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Rodney Baker

Advisor at LPL Financial

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Location

Gothenburg, NE 69138

Credentials

Series 66

Industry experience

7 years

About

Rodney Baker is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with seven years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Edward Jones and Amazon.com. Outside of his advisory role, he is employed by Cozad Community Schools in a non-investment-related position. LPL Financial provides advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, institutions, and high-net-worth households. The firm offers a variety of investment delivery options supported by an in-house Research team and combines large-scale advisory operations with non-advisory product activities.

Client services

Based on LPL Financial

Financial planning Portfolio management Educational seminars or workshops
Consulting and other non-discretionary advisory services

Expertise

Based on LPL Financial

Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Tax-loss harvesting

Occupation focus

Based on LPL Financial

Founder/Business Owner Retired

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Financial planning and consulting services may be charged a flat fee as negotiated.

Commissions

Brokerage services include commissions, markups, markdowns, and transaction charges; commissions may apply to mutual funds, variable annuities, and other products.

Project-based

Financial planning hourly fees up to $500 per hour.

Other

Fee-only: Financial planning fees typically range up to $15,000, or up to $500 per hour; fees are negotiated and may be flat or hourly.

Location

900 Lake Avenue

Gothenburg, NE 69138

Most active in

Nebraska

Work history

LPL Financial

2024 - Present (2 years)

Edward Jones

2018 - 2024 (6 years)

Amazon.com

2015 - 2018 (3 years)

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