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Tira Lee Clement

Advisor at Cetera — Merrillville, IN W 84th Drive

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Credentials

ChFC®, Series 63, Series 65

Experience

11 years

Location

Merrillville, IN 46410

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Cetera

Institution

Total advisors

10,209

Across 5,115 offices

Clients per advisor

79 Low

Avg AUM per client

$306,089 Low

HNW client ratio

10% Low

About

Tira Clement is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 and 65 licenses, and has 11 years of industry experience. Her prior experience includes roles at Equity Services Inc, National Life Group, and American Community Bank of Indiana. Outside of her advisory work, she serves as president of the WCHS Alumni Association and the Crown Point chapter of BNI, and is a board member of the North Newton Life Academy. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a nationwide SEC-registered advisory firm serving individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services through a multi-manager platform that includes affiliated and third-party managers across various program structures.

Client services

Based on Cetera

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

Expertise

Based on Cetera

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy

Occupation focus

Based on Cetera

Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat fees may be charged for financial planning and consulting services as negotiated with advisor.

Percentage

$0 - $250,000: up to 2.90% $250,001 - $500,000: up to 2.90% $500,001 - $1,000,000: up to 2.70% $1,000,001 - $2,000,000: up to 2.00% $2,000,001+: up to 1.50%

Commissions

Advisors may be registered representatives and licensed insurance agents earning commissions on securities and insurance products.

Project-based

Consulting and financial planning services may be charged on an hourly rate basis, ranges not specifically stated.

Other

Account minimum: $5,000 Fee-only: Flat fees for financial planning and consulting services; hourly fees for financial planning and consulting according to client agreement; fees negotiated with advisor.

Location

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Merrillville, IN W 84th Drive

440 W 84th Drive

Merrillville IN 46410

Advisors at this office

4

Most active in

Indiana

Work history

11 years of industry experience

Cetera Wealth Services, LLC

2026 - Present • 1 year

El Segundo, CA

Cetera

2026 - Present • 1 year

Schaumburg, IL

Equity Services Inc

2023 - 2026 • 3 years

Montpelier, VT

National Life Group

2023 - 2026 • 3 years

Chicago, IL

American Community Bank of Indiana

2021 - 2023 • 2 years

St John, IN

Midwestern Securities Trading Co. Llc

2020 - 2023 • 3 years

East Peoria, IL

Olivet Nazarene university

2019 - 2021 • 2 years

Bourbonnais, IL

Mwa Financial Services Inc

2013 - 2019 • 6 years

Rock Island, IL

Modern Woodmen Of America

2012 - 2019 • 7 years

Rock Island, IL

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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Scott P

Series 63, Series 66

Crown Point, IN

Harmony Wealth Management LLC

Scott Pederson is a financial advisor with Harmony Wealth Management LLC in Crown Point, Indiana. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 29 years of industry experience, including 22 years at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. and Charles Schwab Bank before founding his current firm in 2019. Harmony Wealth Management is an independent asset management and financial planning firm serving individuals, trusts, corporations, retirement plans, tax-exempt entities, and government clients. The firm emphasizes quantitative portfolio optimization and efficient-frontier analysis in its investment process and offers a distinctive service mix that includes predominantly non-discretionary asset management and educational client workshops.

Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies Concentrated stock management
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Joseph H

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

St. John, IN

Smart Choice Financial Planning, Inc.

Joseph Harowski is a CFP® professional with 22 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been associated with United Planners Financial Services of America since 2004. Harowski currently operates as the sole advisor at Smart Choice Financial Planning, Inc. in St. John, Indiana. Smart Choice Financial Planning offers financial planning, retirement and estate consultations, and portfolio monitoring to individuals, families, and small businesses without account minimums. The firm employs a primarily passive, low-cost investment approach with documented investment policy statements and provides services on a project or fixed-fee basis without charging based on assets under management.

Annuities General tax planning Cash flow / budgeting
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Douglas S

Series 66

Schererville, IN

Santefort Investment Group, LLC

Douglas Santefort is the owner and president of Santefort Investment Group, LLC, with 21 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Madison Avenue Securities, Inc. from 2007 to 2018. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on the board of the Elim Christian Services Foundation. Santefort Investment Group advises individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, business entities, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary asset management, retirement-plan consulting as a 3(21) fiduciary, public educational seminars, and sells fixed insurance products, employing a blend of fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis with support from third-party managers and platforms.

Active portfolio management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Options & derivatives strategies
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Kally T

Series 65

Merrillville, IN

RCS Financial Advisors, Ltd

Kally Tsangaris is a financial advisor at RCS Financial Advisors, Ltd with 27 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has led RCS Financial Advisors since 1993. Prior to founding the firm, she has a background in banking and private banking. RCS Financial Advisors, Ltd provides discretionary asset management services to individuals, custodial accounts, corporations, IRAs, and trusts. The firm uses a fundamental analysis-based investment process and employs both long- and short-term strategies across various asset classes, maintaining a hands-on operational approach with centralized oversight of related-person trading.

Wealth management
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Xuan W

CFA®, Series 63

Munster, IN

EN+ Wealth

Xuan Wang is a CFA® charterholder with five years of industry experience. He currently serves as the sole advisor at EN+ Wealth, having previously worked at William Blair and ProManage LLC. EN+ Wealth operates a web-based financial advisory platform focused on underserved communities, particularly young and emerging families and Chinese and Asian individuals in the U.S. The firm combines AI-driven personalized recommendations with human oversight, offering a range of investment and financial planning services through a membership-tiered model.

Cash flow / budgeting Debt management General tax planning College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Young Families Immigrants
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Dylan P

Series 65

Lowell, IN

Parks Wealth Management LLC

Dylan Parks is the principal of Parks Wealth Management LLC in Lowell, Indiana. He holds a Series 65 designation and has one year of experience in financial advising. Prior to founding his firm in 2025, he worked for five years at Revere Marketing and six years at Walgreens. Parks Wealth Management LLC provides discretionary asset management along with financial planning and consulting services. The firm uses a range of investment strategies, including fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and offers a broad menu of instruments such as options and derivatives.

Options & derivatives strategies
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