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Anton J. Christianson

CHERRY TREE WEALTH MANAGEMENT
Minnetonka, MN 55305
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CRD#: 1305752
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Professional summary

Anton Joseph Christianson, who also goes by Tony Christianson, is a registered financial advisor currently at CHERRY TREE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC located in Minnetonka, Minnesota and CHERRY TREE & ASSOCIATES, LLC located in Minnetonka, Minnesota.

Anton is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1985. Anton has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 79TO, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 24 and Series 27 exams.

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Aliases

Tony Christianson

Other business activities

Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
DIRECTOR OF ONE PUBLIC COMPANIES: TITAN MACHINERY INC. (TITN) HE IS ALSO DIRECTOR OF NINE PRIVATE COMPANIES: CHERRY TREE COMPANIES LLC, CHERRY TREE WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC (AN SEC REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISOR), ADAM SMITH COMPANIES LLC (HOLDING COMPANY OF FAMILY INVESTMENTS), METAFARMS INC, CRAMER LLC, JOBDIG, INC., FOUNTAIN, RECON ROBOTICS AND RECON CAPITAL. IN ADDITION, HE IS A CO-TRUSTEE FOR A FAMILY TRUST.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

January 28, 2014 - Present

CHERRY TREE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

Office #1: 301 Carlson Parkway Suite 103, Minnetonka, MN 55305
RIA
CRD#: 151406
Minnetonka, MN
Current

January 8, 2002 - Present

CHERRY TREE & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Office #1: 301 Carlson Parkway Suite103, Minnetonka, MN 55305Office #2: 301 Carlson Parkway Suite103, Minnetonka, MN 55305
BD
CRD#: 115151
Minnetonka, MN
Past

March 18, 1985 - September 13, 1989

OAKWOOD SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 15238

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".
CT
CHERRY TREE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
ADAM SMITH ADVISORS, LLC | CHERRY TREE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | ADAM SMITH FAMILY ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 151406 / SEC#: 801-70554

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/3/2009 Approved)

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.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Minnesota
(1/15/2002)
IAR
Minnesota
(1/28/2014)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 1/14/2002
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 1/7/2002
General Securities Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 8/31/1984
General Securities Principal Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 27
Date: 7/21/1984
Financial and Operations Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

CT
CHERRY TREE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
ADAM SMITH ADVISORS, LLC | CHERRY TREE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | ADAM SMITH FAMILY ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 151406 / SEC#: 801-70554

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/3/2009 Approved)
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Contact information

Main Address
301 Carlson Parkway Suite 103, Minnetonka, MN 55305
Mailing Address
Phone number
(952) 893-9012
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
12

SEC notice filing (7 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

CHERRY TREE WEALTH MANAGEMENT MARCH 2025 (3/28/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts1,042
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 593,289,354

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Company Information

CHERRY TREE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 151406Minnetonka, MN 55305

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