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CFP
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CFP

Charmin Wu

22 Years of Experience
Schaumburg, IL
BrokerSells Insurance

Charmin Wu is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Cetera Investment Advisers LLC, based in Schaumburg, IL, with 22 years of industry experience. Charmin operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their firm serves 584,487 clients with $160B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
10345 advisors
IM Fee
Planning only
Assets Under Management
$163.8B
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Location

1450 American Lane, 6th Floor, Suite 650, Schaumburg, IL, 60173-2096

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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

Charmin is an insurance agent selling health insurance (including Medicare Supplement and Covered California plans) and annuities. Charmin also owns a tax preparation and accounting services business, and works as a part-time seasonal tax specialist for Intuit, spending about half their time on these accounting/tax roles.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Cetera Investment Advisers LLC
September 2025 - Present · 1 yr
Cetera Wealth Services, LLCBroker
September 2025 - Present · 1 yr
Previous Registrations
Avantax Advisory Services
March 2012 - September 2025 · 13 yrs 6 mos
Avantax Investment Services, INC.Broker
March 2012 - September 2025 · 13 yrs 6 mos
Morgan Stanley Smith BarneyBroker
June 2009 - March 2012 · 2 yrs 9 mos
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC
June 2009 - March 2012 · 2 yrs 9 mos
Morgan Stanley & CO. Incorporated
April 2007 - June 2009 · 2 yrs 2 mos
Morgan Stanley & CO. IncorporatedBroker
April 2007 - June 2009 · 2 yrs 2 mos
Morgan Stanley
March 2006 - April 2007 · 1 yr 1 mo
Morgan Stanley Dw INC.Broker
March 2006 - April 2007 · 1 yr 1 mo
Ameriprise Financial Services, INC.
April 2003 - March 2006 · 2 yrs 11 mos
Ameriprise Financial Services, INC.Broker
April 2003 - March 2006 · 2 yrs 11 mos
Ids Life Insurance CompanyBroker
April 2003 - March 2006 · 2 yrs 11 mos
State Registrations1 state
CA
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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