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Francis B. Drinkwine

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CRD#: 1452696
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Professional summary


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Francis Bernard Drinkwine, CFP®, who also goes by Frank Drinkwine, was a registered financial professional .

Francis is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1986. Francis had worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63 and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Frank Drinkwine

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.
GREAT RIVER, LLC OVERLAND PARK, KS, IS A NON-INVESTMENT RELATED BUSINESS. CURRENTLY INACTIVE, IT WAS AN INSURANCE MANAGING GENERAL AGENCY, WHICH SOLD FIXED INSURANCE PRODUCTS THROUGH INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS. AS PRESIDENT AND SOLE OWNER, GENERALLY SPEND LESS THAN 1 HR./MO. OUTSIDE OF TRADING HOURS ON ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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

Certified licenses


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CFP®

Experience


Past

May 6, 2011 - April 29, 2024

BUTTONWOOD FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 151164
KANSAS CITY, MO
Past

April 8, 1996 - April 28, 2011

EQUITY ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 111739
LEAWOOD, KS
Past

January 4, 1996 - May 11, 2011

OSAIC WEALTH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 23131
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 24, 1992 - December 31, 1995

HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 19258
MADISON, WI
Past

August 10, 1988 - July 31, 1990

FSC SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7461
ATLANTA, GA
Past

January 21, 1986 - August 15, 1988

COORDINATED CAPITAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14762
FORT ATKINSON, WI

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".
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BUTTONWOOD FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC
BUTTONWOOD FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 151164 / SEC#: 801-70536

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/24/2009 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 2/5/1986
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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BUTTONWOOD FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC
BUTTONWOOD FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 151164 / SEC#: 801-70536

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/24/2009 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
3013 Main Street, Kansas City, MO 64108-3323
Mailing Address
Phone number
(816) 285-9000
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
14

SEC notice filing (14 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2A DATED APRIL 30, 2025 (4/30/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,076
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 696,762,721

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
07/29/2025
Cover Page
06/20/2024
11/28/2022

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Company Information


BUTTONWOOD FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 151164

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