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Steven Carlson

Advisor at OSAIC Institutions, INC.

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Location

Elk River, MN 55330

Credentials

CFP®, Series 66

Industry experience

26 years

About

Steven Carlson is a CFP® professional with 26 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with OSAIC Institutions, Inc. since 2016 and has held roles at Securities America Advisors, Securities America Inc, and Spire since 2013. Outside of his advisory work, he is CFO and a 24% owner of Lockleed International, LLC, a placement agency serving veterans and military spouses. OSAIC Institutions serves individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans by providing advisory and brokerage services through customized engagements. The firm offers a range of solutions including financial planning, ERISA plan services, access to alternative investments, and lending options, with a notable focus on predominantly non-discretionary assets and a dual broker-dealer/adviser structure.

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

17035 Yale Court Nw

Elk River, MN 55330

Most active in

Minnesota · Texas

Work history

OSAIC Institutions, Inc.

2016 - Present (10 years)

Securities America Advisors

2013 - Present (13 years)

Securities America Inc

2013 - Present (13 years)

Spire

2013 - Present (13 years)

Disclosures

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