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Michael Garrett Ott

19 Years of Experience

Firm Information

Compensation
Fee-Only (AUM)Fixed/Hourly
Number of Advisors
77 advisors
Number of Clients
2,692 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$1.0M average
Assets Under Management
$2.8B

Fee Structure

Financial Plan Fee:$10,000 - $500,000
Hourly Rate:$195 - $425/hr

Financial planning and consulting fees are either fixed per project, ranging from $10,000 to $500,000, or hourly, ranging from $195 to $425 per hour. The firm also recommends partnership interests in closed-end private equity funds, where investors generally pay a 10% profit participation after a return of contributed capital and a preferred return, plus an operations fee related to fund expenses. Investment management fees vary depending on the size and complexity of a client’s account and generally range from 0.50% to 2% per year.

Areas of Practice
Investment ManagementRetirement PlanningEstate PlanningCharitable GivingFinancial Planning & CoachingInsurance Planning
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Advisor Information

Office location

16020 Swingley Ridge, Suite 110, Chesterfield, MO, 63017

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Regulatory History (1)
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Regulatory
February 2016
Final
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Michael works as an insurance agent selling life insurance through Ash Brokerage since March 2016. This activity is not investment-related and takes about 10-20% of his time.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Arax Advisory Partners
August 2025 - Present · 5 mos
Summit Wealth Strategies
February 2016 - Present · 9 yrs 11 mos
Previous Registrations
AXA Advisors, LLC
June 2006 - February 2016 · 9 yrs 8 mos
AXA Advisors, LLC Broker
May 2006 - February 2016 · 9 yrs 9 mos
State Registrations2 states
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