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CFP · ChFC
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CFP · ChFC

Steven Schmidt

33 Years of Experience
1 DisclosureMay Earn CommissionSells Insurance

Steven Schmidt is a CFP, ChFC-designated registered investment advisor at Ballast Advisors, LLC, based in St. Paul, MN, with 33 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Charitable Giving, Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, Insurance Planning, and 3 more. Their firm serves 803 clients with $590M in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
6 advisors
Number of Clients
803 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$732K average
Assets Under Management
$587.6M

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:None
Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)

Ballast Advisors offers investment management and wealth management services for an annual fee based on the amount of assets managed and the complexity of the services. This fee generally varies between 0.50% and 2.00%. The annual fee is calculated monthly, in advance, based on the market value of the assets being managed.

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Location

2550 University Ave. W., Suite 314N, St. Paul, MN, 55114

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
December 2002
Denied
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Steven owns commercial real estate. He is also an independent insurance agent with various insurance companies.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Ballast Advisors, LLC
February 2017 - Present · 9 yrs 2 mos
Previous Registrations
Ameriprise Financial Services, INC.
October 2012 - February 2017 · 4 yrs 4 mos
Ameriprise Financial Services, INC.
July 2009 - December 2010 · 1 yr 5 mos
Ameriprise Financial Services, INC.Broker
January 1993 - February 2017 · 24 yrs 1 mo
Ids Life Insurance CompanyBroker
January 1993 - July 2006 · 13 yrs 6 mos
State Registrations2 states
MNTX
Advisor

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Exams
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