Karen Brelsford
Karen Brelsford is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Independent Financial Group, LLC, based in Columbia, MD, with 22 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 44,045 clients with $11B in assets under management.
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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.
Location
9520 Berger Road, Suite 310, Columbia, MD, 21046
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Learn about disclosures →Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance
Karen sells fixed insurance products and owns JK Associates, LLC, which offers tax preparation services. She also does freelance writing under her own name.
Employment History
Current Registrations
Independent Financial Group, LLC
Independent Financial Group, LLCBroker
Previous Registrations
Klima & Associates, INC.
Commonwealth Financial Network
Commonwealth Financial NetworkBroker
State Registrations12 states
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