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Brandon Michaelsen

19 Years of Experience
Spokane, WA
Broker

Brandon Michaelsen is a registered investment advisor at Freedom Asset Management, based in Spokane, WA, with 19 years of industry experience. Brandon 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. Their firm serves 420 clients with $140M in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)
Firm Size
1 advisor
Number of Clients
420 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$338K average
Assets Under Management
$142.0M

Fee Structure

Planning is included in investment management
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $250K1.50%
$250K - $500K1.25%
$500K - $1.0M1.10%
$1.0M - $1.5M1.00%
$1.5M - $2.0M0.85%
$2.0M - $3.0M0.75%
$3.0M - $5.0M0.65%
$5M+0.55%

For family and friends of the Firm, Adviser will discount its advisory fee for managing their accounts. For employees and spouses/domestic partners of employees, FAM will waive its advisory fee for managing their accounts.

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Location

605 E. Holland Ave., #215, Spokane, WA, 99218

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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 Activities

Brandon operates his LPL business through JMK and Associates, LLC, and uses Love Your Life LLC for tax/investment purposes. He also owns rental real estate through Dreaming Big LLC and provides investment advisory services through JMK & Associates, LLC, spending about a quarter of his time on the latter.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Freedom Asset Management
June 2025 - Present · 11 mos
LPL Financial LLCBroker
May 2016 - Present · 10 yrs
Previous Registrations
Jmk & Associates, LLC
March 2021 - June 2025 · 4 yrs 3 mos
Financial Advocates Investment Management
May 2016 - June 2021 · 5 yrs 1 mo
J.P. Morgan Securities LLCBroker
October 2012 - May 2016 · 3 yrs 7 mos
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
October 2012 - May 2016 · 3 yrs 7 mos
Chase Investment Services CORP.
May 2009 - October 2012 · 3 yrs 5 mos
Chase Investment Services CORP.Broker
May 2009 - October 2012 · 3 yrs 5 mos
Wamu Investments, INC.
April 2008 - May 2009 · 1 yr 1 mo
Wamu Investments, INC.Broker
April 2008 - May 2009 · 1 yr 1 mo
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
December 2006 - February 2008 · 1 yr 2 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
September 2006 - February 2008 · 1 yr 5 mos
State Registrations3 states
IDUTWA
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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