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CFP · ChFC
DM
CFP · ChFC

Dennis Markway

18 Years of Experience
Johnston, IA

Dennis Markway is a CFP, ChFC-designated registered investment advisor at Apella Wealth, based in Johnston, IA, with 18 years of industry experience. Dennis operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Education Planning, Investment Management, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning. Their firm serves 6,901 clients with $8B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)
Firm Size
81 advisors
Number of Clients
6,901 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$1.2M average
Assets Under Management
$8.0B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$500K
Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)

Apella Capital offers investment management services for an annual fee based on the amount of assets managed. The maximum annual fee is 1.5%. There is a minimum account size of $500,000, but this may be waived at Apella's discretion. Apella Select clients are charged an additional fee of up to 0.25% for portfolio management services, and an additional 0.05% for tax overlay services. Apella Ascent clients pay 0.50% of assets under management.

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Location

8711 Windsor Parkway, Suite 4, Johnston, IA, 50131

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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 Activities

Dennis is involved in several outside business activities. He is a board member for the Financial Planning Association of Iowa and the Lions Club of Urbandale, and an adjunct professor at Des Moines Area Community College and Drake University, dedicating a few hours per week to each activity.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Apella Wealth
July 2025 - Present · 9 mos
Previous Registrations
Iron Horse Wealth Management, LLC
August 2012 - November 2025 · 13 yrs 3 mos
Invest Financial Corporation
August 2007 - August 2012 · 5 yrs
State Registrations2 states
CTIA
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Exams
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