Fjell

Fjell is a Financial Planner in Fargo, ND. The firm provides private wealth management and fiduciary-based financial advice to sophisticated families and high-net-worth individuals, with a focus on preserving and growing wealth through tax-efficient strategies and risk mitigation. The firm holds a 5.00 rating based on 4 customer reviews. Fjell Capital operates as an independent, employee-owned fiduciary registered with the SEC (CRD #327541). The firm was co-founded in August 2020 by Tom Stadum and Dan Schuster. Tom Stadum is a third-generation wealth advisor who previously served as a Senior Vice President at UBS Financial Services and holds a BS in Finance from North Dakota State University. He chairs the investment committee and works directly with client families. Dan Schuster, a Certified Financial Planner, Certified Exit Planning Advisor, and Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor, also previously worked at UBS. He leads the firm’s planning efforts. Jacob Radke, a partner who joined in 2021, leads the firm’s platform, including research, portfolio systems, and technology. He holds a BS in Finance with a minor in Economics from North Dakota State University. The firm’s history traces back to Cliff Stadum, a founding broker at Piper, Jaffray & Sandler in downtown Fargo. His son, Roger Stadum, joined the practice, which was later continued by Tom Stadum at UBS as The Stadum Group. Fjell Capital became employee-owned in 2024, with Jacob Radke and Dan Schuster as partners. The firm states it has no outside shareholders and no products above the families it serves. Client assets are held at Charles Schwab. The planning process involves inventorying client holdings, coordinating with CPAs and attorneys, and addressing retirement math, tax work, and portfolio strategy. The firm emphasizes that clients always come first and that advice is a craft where small details compound. Fjell holds a perfect 5.00 rating from its four reviewers, reflecting strong client satisfaction. The firm was named to the CityWire 50 Growers Across America list in 2024. Fjell combines three generations of family advisory experience with a fiduciary commitment to Fargo financial clients.

The office is situated on 10th St N, just a short walk from the Quentin N. Burdick United States Courthouse and the Plains Art Museum.

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