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Don C. Graeter

GRAETER WEALTH ADVISORS
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
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CRD#: 1064731
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Professional summary


Don Carlos Graeter is a registered financial advisor currently at GRAETER WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC located in Louisville, Kentucky.

Don is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1982. Don has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 7 and Series 8 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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Mr. Graeter is a Professor during the Spring Semester of the academic calendar at Bellarmine University located at 2001 Newburg Rd, Louisville, KY 40205. During the Spring Semester, Mr. Graeter spends approximately 24 hours on this activity per month.

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

October 22, 2014 - Present

GRAETER WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC

Office #1: 4360 Brownsboro Road Suite 211, Louisville, KY 40207
RIA
CRD#: 170046
LOUISVILLE, KY
Past

January 2, 2009 - April 1, 2014

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES ADVISORS, INC

RIA
CRD#: 149018
LOUISVILLE, KY
Past

August 9, 2006 - January 2, 2009

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 6694
LOUISVILLE, KY
Past

July 28, 2006 - April 1, 2014

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6694
LOUISVILLE, KY
Past

January 7, 2004 - August 7, 2006

J.J.B. HILLIARD, W.L. LYONS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 453
LOUISVILLE, KY
Past

September 24, 1982 - August 7, 2006

J.J.B. HILLIARD, W.L. LYONS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 453
LOUISVILLE, KY

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Kentucky
(10/22/2014)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 12/14/1999
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 8
Date: 2/11/1983
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)

Current Firm


GW
GRAETER WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC
GRAETER WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 170046 / SEC#: 801-79317

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/10/2014 Terminated)
Kentucky
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/9/2014 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/11/2016 Conditional Restricted)
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Contact information


Main Address
4360 Brownsboro Road Suite 211, Louisville, KY 40207
Mailing Address
Phone number
(502) 625-1996
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
3

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts281
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 89,958,899

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Company Information


GRAETER WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 170046Louisville, KY 40207

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