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Christopher Hanson

Advisor at Focus Financial

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Location

Waconia, MN 55387

Credentials

CFP®, Series 63

Industry experience

14 years

About

Christopher Hanson is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 14 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Focus Financial Network and Osaic Wealth. His prior experience includes roles at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company and Northwestern Mutual Investment Management. Outside of his advisory work, Hanson serves as a PGA Tour golf spotter for CBS Sports during select events. Focus Financial Network is an enterprise investment adviser managing approximately $6.3 billion through a network of 118 advisors. The firm serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporate clients, offering a range of portfolio management and financial planning services tailored to client needs.

Client services

Based on Focus Financial

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops

Occupation focus

Based on Focus Financial

Executive Founder/Business Owner

Fee options

Fixed

Fixed fees for financial planning services up to $5,000

Percentage

$0 - $499,999: 1.00% annually $500,000 - $999,999: 0.75% annually $1,000,000+: 0.50% annually

Commissions

Available through Osaic Wealth; commissions and 12b-1 trails apply for securities transactions and insurance products

Project-based

Up to $500 per hour for recommendation and financial planning services

Other

Minimum fee: Financial planning fixed fees up to $5,000; Annual consulting fees up to $20,000 annually Fee-only: Financial planning and consulting fees can be fixed fees up to $5,000, hourly fees up to $500/hour, annual fees up to $20,000 annually

Location

124 W Main Street

Waconia, MN 55387

Most active in

Minnesota · Texas

Work history

OSAIC

2017 - Present (9 years)

Focus Financial Network

2017 - Present (9 years)

Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company

2016 - 2017 (1 year)

Northwestern Mutual Investment Management

2011 - 2017 (6 years)

Northwestern mutual life insurance company

2010 - 2017 (7 years)

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