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Christopher J. Pavek

VANTAGE POINT WEALTH MANAGEMENT
Edina, MN 55435
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CRD#: 2482160
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Professional summary


Christopher J. Pavek, who also goes by Chris Jay Pavek, Chris J Pavek, is a registered financial advisor currently at VANTAGE POINT WEALTH MANAGEMENT located in Edina, Minnesota and LPL FINANCIAL LLC located in Edina, Minnesota.

Christopher is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1994. Christopher has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 31 and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Chris Jay Pavek | Chris J Pavek

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) VPWM Advisors LLC; Yes; Edina, MN; RIA; Investment Advisor Representative; 08/2019; 160/ HRS MO; 160/ HRS MO; Investment advice, asset management, financial planning (2) LPL Financial LLC; Yes; Fort Mill, SC; Broker-Dealer; Registered Representative; 01/2018; 10/ HRS MO; 10/ HRS MO; Financial recommendations and client transactions in securities markets. (3) Christopher Pavek, Sole Proprietor; Yes; Edina, MN; Insurance Agent; 09/1994; 10/ HRS MO; 10/ HRS MO; Insurance product sales (4) Christopher Pavek d/b/a/ BBreaks; Sole Proprietor; No; Egan, MN; Owner/manager; 12/2023; 1 HR/MO / 0 HRS MO; Sports cards promotion and sales.

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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

August 28, 2019 - Present

VANTAGE POINT WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Office #1: 7101 York Ave S #350, Edina, MN 55435
RIA
CRD#: 167886
Edina, MN
Current

January 19, 2018 - Present

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

Office #1: 7101 York Ave S Ste 350, Edina, MN 55435-4408
RIA
BD
CRD#: 6413
Edina, MN
Past

January 19, 2018 - October 6, 2020

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
EDINA, MN
Past

December 20, 2013 - January 24, 2018

FELTL ADVISORS

RIA
CRD#: 165244
Inver Grove Heights, MN
Past

October 1, 2004 - January 24, 2018

FELTL & COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 6905
INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN
Past

June 3, 1994 - October 14, 2004

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 25, 1994 - May 23, 1994

MATHEWS, HOLMQUIST & ASSOCIATES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 22171

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".
VP
VANTAGE POINT WEALTH MANAGEMENT
FLEISCHER AND JOHNSON WEALTH MANAGEMENT | VPWM ADVISORS, LLC | VPWM ADVISORS | VANTAGE POINT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | NRP ADVISORS, LLC | NRP ADVISORS | NORTHERN RETIREMENT PARTNERS | FMS FINANCIAL PLANNING

CRD#: 167886 / SEC#: 801-99343

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/3/2015 Approved)
Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/30/2015 Terminated)
Minnesota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/24/2015 Terminated)
North Dakota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/24/2015 Terminated)
South Dakota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/24/2015 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/24/2015 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
(1/19/2018)
RR
Arkansas
(1/13/2021)
RR
California
(8/31/2021)
RR
Iowa
(1/19/2018)
RR
Minnesota
(1/24/2018)
IAR
Minnesota
(8/28/2019)
RR
North Dakota
(11/12/2024)
RR
Wisconsin
(1/23/2020)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 6/24/1994
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 5/9/2008
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


VP
VANTAGE POINT WEALTH MANAGEMENT
FLEISCHER AND JOHNSON WEALTH MANAGEMENT | VPWM ADVISORS, LLC | VPWM ADVISORS | VANTAGE POINT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | NRP ADVISORS, LLC | NRP ADVISORS | NORTHERN RETIREMENT PARTNERS | FMS FINANCIAL PLANNING

CRD#: 167886 / SEC#: 801-99343

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/3/2015 Approved)
Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/30/2015 Terminated)
Minnesota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/24/2015 Terminated)
North Dakota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/24/2015 Terminated)
South Dakota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/24/2015 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/24/2015 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
505 North Highway 169 Suite 260, Plymouth, MN 55441
Mailing Address
Phone number
(763) 587-7120
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
15

SEC notice filing (22 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

WRAP FEE BROCHURE - VPWM ADVISORS (3/14/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,361
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 277,355,003

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Company Information


VANTAGE POINT WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 167886Edina, MN 55435

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