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Nicholas F Klos

Advisor at Robert Baird & Co. — Manchester, IA

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Credentials

Series 66

Experience

9 years

Location

Manchester, IA

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Robert Baird & Co.

Institution

Total advisors

2,633

Across 300 offices

Clients per advisor

90 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$713,008 Very High

HNW client ratio

35% Very High

About

Nicholas Klos is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with nine years of industry experience, currently with Robert W. Baird & Co. since 2017. Prior to joining Baird, he worked at Wells Fargo for two years. He is part of The DDK Group within Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management department, which serves individual, corporate, pension, and charitable clients. The firm offers a range of financial planning and portfolio management services, utilizing a combination of manager-traded and model-traded strategies, tax management, and internal research tools including artificial intelligence in client advice.

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

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Manchester, IA

Manchester IA

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Florida · Iowa · Texas · Wisconsin

Work history

9 years of industry experience

Robert W. Baird

2017 - Present • 9 years

Onalaska, WI

Wells Fargo

2015 - 2017 • 2 years

Des Moines, IA

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