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Stephen Brady

Advisor at OSAIC

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Location

Chesterton, IN 46304

Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

34 years

About

Stephen Brady is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and possessing 34 years of industry experience. He has worked at Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation, Oneamerica Securities, American United Life, and Heritage Advisory Group. Brady also serves as an insurance agent offering accident, health, disability, fixed annuities, and traditional life insurance through Heritage Advisory and Insurance Group. OSAIC is an SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA member broker-dealer serving a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a comprehensive investment process utilizing risk-tolerance assessments, asset allocation software, and portfolio optimization tools, offering a wide range of investment options and custodial platforms.

Client services

Based on OSAIC

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

Expertise

Based on OSAIC

Annuities

Occupation focus

Based on OSAIC

Founder/Business Owner Executive Retired

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Fee options

Fixed

Fixed or flat fees for financial planning and consulting services generally up to $25,000, can exceed for high net worth individuals; Non-Discretionary Investment Advisory Services fixed fees from $500 to $15,000; Retirement Plan Consulting Services fixed fees from $1,000 to $100,000.

Percentage

$0 - $5,500: Negotiable, varies by Advisory Representative and program $5,500 - $10,000: Negotiable, varies by Advisory Representative and program $10,000+: Negotiable, varies by Advisory Representative and program

Commissions

Advisory Representatives may receive commissions as registered representatives or insurance agents for securities or insurance product sales outside advisory accounts.

Project-based

$0 - $750 per hour for financial planning and consulting services, Non-Discretionary Investment Advisory Services, and Retirement Plan Consulting Services.

Other

Account minimum: $5,500 to $10,000 depending on program Fee-only: Advisory fees negotiated individually by Advisory Representatives; often asset-based fees with wrap or non-wrap structures; fees can be up to 3% annually for Plan Participant Retirement Program; fee schedules vary by program and Advisory Representative.

Location

1496 Pope Court, Suite 1

Chesterton, IN 46304

Most active in

Indiana · Texas

Work history

OSAIC

2025 - Present (1 year)

Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation

2022 - 2025 (3 years)

Oneamerica Securities

2008 - 2022 (14 years)

American United Life

2008 - 2022 (14 years)

Heritage Advisory Group

2001 - 2022 (21 years)

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