# Benjamin Van Handel

> Benjamin Van Handel is a fee-only financial advisor at North Star Asset Management in Neenah, Wisconsin, who holds the CFA credential. Benjamin charges a percentage of assets (0.6% a year on the first tier of assets managed).

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Built from SEC adviser records and the firm's website; last checked October 30, 2026.

## Facts

- **Firm:** North Star Asset Management
- **Based in:** Neenah, Wisconsin
- **Fee model:** Percentage of assets
- **Fees (firm's website):** 0.6% a year on the first tier of assets managed
- **Assets under management (firm):** $3.35B across 3,554 accounts
- **Credentials:** CFA
- **CRD:** 6551091 (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/6551091)
- **SEC registration:** Investment adviser representative in WI
- **Exams passed:** Series 65 (2016)
- **Firm size:** 19 employees
- **Disclosures:** None reported
- **Website:** https://www.northstarinvestments.com

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Benjamin Van Handel a fee-only financial advisor?

Yes, according to SEC records as of October 29, 2026: Benjamin holds no broker registration, and North Star Asset Management reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency on its Form ADV.

### How does Benjamin charge for financial advice?

Benjamin charges a percentage of assets.

### How much does Benjamin charge?

According to North Star Asset Management's website, checked October 30, 2026: 0.6% a year on the first tier of assets managed.

### Where is Benjamin Van Handel based?

Benjamin Van Handel is based in Neenah, Wisconsin.

### What credentials does Benjamin Van Handel hold?

Benjamin Van Handel holds the CFA credential.

### Is Benjamin Van Handel registered with the SEC?

Yes. Benjamin Van Handel is registered as an investment adviser representative in WI (CRD 6551091), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

### How much does North Star Asset Management manage?

North Star Asset Management reports $3.35B across 3,554 accounts in assets under management.

### How do I contact Benjamin Van Handel?

Through Benjamin's website, www.northstarinvestments.com.

## Sources

- SEC adviser records (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/6551091): the firm's Form ADV reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency, and the advisor holds no broker registration
- SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure and Form ADV: registration, exams, and firm facts, data as of October 29, 2026
- The firm's website (https://www.northstarinvestments.com/): specialties, clients served, and fees, checked October 30, 2026

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