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ChFC

Stuart Hunsicker

10 Years of Experience
Arden Hills, MN
2 DisclosuresSells Insurance

Stuart Hunsicker is a ChFC-designated registered investment advisor at Gradient Advisors, LLC, based in Arden Hills, MN, with 10 years of industry experience. Stuart operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management. Their firm serves 3,220 clients with $220M in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
173 advisors
Number of Clients
3,220 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$68K average
Assets Under Management
$218.6M

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:None
Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)

Gradient Advisors uses third-party money managers to manage client accounts. The maximum annual fee Gradient Advisors will charge clients is 1.5% of the assets they manage. This fee is negotiable and depends on the money manager selected, the advisor providing services, and the value of the assets in the account. The fee is payable monthly, quarterly, or annually in advance or arrears based on the money manager. The investment management fees charged by the third-party managers are in addition to Gradient Advisors' fee.

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Location

4105 Lexington Avenue N., Suite 225, Arden Hills, MN, 55126

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History

Regulatory History (2)
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Financial
December 2019
Final
Financial
October 2018
Final
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Stuart is a retirement consultant at Hunsicker, LLC dba Purpose Driven Financial Services, providing retirement planning, life insurance, and fixed annuity solutions. This takes nearly full-time, with about half of Stuart's time spent during securities trading hours.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Gradient Advisors, LLC
August 2025 - Present · 11 mos
Previous Registrations
Foundations Investment Advisors LLC
January 2025 - August 2025 · 7 mos
Corecap Advisors
May 2024 - June 2024 · 1 mo
Ae Wealth Management, LLC
June 2023 - May 2024 · 11 mos
Bedrock Investment Advisors
March 2023 - June 2023 · 3 mos
First Advisors National, LLC
October 2022 - May 2023 · 7 mos
First Advisors National, LLC
October 2022 - October 2022 · 0 mos
Acrylic Financial, INC.
April 2022 - October 2022 · 6 mos
Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC
February 2013 - March 2013 · 1 mo
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, INC.
August 2011 - July 2012 · 11 mos
Securian Financial Services, INC.
January 2004 - May 2010 · 6 yrs 4 mos
State Registrations1 state
VA
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Exams
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