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10yrs

Mark Chalem

Financial advisor at Independent Wealth Network

Mark Chalem is a fiduciary financial advisor in Urbandale, Iowa, with 10 years in the industry. After ten years at Edward Jones, Mark joined Independent Wealth Network in 2026, a firm offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan consulting. Mark holds the CFP® designation.

One of 194 advisors with offices in Urbandale, and one of 177 fiduciaries.

Urbandale, IA 50323CFP®Fiduciary advisor
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At a glance

Experience10 years (since 2016)
How that compares ?10 years in the industry
Office2350 NW 128th St, Urbandale, IA 50323
How the firm is paid ?Percent of assets, Hourly, Flat fee
Typical client at the firm ?$339,533
Advisors at the firm34
States licensed ?1 state

Services through Independent Wealth Network

Financial planningInvestment management for individuals and small businessesRetirement plan consultingChoosing other investment managers

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Designations

CFP®

Licenses

Exams passed, from the official record. Tap a license to see what it allows.

Series 66Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Career

  1. May 2026 – now
  2. 2016 – 2026
    Edward JonesPreviously

Questions to ask Mark

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  1. What does a financial plan with you include, and how often is it updated?
  2. If you use outside managers, how are they chosen and what do they cost on top of your fee?
  3. Where would my money be held, and will I get statements directly from that firm?
  4. What would I pay in total each year, in dollars, including fund and trading costs?

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About Mark

How do I contact Mark?

Call Independent Wealth Network at (515) 461-5123 and ask for Mark Chalem. Mark works from the Urbandale, IA office.

How long has Mark been a financial advisor?

Mark has been in the industry since 2016, about 10 years. 10 years in the industry.

What licenses does Mark hold?

Series 66. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.

Is Mark a fiduciary?

Mark is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.

How is Mark paid?

Independent Wealth Network reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, hourly fees, flat or fixed fees. Ask Mark 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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