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ChFC
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ChFC

Scott Peelen

33 Years of Experience
Winter Park, FL
Broker

Scott Peelen is a ChFC-designated registered investment advisor at Valmark Advisers, INC., based in Winter Park, FL, with 33 years of industry experience. Scott 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

201 West Canton Avenue, Ste. 150, Winter Park, FL, 32789

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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
Valmark Advisers, INC.
February 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 3 mos
Valmark Securities, INC.Broker
January 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 4 mos
Previous Registrations
Ifp Securities, LLCBroker
June 2019 - February 2024 · 4 yrs 8 mos
Independent Financial Partners
December 2009 - February 2024 · 14 yrs 2 mos
LPL Financial Corporation
July 2004 - June 2009 · 4 yrs 11 mos
LPL Financial LLCBroker
June 2004 - May 2019 · 14 yrs 11 mos
Ws Griffith Securities, INC.
August 1995 - June 2004 · 8 yrs 10 mos
Ws Griffith Securities, INC.Broker
August 1992 - June 2004 · 11 yrs 10 mos
Home Life Insurance CompanyBroker
August 1992 - October 1992 · 2 mos
State Registrations15 states
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