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Kenneth Alan Benedict

Advisor at Kestra Advisory — Genoa, NV

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Credentials

CFP®, Series 65, Series 63

Experience

27 years

Location

Genoa, NV

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Kestra Advisory

Enterprise

Total advisors

1,464

Across 547 offices

Clients per advisor

79 High

Avg AUM per client

$618,892 High

HNW client ratio

23% Typical

About

Kenneth Benedict is a CFP® professional with 27 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Kestra Advisory Services, LLC. His prior roles include positions at Sagepoint Financial, Pure Financial Advisors, Charles Schwab, and DAAT Asset Management. He is an IRS Enrolled Agent and conducts retirement planning training seminars through his educational business, Retirement Planning Today. Kestra Advisory Services provides investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to institutional and individual clients, offering services such as plan design, fiduciary consulting, employee education, and advisor-managed accounts. The firm serves large institutional investors, including sovereign wealth funds, and supports various management platforms and third-party solutions.

Client services

Based on Kestra Advisory

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on Kestra Advisory

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Annuities Wealth management

Occupation focus

Based on Kestra Advisory

Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat fees for financial planning and consulting typically range from $1,000 to $100,000, negotiated with the client.

Percentage

Start-up - $1,999,999: 1.50% $2,000,000 - $4,999,999: 1.25% $5,000,000 - $9,999,999: 1.00% $10,000,000 - $24,999,999: 0.75% $25,000,000+: 0.50%

Commissions

Commission-based compensation is available through affiliated broker-dealer Kestra IS; commissions and fees vary by product.

Project-based

Financial planning and consulting services may be charged on an hourly basis when applicable.

Subscriptions

Subscription fees may be charged monthly, quarterly, or semi-annually for financial planning or consulting services.

Other

Account minimum: $10,000 (minimum for AdvisorChoice platform, but may be waived) Minimum fee: Minimum annual account fees on AdvisorEnterprise platform: $60 (APM-Tickets), $95 (APM-Wrap), $75 (FSP and SMA), $350 (UMA) Fee-only: Flat fees generally range from $1,000 to $100,000 but can be more or less as negotiated. Financial planning and consulting fees can also be charged hourly, as a percentage of assets, flat fee, or subscription (e.g., monthly, quarterly).

Location

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Genoa, NV

Genoa NV

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

California · Nevada · Texas

Work history

27 years of industry experience

Kestra Advisory Services, LLC

2023 - Present • 3 years

Newbury Park, CA

Kestra Investment Services, LLC

2023 - Present • 3 years

Newbury Park, CA

OSAIC

2023 - 2023 • 1 year

Newbury Park, CA

Sagepoint Financial, Inc.

2015 - 2023 • 8 years

Westlake Village, CA

Pure Financial Advisors, LLC

2015 - 2015 • 1 year

CA

Charles Schwab

2013 - 2015 • 2 years

Encino, CA

One Capital Management, LLC

2011 - 2013 • 2 years

Westlake Village, CA

DAAT Asset Management

2008 - 2011 • 3 years

Westlake Village, CA

Charles Schwab

1997 - 2002 • 5 years

Laguna Hills, CA

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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Henry M

Series 63, Series 65

Gardnerville, NV

Heinz Global Asset Management, Inc.

Henry Molloy is a financial advisor with Heinz Global Asset Management, Inc. in Gardnerville, NV, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 27 years of industry experience. He has been with Heinz Global Asset Management since 2010. Molloy is also the CEO of Wolf Promotions, an art gallery and promotion company, though the business is currently dormant. Heinz Global Asset Management provides discretionary asset management services to high-net-worth individuals, institutions, and endowments, offering tailored portfolios that include a variety of securities. The firm emphasizes regular account supervision and individualized investment strategies combining fundamental and technical analysis.

Active portfolio management
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Alexander H

CFP®, Series 65

Zephyr Cove, NV

La Loma Capital

Alexander Henderson is a CFP® with six years of experience in the financial industry. He is the sole advisor at La Loma Capital, an independent firm based in Zephyr Cove, NV. Henderson has been self-employed since 2008. La Loma Capital is a boutique asset manager serving primarily high-net-worth individuals and trusts with discretionary portfolio management. The firm employs a global macro investment strategy that combines fundamental and technical analysis to create diversified, multi-asset portfolios, often utilizing index exposures along with long and short positions.

Active portfolio management
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Joshua S

CFP®, Series 66

Zephyr Cove, NV

Wealth in Yourself LLC

Joshua St. Laurent is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving at Wealth in Yourself LLC. He has previously worked at Fidelity Investments and Strategic Advisers LLC, and also holds a teaching position as an adjunct professor at Golden Gate University, where he facilitates finance and financial life planning courses. Wealth in Yourself LLC provides financial planning and portfolio management primarily for individual clients, focusing on long-term investing with a disciplined, model-based approach that utilizes index funds, ETFs, equities, REITs, and inflation-protected bonds. The firm offers ongoing and discrete planning services, operates with a small client base, and employs a fee structure based on flat fees rather than asset percentages.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Life insurance needs analysis Retirement income strategy Debt management Wealth management
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Kim N

Series 63, Series 66

Gardnerville, NV

Artience Capital Management, LLC

Kim Nordmo is the principal advisor at Artience Capital Management, LLC, an independent firm based in Gardnerville, NV. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has 29 years of industry experience. Nordmo has led Artience Capital Management since its founding in 2009. Artience Capital Management provides discretionary portfolio wealth management, sub-advisory services, and financial planning with an emphasis on real estate-related planning. The firm serves individual investors as well as institutional and business clients, focusing on asset allocation and diversification through fundamental analysis and the use of independent sub-advisers.

Wealth management
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Blair S

Series 65

Carson City, NV

Smith, Blair

Blair Smith is the sole advisor at Smith, Blair, an independent firm based in Carson City, NV. He holds a Series 65 designation and has 11 years of industry experience. In addition to his advisory role, Smith offers tax return preparation services. Smith, Blair provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individual clients, managing approximately $6.0 million across around ten accounts. The firm’s investment approach combines technical analysis with a value-focused fundamental strategy, emphasizing securities trading at significant discounts to intrinsic value and currently targeting sectors such as precious metals and alternative media.

Active portfolio management Wealth management
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Alexander K

Series 65

Glenbrook, NV

Kaitz Investments Inc.

Alexander Kaitz is the principal of Kaitz Investments Inc. in Glenbrook, NV, holding a Series 65 designation with 13 years of industry experience. He has led Kaitz Investments since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he provides consulting services in apartment management and related technical and economic matters for a property management business. Kaitz Investments is an independent firm managing approximately $12.2 million in discretionary assets for individual investors, trusts, estates, and some corporate clients. The firm employs a long-term, value-oriented equity strategy based on fundamental analysis, utilizing a range of securities including equities, ETFs, REITs, options, and partnership interests, with portfolio construction tailored to client objectives.

Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies Real estate investing
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