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Eric Schindler

39 Years of Experience
Eagle, ID
2 DisclosuresBrokerSells Insurance

Eric Schindler is a ChFC-designated registered investment advisor at Momentum Independent Network INC., based in Eagle, ID, with 39 years of industry experience. Eric operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, Insurance Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning. Their firm serves 1,916 clients with $1.3B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
133 advisors
Number of Clients
1,916 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$698K average
Assets Under Management
$1.3B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$30K

MIN offers several investment programs with fees based on the total value of your account. These fees cover services like access to an IAR, portfolio management, account statements, and custodial services. The fees do not cover the expenses of the investments themselves, such as ETFs or mutual funds. The specific fees vary depending on the program you choose and the types of investments in your account. Here's a summary of the maximum fees for some of the programs:

Aviator, Co-Pilot, and Navigator UMA Programs:

  • Up to $249,999: 2.25% for individual securities accounts, 1.75% for mutual fund/ETF/UIT only accounts
  • $250,000 – $499,999: 2.00% for individual securities accounts, 1.50% for mutual fund/ETF/UIT only accounts
  • $500,000 – $999,999: 1.75% for individual securities accounts, 1.25% for mutual fund/ETF/UIT only accounts
  • $1,000,000 and over: 1.50% for individual securities accounts, 1.00% for mutual fund/ETF/UIT only accounts

Passport Series SMA and Momentum Pathways UMA Programs:

  • First $250,000: 2.90 – 3.00% for Equity/Balanced SMA Portfolios, 1.55 – 1.65% for Fixed Income SMA Portfolios
  • Next $250,000: 2.40 – 2.50% for Equity/Balanced SMA Portfolios, 1.40 – 1.50% for Fixed Income SMA Portfolios
  • Next $500,000: 2.15 – 2.25% for Equity/Balanced SMA Portfolios, 1.25 – 1.35% for Fixed Income SMA Portfolios
  • Next $4,000,000: 1.90 – 2.00% for Equity/Balanced SMA Portfolios, 1.05 – 1.15% for Fixed Income SMA Portfolios
  • Over $5,000,000: 1.75 – 1.85% for Equity/Balanced SMA Portfolios, 0.90 – 1.00% for Fixed Income SMA Portfolios

Gateway Fund Strategist Portfolios:

  • Up to $249,999: 3.00% for ETF/Equity/Balanced Portfolios, 1.65% for Fixed Income Portfolios, 1.75% for Mutual Funds
  • $250,000 – $499,999: 2.50% for ETF/Equity/Balanced Portfolios, 1.50% for Fixed Income Portfolios, 1.50% for Mutual Funds
  • $500,000 – $999,999: 2.00% for ETF/Equity/Balanced Portfolios, 1.35% for Fixed Income Portfolios, 1.25% for Mutual Funds
  • $1,000,000 and up: 1.85% for ETF/Equity/Balanced Portfolios, 1.15% for Fixed Income Portfolios, 1.10% for Mutual Funds

Compass UMA Program:

  • $0 - $250,000: 3.00%
  • $250,000 - $500,000: 2.50%
  • $500,000 - $1,000,000: 2.25%
  • $1,000,000 - $4,000,000: 2.00%
  • Over $4,000,000: 1.85%

Endeavor Program:

  • Up to $249,999: 1.75%
  • $250,000 - $499,999.99: 1.50%
  • $500,000 - $999,999.99: 1.25%
  • $1,000,000+: 1.00%

Explorer Program:

  • $0 - $249,999: 3.00% for ETF/Equity/Balanced Portfolios, 1.65% for Fixed Income Portfolios, 1.75% for Mutual Fund Portfolio
  • $250,000 - 499,999: 2.50% for ETF/Equity/Balanced Portfolios, 1.50% for Fixed Income Portfolios, 1.50% for Mutual Fund Portfolio
  • $500,000 - 999,999: 2.00% for ETF/Equity/Balanced Portfolios, 1.35% for Fixed Income Portfolios, 1.25% for Mutual Fund Portfolio
  • $1,000,000 and up: 1.85% for ETF/Equity/Balanced Portfolios, 1.15% for Fixed Income Portfolios, 1.10% for Mutual Fund Portfolio

These fees are negotiable and may vary based on factors like account value and the services provided.

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Location

1119 E State St., Suite 100, Eagle, ID, 83616

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History

Regulatory History (2)
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Customer Dispute
March 2000
Settled
Customer Dispute
March 2000
Settled
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Eric is involved in several business activities, including real estate rentals, serving as a business owner for tax/investment purposes, and authoring a book. He also dedicates a few hours per week to fixed insurance sales and minimal time to mortgage/real estate services.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Momentum Independent Network INC.Broker
September 2025 - Present · 10 mos
Momentum Independent Network INC.
September 2025 - Present · 10 mos
Previous Registrations
LPL Financial LLCBroker
April 2016 - September 2025 · 9 yrs 5 mos
LPL Financial LLC
April 2016 - September 2025 · 9 yrs 5 mos
Cetera Advisors LLC
February 2012 - April 2016 · 4 yrs 2 mos
Cetera Advisors LLCBroker
February 2012 - April 2016 · 4 yrs 2 mos
Pacific West Financial Consultants INC
June 2005 - February 2012 · 6 yrs 8 mos
Pacific West Securities, INC.Broker
June 2005 - February 2012 · 6 yrs 8 mos
National Planning Corporation ("npc of America" in Fl & Ny)
May 2000 - June 2005 · 5 yrs 1 mo
National Planning CorporationBroker
May 2000 - June 2005 · 5 yrs 1 mo
Sentra Securities CorporationBroker
November 1998 - May 2000 · 1 yr 6 mos
United Pacific Securities, INC.Broker
March 1995 - November 1998 · 3 yrs 8 mos
Locust Street Securities, INC.Broker
December 1986 - March 1995 · 8 yrs 3 mos
State Registrations2 states
CAID
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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