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Karl William Schwinck

Karl W. Schwinck

ASHTON THOMAS PRIVATE WEALTH | Private Wealth Financial Advisor
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80920
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CRD#: 2332352
Karl William Schwinck

Professional summary


Karl William Schwinck is a registered financial advisor currently at ASHTON THOMAS PRIVATE WEALTH located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and M. S. HOWELLS & CO. located in Denver, Colorado.

Karl is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1993. Karl has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


What are your service offerings?
Financial planning
Trust & estate planning
Loans/credit services
Philanthropic services
Retirement planning
What is your current number of clients?
Greater than 100
What is your minimum asset requirement?
1M
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

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. 2/2023 Ashton Thomas Private Wealth, Scottsdale, AZ; Investment related; investment advisor; managing wealth advisor; managing client portfolios. Devote 160 hours per month and during market hours 2. 2/2023 Ashton Thomas Insurance Agency, Scottsdale, AZ non-investment related; life Insurance sales; life insurance agent; devote 15 hours per month and 10 hours during market hours 3. Single Track Attack LLC; Investment-related- Yes; 61 Jackson Street, Denver, CO 80206; Nature- HOlding firm for my ATPW and MSH Revenue; Position/Title- Registered agent; Start date- 2.18.23; Approximately 1 hour per month, 0 during trading hours; Description- Moving compensation funds in and out of business account

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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

February 16, 2023 - Present

ASHTON THOMAS PRIVATE WEALTH

Office #1: 1155 Kelly Johnson Blvd. Suite 111, Colorado Springs, CO 80920
RIA
CRD#: 153902
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
Current

February 21, 2023 - Present

M. S. HOWELLS & CO.

Office #1: 2955 E. 1st Avenue Suite 300, Denver, CO 80111Office #2: 1975 Research Parkway Suite 135, Colorado Springs, CO 80920
BD
CRD#: 104100
Denver, CO
Past

January 3, 2011 - February 22, 2023

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 19616
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
Past

January 3, 2011 - February 22, 2023

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
Past

April 6, 2001 - January 3, 2011

WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10582
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
Past

December 14, 2000 - August 13, 2002

WELLS FARGO BROKERAGE SERVICES, L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 16100
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

December 13, 2000 - January 3, 2011

WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10582
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
Past

September 20, 1999 - December 13, 2000

WELLS FARGO BROKERAGE SERVICES, L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 16100
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

May 14, 1999 - August 31, 1999

KEYBANC CAPITAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 566
CLEVELAND, OH
Past

September 5, 1997 - May 14, 1999

KEY INVESTMENTS INC.

BD
CRD#: 15873
CLEVELAND, OH
Past

May 25, 1993 - September 19, 1997

CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 5393
WESTLAKE, TX
Past

April 7, 1993 - May 17, 1993

ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 8158
MILWAUKEE, WI
Past

April 7, 1993 - May 17, 1993

NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 2881
MILWAUKEE, 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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ASHTON THOMAS PRIVATE WEALTH
AMPLIFY PLATFORM | SECOND 50 FINANCIAL | NORTE ADVISORS, LLC | MILL STREET FINANCIAL | JAY R. PENNEY, LLC | GENTRY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | GENTRY ASSET ADVISORY LLC | FORGE PRIVATE WEALTH | CAMPBELL PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ASHTON THOMAS PRIVATE WEALTH, LLC | ASHTON THOMAS PRIVATE WEALTH | ASHTON THOMAS

CRD#: 153902 / SEC#: 801-71512

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/15/2010 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

IAR
Arizona
(2/17/2023)
RR
Arizona
(2/21/2023)
RR
California
(2/21/2023)
IAR
Colorado
(2/16/2023)
RR
Colorado
(2/21/2023)
RR
Florida
(2/21/2023)
IAR
Florida
(2/24/2023)
RR
Idaho
(2/21/2023)
IAR
Louisiana
(9/22/2025)
RR
New Mexico
(2/21/2023)
RR
North Carolina
(2/21/2023)
RR
South Carolina
(2/21/2023)
IAR
Texas
(2/16/2023)
RR
Virginia
(2/21/2023)
RR
Washington
(1/2/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 10/21/1997
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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ASHTON THOMAS PRIVATE WEALTH
AMPLIFY PLATFORM | SECOND 50 FINANCIAL | NORTE ADVISORS, LLC | MILL STREET FINANCIAL | JAY R. PENNEY, LLC | GENTRY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | GENTRY ASSET ADVISORY LLC | FORGE PRIVATE WEALTH | CAMPBELL PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ASHTON THOMAS PRIVATE WEALTH, LLC | ASHTON THOMAS PRIVATE WEALTH | ASHTON THOMAS

CRD#: 153902 / SEC#: 801-71512

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/15/2010 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
8605 East Raintree Drive Suite 280, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
Mailing Address
Phone number
(602) 732-4745
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
114

SEC notice filing (35 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A, APPENDIX 1 WRAP FEE PROGRAM BROCHURE (5/5/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts6,733
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 4,051,333,740

Red Flags


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Company Information


ASHTON THOMAS PRIVATE WEALTH

Private Wealth Financial AdvisorCRD#: 153902Colorado Springs, CO 80920

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