total advisors

6,448

Across 2,955 offices

Clients per advisor

77 Low

Avg AUM per client

$700,796 Very High

HNW client ratio

19% Typical

About

Dawn Kleis is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 20 years of industry experience. She has been affiliated with Raymond James and related entities since 2015. Outside of her advisory role, Kleis serves as a director and board member for Kleis Consulting Group and provides bookkeeping support for a family-owned business. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to a diverse clientele, including individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and institutional investors. The firm provides tailored, non-discretionary planning and investment consulting using advanced modeling tools and supports municipal and public finance work through its unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.

Client services

Based on Raymond James Financial

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops Hourly & fixed rate consultations

Expertise

Based on Raymond James Financial

Wealth management Tax strategies for small businesses Business succession planning General estate planning guidance

Occupation focus

Based on Raymond James Financial

Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Fee options

Fixed

Fixed (flat) dollar fees for planning services offered.

Commissions

Commissions may be charged for transaction-related services through affiliated broker-dealer RJFS; also receive commissions as insurance agent for insurance services.

Project-based

Hourly fees for planning and/or investment consultation services generally up to $400 per hour.

Other

Fee-only: Hourly fees up to $400 per hour; fixed (flat) dollar fees also offered; percentage of assets under advisement fees not to exceed 2.25% annually for investment consulting services; fees negotiable.

Location

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Pella, IA

800 Main Street

Pella IA 50219

Advisors at this office

3

Most active in

Iowa

Work history

20 years of industry experience

Kleis Consulting Group

2015 - Present • 11 years

Pella, IA

Marion County Bank

2015 - Present • 11 years

Pella, IA

Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc.

2015 - Present • 11 years

Pella, IA

Raymond James Financial Services, inc.

2015 - Present • 11 years

Pella, IA

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Business activities & affiliations

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John S

Series 65

Pella, IA

Bellingham Capital

John Sloan III is a Series 65-credentialed advisor at Bellingham Capital with two years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Grabow Therapy & Wellness Center and Farther. Bellingham Capital provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, foundations, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm employs a long-term, strategic asset allocation approach supported by proprietary model portfolios and internal due diligence on mutual funds and ETFs, focusing on a fee-only model and customized client solutions.

Retirement income strategy Debt management Business exit / sale strategy Equity Recipients (RS/RSU, SOP, ESPP) Cash flow / budgeting
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Devin R

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Pella, IA

Intellicents Investment Solutions Inc

Devin Reimer is a CFP® with 20 years of experience in the financial industry, currently serving at Intellicents Investment Solutions Inc. He has held roles at Mutual Securities, Inc. and Securities America Advisors. Outside of his advisory work, Reimer is secretary on the board of a nonprofit organization called Forward with Faith. Intellicents Investment Solutions serves retirement plan sponsors, TPAs, individual clients, charities, and institutional accounts, offering retirement plan consulting, wealth management, and participant education. The firm employs long-term, buy-and-hold investment strategies overseen by a chief investment officer and supported by research from providers such as Morningstar and Zephyr.

Founder/Business Owner Retired
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Wendy S

PFS™

Pella, IA

Avantax Planning Partners, Inc.

Wendy Sims is a financial advisor with Avantax Planning Partners, Inc. and holds the PFS™ designation. She has 27 years of industry experience, including 21 years at Honkamp Krueger Financial Services and a concurrent role since 1982 as a shareholder and accountant at Schuring Uitermarkt Sims McCleish Ver Meer, PC, a regional CPA firm. Sims also serves on the boards of the Leighton Investment Company and the Pella Regional Health Center Foundation. Avantax Planning Partners, Inc. provides portfolio management, financial planning, and managed retirement plan services primarily through a network of CPA firms and advisor representatives. The firm serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses, managing approximately $7.57 billion in assets across 164 advisors and 7,500 clients.

Tax-loss harvesting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Retirement income strategy Founder/Business Owner Attorney
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Chad K

PFS™

Pella, IA

Avantax Planning Partners, Inc.

Chad Klyn is a financial advisor with Avantax Planning Partners, Inc. in Dubuque, IA, holding the PFS™ designation and having two years of industry experience. He has been associated with Avantax Planning Partners since 2023 and has a longer tenure with Schuring & Uitermarkt Financial Services, Ltd. dba Welgaard Financial Services and Schuring & Uitermarkt, PC dba Welgaard CPAs and Advisors. Klyn serves as a director for a nonprofit organization focused on creating an all-inclusive playground for children and holds treasurer roles with both a religious nonprofit and the Kiwanis Club of Pella, Iowa. Avantax Planning Partners provides investment advice and related planning primarily to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and businesses through collaborative referral arrangements with independent CPA firms and registered advisor representatives. The firm employs model-based style allocation strategies with discretionary portfolio management, retirement plan management, and tax-intelligent overlays, operating within a larger corporate group that offers access to a broad range of affiliated broker-dealer, investment adviser, insurance, and pension consulting services.

Tax-loss harvesting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Retirement income strategy Founder/Business Owner Attorney
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Connie M

Series 65

Pella, IA

Intellicents Investment Solutions Inc

Connie Mc Cleary Geiger is a financial advisor at Intellicents Investment Solutions Inc with one year of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Pentegra, Economic Group Pension Service, and Bankers Trust. Intellicents Investment Solutions serves retirement plan sponsors, third-party administrators, individual clients, charities, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of retirement plan consulting services, individual wealth management, and participant education, employing long-term, buy-and-hold investment strategies supported by research from providers such as Morningstar and Zephyr.

Founder/Business Owner Retired
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Jacob O

Series 66

Pella, IA

Intellicents Investment Solutions Inc

Jacob Olson is a financial advisor with Intellicents Investment Solutions Inc., holding a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. He has been with Intellicents since 2026 and previously worked at LPL Financial LLC and Palmer Group. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Helical Research, conducting market research surveys. Intellicents Investment Solutions serves retirement plan sponsors, individual clients, and various institutions, offering consulting, sub-advisory, and wealth management services. The firm emphasizes long-term, buy-and-hold investment strategies overseen by a CFA Chief Investment Officer and manages approximately $9.92 billion in assets through a multi-office team of advisors.

Founder/Business Owner Retired
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