FINANCIAL PLANNING SERVICES

RIASEC RegisteredEst. 2022
Total AUM
$213M
Discretionary
$212M
100% of AUM
Avg account
$199K
Accounts
1,067
Employees
7
Advisory reps
7

Firm details

Headquarters
FORT WAYNE, Indiana
CRD number
121034
Registered since
April 11, 2022
Custodians
PERSHING LLC, NATIONAL FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC
Fee structure
Percentage of AUM, Fixed Fees
Client types
  • HNWI46.57%
  • Individuals46.32%
  • Corporations / Businesses5.31%
  • Charitable Organizations1.81%
Services
Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for IndividualsEducational Seminars / Workshops

Firm profile

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Overview

Financial Planning Services operates as an independent, owner-run advisory practice that serves individuals, families and some institutional clients. The firm combines fee-based financial planning and portfolio management with brokerage and insurance distribution—its advisors are registered representatives of a broker-dealer and also act as insurance brokers. The business emphasizes discretionary management: the bulk of client assets are managed under adviser-directed mandates. Service offerings extend beyond portfolio work to include educational seminars and workshops, and the fee model mixes AUM-based fees with fixed-fee engagements. Investment activity is tilted toward pooled public vehicles rather than direct-stock concentration. The firm runs client programs centered on public mutual funds and similar fund structures, and it uses annuity products where appropriate given its insurance brokerage capability. ESG and pension consulting are not a focus, and the firm does not present itself as a capital allocator to external private fund managers.

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Public Holdings

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Investment profile

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Traditional investments used

Alternative investments used

Active ESG investor

Technology & operations

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CRM & tech providers

TAMPs used

Clients

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Client base

Client personas

Asset composition

Asset composition: Public Funds/Mutual Funds 96%, Cash & Cash Equivalents 3%, Exchange Traded Equities 1%96%
  • Public Funds/Mutual Funds96%
  • Cash & Cash Equivalents3%
  • Exchange Traded Equities1%

Contacts

3 of 7
  • KENNETH SCHMIDT

    AdvisorCRD 1161772

  • BENJAMIN VANDENBERGHE

    AdvisorCRD 7490430

  • CODY ROBINSON

    AdvisorCRD 6950296

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Wealth teams

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Newly hired reps

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Recent M&A activity

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Recent filings

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Awards

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Location

Primary office

FORT WAYNE, IN

ALLEN

Location

FORT WAYNE, IN

Headquartered in FORT WAYNE, IN, anchoring the Fort Wayne-Huntington-Auburn, IN metro in the Midwest.

Metro area
Fort Wayne-Huntington-Auburn, IN
Region
Midwest
County
ALLEN
Address
6920 Pointe Inverness Way
Time zone
ET (UTC-5)
Office locations

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