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Derek Beiningen

Advisor at Elevation Wealth Management

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Location

Eden Prairie, MN

Credentials

Series 65, Series 66

Industry experience

16 years

About

Derek Beiningen is a financial advisor at Elevation Wealth Management with 16 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 66 credentials and previously worked for TD Ameritrade Inc. He is also a member of the Mound Fire Department. Elevation Wealth Management provides investment management and financial planning services to individuals, charitable organizations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and businesses. The firm primarily employs a passive investment approach based on Modern Portfolio Theory, using low-cost index funds and ETFs while incorporating fundamental and technical analysis as needed.

Client services

Based on Elevation Wealth Management

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on Elevation Wealth Management

General estate planning guidance Charitable giving & philanthropy General retirement planning Cash flow / budgeting

Fee options

Fixed

Project-based financial planning fees ranging from $500 to $5,000

Percentage

$0 - $250,000: 1.50% $250,001 - $500,000: 1.25% $500,001 - $1,000,000: 1.00% $1,000,001 - $3,000,000: 0.85% $3,000,001 - $5,000,000: 0.75% $5,000,001+: 0.65%

Project-based

$250 per hour for financial planning services

Subscriptions

Ongoing financial planning services charged an annual fee ranging from $5,000 to $15,000, billed quarterly in advance

Other

Fee-only: Financial planning services charged hourly at $250/hour; project-based fees range from $500 to $5,000; ongoing financial planning fees range from $5,000 to $15,000 annually

Location

Eden Prairie, MN

Most active in

Minnesota

Work history

Elevation Wealth Management

2021 - Present (5 years)

Mound Fire Department

2020 - Present (6 years)

UnEmployed

2018 - 2020 (2 years)

Tdameritrade Inc

2008 - 2018 (10 years)

Disclosures

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General retirement planning
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CFA®

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Debt management Cash flow / budgeting Equity compensation tax strategy
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Series 63, Series 65

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General retirement planning Income planning Tax strategies for small businesses Active portfolio management
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