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Cole Schieferle

Advisor at CWS Asset Management

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Firm

CWS Asset Management

Location

Visalia, CA

Credentials

Series 65

Industry experience

12 years

About

Cole Schieferle is a financial advisor at CWS Asset Management with 12 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and also works as a full-time economics instructor at Visalia Unified, a position he has held for over 25 years. CWS Asset Management provides investment advisory and planning services to individuals, businesses, estates, and trusts. The firm employs a passive, index-based investment approach focused on low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, broad asset allocation, and periodic rebalancing, serving a limited client roster through a fee-only structure.

Client services

Based on CWS Asset Management

Financial planning Portfolio management
Trust asset management, college funding, cash flow analysis, debt management, taxable investment accounts

Expertise

Based on CWS Asset Management

Passive / index investing Retirement income strategy General retirement planning

Occupation focus

Based on CWS Asset Management

Educators, Teachers, and Academics

Fee options

Fixed

$200 per year for financial plan

Percentage

$0 - $79,999.99: 0.50% (50 basis points) $80,000 - $149,999.99: 0.45% (45 basis points) $150,000 - $599,999.99: 0.40% (40 basis points) $600,000 - $999,999.99: 0.35% (35 basis points) $1,000,000+: 0.30% (30 basis points)

Project-based

$100 per hour

Other

Minimum fee: $600 per year minimum annual fee Fee-only: $100 per hour for hourly services; $200 per year for financial plan

Location

Visalia, CA

Most active in

California

Work history

Visalia Unified

1999 - Present (27 years)

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