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Terri Rau

Advisor at Midwest Professional Planners, Ltd.

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Firm

Midwest Professional Planners, Ltd.

Location

Crystal Lake, IL 60014

Credentials

ChFC®, Series 66

Industry experience

17 years

About

Terri Rau is a financial advisor at Midwest Professional Planners, Ltd. with 17 years of industry experience. She holds the ChFC® designation and Series 66 license. Rau has a background that includes roles at APW Capital, Inc. and Crump Life Insurance Services. She is involved in divorce financial planning workshops and provides pro bono financial planning guidance through the Financial Planning Association. Midwest Professional Planners, Ltd. offers financial planning and discretionary portfolio management to individuals, businesses, retirement plan sponsors, trusts, and charities. The firm employs a diverse investment approach that includes model strategies, individual equities, fixed income, low-cost ETFs, and advanced techniques such as options and tax-loss harvesting.

Client services

Based on Midwest Professional Planners, Ltd.

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

Expertise

Based on Midwest Professional Planners, Ltd.

Divorce financial planning Retirement income strategy Equity compensation tax strategy Business exit / sale strategy Tax strategies for small businesses

Occupation focus

Based on Midwest Professional Planners, Ltd.

Founder/Business Owner Executive

Fee options

Fixed

Financial planning and consulting services fees range from $2,500 to $25,000; initial retainer for divorce planning services is $2,500

Commissions

Commissions are charged for certain securities transactions by registered representatives of APW; MPPL does not share in commissions

Project-based

Hourly financial planning fees from $50/hour up to $600/hour depending on professional

Other

Account minimum: $100,000 Fee-only: Financial planning fees range from $2,500 to $25,000 depending on scope and complexity; hourly fees range from $50/hour to $600/hour

Location

755 Mc Ardle Dr., Suite F

Crystal Lake, IL 60014

Most active in

Illinois

Work history

Midwest Professional Planners, Ltd.

2023 - Present (3 years)

Midwest Professional Planners, Ltd.

2021 - Present (5 years)

APW Capital, Inc.

2021 - 2023 (2 years)

Midwest Professional Planners, Ltd.

2017 - 2018 (1 year)

Midwest Professional Planners, Ltd.

2015 - Present (11 years)

Midwest Professional Planners, Ltd.

2015 - 2019 (4 years)

Midwest Professional Planners, Ltd.

2013 - Present (13 years)

Mppl Financial

2013 - 2024 (11 years)

Crump Life Insurance Services

2013 - Present (13 years)

APW Capital, Inc.

2013 - 2021 (8 years)

Blue Cross Blue Shield

2011 - Present (15 years)

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