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Michael Witous

38 Years of Experience
South Bend, IN
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Michael Witous is a registered investment advisor at Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated, based in South Bend, IN, with 38 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 222,322 clients with $170B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
3365 advisors
Number of Clients
222,322 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$770K average
Assets Under Management
$171.2B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:None
Investment management only (planning not offered)

Clients in the Vision Program pay an annual fee of up to 1.2% of the value of their account. This fee covers account reporting, investment advisory services, compensation to the Financial Advisor, and Pontera. The fee is negotiable. This fee does not include embedded fees and expenses associated with the investment options within the plan.

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Location

Leighton Plaza, 130 South Main Street, Suite 110, South Bend, IN, 46601

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
March 1999
Denied
Other Business Activities

Michael is a board member at the Studabaker National Museum since June 2020. This activity involves minimal time and is not investment-related.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, IncorporatedBroker
April 2018 - Present · 8 yrs 1 mo
Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated
April 2018 - Present · 8 yrs 1 mo
Previous Registrations
Oppenheimer & CO. INC.Broker
January 2010 - December 2017 · 7 yrs 11 mos
Oppenheimer & CO. INC.
January 2010 - December 2017 · 7 yrs 11 mos
UBS Financial Services INC.
October 2004 - January 2010 · 5 yrs 3 mos
UBS Financial Services INC.Broker
October 2004 - January 2010 · 5 yrs 3 mos
Questar Capital CorporationBroker
September 2003 - October 2004 · 1 yr 1 mo
Compass Financial Advisors LLC
May 2003 - October 2004 · 1 yr 5 mos
Mutual Service CorporationBroker
April 2003 - September 2003 · 5 mos
Prudential Securities IncorporatedBroker
December 1998 - January 2003 · 4 yrs 1 mo
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
June 1993 - December 1998 · 5 yrs 6 mos
G. R. Phelps & CO., INC.Broker
March 1987 - March 1993 · 6 yrs
State Registrations8 states
CTFLILINMDMINCVA
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Exams
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