CW
CW

Christopher Wessels

30 Years of Experience
Clear Lake, IA
Broker

Christopher Wessels is a registered investment advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, INC., based in Clear Lake, IA, with 30 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Divorce Planning, Education Planning, Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, and 4 more. Their firm serves 323,031 clients with $100B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
3935 advisors
Number of Clients
323,031 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$317K average
Assets Under Management
$102.4B

Fee Structure

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors (CIRA) offers investment management services through several platforms. Fees are based on a percentage of your portfolio's value and are negotiable. The maximum annual fee is 2.25%. Fees can be structured as flat, tiered, or breakpoint. You may also encounter setup fees and service fees. Fees are typically deducted directly from your account. CIRA also offers WealthPort, a wrap fee program with inclusive fees. The WealthPort maximum advisory fee is 2.25% annually.

Loading...

Location

Clear Lake, IA

Get directions

History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

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

Disclosures include customer complaints, regulatory actions, and other events that advisors must report to the SEC. A clean record means none have been reported.

Learn about disclosures →
Other Business Activities

Christopher works as an advisory representative of a registered investment advisor. This activity is investment-related and takes about half of his time.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Cambridge Investment Research, INC.Broker
October 2018 - Present · 7 yrs 7 mos
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, INC.
October 2018 - Present · 7 yrs 7 mos
Previous Registrations
Broker Dealer Financial Services CORP.Broker
January 2018 - October 2018 · 9 mos
Investment Advisors CORP
January 2018 - October 2018 · 9 mos
Summit Financial Group INC
September 2016 - January 2018 · 1 yr 4 mos
Summit Brokerage Services, INC.Broker
September 2016 - January 2018 · 1 yr 4 mos
Vsr Advisory Services
August 2016 - September 2016 · 1 mo
Vsr Financial Services, INC.Broker
February 2000 - September 2016 · 16 yrs 7 mos
Financial Network Investment CorporationBroker
August 1998 - March 2000 · 1 yr 7 mos
Locust Street Securities, INC.Broker
June 1998 - August 1998 · 2 mos
Brokers Transaction Services, INC.Broker
March 1997 - June 1998 · 1 yr 3 mos
Piper Jaffray INC.Broker
February 1996 - March 1997 · 1 yr 1 mo
State Registrations8 states
ARAZFLGAIAILMNMO
AdvisorBrokerBoth

You can work with an advisor not registered in your state. Most advisors can legally serve a small number of clients across state lines without registering.

Exams
No exam information available for this advisor.