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Chester Lee

19 Years of Experience
Dodgeville, WI
2 Disclosures

Chester Lee is a registered investment advisor at Merit Financial Advisors, based in Dodgeville, WI, with 19 years of industry experience. Chester operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Alternative Investments, Business Owners, Charitable Giving, Corporate Executives, and 7 more. Their firm serves 20,711 clients with $24B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
293 advisors
Number of Clients
20,711 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$1.2M average
Assets Under Management
$23.9B

Fee Structure

Investment management only (planning not offered)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Flat)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Any2.50%

Annual asset management fee ranges up to a maximum of 2.50% and is negotiable. Independent contractor accounts may incur an additional platform fee of 0.25% to 0.35%.

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Your Portfolio Value
$500K
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Location

118 North Iowa Street, Dodgeville, WI, 53533

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History

Regulatory History (2)
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Customer Dispute
October 2006
Denied
Customer Dispute
December 2005
Denied
Other Business Activities

Chester is a member of Store N Stuff MiniWarehouse Business, LLC, a self-storage business, since 2005. He spends about a quarter of his time on all aspects of the business.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Merit Financial Advisors
January 2025 - Present · 1 yr 9 mos
Previous Registrations
Pillar Wealth Management CO.
May 2011 - January 2025 · 13 yrs 8 mos
Ing Financial Partners, INC
June 2007 - May 2011 · 3 yrs 11 mos
American General Securities, Incorporated
October 2002 - October 2002 · 0 mos
American General Securities, Incorporated
August 2002 - October 2002 · 2 mos
State Registrations1 state
WI
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