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Chad Nielsen

Advisor at Gateway Financial & Estate Planning, Inc.

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Location

Pocatello, ID

Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

25 years

About

Chad Nielsen is a financial advisor at Gateway Financial & Estate Planning, Inc. in Pocatello, Idaho, with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Gateway Financial & Estate Planning since 2007. In addition to his advisory role, he owns and operates Gateway Insurance Services, Inc., focusing on insurance products sales. Gateway Financial & Estate Planning provides financial planning and consulting services to individuals, retirement and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm generally refers investment management to third-party managers, assisting clients with plan development, paperwork, monitoring, and reporting.

Client services

Based on Gateway Financial & Estate Planning, Inc.

Financial planning Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on Gateway Financial & Estate Planning, Inc.

General estate planning guidance Long-term care insurance Disability insurance

Fee options

Percentage

$0+: 2.00% (Strategic Portfolios) - GI portion $0+: 1.00% (Strategic Portfolios) - GF portion $0+: 1.80% (Tactical Portfolios) - GI portion $0+: 1.00% (Tactical Portfolios) - GF portion $0+: 1.70% (Allocation & Defined Outcome Portfolios) - GI portion $0+: 1.00% (Allocation & Defined Outcome Portfolios) - GF portion $0+: 1.00% (Preservation Portfolios) - GI portion $0+: 0.60% (Preservation Portfolios) - GF portion $0+: 1.00% (Private Wealth Portfolios) - GI portion $0+: 1.00% (Private Wealth Portfolios) - GF portion

Project-based

$150 per hour for financial planning (negotiable)

Other

Fee-only: Financial planning at $150/hour (negotiable)

Location

Pocatello, ID

Most active in

Arizona · California · Florida · Idaho · Indiana · Maryland · Nevada · New York · Oregon · Texas · Utah · Virginia · Washington · Wyoming

Work history

Gateway Holdco 2, Inc.

2026 - Present (1 year)

Gateway Holdco 1, Inc.

2026 - Present (1 year)

Gateway Intermediate Holdco, Inc.

2026 - Present (1 year)

Meraki Intermediate Holdings, LLC

2026 - Present (1 year)

Federal Benefits Advisory Group, LLC

2016 - Present (10 years)

Gateway Insurance Services, Inc.

2011 - Present (15 years)

Gateway Financial & Estate Planning, Inc.

2007 - Present (19 years)

Federal Benefits Advisory Group

1997 - 2016 (19 years)

Disclosures

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