Craig Adamson
Marion, Iowa, 52302
Business Philosophy
You are looking for a trusted advisor. Someone to share your hopes and dreams with -and your fears too. As your trusted advisor, we understand "it's about YOU." Estate planning, investment management and financial planning are important, but very broad terms. What do they mean to you? How do they apply to your life? You are a unique individual. By focusing on understanding you as a person and your goals: financial independence, early retirement, or creating a legacy for your grandchildren we then have a guide to make the important decisons. Decisions like... how to avoid outliving your money, how to reduce investment risk, what investments are right for you, and how best to minimize your taxes. Afterall, it's about YOU.
My Minimum Asset Requirements: None
Types of Clients:
- Individuals
- Companies (Non-Pension)
- Companies (Pension)
- Public Funds
- Foundations
- Other
Types of Services:
- Financial Planning Advice & Services
- Investment Advice & Services
- Insurance Advice & Services
- Tax Advice & Services
- Other
Assets Under Management:
- Did Not Provide
Number of Clients:
- Did Not Provide
1. What are your firm names?
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Registered Investment Advisor
LPL Financial
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Broker Dealer
LPL Financial
2. What is your type of RIA registration?
- SEC
3. Are you a sole practitioner or a member of a firm or team?
- Sole Practitioner
4. What is your relationship to your Registered Investment Advisor?
- Independent Contractor
5. What are your years of applicable financial service experience?
- 15 Years
6. Do you have any college degree(s)?
School
Degree
Major
7. Do you belong to any industry associations?
- Ed Slott Elite IRA Advisor Group
- Retirement Income Industry Association
- Financial Services Institute
8. What is your CRD or IARD number?
- 2751115
9. Do you hold any active securities licenses?
- 65, 63, 7, 6
10. Which categories of financial services do you provide?
- Financial Planning Advice & Services
- Investment Advice & Services
- Insurance Advice & Services
- Tax Advice & Services
- Other
11. Which planning services do you provide?
- Financial Plans
- Retirement Plans
- College Plans
- Estate Plans
- Tax Plans
- Charitable Plans
- Other
12. Which investment advisory services do you provide?
- Investment Strategy & Policy
- Risk Management
- Rebalancing
- Money Manager Selection
- Performance Reports
- Other
- Asset Allocation
13. If you make investment decisions for clients, how do you invest their assets?
- Did Not Provide
14. How many clients (not accounts) do you currently service?
- Did Not Provide
15. What amount of client assets is currently under your management or advisement?
- Did Not Provide
16. What is minimum fee for your planning services?
- Did Not Provide
17. What is your minimum asset requirement for your investment services?
- $0
18. What is your minimum net worth requirement for your planning services?
- Did Not Provide
19. What type of compensation do you receive for your planning services?
- Hourly Fees, Fixed Fees
20. What type of compensation do you receive for your investment advisory services?
- Hourly Fees, Fixed Fees
21. Do you work with remote clients over the Internet and telephone?
- Yes
22. Do you hold any active insurance licenses?
- Life, Annuity, Long-Term Care, Disability, Health, Other
23. Are you a Registered Investment Advisor or an Investment Advisor Representative?
- Yes
24. Do you acknowledge you are a fiduciary when you provide financial advice and services for fees?
- Yes
25. What states are covered by your registration(s) to sell investment advisory services?
- Iowa
- Illinois
- Minnesota
- Nebraska
- Missouri
- Arkansas
- Pennsylvania
- Texas
26. What states are covered by your registration(s) to sell investment and brokerage products?
- Did Not Provide
27. What states are covered by your registration(s) to sell insurance products?
- Did Not Provide
28. Do you have any compliance disclosures for the past 5 years?
- Investment Disclosures: No
- Insurance Disclosures: No
29. Do you have any criminal disclosures since you became an adult?
- Misdemeanors: No
- Felonies: No
30. How do investors view your ADV Part II?
Available Upon Request
31. Additional Disclosure Statements or Comments
- Craig Adamson offers securities and financial planning through LPL Financial, a Registered Investment Advisor. Member FINRA/SIPC.
32. What languages do you speak fluently?
- Did Not Provide
33. What is your primary role?
- Did Not Provide
34. Which investment products do you sell?
- Mutual Funds
- REITs
- Private Placements
- Other
35. Which insurance products do you sell?
- Life
- Fixed Annuities
- Variable Annuities
- Long Term Care
- Disability Income
- Health
- Business
- Other
36. Do you provide tax advice and services?
- No
37. Do you provide legal advice and services?
- Did Not Provide
38. Do you provide any limited engagement services?
- Did Not Provide
39. What types of clients do you work with?
- Individuals
- Companies (Non-Pension)
- Companies (Pension)
- Public Funds
- Foundations
- Other
40. Where does your first meeting with a prospective client take place?
- Investor's Preference
41. Which companies act as custodians for your clients assets?
- LPL Financial
42. What types of reports do you provide your clients and what is the frequency?
- Performance ()
- Brokerage Statement ()
- Market Environment ()
- Newsletters ()
- Other ()
43. General Comments:
Did Not Provide
Certification
I certify all of the information in my professional profile is accurate and up-to-date.Most Recent Update: May/ 8/2013