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Stephen Fisher

Independent Wealth Management · Traverse City, Michigan

Stephen Fisher is a fee-only financial advisor at Independent Wealth Management in Traverse City, Michigan, who holds the CFP credential. Stephen charges a percentage of assets and hourly fees (1% a year on the first tier of assets managed and a $5,000 asset minimum).

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Who they serve

  • Pre-retirees

Facts

FirmIndependent Wealth Management
Based in Traverse City, Michigan
Fee modelPercentage of assets · Hourly
Fees (firm's website)1% a year on the first tier of assets managed · A $5,000 asset minimum
Assets under management$203.0M across 510 accounts
CredentialsCFP
SEC registration Investment adviser representative in FL, MI · CRD 2910130
Exams passedSeries 63 (1997)
Firm size3 employees
Disclosures None reported
Websitewww.iwmusa.com
LinkedInProfile

How Stephen's firm compares

  • Independent Wealth Management's average account is about $398,000, from its Form ADV (assets managed divided by 510 accounts).

What fee-only advisors charge in Michigan

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Questions about Stephen

Is Stephen Fisher a fee-only financial advisor?

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

How does Stephen charge for financial advice?

Stephen charges a percentage of assets and hourly fees.

How much does Stephen charge?

According to Independent Wealth Management's website, checked October 30, 2026: 1% a year on the first tier of assets managed; a $5,000 asset minimum.

Where is Stephen Fisher based?

Stephen Fisher is based in Traverse City, Michigan.

What credentials does Stephen Fisher hold?

Stephen Fisher holds the CFP credential.

Is Stephen Fisher registered with the SEC?

Yes. Stephen Fisher is registered as an investment adviser representative in FL and MI (CRD 2910130), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

How much does Independent Wealth Management manage?

Independent Wealth Management reports $203.0M across 510 accounts in assets under management.

How do I contact Stephen Fisher?

Through Stephen's website, www.iwmusa.com.

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