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Michael H Frandsen

Advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors — Provo, UT

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

35 years

Location

Provo, UT 84601

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Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Institution

Total advisors

3,908

Across 2,202 offices

Clients per advisor

91 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$378,281 Low

HNW client ratio

13% Typical

About

Michael Frandsen is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He has been with Cambridge since 2016, with prior experience that includes a role at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Frandsen is also the founder of MDF Holdings, a real estate venture based in Provo, UT. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a broad range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a network of independent professionals, utilizing a variety 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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Fee options

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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Provo, UT

389 N. University Avenue

Provo UT 84601

Advisors at this office

4

Most active in

Texas · Utah

Work history

35 years of industry experience

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, inc.

2025 - Present • 1 year

Fairfield, IA

Cambridge Investment Research, Inc.

2025 - Present • 1 year

Fairfield, IA

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

2023 - 2025 • 2 years

Ploiesti

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.

2016 - 2023 • 7 years

Fairfield, IA

Cambridge Investment Research, Inc.

2016 - 2023 • 7 years

Fairfield, IA

Equitable Advisors

1996 - 2016 • 20 years

Disclosures

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Series 63, Series 66

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General retirement planning General tax planning College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Cash flow / budgeting Income planning
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Series 66

Vineyard, UT

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Business exit / sale strategy Business ownership considerations Retirement withdrawal strategies Charitable giving & philanthropy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Founder/Business Owner
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Series 65

Provo, UT

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ESG / Sustainable investing Active portfolio management

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CFP®

Mapleton, UT

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Wealth management Founder/Business Owner Established Professionals Baby Boomers (Born 1946-1964)
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Trevor K

Series 65

Provo, UT

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Options & derivatives strategies Active portfolio management
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Tylan F

Series 63, Series 66

Lehi, UT

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