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ChFC
JK
ChFC

Jeffrey Kowal

50 Years of Experience
Tempe, AZ
3 DisclosuresSells Insurance

Jeffrey Kowal is a ChFC-designated registered investment advisor at Creative Planning, based in Tempe, AZ, with 50 years of industry experience. Jeffrey 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 84,858 clients with $220B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
1101 advisors
Number of Clients
84,858 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$2.6M average
Assets Under Management
$217.4B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$30K
Planning is included in investment management
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $500K1.20%
$500K - $2.0M1.00%
$2.0M - $5.0M0.85%
$5.0M - $10.0M0.80%
$10.0M - $25.0M0.70%
$25.0M - $50.0M0.40%
$50.0M - $100.0M0.30%
$100M+0.25%

Fees and how they are charged are negotiable.

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History

Regulatory History (3)
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Customer Dispute
November 2001
Settled
Customer Dispute
July 2001
Closed-No Action
Customer Dispute
March 2001
Settled
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Jeffrey is a member and manager of two real estate holding companies, Kowal Properties LLC and Kowal Properties Pewaukee, LLC, dedicating minimal time to each. He is also an independent insurance agent brokering long-term care and life insurance, spending a few hours per week on this activity.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Creative Planning
December 2024 - Present · 1 yr 7 mos
Previous Registrations
Mutual Securities, INC.Broker
September 2020 - December 2024 · 4 yrs 3 mos
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, INC
August 2009 - October 2020 · 11 yrs 2 mos
Raymond James Financial Services, INC.Broker
August 2009 - October 2020 · 11 yrs 2 mos
Kowal Investment Group, LLC
February 2007 - December 2024 · 17 yrs 10 mos
Sagepoint Financial, INC.Broker
October 2005 - August 2009 · 3 yrs 10 mos
Sagepoint Financial, INC.
October 2005 - August 2009 · 3 yrs 10 mos
Sunamerica Securities, INC.
September 2003 - October 2005 · 2 yrs 1 mo
Sunamerica Securities, INC.Broker
November 1995 - October 2005 · 9 yrs 11 mos
Wfg Securities CorporationBroker
May 1988 - November 1995 · 7 yrs 6 mos
Pruco Securities CorporationBroker
February 1987 - May 1990 · 3 yrs 3 mos
New England Securities CorporationBroker
April 1986 - May 1988 · 2 yrs 1 mo
Amev Investors, INC.Broker
October 1978 - March 1986 · 7 yrs 5 mos
Acacia Equity Sales CorporationBroker
January 1976 - November 1978 · 2 yrs 10 mos
State Registrations3 states
AZTXWI
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Exams
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