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Susan Vitkus

39 Years of Experience
Chicago, IL
Broker

Susan Vitkus is a registered investment advisor at Oppenheimer & CO. INC., based in Chicago, IL, with 39 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Financial Planning & Coaching, High Net Worth, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 37,605 clients with $32B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
1135 advisors
Number of Clients
37,605 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$862K average
Assets Under Management
$32.4B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$10K
Minimum Annual Fee:$250

Oppenheimer offers several investment management programs with different fee structures:

  • Fahnestock Asset Management (FAM): Fees up to 2.5% of your portfolio. Commissions are also charged on certain FAM accounts.
  • Alpha: Clients pay brokerage commissions and ticket/handling charges on securities transactions.
  • Preference: Fees up to 2.25% of your portfolio. Additional charges may apply based on trading activity.

Minimum account sizes vary depending on the program and the types of investments included in the account. The minimum annual fee for FAM and Preference accounts is $250, but this is waived if the account is at least $50,000 or household advisory accounts are at least $250,000.

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Location

500 West Madison, Suite 3800, Chicago, IL, 60661

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Employment History
Current Registrations
Oppenheimer & CO. INC.
June 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 1 mo
Oppenheimer & CO. INC.Broker
June 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 1 mo
Previous Registrations
Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC
October 2017 - June 2023 · 5 yrs 8 mos
Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLCBroker
May 2017 - June 2023 · 6 yrs 1 mo
Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLCBroker
October 2003 - May 2016 · 12 yrs 7 mos
Banc of America Securities LLCBroker
September 2003 - October 2003 · 1 mo
Banc of America Investment Services, INC.Broker
August 2003 - October 2003 · 2 mos
Banc of America Securities LLCBroker
August 2002 - August 2003 · 1 yr
Cibc World Markets CORP.Broker
November 1998 - July 2002 · 3 yrs 8 mos
Bear, Stearns & CO. INC.Broker
June 1991 - December 1998 · 7 yrs 6 mos
Shearson Lehman Hutton INC.Broker
May 1989 - December 1989 · 7 mos
Hambrecht & Quist IncorporatedBroker
October 1987 - May 1989 · 1 yr 7 mos
L. F. Rothschild & CO. IncorporatedBroker
August 1983 - September 1987 · 4 yrs 1 mo
State Registrations8 states
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