MIDWEST FINANCIAL ASSOCIATES, INC.

RIASEC RegisteredEst. 2026
Total AUM
$124M
Discretionary
$124M
100% of AUM
Avg account
$196K
Accounts
632
Employees
4
Advisory reps
2

Firm details

Headquarters
ROCKFORD, Illinois
CRD number
158573
Registered since
April 23, 2026
Custodians
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
Fee structure
Percentage of AUM
Client types
  • HNWI50.95%
  • Individuals41.21%
  • Pension & Profit Sharing Plans6.88%
  • Corporations / Businesses0.95%
Services
Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for IndividualsPortfolio Management for Institutional ClientsPension Consulting

Firm profile

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Overview

Midwest Financial Associates, Inc. is an independent registered investment adviser that manages portfolios for individuals, families and institutions with a fee model based on a percentage of assets under management. The firm offers financial planning, discretionary portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, institutional portfolio services and pension consulting. Its investment posture tilts toward equities — both individual stocks and exchange-traded products — supplemented by third-party alternative managers and insurance-based solutions where appropriate. Custody and trading are concentrated through a major national custodian, supporting a model that blends liquid public market exposures with select illiquid allocations.

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Active ESG investor

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Asset composition

Asset composition: Exchange Traded Equities 39%, Public Funds/Mutual Funds 33%, Investment Grade Corp Bonds 23%, State & Local Bonds 4%, Cash & Cash Equivalents 1%39%
  • Exchange Traded Equities39%
  • Public Funds/Mutual Funds33%
  • Investment Grade Corp Bonds23%
  • State & Local Bonds4%
  • Cash & Cash Equivalents1%

Contacts

2 of 2
  • TIMOTHY KNAUF

    Investment Adviser RepresentativeCRD 1902373

  • BENJAMIN MURRAY

    Investment Adviser RepresentativeCRD 854143

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Location

Primary office

ROCKFORD, IL

WINNEBAGO

Location

ROCKFORD, IL

Headquartered in ROCKFORD, IL, anchoring the Rockford-Freeport-Rochelle, IL metro in the Midwest.

Metro area
Rockford-Freeport-Rochelle, IL
Region
Midwest
County
WINNEBAGO
Address
4615 E State St
Time zone
CT (UTC-6)
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