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CFP

Sarah Ward

4 Years of Experience
Chicago, IL
Sells Insurance

Sarah Ward is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Curi Capital, LLC, based in Chicago, IL, with 4 years of industry experience. Sarah 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, Tax Planning. Their firm serves 2,786 clients with $9.8B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
94 advisors
Number of Clients
2,786 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$3.5M average
Assets Under Management
$9.8B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$1M
Minimum Annual Fee:$2,500

Curi Capital offers investment management services through Wealth Management and Asset Management.

Wealth Management fees range from 0.25% to 1.25% of your portfolio per year, charged quarterly in advance, with a $10,000 minimum annual fee ($2,500 per quarter). Some clients may not be subject to the minimum fee.

Wealth Builder fees are typically 1.25% of your portfolio, charged quarterly in advance, with a $2,500 minimum annual fee ($625 per quarter).

Asset Management fees vary by strategy. For Wealth Management clients, fees for separately managed accounts are charged in addition to the Wealth Management fee. For stand-alone separately managed accounts, fees range up to 1.00% of your portfolio per year and may be structured using breakpoints. Clients not receiving full-service Wealth Management or accessing strategies through a third-party platform will pay higher fees and be subject to higher account size minimums.

Private funds managed by Curi Capital are subject to management fees (0.5%-1.5% of the fund's net asset value) and potentially performance fees, as detailed in the fund's offering documents. Mutual funds also have management fees, as detailed in their prospectuses.

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Location

One North Wacker Drive, Suite 3500, Chicago, IL, 60606

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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

Sarah works as a non-selling registered sales assistant at Drucker Wealth Management, a life insurance brokerage, dedicating about a quarter to half of her time to paraplanning. Sarah also owns a jewelry making hobby, spending about 10-20% of her time on it.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Curi Capital, LLC
December 2025 - Present · 5 mos
Previous Registrations
Drucker Wealth
February 2024 - August 2025 · 1 yr 6 mos
Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC
October 2022 - February 2024 · 1 yr 4 mos
Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLCBroker
October 2022 - February 2024 · 1 yr 4 mos
Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated
March 2021 - October 2022 · 1 yr 7 mos
Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, IncorporatedBroker
January 2021 - October 2022 · 1 yr 9 mos
State Registrations1 state
MI
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Exams
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