Advisor at Eagle Strategies (NY Life)
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Location
Alma, NE 68920
Credentials
Series 63, Series 65
Industry experience
25 years
Travis Skiles is a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies (NY Life) based in Alma, Nebraska. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 25 years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at Legacy Financial Group and has been associated with New York Life Insurance Company and its related entities since 2000. He also operates Skiles Financial Services, which brokers non-registered insurance products and sells New York Life products. Eagle Strategies serves individuals, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporate clients by providing financial planning, investment advisory, and retirement plan consulting services. The firm emphasizes client-directed solutions and utilizes third-party managers and model portfolios, managing over $25 billion in assets as of the end of 2024.
Based on Eagle Strategies (NY Life)
Based on Eagle Strategies (NY Life)
$0+: Up to 0.80% annually for Eagle Retirement Plan Consulting Program (CP), fees may be tiered based on asset levels $0+: 0.05% to 0.80% annually for ERISA Investment Manager Program (EIMP), fees may be tiered based on asset levels $0+: 0% to 1.25% annually for Co-Advisory Program (fees are negotiable and charged in addition to Co-Adviser fees) $25,000+: 0% to 1.00% annually for New York Life Premier Advisory Variable Annuity (Advisory VA), fee applies only during accumulation phase
IARs receive commissions for insurance, annuities (except Advisory VA), and securities products sold as registered representatives or insurance agents, in addition to advisory fees
Hourly fee for advice generally ranges from $100 to $400 per hour, engagements typically not exceeding 12 hours
Ongoing Subscription Agreement for financial planning services with fees agreed for up to five years, paid annually, monthly or quarterly
Account minimum: $25,000 for the New York Life Premier Advisory Variable Annuity; no minimum for other advisory programs though some third-party managers or co-advisers may have minimums which can be waived or negotiated Minimum fee: Financial planning fees generally range from $500 to $45,000 per plan; financial seminar fees generally range from $35 to $200 per attendee; hourly advice fees generally range from $100 to $400 per hour Fee-only: Financial planning fees, fee-based hourly advice, and financial seminar fees as noted under minimum_fee
810 W Main
Alma, NE 68920
Nebraska
Skiles Financial Services
2025 - Present (1 year)
Eagle Strategies (NY Life)
2020 - Present (6 years)
Legacy Financial Group
2005 - 2023 (18 years)
Nylife Securities LLC
2000 - Present (26 years)
New York Life Insurance Company
2000 - Present (26 years)
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