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CFP
IE
CFP

Ian Essling

24 Years of Experience
Bloomington, IN
BrokerSells Insurance

Ian Essling is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network, based in Bloomington, IN, with 24 years of industry experience. Ian is also registered as a broker, so some compensation may come from commissions on products sold. Their practice areas include Alternative Investments, Annuities, Business Owners, Charitable Giving, and 10 more. Their firm serves 360,488 clients with $210B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
2904 advisors
Number of Clients
360,488 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$590K average
Assets Under Management
$212.7B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$25K
Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)
Minimum Annual Fee:$600
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $750K2.25%
$750K - $1.0M2.00%
$1.0M - $2.0M1.75%
$2M+1.50%

Fees are negotiable. Schedule represents maximum allowable annual management fees for PPS Custom programs. Other programs like PPS Select and PPS Direct have separate advisor and program fee schedules.

Fee Estimator
Your Portfolio Value
$500K
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Location

357 E. Winslow Road, Bloomington, IN, 47401

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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

Ian is the Secretary, Treasurer, and part owner of Innovative Financial Solutions, Inc., and co-owner/managing member of 357 Winslow, LLC, a commercial property management company. He also sells fixed insurance products, dedicating minimal time to each of these activities.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Commonwealth Financial Network
August 2018 - Present · 8 yrs 2 mos
Commonwealth Financial NetworkBroker
August 2018 - Present · 8 yrs 2 mos
Previous Registrations
MML Investors Services, LLC
March 2017 - August 2018 · 1 yr 5 mos
MML Investors Services, LLCBroker
March 2017 - August 2018 · 1 yr 5 mos
Msi Financial Services, INC.
January 2015 - March 2017 · 2 yrs 2 mos
Msi Financial Services, INC.Broker
January 2015 - March 2017 · 2 yrs 2 mos
Ifs Planning Strategies, LLC
April 2012 - October 2019 · 7 yrs 6 mos
New England Securities Corporation
June 2003 - January 2015 · 11 yrs 7 mos
New England SecuritiesBroker
March 2003 - January 2015 · 11 yrs 10 mos
Linsco/private Ledger CORP.Broker
June 2002 - April 2003 · 10 mos
State Registrations16 states
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Exams
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