Ian
Essling

Commonwealth Financial Network

CRD#4547574
Investment Advisor
in Bloomington, IN

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About this Advisor

Ian Essling is a financial advisor based in Bloomington, Indiana, working with Commonwealth Financial Network. Ian has previously held positions at Msi Financial Services, Inc, Ifs Planning Strategies, LLC, New England Securities, Mml Investors Services, LLC, Commonwealth Financial Network, and Innovative Financial Solutions, Inc. Ian has passed the Series 63 and Series 65 regulatory exams and is registered to provide services in Indiana. Currently, Ian is part of Commonwealth Financial Network, which operates out of Bloomington, Indiana. The firm has 1,613 offices and 4,500 employees. The firm manages assets totaling $177.0 billion and serves a variety of clients, including charitable organizations and high-net-worth individuals. The services offered by the firm include financial planning services, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutional clients, pension consulting services, selection of other advisers, publication of newsletters, and educational seminars. The fee structure at Commonwealth Financial Network includes asset-based, hourly, fixed, and commission-based fees.

Certifications and Registrations

Series 63, Series 65, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™

Services Offered

Financial planning services, Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses, Portfolio management for businesses or institutional clients, Pension consulting services, Selection of other advisers, Publication of periodicals or newsletters, Educational seminars/workshops

Fee Structure

Percentage of Assets, Hourly Charges, Fixed Fees, Commissions

Office Location

357 E. Winslow Road
Bloomington, IN 47401

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Commonwealth Financial Network Brokerage Details

Total Assets Under Management

$177,031,841,416

IN Average: $16,012,751,954
Total Number of Employees

4,500

IN Average: 118
Total Number of Accounts

623,075

IN Average: 4,567
Average Account Size

$284,126

IN Average: $3,506,186

Investment Advisory Services

  • Financial planning services
  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
  • Portfolio management for businesses or institutional clients
  • Pension consulting services
  • Selection of other advisers
  • Publication of periodicals or newsletters
  • Educational seminars/workshops

Ian Essling Work History

2018 - Present (6 years)

Commonwealth Financial Network

2012 - Present (12 years)

Innovative Financial Solutions, Inc

2017 - 2018 (1 year)

Mml Investors Services, LLC

2015 - 2017 (2 years)

Msi Financial Services, Inc

2012 - 2019 (7 years)

Ifs Planning Strategies, LLC

2003 - 2015 (12 years)

New England Securities

Disclosures

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Financial Advisors at Commonwealth Financial Network

John Macdougall
Northfield, MA
Melanie Migneault
Keene, NH
Mark Law
Iowa City, IA
Conor Bryant
Slingerlands, NY
Eileen Vitarelle
Rexford, NY
Richard Allred
Waltham, MA
Jason Young
Columbiana, OH
James Everlof
Crum Lynne, PA

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