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Michael Van Meter

Advisor at Van Meter Associates, LLC

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Location

Delhi, IA

Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

27 years

About

Michael Van Meter is a financial advisor at Van Meter Associates, LLC with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Van Meter Associates since 2005, as well as VMF Capital since 2003. Van Meter Associates provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals and corporations, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management with a focus on equity securities and exchange-traded funds. The firm employs fundamental analysis combined with technical filters to adjust portfolio risk and conducts regular account reviews and rebalancing.

Client services

Based on Van Meter Associates, LLC

Portfolio management

Expertise

Based on Van Meter Associates, LLC

Options & derivatives strategies Active portfolio management

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Fee options

Percentage

$250,000 - $500,000: 2.00% $500,001 - $1,000,000: 1.50% $1,000,001 - $2,000,000: 1.00% Over $2,000,000+: Negotiable

Project-based

$250 per hour, negotiable

Performance-based

20% performance fee for qualified clients with net worth over $1,500,000 or assets under management at least $750,000, calculated annually, compliant with SEC Rule 205-3

Other

Account minimum: $500,000

Location

Delhi, IA

Most active in

Iowa

Work history

Michael Van Meter

2005 - Present (21 years)

WB Capital Management Inc., DBA VMF Capital

2003 - Present (23 years)

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