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Walter Hansch

40 Years of Experience
Solana Beach, CA
6 DisclosuresBrokerSells Insurance

Walter Hansch is a registered investment advisor at Independent Financial Group, LLC, based in Solana Beach, CA, with 40 years of industry experience. Walter is also registered as a broker, so some compensation may come from commissions on products sold. Their practice areas include Alternative Investments, Annuities, Business Owners, Charitable Giving, and 9 more. Their firm serves 26,635 clients with $13B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
541 advisors
Number of Clients
26,635 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$485K average
Assets Under Management
$12.9B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$25K
Investment management only (planning not offered)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Flat)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $250K2.00%
$250K - $500K2.00%
$500K - $1.0M2.00%
$1.0M - $2.0M2.00%
$2.0M - $5.0M2.00%
$5M+2.00%

Maximum advisor fee is shown; program fees (0.04% to 0.16%) and transaction charges may apply depending on the selected program. Fees are negotiable.

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Location

Solana Beach, CA

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History

Regulatory History (6)
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Financial
January 2022
Final
Financial
November 2019
Final
Judgment / Lien
May 2019
Judgment / Lien
November 2017
Judgment / Lien
March 2014
Customer Dispute
December 2011
Settled
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Walter is a real estate agent and insurance agent since 1986, dedicating minimal time to each. He also owns 50% of Hansch Financial Group for marketing purposes and provides tax planning consulting services.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Independent Financial Group, LLC
November 2017 - Present · 8 yrs 11 mos
Independent Financial Group, LLCBroker
November 2017 - Present · 8 yrs 11 mos
Previous Registrations
Cetera Advisor Networks LLC
October 2008 - December 2017 · 9 yrs 2 mos
Cetera Advisor Networks LLCBroker
April 2008 - December 2017 · 9 yrs 8 mos
Hansch Financial Group, LLC
September 2007 - December 2013 · 6 yrs 3 mos
Hansch Financial Group, LLC
February 2005 - December 2005 · 10 mos
Associated Securities CORP.
March 1999 - April 2008 · 9 yrs 1 mo
Associated Planners Investment Advisory INC
March 1999 - April 2008 · 9 yrs 1 mo
Associated Securities CORP.Broker
October 1998 - April 2008 · 9 yrs 6 mos
John Hancock Distributors, INC.Broker
July 1995 - November 1998 · 3 yrs 4 mos
John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance CompanyBroker
July 1995 - May 1997 · 1 yr 10 mos
Bma Financial Services, INC.Broker
October 1991 - July 1995 · 3 yrs 9 mos
Mutual Benefit Financial Service CompanyBroker
September 1986 - October 1991 · 5 yrs 1 mo
State Registrations9 states
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AdvisorBrokerBoth

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