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Kenneth Ehinger

38 Years of Experience
Fremont, IN
Broker

Kenneth Ehinger is a registered investment advisor at Valmark Advisers, INC., based in Fremont, IN, with 38 years of industry experience. Kenneth operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Charitable Giving, Education Planning, Estate Planning, Insurance Planning, and 1 more. Their firm serves 14,890 clients with $10B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
286 advisors
Number of Clients
14,890 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$683K average
Assets Under Management
$10.2B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$50K
Investment management only (planning not offered)

Valmark Advisers offers investment management through several programs, including Valmark ACCESS and ACCESS Direct.

Valmark ACCESS:

  • Fees are calculated as a percentage of your account's assets and are negotiated between you and your advisor, but will not exceed:
    • 1.95% annually for accounts less than $1,000,000
    • 1.75% annually for accounts between $1,000,001 and $2,000,000
    • 1.50% annually for accounts above $2,000,001
  • A minimum investment of $50,000 is generally required.

ACCESS Direct:

  • This program provides access to third-party managers, fee-based annuities, and fee-based variable life insurance contracts. Fees vary depending on the specific solution chosen.
  • American Funds F-2 Direct Program: Fees are 1% of the account value annually.
  • Fee-Based Variable Annuity Program: Fees will not exceed 1.5% of the contract's cash value annually.
  • Fee-Based Variable Life Insurance Fees: Fees will not exceed 1.5% of the contract's cash value annually.

Select Manager Programs:

  • Fees are calculated as a percentage of your account's assets and are negotiated between you and your advisor, but will not exceed:
    • 1.95% annually for accounts between $50,000 and $1,000,000
    • 1.75% annually for accounts between $1,000,001 and $2,000,000
    • 1.50% annually for accounts above $2,000,001
  • A minimum investment of $100,000 is generally required.
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Location

810 S Broad Street, Fremont, IN, 46737

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

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

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Other Business Activities

Kenneth is a managing partner at Katken Ventures, LLC, a small business venture capital investing firm, and provides capital and business advice. He is also a part owner of ShowKase Home Consign, LLC, spending minimal time on it, and owns 100% of KRE Strategies, LLC, a business consulting service, dedicating about a quarter of his time to providing consulting services. Kenneth also serves on the Board of Trustees for Trine University.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Valmark Advisers, INC.
September 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 8 mos
Valmark Securities, INC.
March 2018 - Present · 8 yrs 2 mos
Valmark Securities, INC.Broker
March 2018 - Present · 8 yrs 2 mos
Previous Registrations
Kre Strategies, LLC
October 2016 - September 2022 · 5 yrs 11 mos
M Holdings Securities, INC.Broker
October 2008 - April 2016 · 7 yrs 6 mos
M Holdings Securities, INC.
October 2008 - April 2016 · 7 yrs 6 mos
Esi Financial Advisors
December 2007 - January 2008 · 1 mo
Equity Services, INC.Broker
May 1999 - January 2008 · 8 yrs 8 mos
Sentinel Financial Services CompanyBroker
May 1999 - February 2005 · 5 yrs 9 mos
Sagemark Consulting, INC.Broker
February 1998 - May 1999 · 1 yr 3 mos
Lincoln Financial Advisors CorporationBroker
November 1990 - May 1999 · 8 yrs 6 mos
The Lincoln National Life Insurance CompanyBroker
November 1990 - May 1999 · 8 yrs 6 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
August 1986 - October 1990 · 4 yrs 2 mos
State Registrations1 state
IN
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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