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Brian Kunkel

26 Years of Experience
BrokerSells Insurance

Brian Kunkel is a registered investment advisor at USA Financial Securities Corporation, based in Ada, MI, with 26 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 1,750 clients with $300M in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
141 advisors
Number of Clients
1,750 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$172K average
Assets Under Management
$301.5M

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$15K
Investment management only (planning not offered)

USA Financial Securities offers two advisory account management options:

  • Transaction-based pricing: You pay a lower custodial and administrative fee, plus individual transaction fees.
  • Asset-based pricing: You pay a higher custodial and administrative fee that includes transaction costs. This is best for clients who anticipate moderate to high levels of trading activity.

Representatives may also provide access to third-party money managers. The fees for these managers vary and are disclosed in their own brochures. Representatives may also offer customized financial strategies with varying fee structures, detailed in the representative's disclosure supplement. The maximum management fee charged by USA Financial Securities is 2.7%.

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Location

6020 East Fulton, Ada, MI, 49301

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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 ActivitiesSells Insurance

Brian is an independent insurance agent since 2012, dedicating minimal time to identifying client insurance needs. He also works full-time as a director of marketing for American Financial (TruChoice), an insurance business.

Employment History
Current Registrations
USA Financial Securities LLCBroker
January 2026 - Present · 3 mos
USA Financial Securities LLC
January 2026 - Present · 3 mos
USA Financial Securities Corporation
January 2026 - Present · 3 mos
Previous Registrations
Tlg Advisors, INC.
November 2021 - December 2025 · 4 yrs 1 mo
The Leaders Group, INC.Broker
August 2019 - December 2025 · 6 yrs 4 mos
Cg Advisory Services
April 2018 - December 2021 · 3 yrs 8 mos
Questar Asset Management, INC.
April 2015 - April 2018 · 3 yrs
Questar Capital CorporationBroker
October 2013 - April 2018 · 4 yrs 6 mos
Prudential Annuities Distributors, INCBroker
December 2009 - July 2012 · 2 yrs 7 mos
Planco Financial Services, LLCBroker
September 2006 - September 2009 · 3 yrs
Woodbury Financial Services, INC.Broker
April 1998 - September 2006 · 8 yrs 5 mos
State Registrations1 state
MN
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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