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Christopher S. Brettner

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CRD#: 1256267
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Christopher Sargent Brettner was a registered financial professional .

Christopher is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1984. Christopher had worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

October 29, 2015 - December 23, 2016

JEFFREY MATTHEWS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 155392
safety harbor, FL
Past

September 8, 2015 - December 23, 2016

THE JEFFREY MATTHEWS FINANCIAL GROUP, L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 41282
SAFETY HARBOR, FL
Past

January 2, 2015 - August 27, 2015

CORECAP ADVISORS

RIA
CRD#: 158819
SEMINOLE, FL
Past

December 22, 2014 - August 27, 2015

CORECAP INVESTMENTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 37068
SOUTHFIELD, MI
Past

December 16, 2004 - December 20, 2012

VICUS CAPITAL, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 116021
LARGO, FL
Past

September 7, 2001 - December 20, 2012

WALNUT STREET SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15840
LARGO, FL
Past

April 16, 1984 - September 5, 2001

1717 CAPITAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 4082
NEWARK, DE

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
JM
JEFFREY MATTHEWS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
JEFFREY MATTHEWS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 155392 / SEC#: 801-132626

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/30/2025 Approved)
Alabama
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/27/2018 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/20/2019 Approved)
Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/31/2019 Approved)
Connecticut
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/5/2018 Approved)
District of Columbia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/12/2018 Approved)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/4/2018 Approved)
Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/17/2018 Approved)
Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/31/2022 Approved)
Mississippi
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/18/2022 Approved)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/10/2018 Approved)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/21/2021 Approved)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/29/2020 Approved)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/27/2022 Approved)
Oklahoma
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/11/2022 Approved)
South Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/4/2021 Approved)
Tennessee
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/17/2019 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/15/2022 Conditional Restricted)
Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/22/2017 Terminated)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

Visual representation of state registrations

This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 11/8/1991
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


JM
JEFFREY MATTHEWS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
JEFFREY MATTHEWS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 155392 / SEC#: 801-132626

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/30/2025 Approved)
Alabama
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/27/2018 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/20/2019 Approved)
Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/31/2019 Approved)
Connecticut
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/5/2018 Approved)
District of Columbia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/12/2018 Approved)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/4/2018 Approved)
Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/17/2018 Approved)
Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/31/2022 Approved)
Mississippi
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/18/2022 Approved)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/10/2018 Approved)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/21/2021 Approved)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/29/2020 Approved)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/27/2022 Approved)
Oklahoma
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/11/2022 Approved)
South Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/4/2021 Approved)
Tennessee
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/17/2019 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/15/2022 Conditional Restricted)
Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/22/2017 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
30b Vreeland Road Suite 210, Florham Park, NJ 07932
Mailing Address
Phone number
(888) 467-3636
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
16

Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

LYLE HATCH BROCHURE (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts360
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 127,200,152

Red Flags


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Company Information


JEFFREY MATTHEWS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 155392

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