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Matthew Chlopek

Advisor at Valley Oak Investment Strategies LLC — Ave Maria, FL

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Credentials

Series 66

Experience

9 years

Location

Ave Maria, FL

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Valley Oak Investment Strategies LLC

Supported

Total advisors

3

Across 2 offices

Clients per advisor

70 High

Avg AUM per client

$153,241 Very Low

HNW client ratio

10% Low

About

Matthew Chlopek is a financial advisor at Valley Oak Investment Strategies LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Merrill and Fidelity Investments. He is also licensed as an insurance agent. Valley Oak Investment Strategies provides investment management, comprehensive financial planning, and consulting services primarily to business owners, families, and institutional retirement plans. The firm uses model portfolios, sub-advisers, and a model marketplace, and offers retirement plan consulting along with fiduciary services.

Client services

Based on Valley Oak Investment Strategies LLC

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on Valley Oak Investment Strategies LLC

Tax strategies for small businesses Business exit / sale strategy Business ownership considerations College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)

Occupation focus

Based on Valley Oak Investment Strategies LLC

Founder/Business Owner

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Fee options

Percentage

0% to 2.00% annually (negotiable, may aggregate assets for lower fee)

Commissions

Commission-based compensation from insurance sales through licensed insurance professionals affiliated with the firm and commission for securities transactions by Mr. Kehoe as registered representative of a broker-dealer

Project-based

Financial consulting at $400/hour

Other

Fee-only: Financial planning fixed fees ranging from $5,000 to $100,000 (negotiable)

Location

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Ave Maria, FL

Ave Maria FL

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Florida

Work history

9 years of industry experience

Valley Oak Investment Strategies LLC

2026 - Present • 1 year

Kalamazoo, MI

Valley Oak Investment Strategies LLC

2025 - Present • 1 year

Kalamazoo, MI

HBK Sorce Insurance LLC

2024 - 2024 • 1 year

Canfield, OH

HBKS Wealth Advisory

2024 - 2024 • 1 year

Naples, FL

Insurance Agent

2022 - Present • 4 years

Ave Maria, FL

Fidelity Investments

2021 - 2024 • 3 years

Naples, FL

Merrill

2017 - 2021 • 4 years

Norridge, IL

Merrill

2016 - 2017 • 1 year

Rolling Meadows, IL

Roosevelt University

2014 - 2021 • 7 years

Chicago, IL

Disclosures

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