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CFP
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CFP

Ruth Forehand

29 Years of Experience
Chicago, IL
1 DisclosureBrokerSells Insurance

Ruth Forehand is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Iht Wealth Management LLC, based in Chicago, IL, with 29 years of industry experience. Ruth operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, Insurance Planning, Retirement Planning, and 1 more. Their firm serves 23,131 clients with $6.4B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
158 advisors
Number of Clients
23,131 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$276K average
Assets Under Management
$6.4B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$5K

IHT Wealth Management charges a percentage of your portfolio's value for investment management. The exact fee is negotiated with each client, up to a maximum of 2% annually. Clients with smaller accounts may pay higher fees. IHT also offers access to LPL Financial's Guided Wealth Portfolios (GWP), which charges a maximum fee of 1.35%, including LPL's program fee of 0.35% and an advisor fee up to 1.00%.

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Location

123 N. Wacker Dr., Suite 2300, Chicago, IL, 60606

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
February 1998
Denied
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Ruth sells fixed insurance products, dedicating minimal time to this activity. She also provides investment advisory services through IHT Wealth Management, LLC, spending nearly full-time hours on this activity.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Iht Wealth Management LLC
January 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 4 mos
LPL Financial LLCBroker
August 2009 - Present · 16 yrs 9 mos
Previous Registrations
LPL Financial LLC
August 2009 - April 2020 · 10 yrs 8 mos
USAA Financial Planning Services
April 2008 - April 2009 · 1 yr
USAA Financial Advisors, INC.Broker
April 2008 - April 2009 · 1 yr
Fac Wealth Management, LLC
December 2007 - February 2008 · 2 mos
Triad Advisors, INC.Broker
March 2007 - December 2007 · 9 mos
Rsm Mcgladrey, INC.
November 2002 - July 2006 · 3 yrs 8 mos
Birchtree Financial Services, INC.Broker
May 2001 - July 2006 · 5 yrs 2 mos
Metlife Securities INC.Broker
October 1995 - March 2001 · 5 yrs 5 mos
Metropolitan Life Insurance CompanyBroker
October 1995 - March 2001 · 5 yrs 5 mos
State Registrations7 states
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AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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