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Nathan Kniesteadt

Advisor at Equitable Advisors — Troy, MI W Big Beaver Road

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Credentials

Series 66

Experience

< 1 year

Location

Troy, MI 48084

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Equitable Advisors

Institution

Total advisors

4,687

Across 972 offices

Clients per advisor

16 Very Low

Avg AUM per client

$609,299 High

HNW client ratio

47% Very High

About

Nathan Kniesteadt is a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors holding a Series 66 designation with no prior industry experience. His background includes involvement in youth hockey organizations such as Lenawee United Hockey Boosters and MI Steel 16u Grey, as well as roles connected to educational institutions and local sports clubs. Equitable Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and asset management programs. The firm emphasizes personalized risk assessment and uses a combination of proprietary and third-party advisory models delivered through its network of Investment Adviser Representatives.

Client services

Based on Equitable Advisors

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops

Expertise

Based on Equitable Advisors

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Concentrated stock management Equity Recipients (RS/RSU, SOP, ESPP) Long-term care insurance

Occupation focus

Based on Equitable Advisors

Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive

Demographic focus

Based on Equitable Advisors

Approaching retirement Sandwich Generation

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Fee options

Fixed

Financial planning fixed fees range from $250 to $25,000.

Percentage

$0+: 0% for financial planning fees (not AUM based) $0+: 0.20% to 2.50% annually for asset management advisory services, depending on the LPL or TAMP program and asset levels as summarized in detailed tier chart $0+: 0.30% to 2.50% maximum annual advisory fees across various LPL programs and TAMPs, negotiable

Commissions

Brokerage and insurance commissions are received when clients purchase such products separately from advisory services.

Project-based

Financial planning hourly fees generally range from $100 to $400 per hour.

Other

Minimum fee: Financial planning fixed fees range from $250 to $25,000 for new clients; follow-on reviews range from $250 to $12,500. Hourly rates range from $100 to $400 per hour. Fee-only: Financial planning fixed fees $250 to $25,000, hourly fees $100 to $400 per hour.

Location

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Troy, MI W Big Beaver Road

201 W Big Beaver Road, Suite 300

Troy MI 48084

Advisors at this office

50

Most active in

Michigan

Work history

< 1 year of industry experience

Lenawee United Hockey Boosters, Inc.

2026 - Present • 1 year

Chelsea, MI

MI Steel 16u Grey

2026 - Present • 1 year

Chelsea, MI

Northwood University

2024 - 2026 • 2 years

Midland, MI

University of Toledo

2022 - 2024 • 2 years

Toledo, OH

Dexter Hockey Club

2021 - 2023 • 2 years

Ann Arbor, MI

Enterprise Asphalt Paving

2019 - Present • 7 years

Ann Arbor, MI

Dexter High School

2016 - 2020 • 4 years

Dexter, MI

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Business activities & affiliations

Kimberly H

CFP®, CRPC®

Troy, MI

Innermost Wealth Management, LLC

I founded Innermost™ Wealth Management to create a more personal, thoughtful approach to financial planning and wealth management. My background in both finance and psychology shaped my belief that money is not just about numbers. It is deeply personal and connected to your values, goals, and life experiences. I work with professionals who want to grow and simplify their wealth, with a special focus on women navigating career growth, equity compensation, and major life transitions such as divorce. Many of my clients are balancing busy lives and complex financial decisions, and they value having a long-term financial partner who truly understands their needs. My firm is centered on ongoing wealth management through investment advisory relationships. Clients work with me for comprehensive financial planning and investment management that evolves with them over time. As a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® Professional, Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor℠, and Certified Divorce Financial Analyst® Candidate, I provide technical expertise and strategic guidance, while also recognizing the emotional side of financial decisions. My approach is compassionate, judgment-free, and designed to reduce stress while helping you feel more confident in your choices. I operate a fully virtual firm, working with clients across the country who appreciate flexibility and convenience. My goal is to simplify your financial life, provide clear advice, and help you align your wealth with what matters most to you. Outside of work, I enjoy traveling, photography, cooking, and spending quality time with my Beagle, Gracie.

General retirement planning General tax planning Wealth management Startup equity planning Divorce financial planning Women Professionals Life coaching / goal alignment Established Professionals Approaching retirement Dual Income Family

Sara F

CFP®, Series 65

Rochester Hills, MI

Arrowroot Family Office, LLC

Sara Frazier is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license, currently serving as an advisor at Arrowroot Family Office, LLC. She has six years of prior experience at another financial services firm. Arrowroot Family Office provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse range of clients, including individuals, families, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm emphasizes customized asset allocation using advanced analytics and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary asset management, incorporating ETFs, mutual funds, and individual securities as directed by clients.

General retirement planning Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) General estate planning guidance General tax planning Wealth management Military & Veterans Minorities LGBTQIA Values-based investing Women's Finance Behavioral coaching / decision support
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Blake K

Series 66, Series 7

Birmingham, MI

Oppenheimer

I work with individuals, families, and small business owners who want clarity and confidence around their financial decisions, not just investment performance. I focus on understanding what matters most to each client and building practical strategies around investing, planning, and risk management that adapts as life changes, supported by a team at Oppenheimer with expertise across financial planning, investment strategy, and ongoing guidance. I believe that achieving financial goals is built through organization, clear communication, and long-term relationships grounded in trust. My goal is to be a reliable resource clients can count on, backed by the depth of capabilities of Oppenheimer. Oppenheimer serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm provides a range of advisory and brokerage services, utilizing strategic and tactical asset allocation along with multiple investment strategies tailored to client objectives.

General retirement planning Wealth management Active portfolio management Retired Self-Employed Young Professionals Established Professionals Mid-Career Professionals Career Changers HENRY (High Earners, Not Rich Yet)
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Louis B

Series 63

Farmington, MI

J.P. Morgan Securities

Louis Bader is a CFP®-credentialed financial advisor with 18 years of industry experience, currently serving at J.P. Morgan Securities. He has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities since 2013. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors.

Wealth management Executive Founder/Business Owner
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Amanda N

Series 63, Series 65

Sterling Heights, MI

LPL Financial

Amanda Nowinski is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 12 years of industry experience. She has held roles at Christian Financial Credit Union and CUSO Financial Services, LP over the past decade. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as a notary and performs financial institution duties at Christian Financial Credit Union. LPL Financial provides advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, banks, charities, and high-net-worth households. The firm offers a variety of investment delivery options supported by an in-house research team and a large network of investment adviser representatives.

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Retired
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Eldin F

Series 63, Series 65

Southfield, MI

Sterling Advisory Group LLC

Eldin Foco is a financial advisor at Sterling Advisory Group LLC with 18 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at several firms including CIG Capital Advisors and Cco Investment Services Corp. since 2012. Sterling Advisory Group provides portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting to individuals, families, trusts, foundations, businesses, and employer-sponsored plans. The firm manages client accounts on a tailored basis and also serves institutional clients, offering a range of strategic investment models that emphasize asset allocation, diversification, and Shariah-compliant selection.

ESG / Sustainable investing Private / alternative investments Equity compensation tax strategy Business succession planning Retirement income strategy Founder/Business Owner Executive Values-based investing
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