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Eric Benzel-Ward

Chicory Wealth · Westminster, Colorado

Eric Benzel-Ward is a fee-only financial advisor at Chicory Wealth in Westminster, Colorado. Eric focuses on sustainable & impact investing. Chicory Wealth reports charging a percentage of assets and fixed fees on its Form ADV.

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Facts

FirmChicory Wealth
Based in Westminster, Colorado
Fee model (firm's Form ADV)Percentage of assets · Fixed fees
Assets under management$840.4M across 2,208 accounts
SEC registration Investment adviser representative in CO · CRD 8073614
Exams passedSeries 65 (2024)
Firm size23 employees
Disclosures None reported
Websitesubstack.com/@chicorywealth

How Eric's firm compares

  • Chicory Wealth's average account is about $381,000, from its Form ADV (assets managed divided by 2,208 accounts).

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Questions about Eric

Is Eric Benzel-Ward a fee-only financial advisor?

Yes, according to SEC records as of October 29, 2026: Eric holds no broker registration, and Chicory Wealth reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency on its Form ADV.

How does Eric charge for financial advice?

Eric's firm, Chicory Wealth, reports charging a percentage of assets and fixed fees on its SEC Form ADV.

Where is Eric Benzel-Ward based?

Eric Benzel-Ward is based in Westminster, Colorado.

What does Eric specialize in?

Eric's specialties include sustainable & impact investing.

Is Eric Benzel-Ward registered with the SEC?

Yes. Eric Benzel-Ward is registered as an investment adviser representative in CO (CRD 8073614), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

How much does Chicory Wealth manage?

Chicory Wealth reports $840.4M across 2,208 accounts in assets under management.

How do I contact Eric Benzel-Ward?

Through Eric's website, substack.com/@chicorywealth.

What these terms mean: fee-only · fiduciary · CFP · CRD number · all terms

Where this information comes from

  • SEC adviser records : 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
  • Chicory Wealth website : specialties, clients served, and fees, checked October 30, 2026
  • SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure : registration, exams, and the firm's Form ADV, data as of October 29, 2026
  • Directory listing last checked October 30, 2026.

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