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Charles M. Fetters

GATEWAY WEALTH PARTNERS
Westbrook, CT 06498
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CRD#: 2614186
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Professional summary


Charles Marion Fetters, who also goes by Chuck Fetters, Charles M Fetters, is a registered financial advisor currently at GATEWAY WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC located in Westbrook, Connecticut and LPL FINANCIAL LLC located in Westbrook, Connecticut.

Charles is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1995. Charles has worked at 15 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Chuck Fetters | Charles M Fetters

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) 02/12/2024 - Gateway Financial Partners - Non-Variable Insurance - CT 06498 - Investment related - 5 Hours per month - Start date: 3/1/2024. 2) 02/12/2024 - Thee Artisan Woodworker LLC - Business Owner - WOODWORKER - CT 06382 - Non investment related - 10 Hours per month - Start date: 11/10/2023. 3) 02/12/2024 - CMF Financial LLC - Business Entity For Tax/Investment Purposes Only - FEE REVENUE & COMMISSION - CT 06498 - Non investment related - Start date: 03/01/2024. 4) 02/12/2024 - Gateway Financial Partners - DBA for LPL Business (entity for LPL business) - Investment related - At reported business location(s) - 160 Hours per month. 5) 03/20/2024 - Gateway Wealth Partners LLC - Registered Investment Advisor Hybrid - IAR - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - Start Date 03/01/2024 - 160 Hours Per Month/ During Trading - I provide investment advisory services through Gateway Wealth Partners, LLC, an independent investment advisor firm. I started this business activity in 03/2024. 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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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

March 19, 2024 - Present

GATEWAY WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC

Office #1: 1260 Boston Post Rd., Westbrook, CT 06498
RIA
CRD#: 322789
Westbrook, CT
Current

March 15, 2024 - Present

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

Office #1: 1260 Boston Post Road, Westbrook, CT 06498
RIA
BD
CRD#: 6413
Westbrook, CT
Past

April 18, 2018 - March 15, 2024

PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS

BD
CRD#: 35747
Westbrook, CT
Past

March 8, 2016 - April 10, 2024

CONSCIOUS CAPITAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 174670
WOODBURY, NY
Past

March 2, 2016 - March 8, 2016

J. W. COLE ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 112294
Westbrook, CT
Past

March 2, 2016 - May 17, 2018

J.W. COLE FINANCIAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 124583
Westbrook, CT
Past

November 15, 2013 - March 3, 2016

NATIONAL PLANNING CORPORATION

RIA
CRD#: 29604
WESTBROOK, CT
Past

November 15, 2013 - March 3, 2016

NATIONAL PLANNING CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 29604
WESTBROOK, CT
Past

January 2, 2013 - November 20, 2013

WADDELL & REED

RIA
CRD#: 866
HAMDEN, CT
Past

January 2, 2013 - November 20, 2013

WADDELL & REED

BD
CRD#: 866
HAMDEN, CT
Past

May 3, 2007 - January 8, 2013

CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 39550
EAST LYME, CT
Past

May 2, 2007 - January 8, 2013

CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 39550
EAST LYME, CT
Past

April 23, 2001 - May 3, 2007

CUNA BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 13941
WESTERLY, RI
Past

January 7, 2000 - May 3, 2007

CUNA BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13941
WESTERLY, RI
Past

June 26, 1998 - December 8, 1999

PEOPLE'S SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13704
BRIDGEPORT, CT
Past

February 6, 1997 - March 9, 1998

IFMG SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14416
PURCHASE, NY
Past

July 17, 1996 - January 31, 1997

NATIONWIDE SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 11173
COLUMBUS, OH
Past

October 17, 1995 - June 3, 1996

METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 4095
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 17, 1995 - June 3, 1996

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14251
SPRINGFIELD, MA

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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GATEWAY WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC
ADVISORS' PRIDE | WEALTH GUARDIAN ADVISORS | UNION RETIREMENT | 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 - (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 them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Connecticut
(3/15/2024)
IAR
Connecticut
(3/19/2024)
RR
Florida
(3/20/2024)
RR
New York
(10/25/2024)
RR
Puerto Rico
(3/15/2024)
RR
Virginia
(6/26/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 4/9/2001
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


GW
GATEWAY WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC
ADVISORS' PRIDE | WEALTH GUARDIAN ADVISORS | UNION RETIREMENT | 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 - (9/26/2022 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
100 W. Lawrence Street Suite 304, Appleton, WI 54911
Mailing Address
Phone number
(920) 731-9293
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
66

SEC notice filing (31 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

GATEWAY WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC WRAP PROGRAM BROCHURE (10/3/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts5,702
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,249,772,416

Red Flags


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Company Information


GATEWAY WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC

CRD#: 322789Westbrook, CT 06498

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