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Aaron Steele

11 Years of Experience
Olympia, WA
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Aaron Steele is a registered investment advisor at Independent Financial Partners, based in Olympia, WA, with 11 years of industry experience. Aaron operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include High Net Worth, Investment Management, Real Estate Investing. Their firm serves 54,154 clients with $16B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
317 advisors
Number of Clients
54,154 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$301K average
Assets Under Management
$16.3B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$20M
Investment management only (planning not offered)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $30.0M1.65%
$30.0M - $60.0M1.25%
$60.0M - $90.0M1.10%
$90M+1.00%

Fees apply to the entire average daily assets under advisement when a threshold is met, rather than on a marginal basis.

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Your Portfolio Value
$500K
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Location

Olympia, WA

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History

Regulatory History (4)
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Customer Dispute
July 2004
Settled
Customer Dispute
October 2002
Pending
Customer Dispute
November 2000
Denied
Employment Separation After Allegations
May 2000
Other Business Activities

Aaron owns a janitorial business called Sound Cleaning since 2008. He spends a few hours per week on this activity, with half of that time occurring during securities trading hours.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Independent Financial Partners
May 2026 - Present · 5 mos
Previous Registrations
Bedrock Investment Advisors
January 2017 - May 2026 · 9 yrs 4 mos
Bedrock Investment Advisors
January 2017 - December 2024 · 7 yrs 11 mos
Banc of America Investment Services, INC.
August 2002 - May 2004 · 1 yr 9 mos
State Registrations1 state
WA
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