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Derek Slater

14 Years of Experience
Chicago, IL
1 DisclosureBrokerSells Insurance

Derek Slater is a registered investment advisor at Esi Financial Advisors, based in Chicago, IL, with 14 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 12,116 clients with $2.5B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
535 advisors
Number of Clients
12,116 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$202K average
Assets Under Management
$2.5B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$10K

ESI Financial Advisors offers investment management through various programs. Fees vary depending on the program chosen and can include platform fees, strategist fees, and service fees.

ESI Illuminations programs charge a platform fee between 0.26% and 0.45% annually, plus strategist fees (0.02%-1.00%) and EFA's service fee (0-2.00%).

American Funds and Schwab Retirement Advisor Services have tiered fees, up to 1.00% annually on the first $1M, decreasing to 0.35% on amounts over $10M.

AssetMark fees are negotiated with the advisor, not to exceed 1.5% annually.

SEI fees are also negotiated, not to exceed 1.75% annually, plus a 0.05% administrative fee.

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Location

1 N. Franklin St, Ste 3450, Chicago, IL, 60606

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Financial
April 2016
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Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Derek is an insurance agent with National Life Group and Lakeshore Financial Group since 2019, dedicating full-time hours to these roles. Derek also owns rental property since 2023, dedicating minimal time to this activity.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Esi Financial Advisors
February 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 5 mos
Equity Services, INC.Broker
July 2019 - Present · 7 yrs
Previous Registrations
MML Investors Services, LLCBroker
February 2014 - March 2019 · 5 yrs 1 mo
Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLCBroker
August 2010 - September 2013 · 3 yrs 1 mo
State Registrations14 states
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AdvisorBrokerBoth

You can work with an advisor not registered in your state. Most advisors can legally serve a small number of clients across state lines without registering.

Exams
No exam information available for this advisor.
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