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Shotwell Rutter Baer

Lansing, Michigan

Fee-only

Shotwell Rutter Baer at a glance

  • One of 237 fee-only firms based in Michigan in the Wellspent graph.
  • 4 advisors are listed here; 1 of 4 hold the CFP.
  • Its Form ADV reports 7 employees and 282 individual clients, 62 of them high net worth.
  • Its average account is about $220,000 (assets it manages divided by its 835 accounts).
  • Its website says it's taking new clients.

Specialties Retirement planning · Pension planning · Tax planning · Estate & legacy planning

Works with Retirees · Pre-retirees

Fee-only advisors in Michigan · What fee-only advisors charge in Michigan

Facts

Based inLansing, Michigan
Websitesrbadvisors.com
Email[email protected]
Phone(517) 321-4832

Shotwell Rutter Baer fees

Shotwell Rutter Baer doesn't publish its prices on its website, or we couldn't confirm them word for word. Its website says it charges by: percentage of assets, ongoing planning fee. Ask for its Form ADV Part 2A, which must describe its fees.

For comparison, fee-only firms that publish prices charge a median of $4,500 a year for ongoing planning, $2,000 for a one-time plan, $300 an hour, or 1% of assets. See the fee report.

What its SEC filing says

Paid byPercentage of assets · Hourly · Fixed fees
Assets managed$184 million
Individual clients220
High-net-worth clients62
Accounts managed835
Employees7
Planning clients101-250
Registered withThe SEC (801-120091)
Financial planningOffered
Form ADV filedJanuary 29, 2026
SEC recordCRD 122789

Advisors at this firm (4)