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Kurt Erickson

Advisor at Independent Advisor Alliance, llc

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Location

Duluth, MN 55802

Credentials

Series 65, Series 66

Industry experience

21 years

About

Kurt Erickson is a financial advisor with Independent Advisor Alliance, LLC, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 21 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank. He also provides tax preparation and accounting services as a CPA. Independent Advisor Alliance, LLC is an SEC-registered enterprise RIA serving individuals, small businesses, retirement plans, charities, and estates. The firm offers asset management, financial planning, wealth coaching, and retirement plan consulting through a network of over 200 advisors, utilizing model portfolios and third-party managers to implement client strategies.

Client services

Based on Independent Advisor Alliance, llc

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Newsletters or periodicals Educational seminars or workshops

Expertise

Based on Independent Advisor Alliance, llc

Retirement income strategy Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) General estate planning guidance

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat fee for financial planning typically ranges from $0 to $15,000 (negotiable); Wealth coaching fixed fees quarterly $250 to $10,000 (negotiable)

Percentage

up to 2.00% annually (maximum, negotiable)

Project-based

Hourly financial planning/consulting fees up to $500 per hour (negotiable)

Other

Fee-only: Financial planning fees negotiated, hourly up to $500/hour, flat fee typically $0 to $15,000, wealth coaching quarterly fixed fees $250 to $10,000 (negotiable)

Location

11 East Superior Street, Suite 580

Duluth, MN 55802

Most active in

Minnesota

Work history

Independent Advisor Alliance, LLC

2018 - Present (8 years)

LPL Financial

2018 - Present (8 years)

Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association

2017 - 2018 (1 year)

Morgan Stanley

2012 - 2018 (6 years)

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