William Blair &
47yrs
Top advisor by experience in Illinois
24yrs
Michael A Benoit
Financial advisor at Corient
At a glance
Experience24 years (since 2003)
How that compares ?Top 23% by experience at Corient
Office10 South Wacker Drive, Suite 3100, Chicago, IL 60606
FirmCorient
How the firm is paid ?Percent of assets, Hourly, Flat fee, Other
States licensed ?1 state
Services through Corient
Financial planningInvestment management for individuals and small businessesInvestment management for businesses and institutionsRetirement plan consultingChoosing other investment managersNewsletters and publicationsMarket timingEducational seminars and workshops
Specialties, designations like CFP®, and languages spoken appear here when advisors claim their profiles.
Designations
CFA
Licenses
Exams passed, from the official record. Tap a license to see what it allows.
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Career
- 2022 – nowCorientCurrent firm
- Oct 2021 – Mar 2023Gofen and Glossberg, L.l.c.Previously
- 2003 – 2009Credit Suisse Securities (usa) LLCPreviously
Questions to ask Michael
Tailored to Michael’s registration and firm.
- 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 Michael
How do I contact Michael?
Call Corient at (305) 735-2020 and ask for Michael A Benoit. Michael works from the Chicago, IL office.
How long has Michael been a financial advisor?
Michael has been in the industry since 2003, about 24 years. Top 23% by experience at Corient.
What licenses does Michael hold?
Series 66. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.
Is Michael a fiduciary?
Michael is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.
How is Michael paid?
Corient reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, hourly fees, flat or fixed fees, other fees. Ask Michael for your total yearly cost in dollars.
Official record as of October 2, 2026.
This profile is for information only and is not financial advice or a recommendation.
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