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Walter Ebner

Advisor at Echo Prudent Capital LLC

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Location

Glenview, IL

Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

26 years

About

Walter Ebner is the principal of Echo Prudent Capital LLC and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 26 years of industry experience. He previously worked at BMO Capital Markets Corp., BMO Nesbitt Burns Corp., and Bank of Montreal for 24 years. He is the founder and a board member of Cancer Calculus NFP, a nonprofit organization that assists cancer patients with economic decision-making. Echo Prudent Capital LLC provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and nonprofit organizations. The firm utilizes a range of analytical methods to build tailored portfolios and serves a concentrated client base, including charitable organizations.

Client services

Based on Echo Prudent Capital LLC

Financial planning Portfolio management

Expertise

Based on Echo Prudent Capital LLC

Options & derivatives strategies Passive / index investing Wealth management

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Fee options

Fixed

$100 to $5,000 fixed fee for financial planning

Percentage

$0 - $1,000,000: 1.25% $1,000,001 - $5,000,000: 1.00% $5,000,000+: 0.80%

Project-based

$50 to $300 per hour

Location

Glenview, IL

Most active in

Illinois · Texas

Work history

Echo Prudent Capital LLC

2022 - Present (4 years)

Cancer Calculus NFP

2021 - Present (5 years)

Semiretired

2020 - 2021 (1 year)

BMO Capital Markets Corp.

1996 - 2020 (24 years)

BMO Nesbitt Burns Corp

1996 - 2020 (24 years)

Bank Of Montreal

1996 - 2020 (24 years)

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