KS
CFP
KS
CFP

Karen Sotallaro

20 Years of Experience
Chicago, IL

Karen Sotallaro is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Cresset Asset Management, LLC, based in Chicago, IL, with 20 years of industry experience. Karen operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Business Owners, Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, High Net Worth, and 3 more. Their firm serves 4,631 clients with $72B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
184 advisors
Number of Clients
4,631 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$15.5M average
Assets Under Management
$71.9B

Fee Structure

Planning is included in investment management
Minimum Annual Fee:$25,000
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $5.0M1.25%
$5.0M - $10.0M1.10%
$10.0M - $25.0M0.90%
$25.0M - $50.0M0.80%
$50M+0.70%

Also offers a "Waterfall Fee" schedule: $5M-$10M: 0.90%, $10M-$25M: 0.80%, $25M-$50M: 0.70%, $50M+: 0.60%. Minimum fee is the lesser of $25,000 or 2.00% of managed assets. Fees may be negotiable.

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Location

444 W. Lake Street, Suite 4700, Chicago, IL, 60606

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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

Karen is the President, Board Member, and Treasurer of the Rotary Club of Houston, dedicating a few hours per week to board and finance committee meetings, reviewing financials, and approving invoices. Karen also works as an Independent Consultant for Rodan + Fields, selling skincare products for a few hours per week.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Cresset Asset Management, LLC
March 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 2 mos
Previous Registrations
Oak Harvest Investment Services
June 2021 - February 2022 · 8 mos
Asset Management Advisors INC
May 2019 - August 2021 · 2 yrs 3 mos
D.H. Hill Securities, LllpBroker
June 2018 - June 2021 · 3 yrs
Sagepoint Financial, INC.
August 2016 - May 2018 · 1 yr 9 mos
Sagepoint Financial, INC.Broker
July 2016 - May 2018 · 1 yr 10 mos
Wfg Investments, INC.Broker
October 2015 - December 2015 · 2 mos
UBS Financial Services INC.
November 2011 - June 2012 · 7 mos
UBS Financial Services INC.Broker
November 2011 - June 2012 · 7 mos
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC
June 2009 - September 2011 · 2 yrs 3 mos
Morgan Stanley Smith BarneyBroker
June 2009 - September 2011 · 2 yrs 3 mos
Citigroup Global Markets INC.
November 2007 - June 2009 · 1 yr 7 mos
Citigroup Global Markets INC.Broker
October 2007 - June 2009 · 1 yr 8 mos
Salomon Smith Barney INC.Broker
September 1998 - February 2003 · 4 yrs 5 mos
Prudential Securities IncorporatedBroker
November 1996 - July 1998 · 1 yr 8 mos
State Registrations1 state
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Exams
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