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Neil Bryson

Advisor at Eagle Strategies (NY Life)

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Location

Fort Wayne, IN 46825

Credentials

ChFC®, Series 63, Series 66

Industry experience

23 years

About

Neil Bryson is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Fort Wayne, IN, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 66 licenses. He has 23 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Distinctive Financial Resources LLC and NYLIFE Securities LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a board member of the Northeast Indiana Passenger Rail Association and as vice president of the Heart of Jesus Home For The Dying. Eagle Strategies LLC provides financial planning, investment advisory, and retirement plan consulting services to individuals, employer-sponsored plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm emphasizes client-directed solutions and utilizes third-party managers and model portfolios rather than firm-controlled discretionary mandates.

Client services

Based on Eagle Strategies (NY Life)

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

Expertise

Based on Eagle Strategies (NY Life)

Retirement income strategy Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Annuities

Occupation focus

Based on Eagle Strategies (NY Life)

Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Fee options

Percentage

$0+: Up to 0.80% annually for Eagle Retirement Plan Consulting Program (CP), fees may be tiered based on asset levels $0+: 0.05% to 0.80% annually for ERISA Investment Manager Program (EIMP), fees may be tiered based on asset levels $0+: 0% to 1.25% annually for Co-Advisory Program (fees are negotiable and charged in addition to Co-Adviser fees) $25,000+: 0% to 1.00% annually for New York Life Premier Advisory Variable Annuity (Advisory VA), fee applies only during accumulation phase

Commissions

IARs receive commissions for insurance, annuities (except Advisory VA), and securities products sold as registered representatives or insurance agents, in addition to advisory fees

Project-based

Hourly fee for advice generally ranges from $100 to $400 per hour, engagements typically not exceeding 12 hours

Subscriptions

Ongoing Subscription Agreement for financial planning services with fees agreed for up to five years, paid annually, monthly or quarterly

Other

Account minimum: $25,000 for the New York Life Premier Advisory Variable Annuity; no minimum for other advisory programs though some third-party managers or co-advisers may have minimums which can be waived or negotiated Minimum fee: Financial planning fees generally range from $500 to $45,000 per plan; financial seminar fees generally range from $35 to $200 per attendee; hourly advice fees generally range from $100 to $400 per hour Fee-only: Financial planning fees, fee-based hourly advice, and financial seminar fees as noted under minimum_fee

Location

9921 Dupont Circle Drive West, Suite 210

Fort Wayne, IN 46825

Most active in

Indiana · Texas

Work history

Distinctive Financial Resources LLC

2018 - 2021 (3 years)

Eagle Strategies (NY Life)

2013 - Present (13 years)

NYLIFE Securities LLC

2003 - Present (23 years)

New york Life Insurance Company

2002 - Present (24 years)

NAB Realty, INC.

1989 - Present (37 years)

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