Advisor at Cornerstone Wealth Management, LLC
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Location
Harrisburg, IL 62946
Credentials
Series 63, Series 65
Industry experience
42 years
Dean West is a financial advisor with Cornerstone Wealth Management, LLC in Harrisburg, Illinois, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 42 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cornerstone Wealth Management since 2015 and has been affiliated with LPL Financial since 2000. Outside of his advisory roles, he is involved in farmland purchase and leasing activities. Cornerstone Wealth Management serves individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing asset management, financial planning, and retirement consulting services. The firm emphasizes tailored investment advice combining fundamental, quantitative, and qualitative analysis, supported by a multi-brand operating model and technology platforms to serve a large client base.
Based on Cornerstone Wealth Management, LLC
Financial planning flat fees $500 to $5,000; pension consulting flat fees $750 to $10,000
$0 - $499,999.99: Up to 2.4% $500,000 - $999,999.99: Up to 1.9% $1,000,000+: Up to 1.4%
Certain representatives earn commissions as registered representatives of LPL for sale of securities/products outside advisory accounts
Up to $400/hour for financial planning and consulting; $250/hour for retirement consulting and management
Account minimum: $5,000 Fee-only: Hourly rate up to $400 for financial advisors; flat fees range from $500 to $5,000 for financial planning; hourly fee $250 for retirement consulting; flat fees range from $750 to $10,000 for ongoing pension consulting
930 S. Commercial Street
Harrisburg, IL 62946
Illinois · Texas
Cornerstone Wealth Management, LLC
2015 - Present (11 years)
LPL Financial, llc
2000 - Present (26 years)
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