Planning Alternatives Ltd

RIASEC RegisteredEst. 1983
Total AUM
$1.5B
Discretionary
$1.5B
100% of AUM
Avg account
$2.2M
Accounts
693
Employees
20
Advisory reps
11

Firm details

Headquarters
Birmingham, Michigan
CRD number
110268
Registered since
February 2, 1983
Custodians
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC., FIDELITY DISTRIBUTORS COMPANY LLC
Fee structure
Percentage of AUM, Hourly Charges, Fixed Fees
Client types
  • HNWI87.07%
  • Individuals9.06%
  • Corporations / Businesses1.79%
  • Pension & Profit Sharing Plans1.52%
  • Charitable Organizations0.57%
Services
Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for Individuals

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Overview

Planning Alternatives Ltd. is an independent registered investment adviser that has been SEC-registered since 1983 and is owned by an individual. The firm serves both individual and family clients as well as some institutional relationships, focusing on financial planning and portfolio management for individuals and small businesses. Its fee arrangements include asset-based fees, hourly billing, and fixed fees. The firm is identified as a capital allocator, and filings indicate it is not an active ESG investor.

Assets & Accounts

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Asset composition

Asset composition: Public Funds/Mutual Funds 84%, Exchange Traded Equities 5%, US Government Bonds 4%, Cash & Cash Equivalents 3%, State & Local Bonds 2%, Investment Grade Corp Bonds 2%84%
  • Public Funds/Mutual Funds84%
  • Exchange Traded Equities5%
  • US Government Bonds4%
  • Cash & Cash Equivalents3%
  • State & Local Bonds2%

Owners & executives

1 of 1
  • Andrew Warning

    Andrew Warning

    Chief Compliance OfficerCRD 3211861

Contacts

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  • Kent Golightly

    Kent Golightly

    Wealth AdvisorCRD 7169662

  • Heather Fulton

    Heather Fulton

    Senior Wealth AdvisorCRD 6343809

  • Gary Rosenberg

    Gary Rosenberg

    SolicitorCRD 1030275

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Wealth teams

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ETF holdings

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Active vs passive

$1.7B in ETFs

Passive

99%

$1.6B

Active

<1%

$13.3M

ETFProviderStyleCategoryValueShares% of portfolio
ISHARES CORE S&P 500 ETF (IVV)BlackRockPassiveLarge Blend$311M415,92918.77%

Location

Primary office

Birmingham, MI

Oakland

Location

Birmingham, MI

Headquartered in Birmingham, MI, anchoring the Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI metro in the Midwest.

Metro area
Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI
Region
Midwest
County
Oakland
Address
255 S Old Woodward Ave
Time zone
ET (UTC-5)
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