BS
CFP
BS
CFP

Benjamin Schottenfels

16 Years of Experience
Broker

Benjamin Schottenfels is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Ally Invest Advisors, based in Charlotte, NC, with 16 years of industry experience. Benjamin operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Investment Management. Their firm serves 79,943 clients with $1.4B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)
Firm Size
91 advisors
Number of Clients
79,943 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$17K average
Assets Under Management
$1.4B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$10
Investment management only (planning not offered)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $250K0.85%
$250K - $1.0M0.80%
$1M+0.75%

This fee schedule applies to the Personal Advice service. Market-Focused Robo Portfolios have a 0.30% annual fee. Cash-Enhanced Robo Portfolios and Invest Simply portfolios have no advisory fee. Guided Advice has a 0.50% annual fee.

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Your Portfolio Value
$500K
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Location

601 S. Tryon Street, Suite 100, Charlotte, NC, 28202

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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

Benjamin works as a Specialist - Invest Premier Services at Ally Invest Advisors, supporting both Ally Invest Securities and Ally Invest Advisors. This takes about a quarter of his time.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Ally Invest Advisors
November 2021 - Present · 4 yrs 5 mos
Ally Invest Securities LLC
August 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 8 mos
Ally Invest Securities LLCBroker
August 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 8 mos
Previous Registrations
Vanguard Advisers, INC.
September 2016 - July 2019 · 2 yrs 10 mos
Vanguard Marketing CorporationBroker
August 2008 - July 2019 · 10 yrs 11 mos
State Registrations52 states
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Exams
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