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Brent Allen Bell

Brent A. Bell

BELL FINANCIAL PLANNING
South Lyon, MI
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CRD#: 6079235
Brent Allen Bell

Professional summary


Brent Allen Bell, CFP®, who also goes by Brent A Bell, is a registered financial advisor currently at BELL FINANCIAL PLANNING located in South Lyon, Michigan.

Brent is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2017. Brent has worked at 4 firms .

Biography


It is our core belief that the financial planning process is the foundation of every client relationship and will outlast the ups and downs of the market when adequately implemented. By experiencing our financial planning process we believe you will find value in the longstanding, trusting relationship we will form while reaching your financial goals and freedom in addition to your investment management needs.
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Question & Answer


What are your service offerings?
Inheritance
Investment Planning
Education Planning
Retirement Income Management
Employee and Employer Plan Ben...
Comprehensive Financial Planni...
Life Transitions
Debt Management
Divorce Planning
Retirement Planning
Tax Planning
Socially Responsible Investing
Insurance Planning
Budgeting
Social Security Planning
Do you have an area of expertise or specialization?
AUM
Fixed Fee (Subscription, Retai...
Hourly
Retirement Plan Investment Adv...
Retirement Planning & Distribu...
Tax Planning
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Brent A Bell

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
Bell Financial Planning, LLC; Investment-Related; South Lyon, Michigan; Investment Adviser; Investment Adviser Representative; April 2020; Approx. 80 hours/month; Approx. Mostly all hours during trading hours; Provide investment advice and/or financial planning. fpPathfinder; Investment-Related; Farmington, Connecticut; Financial Planning Resource Technology; Resource Fact-Checker; October 2021; Approx. 40 hours/month; Almost no hours during trading hours; Review flow charts and checklists used by financial advisors for accuracy.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Start date: 2016

Experience


Current

May 29, 2020 - Present

BELL FINANCIAL PLANNING

RIA
CRD#: 309065
South Lyon, MI
Past

April 17, 2023 - June 20, 2023

TEMPUS WEALTH PLANNING, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 285349
South Lyon, MI
Past

June 24, 2021 - July 22, 2022

ORIGIN INVESTMENT ADVISORY LLC

RIA
CRD#: 305353
BOSTON, MA
Past

September 5, 2017 - June 29, 2020

PLANNING ALTERNATIVES LTD

RIA
CRD#: 110268
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Michigan
(5/29/2020)

Exams


Current Firm


BELL FINANCIAL PLANNING
BELL FINANCIAL PLANNING
BELL FINANCIAL PLANNING | BELL FINANCIAL PLANNING, LLC

CRD#: 309065 / SEC#:

Michigan
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/28/2020 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
South Lyon, MI
Mailing Address
Phone number
(734) 369-1457
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts12
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 446,995

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Company Information


BELL FINANCIAL PLANNING

BELL FINANCIAL PLANNING

CRD#: 309065South Lyon, MI

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