SG
CFP
SG
CFP

Steven Gensler

25 Years of Experience
San Diego, CA
Broker

Steven Gensler is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Independent Financial Group, LLC, based in San Diego, CA, with 25 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 44,045 clients with $11B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
538 advisors
Number of Clients
44,045 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$257K average
Assets Under Management
$11.3B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$5K
Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)

IFG offers investment management through various programs, including AccessPoint, Custom Asset Management, and Third Party Asset Managers. Fees are based on a percentage of the value of your account and are negotiable. Transaction charges may also apply. The maximum advisory fee is 3.00% per year. IFG and its IARs may receive additional compensation from product sponsors, which creates a conflict of interest.

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Location

12671 High Bluff Dr, Ste 200, San Diego, CA, 92130

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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

Steven is a notary public, a poll worker in York County, SC, and a CFP speaker. These activities are not investment-related and take minimal time.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Independent Financial Group, LLC
July 2025 - Present · 1 yr 2 mos
Independent Financial Group, LLCBroker
July 2025 - Present · 1 yr 2 mos
Previous Registrations
LPL Financial LLC
August 2024 - August 2025 · 1 yr
Independent Advisor Alliance, LLC
November 2018 - July 2024 · 5 yrs 8 mos
LPL Financial LLCBroker
June 2006 - August 2025 · 19 yrs 2 mos
LPL Financial LLC
June 2006 - October 2018 · 12 yrs 4 mos
The Hunter Group
November 2005 - May 2006 · 6 mos
Commonwealth Financial Network
November 2005 - June 2006 · 7 mos
Commonwealth Financial NetworkBroker
October 2005 - June 2006 · 8 mos
Linsco/private Ledger CORP.
March 2005 - October 2005 · 7 mos
Linsco/private Ledger CORP.Broker
October 2000 - October 2005 · 5 yrs
State Registrations1 state
CA
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
No exam information available for this advisor.
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