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Nathaniel Gandy

Advisor at Obar Wealth Management LLC

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Firm

Obar Wealth Management LLC

Location

Lake Forest, IL 60045

Credentials

CFP®, Series 63, Series 66

Industry experience

7 years

About

Nathaniel Gandy is a CFP® with seven years of industry experience, currently serving as the principal of Obar Wealth Management LLC. Prior to founding Obar Wealth Management in 2024, he worked at Wealthfront Brokerage LLC and USAA in various investment and financial planning roles. He also owns Gandy Fintech Solutions LLC, through which he consults businesses on fintech and technology solutions. Obar Wealth Management provides discretionary investment management, financial planning, and tax-preparation services to individuals, including non-high-net-worth clients, as well as high-net-worth individuals and corporations. The firm emphasizes asset allocation and modern portfolio theory, utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, and passive strategies, and offers socially responsible investment options upon request.

Client services

Based on Obar Wealth Management LLC

Financial planning Portfolio management Selection of other advisers Tax preparation

Expertise

Based on Obar Wealth Management LLC

Business sale tax planning Retirement income strategy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)

Occupation focus

Based on Obar Wealth Management LLC

Founder/Business Owner

Demographic focus

Based on Obar Wealth Management LLC

HENRY (High Earners, Not Rich Yet)

Fee options

Fixed

Fixed tax preparation fee of $250 plus hourly fees; tax preparation fees range from $250 to $5,000 depending on complexity

Percentage

$0 - $2,000,000: 1.00% $2,000,001 - $5,000,000: 0.90% $5,000,001 - $10,000,000: 0.75% $10,000,001+: 0.55%

Project-based

$275 per hour for project-based financial planning and tax preparation

Other

Minimum fee: $7,500 annual fee for clients with less than $750,000 in managed assets Fee-only: Fee-only firm; only compensation from clients for services

Location

276 E Deerpath Rd, #556

Lake Forest, IL 60045

Most active in

Illinois

Work history

Obar Wealth Management LLC

2024 - Present (2 years)

Gandy Fintech Solutions LLC

2023 - Present (3 years)

Wealthfront Brokerage LLC

2019 - 2024 (5 years)

Usaa Investment Management Company

2018 - 2019 (1 year)

USAA financial planning services

2018 - 2019 (1 year)

Wave Investment LP

2017 - 2018 (1 year)

Pepperdine University

2014 - 2017 (3 years)

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