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Kirk Matthew Tokheim

Advisor at Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC — Boone, IA

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

26 years

Location

Boone, IA

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Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC

Enterprise

Total advisors

550

Across 274 offices

Clients per advisor

53 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$448,118 Typical

HNW client ratio

3% Low

About

Kirk Tokheim is a financial advisor with Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 26 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at AE Financial Services, LLC, AE Wealth Management, LLC, and Waddell & Reed Inc. Outside of finance, he has engaged in woodworking through his business, Station 4 Woodworks. Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm offers managed account programs, ongoing consulting, and fee-based management of variable annuity and variable universal life subaccounts, supported by a structured Investment Committee and multiple custodial platforms.

Client services

Based on Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC

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

Expertise

Based on Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC

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

Occupation focus

Based on Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC

Founder/Business Owner Retired

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat fees for financial planning and consulting services negotiated or fixed; portfolio advisor program also may charge flat or asset-based fees

Percentage

$0 - $250,000: Up to 2.30% total Advisory Fee (including program and IAR fee depending on program) $250,001 - $500,000: Up to 2.10% total Advisory Fee $500,001 - $750,000: Up to ~1.85% total Advisory Fee $750,001 - $1,000,000: Up to ~1.55% total Advisory Fee $1,000,001 - $3,000,000: Between 1.00% to 1.30% depending on program $3,000,001 - $5,000,000: Between 0.75% to 1.00% depending on program $5,000,001+: Between negotiable and 0.75% program fee plus IAR fee

Commissions

Commission-based variable insurance products sold by IARs registered with affiliated broker dealer AIC; commissions received create conflicts of interest

Project-based

Hourly financial planning and consulting fees up to $500 per hour

Other

Account minimum: Varies by program, see detailed tiers below Minimum fee: Various minimum fees e.g., $40 minimum annual fee in some programs, $50 minimum annual program fee billed monthly prorata, $350 minimum program fee for Ameritas Wealth Platform Fee-only: Financial planning and consulting charged as hourly (up to $500/hour) or flat fees, negotiated or fixed fee schedules; may be one-time or ongoing fees

Location

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Boone, IA

Boone IA

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Iowa · Nebraska

Work history

26 years of industry experience

Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC

2025 - Present • 1 year

Lincoln, NE

Ameritas Investment Company, LLc

2025 - Present • 1 year

Lincoln, NE

Ameritas Life Insurance Corp

2025 - Present • 1 year

Lincoln, NE

AE FINANCIAL SERVICES, llc

2021 - 2025 • 4 years

Topeka, KS

AE Wealth Management, LLC

2021 - 2025 • 4 years

Topeka, KS

Lincoln Ottawa Harrison Fire District

2017 - 2023 • 6 years

Ottawa, KS

Kirk Tokheim, Photographer

2016 - 2021 • 5 years

Ottawa, KS

Waddell & Reed Inc

2014 - 2021 • 7 years

Overland Park, KS

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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Andrew R

Series 65, Series 63

Boone, IA

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General retirement planning General tax planning Charitable giving & philanthropy
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Series 63

Boone, IA

Russell Wealth Advisors

Gary Russell is a financial advisor at Russell Wealth Advisors with 43 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked with LPL Financial for over 30 years before joining Russell Wealth Advisors in 2017. Russell Wealth Advisors is a small firm with three advisors managing approximately $91 million for about 119 clients, primarily individual and high-net-worth households. The firm provides discretionary asset management and financial planning services, using a combination of fundamental and technical analysis alongside strategic and tactical asset allocation to tailor portfolios.

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Adam R

Series 63, Series 66

Boone, IA

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General retirement planning General tax planning Charitable giving & philanthropy
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Series 66, Series 65, Series 63

Ames, IA

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General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Income planning Retirement withdrawal strategies Cash flow / budgeting Retired
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Series 66

Ames, IA

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Options & derivatives strategies Active portfolio management Passive / index investing Wealth management
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Series 66

Boone, IA

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Annuities Income planning Cash flow / budgeting
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