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Jonathan A. Shapiro

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CRD#: 2862317
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Professional summary

Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Jonathan A Shapiro, who also goes by Jonathan Ari Shapiro, was a registered financial professional .

Jonathan is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1999. Jonathan had worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 27 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases

Jonathan Ari Shapiro

Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

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Experience

Past

January 5, 2026 - March 2, 2026

FOCUS PARTNERS WEALTH, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 159289
Chicago, IL
Past

January 4, 2021 - March 16, 2021

FORESIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 148477
Chicago, IL
Past

January 4, 2016 - December 31, 2024

NORTHCOAST ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC

RIA
CRD#: 282241
CHICAGO, IL
Past

January 4, 2016 - March 3, 2026

NORTHCOAST ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC

RIA
CRD#: 282241
Deerfield, IL
Past

May 28, 2004 - November 13, 2020

KOVITZ SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 129878
CHICAGO, IL
Past

September 17, 2003 - December 31, 2015

KOVITZ INVESTMENT GROUP, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 127880
CHICAGO, IL
Past

July 8, 1999 - October 1, 2004

ROTHSCHILD INVESTMENT LLC

BD
CRD#: 728
CHICAGO, IL

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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FOCUS PARTNERS WEALTH, LLC
FOCUS PARTNERS WEALTH, LLC
ATLAS PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | THE COLONY GROUP, LLC | THE COLONY GROUP OF MISSOURI, LLC | THE COLONY GROUP OF FLORIDA, LLC | NEIRG WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MID-CONTINENT CAPITAL | INTEROCEAN CAPITAL GROUP | HUNT VALLEY WEALTH | HOYLECOHEN | GYL FINANCIAL SYNERGIES | GW & WADE AT THE COLONY GROUP | GW & WADE | GRATUS CAPITAL | FOCUS PARTNERS WEALTH, LLC | D. K. BREDE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY, A FOCUS PARTNERS WEALTH COMPANY | D. K. BREDE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY | CONNECTUS PRIVATE | COLONY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, A DIVISION OF THE COLONY GROUP, LLC | COLONY INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, A DIVISION OF THE COLONY GROUP, LLC | CHURCHILL MANAGEMENT GROUP | BUCKINGHAM STRATEGIC WEALTH

CRD#: 159289 / SEC#: 801-72862

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/7/2011 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 3/18/2002
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 7/7/1999
General Securities Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 27
Date: 7/26/2004
Financial and Operations Principal Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 1/12/2004
General Securities Principal Examination

Current Firm

FOCUS PARTNERS WEALTH, LLC
FOCUS PARTNERS WEALTH, LLC
ATLAS PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | THE COLONY GROUP, LLC | THE COLONY GROUP OF MISSOURI, LLC | THE COLONY GROUP OF FLORIDA, LLC | NEIRG WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MID-CONTINENT CAPITAL | INTEROCEAN CAPITAL GROUP | HUNT VALLEY WEALTH | HOYLECOHEN | GYL FINANCIAL SYNERGIES | GW & WADE AT THE COLONY GROUP | GW & WADE | GRATUS CAPITAL | FOCUS PARTNERS WEALTH, LLC | D. K. BREDE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY, A FOCUS PARTNERS WEALTH COMPANY | D. K. BREDE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY | CONNECTUS PRIVATE | COLONY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, A DIVISION OF THE COLONY GROUP, LLC | COLONY INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, A DIVISION OF THE COLONY GROUP, LLC | CHURCHILL MANAGEMENT GROUP | BUCKINGHAM STRATEGIC WEALTH

CRD#: 159289 / SEC#: 801-72862

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/7/2011 Approved)
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Contact information

Main Address
190 Carondelet Plaza Suite 600, St. Louis, MO 63105
Mailing Address
Phone number
(314) 725-0455
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1,915

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A (2/2/2026)
ADV PART 2A APPENDIX - WRAP BROCHURE (2/2/2026)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts220,585
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 181,862,000,000

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
01/28/2026
Cover Page
Report
12/20/2024
Cover Page
Report
07/26/2023
Cover Page
Report

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Company Information

FOCUS PARTNERS WEALTH, LLC

FOCUS PARTNERS WEALTH, LLC

CRD#: 159289

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