MB
CFP
MB
CFP
Micah Ballew is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Creative Planning, based in Eau Claire, WI, with 9 years of industry experience. Micah 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 Value | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| Up to $500K | 1.20% |
| $500K - $2.0M | 1.00% |
| $2.0M - $5.0M | 0.85% |
| $5.0M - $10.0M | 0.80% |
| $10.0M - $25.0M | 0.70% |
| $25.0M - $50.0M | 0.40% |
| $50.0M - $100.0M | 0.30% |
| $100M+ | 0.25% |
Fees and how they are charged are negotiable.
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Your Portfolio Value
$500K
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Estimated Annual Fee
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Location
4890 Owen Ayres Court Suite 200, Eau Claire, WI, 54701
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Criminal
January 2011Final Disposition
Employment History
Current Registrations
Creative Planning
October 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 6 mos
Previous Registrations
Wipfli Financial Advisors, LLC
January 2021 - October 2022 · 1 yr 9 mos
Thrivent Investment Management INC.
October 2018 - December 2020 · 2 yrs 2 mos
Thrivent Investment Management INC.Broker
July 2016 - December 2020 · 4 yrs 5 mos
State Registrations1 state
WI
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Exams
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