Benjamin Wels
Benjamin Wels is a registered investment advisor at Charles Schwab & CO., INC., based in Eden Prairie, MN, with 18 years of industry experience. Benjamin operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, Investment Management, Retirement Planning.
Compensation
Firm Size
Number of Clients
Average Client Portfolio
Fee Structure
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
| Portfolio Value | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| Up to $1.0M | 0.80% |
| $1.0M - $2.0M | 0.75% |
| $2.0M - $5.0M | 0.70% |
| $5.0M - $10.0M | 0.50% |
| $10.0M - $25.0M | 0.30% |
| $25M+ | 0.30% |
Fee schedule effective October 1, 2024. Clients enrolled prior to this date may have grandfathered fee schedules. Fees may be negotiable for assets over $25 million.
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Location
7914 Mitchell Road, Eden Prairie, MN, 55344
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Regulatory History
No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.
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Benjamin owns farmland as a personal investment and receives rental income annually. This activity requires about 10-20% of his time.
Employment History
Current Registrations
Charles Schwab & CO., INC.
Charles Schwab & CO., INC.Broker
Previous Registrations
Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors
Strategic Advisers LLC
Fidelity Brokerage Services LLCBroker
TD Ameritrade, INC.
Amerivest Investment Management, LLC
TD Ameritrade, INC.Broker
Riversource Distributors, INC.Broker
Ameriprise Financial Services, INC.Broker
American Express Financial Advisors INC.Broker
Ids Life Insurance CompanyBroker
State Registrations23 states
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