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Nicholas Klos

Advisor at Robert Baird & Co.

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Location

Manchester, IA

Credentials

Series 66

Industry experience

8 years

About

Nicholas Klos is a financial advisor at Robert W. Baird & Co. with eight years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Robert W. Baird since 2017, following two years at Wells Fargo. He is part of The DDK Group, a team within Robert W. Baird’s Private Wealth Management practice that advises individuals, families, pensions, corporations, charitable organizations, and institutional clients. The group provides consulting and portfolio services tailored to client goals, utilizing a mix of in-house and third-party managers across a range of investment strategies.

Client services

Based on Robert Baird & Co.

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

Expertise

Based on Robert Baird & Co.

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting

Occupation focus

Based on Robert Baird & Co.

Retired Founder/Business Owner

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat fees available for specific services or financial plans; negotiated per client agreement.

Percentage

$0 - $10,000,000: Negotiable $10,000,001 - $25,000,000: 0.60% $25,000,001 - $50,000,000: 0.45% $50,000,001 - $75,000,000: 0.30% $75,000,001 - $100,000,000: 0.15% $100,000,001+: Negotiable

Commissions

Brokerage commissions and related fees may apply for securities transactions; separate from advisory fees.

Project-based

Hourly consulting or advisory rates available; details negotiated per client agreement.

Other

Account minimum: $50,000 Minimum fee: Minimum quarterly advisory fee may be assessed; minimum annual advisory fee of $60,000 may apply for DDK Fee-only: Flat or hourly fees available; specific fees negotiated and detailed in client agreements.

Location

Manchester, IA

Most active in

Florida · Iowa · Texas · Wisconsin

Work history

Robert W. Baird

2017 - Present (9 years)

Wells Fargo

2015 - 2017 (2 years)

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