Gradient Investments, LLC

Gradient Investments (GI) is an independent, privately-owned, fee-only SEC registered investment advisor (RIA), providing professional money management services. We serve individuals, employer-sponsored pension plans, foundations, endowments and corporations through mutual funds, exchange traded funds (ETF), options and separately managed accounts.

Our Philosophy

At GI, our innovative approach to investing is focused on understanding our clients and providing personalized investment solutions. Additionally, we believe that client access to our investment professionals is an invaluable service that is rare in the financial services industry.

A Firm Focused on Growth
Andy Fischer

Our team

Andy Fischer

Director of Trading

Andy Fischer serves as the Director of Trading for Gradient Investments bringing over 2 decades of Operations and Trading experience to the position. Prior to joining Gradient Investments, Fischer was the Operations and Trading supervisor for a boutique broker dealer in the Twin Cities Metro. He previously worked in compliance and customer service at both US Bancorp Financial Services and Ameriprise LLC. Fischer has his Series 65 and previously held the Series 7, 24, 4, and 63 FINRA licenses.

Fischer was born and raised in Wisconsin where he achieved a Bachelor of Science in Economics and a Bachelor of Business Administration from St. Norbert College, De Pere, WI. He moved to the Twin Cities in 1999, and currently enjoys the Minnesota outdoors and family life with his wife and two boys.

Please consult your independent investment advisor before making any investment decisions. The information herein is for informational purposes only and should not be used as the sole basis for making an investment decision. Investing involves risk including the potential loss of principal. For more information, please request a copy of Gradient Investments' ADV Part 2A. Gradient Investments, LLC is an SEC Registered Investment Advisor managing assets for clients across the country through independent, Registered Investment Advisors acting as solicitors on behalf of Gradient Investments, LLC.