Kelly Stecklein
Advisor at CS Planning Corp
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Advisor at CS Planning Corp
Data sourced from SEC public records (and other sources when available). Some details may be added by the advisor after claiming their profile. Refreshed daily • Updated today.
Location
Frisco, CO 80443
Credentials
CFP®, Series 63, Series 65
Industry experience
23 years
Kelly Stecklein is a CFP® professional with 23 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with CS Planning Corp. Her prior roles include positions at The Institute for Wealth Management and Hinds Financial Group. Outside of advisory work, she is involved in health coaching, yoga instruction, and serves on the boards of the Frisco Sanitation Board and Colorado Secure Savings. CS Planning Corp, operating as Vertical Ascent Wealth Management, serves a diverse client base including individuals, businesses, retirement plans, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a multi-advisor model to deliver tailored investment supervisory, portfolio management, and financial planning services, constructing broadly diversified portfolios with ongoing monitoring and discretionary management.
Fixed fees for consulting or financial planning services quoted per project
$0.00 - $1,500,000.00: 1.50% $1,500,000.01 - $5,000,000.00: 1.00% $5,000,000.01 - $10,000,000.00: 0.90% Above $10,000,000.00+: Negotiable
Commissions may be earned by Advisory Affiliates independently licensed to sell insurance products; fees for insurance products are separate and commissions not received by CSP
Up to $450 per hour for consulting or financial planning services
Minimum fee: $15,000 minimum annual fee Fee-only: Fee-only investment supervisory, portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services under separate agreements
620 E Main St.
Frisco, CO 80443
Colorado · Texas
Advisory Solutions Group
2026 - Present (1 year)
CS Planning Corp.
2025 - 2026 (1 year)
The Institute for Wealth Management
2020 - 2025 (5 years)
Cetera Advisor Networks
2013 - 2020 (7 years)
Hinds Financial Group
2013 - 2020 (7 years)
Wealth Evolution Group
2009 - Present (17 years)
Stecklein Mountain Properties
2008 - 2026 (18 years)
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