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Alexander Robbel

Advisor at Summit Financial, LLC

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Location

Edina, MN 55436

Credentials

CFP®, Series 63

Industry experience

6 years

About

Alexander Robbel is a CFP® professional with six years of industry experience. He is currently with Summit Financial, LLC and has previously worked at Northwestern Mutual and Benson Wealth Management. Robbel is also licensed to offer insurance products through multiple companies, including an affiliated entity. Summit Financial, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, businesses, pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers both discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, retirement plan advisory services, and access to insurance and variable annuity products through various partners.

Client services

Based on Summit Financial, LLC

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on Summit Financial, LLC

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

Occupation focus

Based on Summit Financial, LLC

Founder/Business Owner Retired

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Commissions

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Other

Account minimum: $100,000 (for TDS Managed Portfolios, waivable); no minimum for SAA, APM, or FMA programs; TPMs have minimums ranging from $25,000 to $1,000,000, subject to negotiation. Minimum fee: Annual Account Maintenance charge of $120 per year billed monthly or quarterly. Fee-only: Financial planning fees generally range from $2,000 to $25,000 depending on complexity; negotiable and paid in advance.

Location

5201 Eden Avenue, Suite 160

Edina, MN 55436

Most active in

Minnesota

Work history

Summit Financial, LLC

2025 - Present (1 year)

Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company

2024 - 2025 (1 year)

Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company

2024 - 2025 (1 year)

QRO Holdings & Insurance Services, LLC

2024 - 2025 (1 year)

Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company

2021 - 2024 (3 years)

John Rusciano

2021 - 2024 (3 years)

Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company

2020 - 2021 (1 year)

Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC

2019 - 2025 (6 years)

Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company

2019 - 2021 (2 years)

Benson Wealth Management

2018 - 2019 (1 year)

Student

2009 - 2025 (16 years)

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