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Scott Hackney

Advisor at Independent Wealth Management, LLC

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Firm

Independent Wealth Management, LLC

Location

Traverse City, MI 49684

Credentials

CFP®, Series 63

Industry experience

26 years

About

Scott Hackney is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Independent Wealth Management, LLC since 2009 and also operates Hackney Financial Services, LLC, which he has been involved with since 1997. Independent Wealth Management, LLC serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, retirement plan sponsors, trusts, and estates, offering comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis, utilizes both discretionary and non-discretionary management strategies, and provides fiduciary consulting and plan management services for retirement plans.

Client services

Based on Independent Wealth Management, LLC

Financial planning Portfolio management Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on Independent Wealth Management, LLC

Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Retirement income strategy

Occupation focus

Based on Independent Wealth Management, LLC

Founder/Business Owner Retired

Fee options

Percentage

$0 - $1,000,000: 1.00% $1,000,001 - $2,000,000: 0.60% $2,000,001 - $3,000,000: 0.50% $3,000,001+: 0.40%

Project-based

$40 - $70 per hour for administrative professionals; $70 - $100 per hour for financial planner; $100 - $175 per hour for certified financial planner; $175 - $225 per hour for partner and certified financial planner; plus administrative fees of $40 to $70 per hour

Other

Minimum fee: $1,250 per quarter ($5,000 per year) minimum annual fee for Wealth Management Premier Program; $750 annual fee minimum for Wealth Management Essentials Program Fee-only: Hourly rates ranging from $40 to $225 per hour depending on professional level; plus administrative fees $40 to $70 per hour for financial planning and consultations

Location

236 1/2 E. Front St

Traverse City, MI 49684

Most active in

Florida · Michigan · Texas

Work history

Independent Wealth Management, LLC

2009 - Present (17 years)

Hackney Financial Services, Llc

1997 - Present (29 years)

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