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Charles H. Salembier

THE STERLING GROUP
PASADENA, CA 91101
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CRD#: 2329595
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Professional summary


Charles Hunt Salembier, ChFC®, who also goes by Hunt Salembier, is a registered financial advisor currently at THE STERLING GROUP located in Pasadena, California and LPL FINANCIAL LLC located in Pasadena, California.

Charles is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1993. Charles has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 31, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Hunt Salembier

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.
(1) 1/3/2002 - NO BUSINESS NAME - NON-VARIABLE INSURANCE - INV REL - AT REPORTED BUSINESS LOCATION(S) - INSURANCE SALES (2) 10/13/2003 - NO BUSINESS NAME - DBA ONLY - THE STERLING GROUP - INV REL - AT REPORTED BUSINESS LOCATION(S) - DBA: THE STERLING GROUP (3) 1/6/2004 - NO BUSINESS NAME - ACT IN A FIDUCIARY CAPACITY - THE STERLING GROUP - 401K PROFIT SHARING PLAN - INV REL - AT REPORTED BUSINESS LOCATION(S) - TRUSTEE: THE STERLING GROUP - 401K PROFIT SHARING PLAN (4) 04/18/2013 - STERLING GROUP WEALTH MANAGEMENT - REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISOR DBA - (HYBRID) THE STERLING GROUP - INV REL - AT REPORTED BUSINESS LOCATION(S) - WE PROVIDE ASSET MANAGEMENT FOR AN ANNUAL FEE AND FINANCIAL PLANNING SERVICES FOR A FIXED OR HOURLY FEE - 80% OF TIME SPENT

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view Charles Hunt Salembier's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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ChFC®

Experience


Current

November 5, 1999 - Present

THE STERLING GROUP

Office #1: 225 S. Lake Avenue Suite 1075, Pasadena, CA 91101
RIA
CRD#: 111782
PASADENA, CA
Current

August 21, 1998 - Present

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

Office #1: 225 S Lake Ave Suite 1075, Pasadena, CA 91101-4860
RIA
BD
CRD#: 6413
Pasadena, CA
Past

February 2, 2017 - May 6, 2021

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
PASADENA, CA
Past

September 11, 1998 - March 27, 2013

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
PASADENA, CA
Past

April 2, 1993 - August 28, 1998

IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 6321
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

April 2, 1993 - August 28, 1998

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
MINNEAPOLIS, MN

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".
TS
THE STERLING GROUP
PASADENA FINANCIAL ADVISORS INC. | THE STERLING GROUP | STERLING GROUP WEALTH MANGEMENT, LLC | STERLING GROUP WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 111782 / SEC#: 801-77006

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/10/2012 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/11/2012 Terminated)

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
Arizona
(8/21/1998)
RR
California
(8/25/1998)
IAR
California
(11/5/1999)
RR
Florida
(4/14/2025)
RR
Georgia
(1/23/2024)
RR
Massachusetts
(4/25/2024)
RR
Nevada
(5/2/2000)
RR
Ohio
(1/2/2004)
RR
Oregon
(5/13/1999)
IAR
Texas
(5/11/2021)
RR
Washington
(9/15/2000)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 4/5/1993
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 9/8/2003
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 11/18/1998
General Securities Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


TS
THE STERLING GROUP
PASADENA FINANCIAL ADVISORS INC. | THE STERLING GROUP | STERLING GROUP WEALTH MANGEMENT, LLC | STERLING GROUP WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 111782 / SEC#: 801-77006

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/10/2012 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/11/2012 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
225 S. Lake Avenue Suite 1075, Pasadena, CA 91101
Mailing Address
Phone number
(626) 440-5995
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
8

SEC notice filing (7 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

WRAP PROGRAM (9/26/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts808
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 396,607,926

Red Flags


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Company Information


THE STERLING GROUP

CRD#: 111782Pasadena, CA 91101

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