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11yrs
Michael Stanton
Financial advisor at Stanton Financial Planning
At a glance
Experience11 years (since 2015)
How that compares ?11 years in the industry
OfficeChicago, IL
How the firm is paid ?Hourly, Flat fee
States licensed ?1 state
Services through Stanton Financial Planning
Financial planning
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Designations
CFP®
Licenses
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None listed.
Career
- 2015 – nowStanton Financial Planning, LLCCurrent firm
Questions to ask Michael
Tailored to Michael’s registration and firm.
- What does a financial plan with you include, and how often is it updated?
- 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 Stanton Financial Planning at 312 520-2922 and ask for Michael Stanton. Michael works from the Chicago, IL office.
How long has Michael been a financial advisor?
Michael has been in the industry since 2015, about 11 years. 11 years in the industry.
What licenses does Michael hold?
No exams are listed on the official record.
Is Michael a fiduciary?
Michael is registered with an advisory firm. Ask whether they act as a fiduciary for all the advice they give you.
How is Michael paid?
Stanton Financial Planning reports being paid by hourly fees, flat or fixed 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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