Cliftonlarsonallen Wealth Advisors, LLC
Firm details
- Headquarters
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- CRD number
- 38357
- Registered since
- February 23, 2000
- Website
- www.claconnect.com
- Fee structure
- Percentage of AUM, Hourly Charges, Fixed Fees
- Client types
- HNWI70.22%
- Pension & Profit Sharing Plans13.4%
- Individuals8.36%
- Corporations / Businesses6.31%
- Charitable Organizations1.72%
- Services
- Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for IndividualsPortfolio Management for Institutional ClientsPension ConsultingSelection of Other AdvisersEducational Seminars / Workshops
Firm profile
FINTRXOverview
CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors, LLC is a limited liability company that operates as an investment bank and independent broker‑dealer while also providing advisory services. The firm is registered with the SEC (registered in 2000) and positions itself as a capital allocator for both individual/family and institutional clients. Its business model combines broker‑dealer and insurance brokerage activities with fee‑based advisory work, using percentage‑of‑AUM, hourly, and fixed‑fee arrangements depending on the engagement. Advisory capabilities include comprehensive financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, small businesses and institutions, pension consulting, manager selection, and educational programming. The firm also acts as a third‑party salesperson of other financial products. CliftonLarsonAllen has been recognized in industry rankings, appearing on Financial Times’ Top 300 RIA list in 2020, on FA Magazine’s Top RIA list in 2020, and on Barron’s Top 100 RIA lists in 2021, 2022, 2024 and 2025. The firm is not identified as an active ESG investor in the source data.
Assets & Accounts
Public Holdings
Investments & Alternatives
Location & Offices
Investment profile
FINTRXTraditional investments used
Alternative investments used
Active ESG investor
Technology & operations
FINTRXCRM & tech providers
TAMPs used
Clients
FINTRXClient base
Client personas
Asset composition
- Exchange Traded Equities56%
- Public Funds/Mutual Funds16%
- Other13%
- Cash & Cash Equivalents7%
- State & Local Bonds6%
Owners & executives
3 of 6
William Bland
Chief Wealth Advisory OfficerCRD 3259971

Karen Wegner
Client Services CoordinatorCRD 6410887

Karla Dalton
Senior Client Services CoordinatorCRD 2396316
Contacts
3 of 130
John Fonaas
Senior Consultant, Retirement PlansCRD 5693497

Jeremiah Lurken
Senior Wealth AdvisorCRD 5816818

Julian Einfrank
PrincipalCRD 5841552
Wealth teams
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FINTRXRecent M&A activity
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FINTRXETF holdings
1 of 209Active vs passive
$8.7B in ETFs
92%
$8B
7%
$675M
| ETF | Provider | Style | Category | Value | Shares | % of portfolio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD S&P 500 ETF (VOO) | Vanguard | Passive | Large Blend | $1.7B | 2,447,239 | 19.81% |
Location
Minneapolis, MN
Hennepin
Location
Minneapolis, MN
Headquartered in Minneapolis, MN, anchoring the Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI metro in the Midwest.
- Metro area
- Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI
- Region
- Midwest
- County
- Hennepin
- Address
- 220 S 6th St
- Time zone
- CT (UTC-6)
- Office locations
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