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Heather Wright

Advisor at BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC

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Location

Vernon Hills, IL 60061

Credentials

CFP®, Series 63, Series 66

Industry experience

22 years

About

Heather Wright is a CFP® professional with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving at BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC. She has worked at firms including LPL Financial, Gem Financial Advisors, and Baxter Credit Union. Wright is also affiliated with Coldwell Banker outside of her financial advisory roles. BCU Wealth Advisors provides investment management and financial planning services primarily to individuals, high net worth clients, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a combination of internal portfolio managers and institutional strategies, offering a wrap-fee program with both active and passive investment options.

Client services

Based on BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC

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

Expertise

Based on BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC

Charitable giving & philanthropy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) General tax planning

Fee options

Fixed

Accommodation accounts assessed 0.25% (25 basis points) for all asset levels

Percentage

$0 - $250,000: 1.50% $250,001 - $500,000: 1.35% $500,001 - $750,000: 1.25% $750,001 - $1,000,000: 1.15% $1,000,001 - $3,000,000: 1.00% $3,000,001 - $10,000,000: 0.75% $10,000,001 - $25,000,000: Negotiable

Other

Account minimum: $50,000

Location

300 N. Milwaukee Avenue

Vernon Hills, IL 60061

Most active in

Illinois

Work history

LPL Financial

2023 - Present (3 years)

BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC

2017 - Present (9 years)

Baxter Credit Union

2017 - Present (9 years)

CUSO Financial Services, Lp

2017 - 2023 (6 years)

LPL FINANCIAL

2016 - 2017 (1 year)

Gem Financial Advisors, Inc.

2016 - 2017 (1 year)

Coldwell Banker

2015 - Present (11 years)

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