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OakCrest Capital, LLC At OakCrest Capital, we strive to provide exceptional customer service and to make a difference in the lives of our clients. Nietert.

We strongly believe that building trust and long-term relationships, rather than individual transactions, is essential. OakCrest Capital, LLC is a Chicago-based, full service and independent financial services firm founded by Ryan H. Our vision and focus is to assist individuals, business owners, executives and high net worth families in planning for their financial futures. We partner with clients to develop unique and personalized strategies best suited for their specific needs, goals, resources and objectives. Our personalized strategies allow our clients to have the confidence that their investments will take them beyond the accumulation phase and into retirement.

•Specialties Include:
-Wealth Management
-Investment due diligence, management and portfolio construction
-Retirement Income Planning
-Tax Minimization Strategies
-Estate Planning
-Financial Risk Mitigation
-College Education Preparation
-Life, Disability and Long Term Care consulting
-Corporate benefits – 401k, 403B, Simple IRAs, SEP IRAs and employee benefits
-Foundation Management and Charitable Giving

Registered Representative of and securities offered through Cambridge Investment Research, Inc., a Broker/Dealer, Member FINRA/SIPC. Investment Advisor Representative, Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc., a Registered Investment Advisor. Cambridge and OakCrest Capital, LLC are separate companies and are not affiliated. Full disclosureL https://www.oakcrestllc.com/disclosures/

Ryan Nietert,
Founder
820 West Jackson Boulevard, Suite 805, Chicago, IL 60607
312-525-8793
[email protected]

*Reservations are Required*

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Address

17W220 22nd Street, Oakbrook Terrace
Villa Park, IL
60181

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 6pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 6pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 6pm
Thursday 8:30am - 6pm
Friday 8:30am - 6pm

Telephone

+13125258793

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