KOWALSKI FINANCIAL INC.
Firm details
- Headquarters
- MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota
- CRD number
- 300424
- Registered since
- October 13, 2020
- Website
- kowalskifinancial.com
- Custodians
- CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
- Fee structure
- Percentage of AUM, Fixed Fees
- Client types
- Individuals100%
- Services
- Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for Individuals
Firm profile
FINTRXOverview
Kowalski Financial Inc. is an independent, individual-owned registered investment adviser that focuses on serving individual and family clients, with additional work for small businesses. The firm combines traditional advisory services — financial planning and discretionary portfolio management — with business activities as an insurance broker and accountant, giving it a blended offering that spans financial planning, risk management and tax-aware advice. Fee arrangements include percentage-of-AUM billing alongside fixed fees, which supports both ongoing portfolio management relationships and project-based planning work. Investment positioning is equity‑tilted: the firm favors exchange‑traded equities and uses separately managed account (SMA) structures as a core vehicle. Kowalski Financial is not an ESG-focused manager and is not structured as a capital allocator; it operates primarily at the individual/family level rather than as an institutional or pension consultant. The adviser tends to pair liquid public-market exposures (individual stocks and ETFs) with third‑party alternative managers for clients who qualify for those strategies.
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 Equities62%
- Non-Exchange Traded Equities33%
- Cash & Cash Equivalents3%
- US Government Bonds2%
Owners & executives
2 of 2MICHELLE ELLIOTT
Chief Operating OfficerCRD 4072420
MARC KOWALSKI
CEOCRD 2818853
Contacts
1 of 1OLIVIA STACEY
Senior Wealth ManagerCRD 7226736
Wealth teams
FINTRXNewly hired reps
FINTRXRecent M&A activity
FINTRXRecent filings
FINTRXAwards
FINTRXLocation
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
- 600 Highway 169 S
- Time zone
- CT (UTC-6)
- Office locations
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