Investment Resources Center
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About
Investment Resources Center provides personalized financial planning and investment advisory services to individuals and to business entities, including corporations, pension and profit‑sharing plans, estates, and trusts. Its advisory offerings cover cash‑flow and retirement planning, tax‑efficiency and risk‑management analysis, college‑funding guidance, estate‑related investment services, and portfolio management.
The firm emphasizes asset allocation and offers proprietary model portfolios (conservative to aggressive) that are applied across client accounts, while also providing customized discretionary and non‑discretionary management. Although the brochure describes a buy‑and‑hold orientation using no‑load mutual funds and ETFs, the firm also makes an optional market‑timing (buy‑low/sell‑high) service available at no additional fee and performs reviews upon client request.
Distinctive features include an affiliation with an insurance agency through which non‑securities insurance products may be recommended and brokerage/insurance activity by related parties, a relationship the firm discloses as a potential conflict of interest. The firm also offers pension consulting and institutional‑type services — conducting vendor due diligence and written plan analyses for retirement plans — and distributes complimentary electronic newsletters and periodicals with market snapshots, regulatory updates, and company reviews.
Client services
Expertise
Fee options
Fixed fees ranging from $300 and up for financial planning; Basic Financial Planning $500-$900 plus additional charges for businesses/trusts; Standard Financial Planning $900-$1,500 plus additional charges; Comprehensive Financial Planning $1,300-$2,000 plus additional charges; Financial Review $300-$500 plus additional charges
$0 - $500,000: 2.00% $500,001 - $1,000,000: 1.70% $1,000,001 - $2,000,000: 1.40% $2,000,001 - $4,000,000: 1.10% $4,000,001 - $7,000,000: 0.80% $7,000,001 - $10,000,000: 0.60% $10,000,001+: 0.40%
$300 per hour for financial planning services; $300 per hour for existing pension plan reviews
Account minimum: $100,000 Minimum fee: Minimum asset management fee of $1,000 annually Fee-only: Financial Planning hourly fee: $300/hour; Flat fees starting at $300; Financial planning fees range from $300 to $2,000 depending on service level and client type
Main office
728 East Northwest Highway, Suite 300
Palatine IL 60074-6321
Advisors at this office
1
Most active in
Illinois
Also doing business as
Investment Resources Center · Investment Resources Center, LLC · Planning Resources Center, Inc.
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Business activities & affiliations
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Insurance agent
They sell insurance products and may earn commissions on those sales.
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Broker-dealer / trader
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Bank
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Trust company
They provide trust and estate administration services, typically for separate fees.
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Fund sponsor
They manage or sponsor investment funds and may earn management or performance-based fees if clients invest in them.
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Accountant / CPA / tax prep
They offer tax and accounting services, typically for separate fees.
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Lawyer
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Real estate agent
They facilitate real estate transactions and may earn commissions.
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Other specialized services
They may provide services such as pension consulting or municipal advisory work, typically for separate fees.
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