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Christopher Stauffer

Advisor at Cetera

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Location

Iowa Falls, IA 50126

Credentials

Series 63, Series 66

Industry experience

22 years

About

Christopher Stauffer is a financial advisor with Cetera in Iowa Falls, IA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and possessing 22 years of industry experience. He has worked with Cetera since 2014 and concurrently serves at Iowa Falls State Bank. Outside of his advisory role, he is president of the board for the Iowa Falls Community School District and a board member at large for Friends of Calkin's Nature Area. Cetera Investment Advisers serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth, institutional, and retirement-plan clients through a network of over 6,800 independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and retirement plan services, combining advisor-managed accounts with firm-sponsored model portfolios and third-party solutions, along with retirement and fiduciary capabilities integrated with its institutional platform.

Client services

Based on Cetera

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

Expertise

Based on Cetera

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Charitable giving & philanthropy

Occupation focus

Based on Cetera

Founder/Business Owner Executive Retired

Demographic focus

Based on Cetera

HENRY (High Earners, Not Rich Yet) Approaching retirement

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat fees for financial planning and consulting negotiated with client

Percentage

$0 - $250,000: Up to 2.75% $250,001 - $500,000: Up to 2.50% $500,001 - $750,000: Up to 2.00% $750,001 - $1,000,000: Up to 1.75% $1,000,001 - $2,000,000: Up to 1.50% $2,000,001 - $5,000,000: Up to 1.25% $5,000,001+: As low as 0.75% (varies by program)

Project-based

Hourly consulting and financial planning rates negotiated with client

Other

Account minimum: $5,000 Minimum fee: Minimum program fees ranging from $99 to $199 annually depending on program Fee-only: Flat or hourly fees for financial planning and consulting services, negotiated case-by-case

Location

601 Washington Ave

Iowa Falls, IA 50126

Most active in

Iowa · Texas

Work history

Cetera

2014 - Present (12 years)

Iowa Falls State Bank

2013 - Present (13 years)

Cetera Investment Services

2013 - Present (13 years)

Disclosures

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