Chris Vike

About Chris Vike

EFS ADVISORSEFS Advisors® was founded on the belief that there is a better way to help our clients save for retirement and navigate the complex financial options they face to put them on a path toward their goals. Since opening our doors over 30 years ago, our focus has been on governmental, nonprofit, and public sector employees. Over the years, our knowledge and service offerings have expanded to keep pace with the ever-changing needs of our clients while remaining focused on the sectors of education and government.EFS is now a full-service wealth management firm with 50+ advisors and over $3 billion in assets managed. Our services including a wide array of options such as 403(b), 401(k), and Roth investing, 529 plan and college savings investment management, life and long-term care insurance, pension and retirement education, and financial and estate planning.Why Our Way is Better• Well-established relationships with employers and access to potential clients. • We have a dedicated investment committee meeting quarterly to review and analyze fund performance.• Advisor home office support, including compliance, IT, marketing, and more.• Hold Series 7, 66, 24, 53AVIBENAviben® designs and manages benefit plans to the public school and municipal sectors and is versed in the needs of these industries. We develop and administer packages to help employers offer comprehensive benefits to their employees. Our services make it easy for plan participants to access their benefits with a streamlined user experience.The benefits we support include 403(b) administration and compliance, Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) plan design and administration, Cafeteria Plan (FLEX) plan design and administration, Health Savings Account (HSA) plan design and administration, Benefit card and mobile app for HRA/FLEX/HSA, Affordable Care Act administration, and COBRA administration.

Experience

1. Benefits Consultant

   Aviben

   Jun 2023 — Present · Cambridge, MN, US

Education

• Central Michigan University

  Bachelor's degree

  1996 — 2000