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Lauren Wachtell

Advisor at Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC — Bozeman, MT

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

1 year

Location

Bozeman, MT

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Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC

Enterprise

Total advisors

1,010

Across 319 offices

Clients per advisor

80 High

Avg AUM per client

$1,378,035 Very High

HNW client ratio

34% High

About

Lauren Wachtell is a financial advisor at Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC with Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, she held roles at related firms including Wealth Enhancement Brokerage Services and World Equity Group, Inc. Outside of finance, she has experience in various industries such as specialty food and coffee. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services provides financial planning, asset management, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm manages over $122 billion in assets and uses a diversified investment approach combining passive and active management, overseen by an internal Investment Committee.

Client services

Based on Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops Erisa 3(38) investment manager

Expertise

Based on Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC

Active portfolio management Factor investing / smart beta Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy

Occupation focus

Based on Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC

Executive Founder/Business Owner Retired

Demographic focus

Based on Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC

HENRY (High Earners, Not Rich Yet) Mid-Career Professionals Approaching retirement Baby Boomers (Born 1946-1964)

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat fees from $250 to $50,000 for financial planning and consulting services

Percentage

$0 - $999,999 or less: 1.50% annually $1,000,000 - $2,000,000: 1.25% annually $2,000,000+: 1.00% annually

Commissions

Hybrid advisors may earn commissions on securities sold through brokerage accounts; commissions vary by product

Project-based

Hourly fees up to $600 per hour for financial consulting/planning services

Other

Minimum fee: Minimum annual fees may apply, for example, $40 to $65 minimum annual per account platform fees; minimum annual fee may be waived at WEAS's discretion Fee-only: Financial planning fees up to $25,000; hourly fees up to $600 per hour; flat fees from $250 to $50,000

Location

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Bozeman, MT

Bozeman MT

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Montana

Work history

1 year of industry experience

Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services

2026 - Present • 1 year

Bozeman, MT

Wealth enhancement group

2025 - Present • 1 year

Bozeman, MT

Wealth Enhancement Brokerage Services

2025 - Present • 1 year

Bozeman, MT

World Equity Group, Inc.

2025 - 2025 • 1 year

Bozeman, MT

WealthVest Marketing

2024 - 2025 • 1 year

Bozeman, MT

Unemployed

2024 - 2024 • 1 year

Bozeman, MT

Trident Coffee

2024 - 2024 • 1 year

San Diego, CA

Man Candy Beef Jerky

2023 - 2024 • 1 year

San Diego, CA

Unemployed

2023 - 2023 • 1 year

Ojai, CA

Driscoll's

2023 - 2023 • 1 year

Watsonville, CA

Unemployed/Summer Break

2023 - 2023 • 1 year

Ojai, CA

Sailfish Solar

2023 - 2023 • 1 year

Palm City, FL

Unemployed

2022 - 2023 • 1 year

Bozeman, MT

Rocking R Bar

2022 - 2022 • 1 year

Bozeman, MT

MSU Bookstore

2022 - 2022 • 1 year

Bozeman, MT

Montana State University

2021 - 2023 • 2 years

Bozeman, MT

Amalthia Dairy

2021 - 2021 • 1 year

Belgrade, MT

Unemployed

2021 - 2021 • 1 year

Ojai, CA

Ojai Valley Inn and Spa

2021 - 2021 • 1 year

Ojai, CA

Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf

2020 - 2021 • 1 year

Goleta, CA

University of California, Santa Barbara

2019 - 2021 • 2 years

Santa Barbara, CA

Unemployed/Summer Break

2019 - 2019 • 1 year

Ojai, CA

Nordhoff High School

2017 - 2019 • 2 years

Ojai, CA

Monica Ros School

2017 - 2017 • 1 year

Ojai, CA

The Thacher School

2015 - 2017 • 2 years

Ojai, CA

Disclosures

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Series 65

Bozeman, MT

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Gary Wrotny is the principal advisor at Watson House Investment Management, LLC in Bozeman, MT. He holds a Series 65 designation and has seven years of industry experience. His background includes self-employment prior to founding Watson House Investment Management in 2018. Watson House Investment Management is an independent firm offering fee-only, discretionary investment management and financial planning to individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $20 million across 14 client relationships, using a combination of fundamental, technical, and macroeconomic analysis along with options and derivatives when appropriate.

Private / alternative investments Options & derivatives strategies
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Series 63, Series 66

Bozeman, MT

Solid Rock Wealth Management

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Real estate investing Business ownership considerations Business exit / sale strategy Cash flow / budgeting College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Frederick M

CFA®, Series 65

Bozeman, MT

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Active portfolio management Tax-loss harvesting
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Brenda D

Series 63, Series 65

Bozeman, MT

Montana Investment Advisors Inc

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Wealth management Passive / index investing
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Paul Q

Series 65

Bozeman, MT

Quinn Capital LLC

Paul Quinn is a financial advisor with Quinn Capital LLC in Bozeman, MT, holding a Series 65 designation and 18 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Marylhurst University since 2004. Quinn Capital LLC provides discretionary private investment management to high-net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, businesses, and pension plans. The firm employs a “growth at a reasonable price” equity strategy focused on capital appreciation and preservation, combining fundamental and technical analysis within a buy-and-hold framework.

Active portfolio management Concentrated stock management
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Timothy R

CFA®

Bozeman, MT

Arkell Asset Management, LLC

Timothy Randak is a CFA® charterholder and the sole advisor at Arkell Asset Management, LLC, based in Bozeman, MT. He has 16 years of industry experience and has led Arkell Asset Management since 2011. Arkell Asset Management is an independent, fee-only registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, small businesses, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $75 million for about 71 clients, focusing on strategic asset allocation with passive index funds and ETFs, and offers multiple service levels tailored to client preferences.

General retirement planning
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