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Zimmerman Wealth Management, LLC

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Client assets under management

$472,435,223

Clients

225

96% high-net-worth

Advisors

4

of 7 employees

Firm type

Supported

1-4 advisors or >$200M in AUM

Clients per advisor

56

Typical

Average account size

$2,099,712

About

Zimmeran Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, estates, pension plans, charitable organizations and other entities, offering discretionary investment supervisory services, individual portfolio management, financial planning and pension consulting. The firm is operated by a small team and, per its brochure, manages several hundred client relationships with roughly half a billion dollars in regulatory assets under management.

Zimmerman employs a generally conservative, long-term asset allocation approach tailored to each client’s objectives, risk tolerance and time horizon, favoring mutual funds, ETFs and closed‑end funds while also recommending other securities when appropriate. Its investment process incorporates fundamental and technical methods (including charting and cyclical analysis), operates primarily on a discretionary basis, and includes at least quarterly reviews with monthly written reporting to clients.

Noteworthy distinctions include relatively high engagement thresholds and planning fee arrangements compared with many team firms, along with the firm’s routine use of an institutional custodial platform that provides software, research and operational services that also benefit the firm. Zimmerman generally does not aggregate client trades and discloses that it will provide fair valuations for certain holdings when custodians cannot, a practice that the firm notes can create a potential conflict because advisory fees are asset‑based.

Client services

Financial planning Portfolio management

Expertise

General retirement planning General estate planning guidance Charitable giving & philanthropy Cash flow / budgeting Wealth management

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Fee options

Fixed

$8,500 to $20,000 fixed fee for financial planning

Percentage

$0 - $5,000,000: 1.00% $5,000,001 - $10,000,000: 0.75% $10,000,001 - $15,000,000: 0.65% $15,000,001 - $25,000,000: 0.50% $25,000,001+: Custom basis

Project-based

$95 to $600 per hour for financial planning

Other

Account minimum: $2,000,000 Minimum fee: $20,000 minimum annual fee for individual portfolio management

Main office location

Zimmerman Wealth Management, LLC

500 Davis Street, Suite 1005

Evanston IL 60201, United States

Number of offices

1

Most active in

Illinois · Louisiana

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

Advisors at this firm

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Thomas Z

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Evanston, IL

Zimmerman Wealth Management, LLC

Thomas Zimmerman is a CFP® certificant with 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Zimmerman Wealth Management, LLC since 2003, where he is part of a four-advisor team based in Evanston, Illinois. Zimmerman Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, pension plans, and charitable organizations, providing discretionary investment supervisory services, portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting. The firm employs a generally conservative, long-term asset allocation strategy tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance, using fundamental and technical analysis and operating primarily on a discretionary basis.

General retirement planning General estate planning guidance Charitable giving & philanthropy Cash flow / budgeting Wealth management
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Mona E

CFP®, Series 65

New Orleans, LA

Zimmerman Wealth Management, LLC

Mona Edwards is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with five years of industry experience. She is based in New Orleans, LA, and has been with Zimmerman Wealth Management, LLC since 2007. Zimmerman Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, estates, pension plans, charitable organizations, and other entities. The firm employs a generally conservative, long-term asset allocation approach tailored to each client’s objectives and risk tolerance, managing several hundred client relationships with roughly half a billion dollars in regulatory assets under management.

General retirement planning General estate planning guidance Charitable giving & philanthropy Cash flow / budgeting Wealth management
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Daniel W

CFP®, CFA®, Series 65

Evanston, IL

Zimmerman Wealth Management, LLC

Daniel Wood is a CFP®, CFA®, and holds a Series 65 license with seven years of industry experience. He has been with Zimmerman Wealth Management, LLC since 2018 and previously worked at State Farm VP Management Corp. and State Farm Insurance from 2016 to 2018. Zimmerman Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, as well as trusts, estates, pension plans, charitable organizations, and other entities, offering discretionary investment supervisory services, financial planning, and pension consulting. The firm uses a generally conservative, long-term asset allocation approach tailored to clients’ objectives and risk tolerance, incorporating both fundamental and technical investment methods.

General retirement planning General estate planning guidance Charitable giving & philanthropy Cash flow / budgeting Wealth management
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Marshall G

CFP®, Series 65

Evanston, IL

Zimmerman Wealth Management, LLC

Marshall Garrett is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with five years of industry experience. He has worked at Zimmerman Wealth Management, LLC since 2013. Zimmerman Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, pension plans, and charitable organizations, offering discretionary investment supervisory services, portfolio management, financial planning, and pension consulting. The firm employs a generally conservative, long-term asset allocation approach tailored to client objectives and risk tolerance.

General retirement planning General estate planning guidance Charitable giving & philanthropy Cash flow / budgeting Wealth management
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