Paladin Research Report For:

Adam Chaney

Optimal Wealth

CFP®CRPC®
534 Buck Collins Rd
(also Downers Grove, IL & San Tan Valley, AZ)
Forest City, NC 28043
630-544-5350

About Adam Chaney

My Mission Statement is "Helping People Build, Preserve & Distribute Their Wealth Through Ethical & Effective Wealth Management". The primary focus of our proprietary investment management process reduces risk during declining markets to avoid significant losses in portfolio values and still participate in the majority of advances in rising markets. Our motto is advance and protect. Our active management process is designed to optimize risk-adjusted returns. A passive approach is available.

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General Information

automated call
  • Yes
CRD#
  • 5163318
Firm CRD#
  • 6413
Insurance License#
  • 17108414
Name of Broker/Dealer
  • LPL Financial Corporation
Name of Custodial Firm
  • LPL Financial Corporation
States Licensed in
  • IL AZ NC SC MI WI MD TX FL GA TN IN OH WA CO MN
Years of Experience in Financial Services
  • 25
Number of Years with Current Firm
  • 10
Work with the following types of clients
  • Businesses, Individual Investors
Advisory Services Provided
  • Financial Advice & Consulting, Investment Advice & Management, Insurance Products & Annuities, Financial Planning, Portfolio Management, Retirement Planning, 401K Rollovers, Wealth Management, Money Management, Education Funding and Planning, Financial Planning for Individuals, Financial Planning for Businesses, Risk Management

Compliance

Registered Representative
  • Yes
Investment Advisor Representative
  • Yes
Acknowledged fiduciary
  • Yes
Compliance Disclosures in Last 5 years
  • I have a clean record
Criminal Disclosures in Last 5 years
  • I have a clean record

Qualifications & Membership

Certifications, Accreditations & Designations
  • CFP®, CRPC®
Securities Licenses
  • Series 7, Series 66
Insurance and Annuity Licenses
  • Life, Health, Annuity, Accident, Disability, Variable Life, Long Term Care, Variable Annuity

Firm Information

Advisor's Number of Clients
  • 140
Advisor's Number of Managed Clients
  • 115
Advisor's Number of Planning Clients
  • 37
Assets Managed by Advisor
  • $100000000

Compensation and Fees

Fee Structure
  • Fee-Based
Compensation Methods
  • Based on Assets, Hourly, Flat Fee, Commissions
Fee % Based on Assets
  • 0.5-1.5%
Hourly Rate
  • $320
Additional Details on Charges
  • We fully disclose all costs and fees. The industry often presents complicated words and vocabulary, confusing the client. We do our best to simplify language and communicate effectively.
Minimum Fee Charged for Managed Accounts
  • $250
Minimum Fee Charged for Hourly Planning Accounts
  • $480

Education

Bachelors - Finance

Northern Illinois University
08/20/1998 -05/05/2000

Disclosures

PaladinRegistry.com provides referrals to financial professionals of LPL Financial, LLC (LPL). PaladinRegistry.com is not a current client of LPL for brokerage or advisory services. Financial professionals of LPL pay PaladinRegistry.com cash compensation for these referrals, which creates the incentive for PaladinRegistry.com to make these referrals, resulting in a conflict of interest.


LPL ADV 2A

https://www.lpl.com/content/dam/lpl-www/documents/disclosures/A58.pdf

Additional Detailed Disclosures

https://www.lpl.com/content/dam/edam/format/disclosure/wiseradvisor-lpl-detailed-disclosures.pdf