Donald Schmitt
Advisor at Hornor, Townsend & kent, LLC
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Advisor at Hornor, Townsend & kent, LLC
Data sourced from SEC public records (and other sources when available). Some details may be added by the advisor after claiming their profile. Refreshed daily • Updated today.
Location
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
Credentials
Series 63, Series 65
Industry experience
17 years
Donald Schmitt is a financial advisor with Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 17 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Northwestern Mutual in various roles from 2007 to 2019 and has been associated with Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company since 2019. Outside of advising, Schmitt owns an exterior cleaning business and is involved in multiple insurance agencies, including operating an advisory and insurance brokerage firm focused on risk management aspects of financial planning. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans through advisory services delivered via third-party asset managers, financial planning, and consulting. The firm emphasizes client-directed implementation and oversight with a predominantly non-discretionary investment model.
Based on Hornor, Townsend & kent, LLC
Negotiated flat fees for Retirement Plan Consulting Services (RPCS) and financial planning/consulting engagements.
Commissions received for securities transactions and insurance product sales; no offsets to advisory fees.
Up to $500 per hour for Retirement Plan Consulting Services (RPCS); other hourly fees may be negotiated for financial planning and consulting.
Fee-only: Fees are negotiable and may include hourly fees, fixed fees, or a percentage of assets under management, varying by service and complexity.
11616 Southfork Avenue, Suite 204
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
Florida · Louisiana · Texas
Hornor Townsend & Kent LLC
2019 - Present (7 years)
Penn Mutual Life Insurance COmpany
2019 - Present (7 years)
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company
2008 - 2019 (11 years)
Northwestern Mutual Investment Management
2007 - 2019 (12 years)
NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL LIFE Insurance company
2007 - 2019 (12 years)
Nicholls State University
2003 - Present (23 years)
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