Spencer Mills
Spencer Mills is a registered investment advisor at Bfc Planning, INC., based in Bismarck, ND, with 17 years of industry experience. Spencer 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.
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Fee Structure
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
Location
4501 Coleman Street, Suite 208, Bismarck, ND, 58503
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No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.
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Learn about disclosures →Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance
Spencer owns cold storage units and collects rent. He is also a registered representative and financial professional, spending nearly full-time helping clients find suitable investment products and managing portfolios. Spencer also sells life insurance products, dedicating a few hours per week to this activity.
Employment History
Current Registrations
Bfc Planning, INC.
Berthel Fisher & Company Financial Services, INC.
Berthel, Fisher & Company Financial Services, INC.Broker
Previous Registrations
Capital Financial Services, INC.
Capital Financial Services, INC.Broker
State Registrations24 states
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