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CFP · ChFC

Bernard Michael Bowhuis

41 Years of Experience

Firm Information

Compensation
Fee-Only (AUM)Fixed/Hourly
Number of Advisors
113 advisors
Number of Clients
9,021 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$368K average
Assets Under Management
$3.3B

Fee Structure

Fees are determined separately for each account and are negotiable, depending on factors like asset type, account size, and services provided. Fees are generally based on a percentage of assets under management, charged quarterly or monthly, in advance or arrears. IARs may also charge a flat dollar rate or percentage for managing held-away accounts. Clients may also be charged commissions if the IAR is a registered representative.

Areas of Practice
Investment ManagementRetirement PlanningFinancial Planning & CoachingEstate Planning
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Advisor Information

Office location

Jenison, MI

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Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Bernard is the President/Owner of Benchmark Financial Services and sells life insurance and accident & health insurance, dedicating a few hours per week. He also volunteers as a member of the Finance Counsel for Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, spending minimal time.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Founders Financial Securities, LLC
September 2010 - Present · 15 yrs 4 mos
Founders Financial Securities LLC Broker
September 2010 - Present · 15 yrs 4 mos
Previous Registrations
Questar Asset Management, INC.
April 2010 - September 2010 · 5 mos
Questar Capital CorporationBroker
September 2005 - September 2010 · 5 yrs
Mutual Service CorporationBroker
May 1995 - September 2005 · 10 yrs 4 mos
G. R. Phelps & Co., INC.Broker
January 1993 - May 1995 · 2 yrs 4 mos
New England SecuritiesBroker
April 1984 - November 1993 · 9 yrs 7 mos
State Registrations10 states
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