SPC
46yrs
Top advisor by experience in Ann Arbor
42yrs
Don Etchison has worked in the financial industry for 42 years and is a fiduciary financial advisor based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Don has been with SPC since 2003; before that, Don spent four years at Merrill. SPC offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan consulting and is paid through a percentage of assets, hourly fees, and flat fees.
One of 700 advisors with offices in Ann Arbor, and one of 634 fiduciaries.
At a glance
Experience42 years (since 1985)
How that compares ?Top 3% by experience in Ann Arbor
Office300 Parkland Plaza, Ann Arbor, MI 48103
FirmSPC
How the firm is paid ?Percent of assets, Hourly, Flat fee, Other
Typical client at the firm ?$192,080
Advisors at the firm475
States licensed ?1 state
Services through SPC
Financial planningInvestment management for individuals and small businessesInvestment management for businesses and institutionsRetirement plan consultingChoosing other investment managersEducational seminars and workshopsOther services
Specialties, designations like CFP®, and languages spoken appear here when advisors claim their profiles.
Licenses
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Career
Questions to ask Don
Tailored to Don’s registration and firm.
- What's your succession plan, and who would work with me if you retire?
- At a firm this size, will I work with you directly or with a service team?
- What does a financial plan with you include, and how often is it updated?
- If you use outside managers, how are they chosen and what do they cost on top of your fee?
- Where would my money be held, and will I get statements directly from that firm?
- What would I pay in total each year, in dollars, including fund and trading costs?
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About Don
How do I contact Don?
Call SPC at (734) 663-1611 and ask for Don Etchison. Don works from the Ann Arbor, MI office.
How long has Don been a financial advisor?
Don has been in the industry since 1985, about 42 years. Top 3% by experience in Ann Arbor.
What licenses does Don hold?
Series 63, Series 65. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.
Is Don a fiduciary?
Don is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.
How is Don paid?
SPC reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, hourly fees, flat or fixed fees, other fees. Ask Don for your total yearly cost in dollars.
Official record as of October 3, 2026.
This profile is for information only and is not financial advice or a recommendation.
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