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Andrew Lessman

Advisor at Sharper & Granite LLC

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Location

Strongsville, OH

Credentials

Series 65

Industry experience

2 years

About

Andrew Lessman is a financial advisor at Sharper & Granite LLC with a Series 65 designation and two years of industry experience. He previously worked at National Interstate Insurance from 2014 to 2022 before joining Sharper & Granite. Sharper & Granite provides portfolio management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, pensions, and profit-sharing plans, managing approximately $318 million in discretionary assets. The firm uses a top-down asset allocation process that emphasizes low-cost, tax-efficient index ETFs and no-load index mutual funds, supported by statistical methods to estimate efficient frontier allocations.

Client services

Based on Sharper & Granite LLC

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting

Expertise

Based on Sharper & Granite LLC

Passive / index investing Options & derivatives strategies

Fee options

Percentage

< $200,000 - $200,000: 1.8% $200,000 - $400,000: 1.7% $400,001 - $800,000: 1.6% $800,001 - $1,000,000: 1.5% $1,000,001 - $2,000,000: 1.4% $2,000,001 - $3,000,000: 1.3% $3,000,001 - $4,500,000: 1.0% > $4,500,001+: Negotiable

Other

Account minimum: $250,000 (negotiable)

Location

Strongsville, OH

Most active in

Ohio

Work history

Sharper & Granite LLC

2022 - Present (4 years)

National Interstate Insurance

2014 - 2022 (8 years)

Disclosures

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Annuities
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Options & derivatives strategies
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