Michael Vanikiotis
Advisor at Vanik Capital LLC
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Advisor at Vanik Capital LLC
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Location
Lagrangeville, NY
Credentials
CFP®, ChFC®, Series 63
Industry experience
1 year
Michael Vanikiotis is a CFP® and ChFC® with one year of experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Vanik Capital LLC. His prior roles include positions at Northwestern Mutual and Wells Fargo Clearing, along with experience in the restaurant ownership and operations sector. Vanik Capital LLC provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to employer plan sponsors, charitable organizations, corporations, and individual clients. The firm employs asset-allocation driven portfolios combining passive and active strategies and offers services including ERISA investment management for employer plans.
Based on Vanik Capital LLC
Based on Vanik Capital LLC
Project-Based Financial Planning fixed fees range from $1,000 to $20,000; Ongoing Financial Planning initial fee up to $20,000; monthly ongoing fixed fees range from $350 to $2,000
$0 - $500,000: 1.25% $500,001 - $2,000,000: 1.00% $2,000,001+: 0.85%
$400 per hour for Project-Based Financial Planning
Account minimum: $250,000 minimum to open or maintain an account, but may be reduced or waived on a case-by-case basis Fee-only: Fee-only firm; compensation solely from client fees, no commissions
Lagrangeville, NY
New York
Vanik Capital LLC
2025 - Present (1 year)
Vanikiotis Group Restaurant Owners and Operators
2024 - 2025 (1 year)
Wells Fargo Clearing
2024 - 2024 (1 year)
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company
2023 - 2024 (1 year)
Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC
2023 - 2024 (1 year)
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
2022 - 2023 (1 year)
Astute Group
2021 - 2021 (1 year)
Houlihan Lawrence
2020 - 2022 (2 years)
Babson College
2018 - 2022 (4 years)
Vanikiotis Group Restaurant Owners and Operators
2016 - 2022 (6 years)
Unemployed
2012 - 2016 (4 years)
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