Advisor at Equity Services, inc.
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Location
Crown Point, IN 46307
Credentials
Series 63, Series 65
Industry experience
24 years
Carey Yukich is a financial advisor with Equity Services, Inc. and Truewealth Advising Group, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 24 years of industry experience. He has served as president and co-owner of Truewealth Advising Group since 2014 and is a board member of the Legacy Foundation, a local charitable community organization. Additionally, he provides financial fitness instruction and coaching through workshops and courses. Equity Services, Inc. (doing business as ESI Financial Advisors) serves individuals, corporations, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and retirement plans with financial planning, consulting, and asset management services. The firm offers investment management through a combination of proprietary and third-party platforms, using client profiles to guide asset allocation and offering both discretionary and client-approved trading options.
Based on Equity Services, inc.
Based on Equity Services, inc.
Financial planning fixed fees up to $1,200 in advance; fees for financial plans and consulting services negotiable
$1 - $1,000,000: 1.00% annually (0.25% quarterly) $1,000,001 - $2,500,000: 0.75% annually (0.1875% quarterly) $2,500,001 - $4,999,999: 0.60% annually (0.15% quarterly) $5,000,000 - $10,000,000: 0.50% annually (0.125% quarterly) $10,000,001+: 0.35% annually (0.0875% quarterly)
Commission-based compensation available through affiliated broker-dealer activities and product sales
Hourly charges reported but no specific hourly rates disclosed in brochure
Account minimum: $10,000 to $750,000 depending on the advisory program Fee-only: Financial planning/consulting fees negotiable, generally not exceeding $15,000; financial planning fixed fees up to $1,200 in advance; consulting fees up to $1,200 in advance, no advance fees > $1,200 unless agreed
11039 Broadway, Suite C
Crown Point, IN 46307
Indiana
Truewealth Advising Group, Inc.
2016 - Present (10 years)
Equity Services, Inc
2016 - Present (10 years)
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Series 63, Series 66
Crown Point, IN
Harmony Wealth Management LLC
Scott Pederson is a financial advisor with Harmony Wealth Management LLC in Crown Point, Indiana. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 29 years of industry experience, including 22 years at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. and Charles Schwab Bank before founding his current firm in 2019. Harmony Wealth Management is an independent asset management and financial planning firm serving individuals, trusts, corporations, retirement plans, tax-exempt entities, and government clients. The firm emphasizes quantitative portfolio optimization and efficient-frontier analysis in its investment process and offers a distinctive service mix that includes predominantly non-discretionary asset management and educational client workshops.
CFP®, Series 63, Series 65
St. John, IN
Smart Choice Financial Planning, Inc.
Joseph Harowski is a CFP® professional with 21 years of industry experience. He is the sole advisor at Smart Choice Financial Planning, Inc. and has been affiliated with United Planners Financial Services of America since 2004. Smart Choice Financial Planning offers financial planning, retirement and estate consultations, and portfolio monitoring to individuals, families, and small businesses without account minimums. The firm follows a primarily passive, low-cost investment approach and provides services on a project or fixed-fee basis with a fee-only, no-commission structure.
CFP®, Series 66
Valparaiso, IN
Bridge Financial Planning, LLC
Justin Mccurdy is a CFP® professional with seven years of industry experience, currently serving at Bridge Financial Planning, LLC since 2022. Prior to this, he worked at HighTower Securities, LLC and HighTower Advisors LLC from 2018 to 2022. His background also includes roles at the ND Deloitte Center for Ethical Leadership and Riverbend Cancer Services. Bridge Financial Planning serves individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and business owners, providing investment management alongside comprehensive and project-based financial planning. The firm offers retirement-plan advisory and business-focused planning services, with investment management delivered through tailored discretionary portfolios that incorporate tax and liquidity considerations and utilize third-party sub-advisers and model strategies.
Series 66
Valparaiso, IN
Pinnacle Financial Group LLC
Michael Mullen is a financial advisor at Pinnacle Financial Group LLC with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Merrill and Mass Mutual Investors Services. In addition to his advisory role, he operates an independent insurance practice. Pinnacle Financial Group provides investment advice primarily to individual clients, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary asset management along with financial planning services. The firm employs a combination of fundamental analysis and Monte Carlo planning techniques and conducts quarterly account reviews.
Series 66
Schererville, IN
Santefort Investment Group, LLC
Douglas Santefort is the owner and president of Santefort Investment Group, LLC, with 21 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Madison Avenue Securities, Inc. from 2007 to 2018. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on the board of the Elim Christian Services Foundation. Santefort Investment Group advises individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, business entities, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary asset management, retirement-plan consulting as a 3(21) fiduciary, public educational seminars, and sells fixed insurance products, employing a blend of fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis with support from third-party managers and platforms.
Series 65
Merrillville, IN
RCS Financial Advisors, Ltd
Kally Tsangaris is a financial advisor at RCS Financial Advisors, Ltd with 27 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 65 designation and has led RCS Financial Advisors since 1993. Prior to founding the firm, she has a background in banking and private banking. RCS Financial Advisors, Ltd provides discretionary asset management services to individuals, custodial accounts, corporations, IRAs, and trusts. The firm uses a fundamental analysis-based investment process and employs both long- and short-term strategies across various asset classes, maintaining a hands-on operational approach with centralized oversight of related-person trading.
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