Craig
Austad

Vista Private Wealth Partners LLC

CRD#2613731
Investment Advisor
in Denver, CO

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Craig Austad is a certified financial planner based in Denver, Colorado with 7 years of industry experience. Austad currently works for Vista Private Wealth Partners LLC. During their career, the advisor has held roles at Rhyme And Associates, Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company, Vista Private Wealth Partners, First Financial Equity Corporation and Flourish Fp, LLC. Austad maintains a Series 66 license, certifying them as both a securities agent and an investment advisor representative, and is able to advise clients in Colorado. Vista Private Wealth Partners LLC is a financial advisory firm based out of Denver, CO. It oversees $447 million in assets under management between its 490 client accounts, placing it among the bigger investment advisory firms in the country by assets under management. Of its 490 customer accounts, 36% belong to high-net-worth individuals who have greater than $1 million in assets. The business has a diverse array of services, including financial planning services, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, pension consulting services and selection of other advisers. Fees for financial advice usually are based on the services offered. Fees billed by Vista Private Wealth Partners LLC can be comprised of some combination of asset-based, hourly and fixed fees.

Certifications and Registrations

Series 66, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™

Years Registered*

7 years

Services Offered

Financial planning services, Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses, Pension consulting services, Selection of other advisers

Fee Structure

Percentage of Assets, Hourly Charges, Fixed Fees

Office Location

2000 South Colorado Boulevard Tower One Suite 3700
Denver, CO 80222

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Vista Private Wealth Partners LLC Brokerage Details

Total Assets Under Management

$447,066,561

CO Average: $2,349,664,866
Total Number of Employees

13

CO Average: 28
Total Number of Accounts

490

CO Average: 1,101
Average Account Size

$912,381

CO Average: $2,134,119

Investment Advisory Services

  • Financial planning services
  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
  • Pension consulting services
  • Selection of other advisers

Craig Austad Work History

Craig has been registered as a financial advisor for 7 years.*

2016 - Present (8 years)

Vista Private Wealth Partners

2016 - Present (8 years)

Flourish Fp, LLC

2016 - 2018 (2 years)

First Financial Equity Corporation

2007 - 2016 (9 years)

Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company

2003 - 2016 (13 years)

Rhyme And Associates

2003 - 2016 (13 years)

Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC

*The number of years registered in this profile is calculated by taking the year of an advisor's first active registration and subtracting it from the current year.

Disclosures

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Financial Advisors at Vista Private Wealth Partners LLC

Sherri Gilligan
Denver, CO
Joseph Giulitto
Englewood, CO
Brian Rettig
Denver, CO
Mark Levine
Denver, CO
Darin Snow
Denver, CO
Andrew Kelleher
Denver, CO
Roger Pierce
Denver, CO
Matthew Lengel
Denver, CO

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