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Lesta Gail Andersen

Advisor at Lincoln Investment — Anderson, IN

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 66

Experience

39 years

Location

Anderson, IN

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Lincoln Investment

Enterprise

Total advisors

874

Across 314 offices

Clients per advisor

389 Very High

Avg AUM per client

$157,266 Very Low

HNW client ratio

3% Low

About

Lesta Andersen is a financial advisor at Lincoln Investment with 39 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including Legend Equities Corporation, Chase Investment Services Corporation, Wells Fargo Clearing, and A.G. Edwards & Sons. In addition to her advisory role, she prepares tax returns for a small number of clients. Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC is a large enterprise firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, high-net-worth investors, trusts, charities, and retirement plans. The firm provides financial planning, portfolio management, and advisor-led consulting, supported by an in-house Investment Management & Research team that constructs strategic model portfolios and adaptive strategies.

Client services

Based on Lincoln Investment

Financial planning Portfolio management Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on Lincoln Investment

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business ownership considerations Business succession planning Equity compensation tax strategy

Occupation focus

Based on Lincoln Investment

Educators, Teachers, and Academics Founder/Business Owner Executive Self-Employed

Demographic focus

Based on Lincoln Investment

Mid-Career Professionals Retired

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Fee options

Fixed

Financial planning and periodic investment consulting may be charged on a flat fee basis

Percentage

$0 - $500,000: 0.15% to 0.24% (Platform Fee varies by program and account type) $500,000.01 - $1,000,000: 0.12% to 0.21% (Platform Fee varies by program and account type) $1,000,000.01 - $2,000,000: 0.10% to 0.19% (Platform Fee varies by program and account type) $2,000,000.01 - $5,000,000: 0.08% to 0.17% (Platform Fee varies by program and account type) $5,000,000.01 - $10,000,000: 0.06% to 0.15% (Platform Fee varies by program and account type) $10,000,000.01 - $20,000,000: 0.04% to 0.15% (Platform Fee varies by program and account type) $20,000,000.01 - $35,000,000: 0.03% to 0.15% (Platform Fee varies by program and account type) $35,000,000.01+: 0.02% to 0.15% (Platform Fee varies by program and account type)

Commissions

As broker-dealer, Lincoln Investment also receives brokerage commissions on securities transactions and insurance products

Project-based

Financial planning and periodic investment consulting may be charged on an hourly basis

Other

Fee-only: Financial planning services generally on a flat fee or hourly fee basis; fees negotiable and vary by Advisor and services

Location

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Anderson, IN

Anderson IN

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Indiana

Work history

39 years of industry experience

Lincoln Investment

2017 - Present • 9 years

Anderson, IN

Legend Equities Corporation

2012 - 2017 • 5 years

Palm Beach Gardens, FL

Chase Investment Services Corp.

2009 - 2012 • 3 years

IN

Wells Fargo Clearing

2008 - 2009 • 1 year

Anderson, IN

A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc.

2004 - 2008 • 4 years

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Series 63, Series 65

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