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Robert Christopher Barthen

GATEWAY WEALTH PARTNERS
Eau Claire, WI
·CRD# 2354116·33 years experience

Professional Summary

Robert Christopher Barthen, who also goes by Rob Barthen Jr, Robert Christopher Barthen Jr, is a registered financial advisor currently at GATEWAY WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin and LPL FINANCIAL LLC located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Robert is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1993. Robert has worked at 12 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE...

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Other Aliases

Rob Barthen Jr, Robert Christopher Barthen Jr

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Years of Experience

33 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

GATEWAY WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC·CRD# 322789
RIA
Eau Claire, WI
December 5, 2025 - Present
LPL FINANCIAL LLC·CRD# 6413
RIA
BD
2115 E Clairmont Ave Ste 3a, Eau Claire, WI 54701
December 1, 2025 - Present
OSAIC WEALTH, INC.·CRD# 23131
RIA
Eau Claire, WI
January 19, 2024 - December 3, 2025
OSAIC WEALTH, INC.·CRD# 23131
BD
Eau Claire, WI
January 19, 2024 - December 3, 2025
WOODBURY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 421
RIA
Eau Claire, WI
March 8, 2021 - January 19, 2024
WOODBURY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 421
BD
Eau Claire, WI
March 8, 2021 - January 19, 2024
CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.·CRD# 134139
RIA
Eau Claire, WI
November 19, 2020 - March 22, 2021
CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.·CRD# 39543
BD
Eau Claire, WI
May 24, 2018 - March 22, 2021
QUESTAR CAPITAL CORPORATION·CRD# 43100
BD
Eau Claire, WI
April 11, 2018 - May 29, 2018
CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.·CRD# 39543
BD
Eau Claire, WI
July 31, 2015 - May 4, 2018
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 1137
BD
Eau Claire, WI
December 7, 2011 - January 4, 2012
MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 14251
BD
Eau Claire, WI
January 6, 2010 - August 5, 2015
LASALLE ST SECURITIES, L.L.C.·CRD# 7191
BD
Eau Claire, WI
October 11, 2004 - January 4, 2010
LPL FINANCIAL LLC·CRD# 6413
BD
Fort Mill, SC
December 4, 2003 - October 25, 2004
THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC.·CRD# 18387
BD
Minneapolis, MN
July 1, 2002 - December 11, 2003
LUTHERAN BROTHERHOOD SECURITIES CORP.·CRD# 4205
BD
Minneapolis, MN
August 27, 1993 - July 1, 2002

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Current Firm

GW
GATEWAY WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC

ADVISORS' PRIDE | WEALTH GUARDIAN ADVISORS | UNION RETIREMENT ALLIANCE | THORSEN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PENNELL WEALTH ADVISORS | MCCLONE RETIREMENT ADVISORS | INTEGRATED WEALTH PARTNERS | HAGEN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | GATEWAY WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC | GATEWAY FINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLC | FORETHOUGHT PLANNING | FINANCIAL RESOURCE SERVICES | FINANCIAL ADVISORS INC. | BOBER WEALTH MANAGEMENT COMPANY

CRD#: 322789 / SEC#: 801-126635
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/26/2022 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

100 W. Lawrence Street Suite 304, Appleton, WI 54911

Phone Number

(920) 731-9293

# of Employees

83

SEC notice filing (33 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 33 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

GATEWAY WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC WRAP PROGRAM BROCHURE (3/26/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

10,635

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$2,278,835,584

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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. 10/2025- Gateway Financial Partners LLC- DBA for LPL Business (entity for LPL business)- Inv Rel- At Reported Business Location (s) 2. 09/2025- BARTHEN FINANCIAL & INSURANCE SERVICES- Non-Variable Insurance- Inv Rel- EAU CLAIRE, WI- 20 Hrs Per Mnth- 1 Hr During Trading-Start Date 01/01/1994 3. 09/2025- BARTHEN FINANCIAL & INSURANCE SERVICES- Notary- Inv Rel- EAU CLAIRE, WI- Start Date 01/01/1994 4. 9/2025- BARTHEN FINANCIAL & INSURANCE SERVICES- DBA for LPL Business (entity for LPL business) Inv Rel- At Reported Business Location (s) 5. 12/08/2025- Gateway Wealth Partners , LLC - Registered Investment Advisor Hybrid - IAR - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - Start Date 10/01/2025 - 160 hours per month/ 0 hours during trading - I provide investment advisory services through Gateway Wealth Partners, an independent investment advisor firm. I started this business activity in 10/2025. I expect to spend approximately 160 hours per month on this activity. Please see the advisory firm's Form ADV for more information about its address, the nature of its business, its owners, and its services at http://www.adviserinfo.sec.gov/IAPD. The firm is separate from and independent of LPL Financial.

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Primary Firm SEC Registration

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GW
GATEWAY WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC

ADVISORS' PRIDE | WEALTH GUARDIAN ADVISORS | UNION RETIREMENT ALLIANCE | THORSEN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PENNELL WEALTH ADVISORS | MCCLONE RETIREMENT ADVISORS | INTEGRATED WEALTH PARTNERS | HAGEN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | GATEWAY WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC | GATEWAY FINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLC | FORETHOUGHT PLANNING | FINANCIAL RESOURCE SERVICES | FINANCIAL ADVISORS INC. | BOBER WEALTH MANAGEMENT COMPANY

CRD#: 322789 / SEC#: 801-126635
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/26/2022 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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Florida
(1/2/2026)
RR
Minnesota
(12/1/2025)
RR
Texas
(1/2/2026)
RR
Wisconsin
(12/1/2025)
IAR
Wisconsin
(12/5/2025)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state.Note:This rule does not apply to broker-dealer activity.

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Nov 2020About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Jun 1993About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Aug 1993About the Series 6 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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