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Elisa Mary Hanson

Advisor at Black Barn Financial, LLC — Marengo, IL

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Credentials

Series 65

Experience

6 years

Location

Marengo, IL

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Black Barn Financial, LLC

Team

Total advisors

5

Across 2 offices

Clients per advisor

30 Very Low

Avg AUM per client

$1,071,668 Typical

HNW client ratio

41% High

About

Elisa Hanson is a financial advisor at Black Barn Financial, LLC with six years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has been with Black Barn Financial since 2016. Black Barn Financial is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm’s five-advisor team manages approximately $164.6 million across 152 clients, offering discretionary asset management as well as financial planning and consulting services. Their investment approach combines fundamental and technical analysis across a variety of asset classes and incorporates client ESG preferences when requested.

Client services

Based on Black Barn Financial, LLC

Financial planning Portfolio management Educational seminars or workshops Financial consulting

Expertise

Based on Black Barn Financial, LLC

ESG / Sustainable investing Tax-loss harvesting

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Fee options

Fixed

Fixed project fees for financial planning may apply as agreed upon in advance (no specific amount stated)

Percentage

$0 - $1,999,999: 1.50% $2,000,000 - $4,999,999: 0.95% $5,000,000 - $24,999,999: 0.65% $25,000,000+: 0.35%

Project-based

$500 per hour for consulting services

Subscriptions

Monthly retainer fee for financial planning: $850 per month

Other

Account minimum: $500,000 Minimum fee: Minimum annual fee for asset management services is $7,500 Fee-only: Hourly consulting fee: $500 per hour; Monthly retainer fee: $850 per month; financial planning fees may be waived with asset management engagement

Location

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Marengo, IL

Marengo IL

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Illinois · Texas

Work history

6 years of industry experience

Black Barn Financial, LLC

2019 - Present • 7 years

Austin, TX

Black Barn Financial, LLC

2016 - Present • 10 years

Austin, TX

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