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Ritchie Hoffman

22 Years of Experience
Lafayette, IN
1 DisclosureBrokerSells Insurance

Ritchie Hoffman is a registered investment advisor at Bfc Planning, INC., based in Lafayette, IN, with 22 years of industry experience. Ritchie operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Education Planning, Estate Planning, Insurance Planning, Investment Management, and 3 more. Their firm serves 6,720 clients with $2B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
231 advisors
Number of Clients
6,720 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$302K average
Assets Under Management
$2.0B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$25K

BFC Planning offers asset management services through various platforms. Fees are based on the amount of assets managed and can vary depending on the platform and the IAR. The maximum allowable fee is 2.5% annually. Fees may be charged in advance or arrears, monthly or quarterly. Clients may also incur charges from third parties, such as mutual fund expenses and IRA fees. Some platforms have minimum account sizes.

Platforms include:

  • Berthel Edge
  • BFC Advisory program
  • American Funds Direct F-2 Share Class Program
  • Institutional RIA Platform
  • Variable Annuity/Variable Life Sponsors
  • Envestnet’s Managed Account Solutions
  • Sub-Advisory Platforms
  • Held Away Accounts
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Location

30 Professional Court Suite 5, Lafayette, IN, 47903

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
July 2021
Settled
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Ritchie is the president and owner of Hoffman Financial, providing financial planning services, dedicating nearly full-time hours to this role. Ritchie also works as an insurance agent for fixed insurance products, spending a few hours per week on this activity.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Bfc Planning, INC.
August 2016 - Present · 9 yrs 9 mos
Berthel Fisher & Company Financial Services, INC.
August 2009 - Present · 16 yrs 9 mos
Berthel, Fisher & Company Financial Services, INC.
August 2009 - Present · 16 yrs 9 mos
Berthel, Fisher & Company Financial Services, INC.Broker
August 2009 - Present · 16 yrs 9 mos
Previous Registrations
Park Avenue Securities LLC
October 2003 - July 2009 · 5 yrs 9 mos
Park Avenue Securities LLCBroker
June 2003 - July 2009 · 6 yrs 1 mo
State Registrations11 states
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Exams
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