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Detailed Report
CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL FEHR
CHRIS FEHR
CRD#: 4039137
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Investment Adviser
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Broker
ARETE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLCCRD#: 145488 6710 Professional Parkway
Suite 205
Sarasota, FL 34240
ARETE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLCCRD#: 44856 6710 Professional Parkway
Suite 205
Sarasota, FL 34240
Registration History
200020022004200620082010201220142016201820202022202420262 FIRMS2020 - Present (4 years)BHORACE MANN INVESTORS INC (CRD# 11643)2002 - 2008 (6 years)BSTATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEME... (CRD# 3487)2000 - 2000 (<1 year)IALION STREET ADVISORS, LLC (CRD# 167610)2019 - 2020 (1 year)IAFREEDOM FINANCIAL WEALTH MANAG... (CRD# 287903)2017 - 2019 (2 years)IAGRADIENT ADVISORS, LLC (CRD# 152665)2014 - 2017 (2 years)IAHORACE MANN INVESTORS INC (CRD# 11643)2008 - 2008 (<1 year)
License(s)

State Registrations

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Florida 11/23/2020
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Kansas 12/1/2020
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Florida 9/20/2022
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Michigan 12/9/2022
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Illinois 12/1/2020
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Texas 11/23/2022

SRO Registrations

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Current Registration(s)
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ARETE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC (CRD#:145488)
6710 Professional Parkway Suite 205, Sarasota, FL 34240
Registered with this firm since 7/28/2020
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ARETE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC (CRD#:44856)
6710 Professional Parkway Suite 205, Sarasota, FL 34240
Registered with this firm since 11/25/2020
Previous Registration(s)
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 04/25/2019 - 07/28/2020 LION STREET ADVISORS, LLC (CRD#:167610) Springfield, IL
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 03/31/2017 - 08/28/2019 FREEDOM FINANCIAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC (CRD#:287903) SPRINGFIELD, IL
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 08/08/2014 - 03/31/2017 GRADIENT ADVISORS, LLC (CRD#:152665) SPRINGFIELD, IL
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 07/07/2008 - 11/17/2008 HORACE MANN INVESTORS INC (CRD#:11643) SPRINGFIELD, IL
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 02/05/2002 - 11/17/2008 HORACE MANN INVESTORS INC (CRD#:11643) SPRINGFIELD, IL
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 04/26/2000 - 09/21/2000 STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORP. (CRD#:3487) BLOOMINGTON, IL
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Investment Adviser
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