Christopher
Fehr

Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC

CRD#4039137
Investment Advisor
in Springfield, IL

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About this Advisor

Christopher Fehr is a financial advisor who works out of Springfield, Illinois with 3 years of industry experience. Fehr works at Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC. Their career trajectory has included roles at Fehr Accounting & Tax Services, Inc, Freedom Financial Group, LLC, Gradient Advisors, LLC, Illinois Senior Solutions, Freedom Financial Wealth Management LLC, Arete Wealth Management LLC, Arete Wealth Advisors LLC and Lion Street Advisors. Fehr maintains Series 65 and Series 63 licenses, certifying them as both a securities agent and an investment advisor representative, and can serve investors in Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Kansas, Michigan and Mississippi. Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC is a financial advisory business based in Chicago, IL. The investment advisory business has offices in 26 locations and a total of 151 financial advisors. It has $2 billion in assets among its 5,102 customer accounts, placing it among the biggest firms in the country by assets under management. Of its 5,102 customer accounts, 72% are held by high-net-worth individuals who have greater than $1 million in investable assets. The advisory firm performs a number of services, such as financial planning services, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutional clients, pension consulting services, selection of other advisers, publication of newsletters and other services. Financial management fee schedules depend on the services provided. Fee types charged by Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC likely are comprised of some combination of asset-based, hourly, fixed, performance-based and other fees.

Certifications and Registrations

Series 65, Series 63

Years Registered*

3 years

Services Offered

Financial planning services, Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses, Portfolio management for businesses or institutional clients, Pension consulting services, Selection of other advisers, Publication of periodicals or newsletters, Other

Fee Structure

Percentage of Assets, Hourly Charges, Fixed Fees, Performance-based Fees, Others

Office Location

3000 Professional Dr Suite 200
Springfield, IL 62703

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Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC Brokerage Details

Total Assets Under Management

$2,116,498,344

IL Average: $6,674,516,078
Total Number of Employees

151

IL Average: 44
Total Number of Accounts

5,102

IL Average: 2,564
Average Account Size

$414,837

IL Average: $2,603,165

Investment Advisory Services

  • Financial planning services
  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
  • Portfolio management for businesses or institutional clients
  • Pension consulting services
  • Selection of other advisers
  • Publication of periodicals or newsletters
  • Other

Christopher Fehr Work History

Christopher has been registered as a financial advisor for 3 years.*

2020 - Present (4 years)

Arete Wealth Management LLC

2020 - Present (4 years)

Arete Wealth Advisors LLC

2013 - Present (11 years)

Freedom Financial Group, LLC

2019 - 2020 (1 year)

Lion Street Advisors

2017 - 2019 (2 years)

Freedom Financial Wealth Management LLC

2014 - 2017 (3 years)

Gradient Advisors, LLC

2013 - 2016 (3 years)

Illinois Senior Solutions

2009 - 2016 (7 years)

Fehr Accounting & Tax Services, Inc

*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 Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC

Robert Geller
Park Ridge, IL
Logan Cox
Colleyville, TX
Matthew Mason
New York, NY
Alec Mckenna
New York, NY
Ivan Lau
New York, NY
Billy Aycock
Nashville, TN
Chad Minick
Chicago, IL
Candy Drahos
New York, NY

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