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Caren Ober

24 Years of Experience
Orange, CA

Caren Ober is a registered investment advisor at Balancing Life Financial Planning, based in Orange, CA, with 24 years of industry experience. Caren operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include High Net Worth, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 47 clients with $19M in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)
Firm Size
2 advisors
Number of Clients
47 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$410K average
Assets Under Management
$19.3M

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$5K
Investment management only (planning not offered)

Balancing Life Financial Planning uses third-party managers to manage client portfolios. The maximum annual fee charged for this service will not exceed 1.75%. The annual fees are negotiable, pro-rated and paid in advance on a quarterly basis. The advisory fee is a tiered fee and is calculated by assessing the percentage rates using the predefined levels of assets and applying the fee to the account value as of the last day of the previous quarter. The total fees charged by both BLFP and the outside manager will not exceed 1.75% of assets under management per year.

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Location

900 E. Katella Ave Suite B, Orange, CA, 92867

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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

Caren is the 100% owner of Caren Ober Accountancy Corp. dba Ober Financial since 1980, offering estate/tax planning, business continuity planning, and tax preparation. This activity is nearly full-time and conducted at the office address of record.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Balancing Life Financial Planning
January 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 4 mos
Previous Registrations
Independent Financial Group, LLC
October 2012 - November 2019 · 7 yrs 1 mo
Independent Financial Group, LLCBroker
October 2012 - November 2019 · 7 yrs 1 mo
Genworth Financial Advisers Corporation
July 2004 - October 2012 · 8 yrs 3 mos
Genworth Financial Securities CorporationBroker
June 2004 - October 2012 · 8 yrs 4 mos
Hochman & Baker Investment Advisory Services, INC.
May 2002 - July 2004 · 2 yrs 2 mos
Hochman & Baker Securities, INC.Broker
October 2001 - June 2004 · 2 yrs 8 mos
State Registrations1 state
CA
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