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Nicholas Schmitt

Advisor at OSAIC Institutions, INC. — Coshocton, OH

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Credentials

ChFC®, Series 63, Series 66

Experience

28 years

Location

Coshocton, OH 43812

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OSAIC Institutions, INC.

Enterprise

Total advisors

542

Across 354 offices

Clients per advisor

29 Very Low

Avg AUM per client

$308,738 Low

HNW client ratio

0% Very Low

About

Nicholas Schmitt is a ChFC® with 28 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with OSAIC Institutions, Inc. He has previous experience at The Home Loan Savings Bank, Infinex Investments, Inc., and Uvest Financial Services Group, Inc. Outside of financial advising, he is active as a songwriter and musician under the name Nick Barrett. OSAIC Institutions, Inc. serves individuals, ERISA retirement plans, trusts, estates, and corporate clients through a network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers customized advisory services, financial planning, ERISA plan services, and access to alternative investments, operating with a hybrid adviser/broker-dealer structure and a focus on both discretionary and non-discretionary accounts.

Client services

Based on OSAIC Institutions, INC.

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

Expertise

Based on OSAIC Institutions, INC.

Annuities Tax-loss harvesting

Occupation focus

Based on OSAIC Institutions, INC.

Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Fee options

Fixed

Fixed or flat fees for financial planning and consulting services up to $25,000 or more for high net worth individuals.

Percentage

$0+: Up to 2.50%, negotiable (maximum advisory fee) for customized advisory services $0+: Up to 1.25% for ERISA plan services, negotiable $10,000+: Minimum for AMP wrap fee program $5,500+: Minimum for UMA wrap fee program

Commissions

Commissions earned by IARs when selling securities or insurance products as broker-dealer representatives; may receive trail fees and other compensation.

Project-based

Hourly fees generally range from $50 to $750 per hour for financial planning and consulting services.

Other

Minimum fee: Fixed or flat fees for financial planning and consulting services generally range up to $25,000, can exceed for high net worth individuals; hourly fees generally range from $50 - $750 per hour, not exceeding $25,000 annually. Fee-only: Financial planning and consulting services offered for fixed fees or hourly charges; no commissions charged for these advisory services.

Location

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Coshocton, OH

538 Main St Suite 316

Coshocton OH 43812

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Ohio

Work history

28 years of industry experience

The Home Loan Savings Bank

2016 - 2023 • 7 years

Coshocton, OH

Infinex investments, Inc.

2011 - Present • 15 years

Coshocton, OH

Uvest Financial Services Group, Inc.

2003 - 2011 • 8 years

Coshocton, OH

Disclosures

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CFP®

Coshocton, OH

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Series 66

Coshocton, OH

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Charitable giving & philanthropy
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Coshocton, OH

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Series 66

Coshocton, OH

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Series 63

Coshocton, OH

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Series 63, Series 65

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