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Karsten Dornseif

Advisor at Bowers Wealth Management, Inc.

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Location

Penryn, CA

Credentials

CFP®, Series 65

Industry experience

17 years

About

Karsten Dornseif is a CFP® and holds a Series 65 license with 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Bowers Wealth Management, Inc. since 2009. Bowers Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management and portfolio advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm manages approximately $298 million in discretionary assets and focuses on personalized portfolio strategies emphasizing long-term growth and a constrained investment universe limited to Fidelity mutual funds and ETFs.

Client services

Based on Bowers Wealth Management, Inc.

Portfolio management

Expertise

Based on Bowers Wealth Management, Inc.

Passive / index investing

Fee options

Percentage

$0 - $100,000: 1.2% $100,001 - $200,000: 1.0% $200,001 - $300,000: 0.8% $300,001 - $400,000: 0.6% $400,001+: 0.4%

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Account minimum: $100,000 (may be waived at firm's discretion) Fee-only: Fees are based on percentage of assets under management as per tiered schedule; no commissions.

Location

Penryn, CA

Most active in

California · Texas

Work history

Bowers Wealth Management

2009 - Present (17 years)

Disclosures

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