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Tara Marissa Schutz

Advisor at Kestra Advisory — Chicago, IL N State St.

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Credentials

CFP®, Series 66

Experience

16 years

Location

Chicago, IL 60654

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Kestra Advisory

Enterprise

Total advisors

1,459

Across 547 offices

Clients per advisor

79 High

Avg AUM per client

$618,892 High

HNW client ratio

23% Typical

About

Tara Schutz is a CFP® and Series 66 credentialed financial advisor with 16 years of industry experience. She has worked at Kestra Advisory, LLC and Kestra Investment Services, LLC since 2020 and was previously with Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank from 2009 to 2020. Schutz also operates Windsor Private Wealth, LLC, where she provides financial planning, asset allocation, and investment advisory services. Kestra Advisory Services offers investment advisory and retirement-plan consulting to institutional and individual clients, providing services such as fiduciary consulting, plan design, and employee education. The firm serves a diverse client base that includes large institutional investors and sovereign wealth funds, managing approximately $79.8 billion in assets.

Client services

Based on Kestra Advisory

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on Kestra Advisory

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Annuities Wealth management

Occupation focus

Based on Kestra Advisory

Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat fees for financial planning and consulting typically range from $1,000 to $100,000, negotiated with the client.

Percentage

Start-up - $1,999,999: 1.50% $2,000,000 - $4,999,999: 1.25% $5,000,000 - $9,999,999: 1.00% $10,000,000 - $24,999,999: 0.75% $25,000,000+: 0.50%

Commissions

Commission-based compensation is available through affiliated broker-dealer Kestra IS; commissions and fees vary by product.

Project-based

Financial planning and consulting services may be charged on an hourly basis when applicable.

Subscriptions

Subscription fees may be charged monthly, quarterly, or semi-annually for financial planning or consulting services.

Other

Account minimum: $10,000 (minimum for AdvisorChoice platform, but may be waived) Minimum fee: Minimum annual account fees on AdvisorEnterprise platform: $60 (APM-Tickets), $95 (APM-Wrap), $75 (FSP and SMA), $350 (UMA) Fee-only: Flat fees generally range from $1,000 to $100,000 but can be more or less as negotiated. Financial planning and consulting fees can also be charged hourly, as a percentage of assets, flat fee, or subscription (e.g., monthly, quarterly).

Location

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Chicago, IL N State St.

750 N State St., 7th Floor

Chicago IL 60654

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Illinois · Texas

Work history

16 years of industry experience

Kestra Advisory, LLC

2020 - Present • 6 years

Chicago, IL

Kestra Investment Services, LLC

2020 - Present • 6 years

Chicago, IL

Morgan Stanley

2017 - 2020 • 3 years

Boston, MA

Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A.

2015 - 2020 • 5 years

New York, NY

Morgan Stanley

2009 - 2020 • 11 years

Chicago, IL

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