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Kevin Gundrum

25 Years of Experience
Akron, OH
1 DisclosureBroker

Kevin Gundrum is a registered investment advisor at Valmark Advisers, INC., based in Akron, OH, with 25 years of industry experience. Kevin 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

130 Springside Dr #300, Akron, OH, 44333

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Judgment / Lien
February 2026
Employment History
Current Registrations
Valmark Securities, INC.
May 2019 - Present · 7 yrs
Valmark Advisers, INC.
May 2019 - Present · 7 yrs
Valmark Securities, INC.Broker
May 2019 - Present · 7 yrs
Previous Registrations
PNC Investments
May 2015 - May 2019 · 4 yrs
PNC InvestmentsBroker
May 2015 - May 2019 · 4 yrs
Mbsc Securities CorporationBroker
September 2013 - May 2015 · 1 yr 8 mos
Mbsc Securities Corporation
April 2010 - December 2012 · 2 yrs 8 mos
Mbsc Securities CorporationBroker
April 2010 - December 2012 · 2 yrs 8 mos
Russell Investments
April 2008 - April 2009 · 1 yr
Russell Financial Services, INC., Part of Russell InvestmentsBroker
April 2008 - April 2009 · 1 yr
Wells Fargo Funds Distributor, LLCBroker
April 2005 - April 2008 · 3 yrs
Strong Investments, INC.Broker
August 1998 - April 2005 · 6 yrs 8 mos
State Registrations1 state
OH
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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