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Kirk A. Pearson

Advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors — Freeport, IL

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

6 years

Location

Freeport, IL 61032

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Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Institution

Total advisors

3,913

Across 2,203 offices

Clients per advisor

91 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$378,281 Low

HNW client ratio

13% Typical

About

Kirk Pearson is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors in Freeport, Illinois. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has six years of industry experience, including twelve years at US Bank prior to joining his current firm. Pearson also works part-time as a college instructor and co-facilitator at Highland Community College. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory through a network of independent professionals using a range of portfolio management strategies and platform arrangements.

Client services

Based on Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops Market timing

Expertise

Based on Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Retirement income strategy Annuities

Occupation focus

Based on Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Self-Employed

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Fixed

For financial planning and consulting, flat fees generally do not exceed $25,000 but may be higher based on complexity; For WealthPort setup fee generally less than 1% of assets or $1,000

Percentage

$0 - $100,000: 1.50% $100,000 - $250,000: 1.25% $250,000+: 1.00%

Commissions

Financial Professionals acting as Registered Representatives receive commissions on securities and insurance sales

Project-based

Generally up to $500 per hour for financial planning and consulting services; up to $500 per hour for retirement plan advisory services

Subscriptions

Financial Wellness services paid by employer; flat or hourly fees per agreement

Other

Account minimum: $5,000 Minimum fee: Minimum WealthPort program fee of $250 annually for CAAP® and UMA accounts

Location

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Freeport, IL

1013 W. Loras Dr., Suite A

Freeport IL 61032

Advisors at this office

2

Most active in

Illinois

Work history

6 years of industry experience

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

2020 - Present • 6 years

Fairfield, IA

US Bank

2008 - 2020 • 12 years

Freeport, IL

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Business activities & affiliations

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Robert E

Series 65

Davis, IL

Stonebrook Capital Management, Inc.

Robert Endres is a financial advisor at Stonebrook Capital Management, Inc. with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 designation and has been with Stonebrook Capital since 2012. Stonebrook Capital Management provides personalized financial planning and investment management services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm manages diversified portfolios using a combination of fundamental and technical analysis, with an emphasis on downside risk management.

General retirement planning Cash flow / budgeting Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Todd R

Series 65

Freeport, IL

Lucas Group Financial Advisors, LLC

Todd Reno is a financial advisor at Lucas Group Financial Advisors, LLC with three years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and has previously worked at Regal Investment Advisors, Jones Long LaSalle, and Collins Aerospace. Lucas Group Financial Advisors provides investment management, financial planning, and employee benefit plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, small businesses, and foundations. The firm serves a broad client base using a long-term, evidence-based investment approach centered on diversified passive funds and employs third-party sub-advisers for portfolio management.

Passive / index investing General tax planning Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business sale tax planning Wealth management Founder/Business Owner Retired
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Andrew S

Series 65

Freeport, IL

Lucas Group Financial Advisors, LLC

Andrew Stewart is a financial advisor at Lucas Group Financial Advisors, LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 designation and has worked at multiple related firms, including six years at Regal Investment Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, Stewart serves as a football coach at Freeport Middle School and is the Board President of Freeport Phantoms Youth Football and Cheer. He also sits on the board of The Foundation for Northwest Illinois. Lucas Group Financial Advisors provides investment management, financial planning, and employee benefit plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, small businesses, and foundations. The firm uses a long-term Modern Portfolio Theory approach with diversified, passive, and evidence-based investments, and collaborates with an affiliated accounting firm for coordinated tax and financial services.

Passive / index investing General tax planning Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business sale tax planning Wealth management Founder/Business Owner Retired
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Lucas B

CFP®, Series 65, Series 63

Freeport, IL

Lucas Group Financial Advisors, LLC

Lucas Beggin is a CFP® professional with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving at Lucas Group Financial Advisors, LLC. He has worked at multiple related firms since 2010 and is also a partner at Lucas Groups CPA+ Advisors, a public accounting and management firm. Beggin holds board positions with the non-profit Parkview Homes and serves as treasurer for the Highland College Foundation. Lucas Group Financial Advisors provides investment management, financial planning, and employee benefit plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, small businesses, and foundations. The firm employs a long-term, evidence-based approach emphasizing diversified, passive mutual funds and ETFs, while coordinating closely with its affiliated accounting firm to integrate financial and tax services.

Passive / index investing General tax planning Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business sale tax planning Wealth management Founder/Business Owner Retired
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Katherine D

CFP®, Series 66

Freeport, IL

Lucas Group Financial Advisors, LLC

Katherine Downing is a CFP® professional with 12 years of experience in the financial industry. She currently works at Lucas Group Financial Advisors, LLC and previously held roles at Regal Investment Advisors, Regulus Financial Group, LLC, and Axa Advisors, LLC. Downing is also licensed as an insurance agent, providing life insurance and annuity services. Lucas Group Financial Advisors offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and employee benefit plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, small businesses, and foundations. The firm employs a long-term Modern Portfolio Theory approach using diversified, passive, evidence-based mutual funds and ETFs, and coordinates closely with an affiliated accounting firm for integrated client services.

Passive / index investing General tax planning Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business sale tax planning Wealth management Founder/Business Owner Retired
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Michael S

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Freeport, IL

Lucas Group Financial Advisors, LLC

Michael Sullivan is a CFP® professional with 32 years of experience in financial advising. He currently works at Lucas Group Financial Advisors, LLC and previously worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and Wallem Associates, Inc. Lucas Group Financial Advisors provides investment management, financial planning, and employee benefit plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, small businesses, and foundations. The firm serves a diverse client base and employs a long-term Modern Portfolio Theory approach using diversified, passive, and evidence-based mutual funds and ETFs.

Passive / index investing General tax planning Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business sale tax planning Wealth management Founder/Business Owner Retired
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