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CFP · ChFC
BM
CFP · ChFC

Brendan Messenger

18 Years of Experience
Abilene, TX
Sells Insurance

Brendan Messenger is a CFP, ChFC-designated registered investment advisor at Koda Wealth Management, based in Abilene, TX, with 18 years of industry experience. Brendan operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Education Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, Insurance Planning, Investment Management, and 2 more. Their firm serves 179 clients with $20M in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
1 advisor
Number of Clients
179 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$114K average
Assets Under Management
$20.4M

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:None
Investment management only (planning not offered)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $100K1.20%
$100K+1.10%

Fees are generally negotiable.

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Your Portfolio Value
$500K
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Location

2658 Industrial Blvd, Abilene, TX, 79605

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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

Brendan is involved in several insurance-related businesses, including Koda Insurance Group and Takoda Insurance Services, where he sells life, property/casualty, and Medicare insurance, spending about half his time on the latter. He also owns 25% of Elevate Performance and Fitness LLC, a fitness gym, dedicating minimal time to administrative tasks.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Koda Wealth Management
March 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 2 mos
Previous Registrations
Commonwealth Financial Network
October 2015 - March 2023 · 7 yrs 5 mos
Commonwealth Financial NetworkBroker
October 2015 - March 2023 · 7 yrs 5 mos
Cetera Advisors LLC
April 2011 - September 2015 · 4 yrs 5 mos
Cetera Advisors LLCBroker
March 2011 - September 2015 · 4 yrs 6 mos
Nylife Securities LLCBroker
February 2007 - January 2011 · 3 yrs 11 mos
State Registrations1 state
TX
Advisor

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Exams
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