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Jonathan H. Maertz

WEALTHSPIRE RETIREMENT ADVISORY
Madison, WI 53718
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CRD#: 2551335
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Professional summary


Jonathan Howard Maertz is a registered financial advisor currently at WEALTHSPIRE RETIREMENT ADVISORY located in Madison, Wisconsin.

Jonathan is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1994. Jonathan has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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1)The Lutheran Home Association, Asssisted Living Nursing Home, Director, Period of Three Years renewable, 8 hours per month - none during trading hours, no compensation, no conflict of interest.

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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

June 17, 2019 - Present

WEALTHSPIRE RETIREMENT ADVISORY

Office #1: 10 Terrace Court Suite 103, Madison, WI 53718
RIA
CRD#: 121254
Madison, WI
Past

February 2, 2017 - December 31, 2019

WEALTHSPIRE ADVISORS

RIA
CRD#: 168095
Milwaukee, WI
Past

February 2, 2017 - December 31, 2019

WEALTHSPIRE CAPITAL, LLC

BD
CRD#: 171970
Milwaukee, WI
Past

April 6, 2009 - January 23, 2017

ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 8158
MILWAUKEE, WI
Past

June 2, 2005 - January 23, 2017

ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 8158
MILWAUKEE, WI
Past

March 8, 1996 - March 16, 2004

STRONG INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15658
MENOMONEE FALLS, WI
Past

November 25, 1994 - February 22, 1996

METLIFE INVESTORS DISTRIBUTION COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 6695
NEWPORT BEACH, CA

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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WEALTHSPIRE RETIREMENT ADVISORY
401 (K) ADVISORS | WEALTHSPIRE RETIREMENT, LLC | WEALTHSPIRE RETIREMENT ADVISORY | SST BENEFITS AND CONSULTING SERVICES LLC | NFP RETIREMENT INC. | NFP RETIREMENT | FIDUCIARYPATH | FIDUCIARY FIRST, LLC | ACCELERATE RETIREMENT | 403(B) ADVISORS | 401(K) INVESTMENT ADVISORS, INC. | 401(K) ADVISORS, INC. | 401(K) ADVISORS INC. | 401 (K) ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 121254 / SEC#: 801-66107

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/31/2006 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/9/2006 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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Illinois
(4/4/2024)
IAR
Maryland
(4/2/2024)
IAR
Wisconsin
(6/17/2019)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 4/3/2009
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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WEALTHSPIRE RETIREMENT ADVISORY
401 (K) ADVISORS | WEALTHSPIRE RETIREMENT, LLC | WEALTHSPIRE RETIREMENT ADVISORY | SST BENEFITS AND CONSULTING SERVICES LLC | NFP RETIREMENT INC. | NFP RETIREMENT | FIDUCIARYPATH | FIDUCIARY FIRST, LLC | ACCELERATE RETIREMENT | 403(B) ADVISORS | 401(K) INVESTMENT ADVISORS, INC. | 401(K) ADVISORS, INC. | 401(K) ADVISORS INC. | 401 (K) ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 121254 / SEC#: 801-66107

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/31/2006 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/9/2006 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
120 Vantis Suite 400, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656
Mailing Address
Phone number
(949) 460-9898
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
240

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

NFP RETIREMENT (11/20/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts9,394
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 118,031,461,765

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Company Information


WEALTHSPIRE RETIREMENT ADVISORY

CRD#: 121254Madison, WI 53718

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