Chad Weinmaster

HILLTOP SECURITIES

Denver, CO 80237

CRD#: 4226133

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Professional summary

Chad Weinmaster, who also goes by Chad Lee Weinmaster, is a registered financial advisor currently at HILLTOP SECURITIES INC. located in Denver, Colorado.

Chad is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2000. Chad has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 10 and Series 9 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

Chad Lee Weinmaster

Other business activities

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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 29, 2026 - Present

HILLTOP SECURITIES INC.

Office #1: 8055 E. Tufts Avenue Suite 350, Denver, CO 80237

RIA

CRD#: 6220

Denver, CO

Past

May 1, 2023 - November 13, 2025

WELLS FARGO ADVISORS FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 11025

DENVER, CO

Past

May 1, 2023 - November 13, 2025

WELLS FARGO ADVISORS FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC

CRD#: 11025

ST. LOUIS, MO

Past

September 24, 2011 - November 13, 2025

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 19616

AURORA, CO

Past

January 3, 2011 - November 13, 2025

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 19616

DENVER, CO

Past

September 23, 2010 - January 3, 2011

WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC

CRD#: 10582

DENVER, CO

Past

March 22, 2005 - December 8, 2008

ALLSPRING FUNDS DISTRIBUTOR, LLC

CRD#: 133366

MENOMONEE FALLS, WI

Past

November 10, 2000 - March 23, 2005

STRONG INVESTMENTS, INC.

CRD#: 15658

MENOMONEE FALLS, WI

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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HILLTOP SECURITIES INC.

HILLTOP SECURITIES INC. | SWS SECURITIES, INC. | SWS SECURITIES INC. | SOUTHWEST SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 6220 / SEC#: 801-55529, 8-45123

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/10/1998 Approved)

Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Dallas district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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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

Colorado
(6/29/2026)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 66

Date: 9/23/2011

Uniform Combined State Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 6/26/2001

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 11/9/2000

General Securities Representative Examination

Principal/Supervisory Exam

Series 10

Date: 10/30/2014

General Securities Sales Supervisor - General Module Examination

Principal/Supervisory Exam

Series 9

Date: 10/7/2014

General Securities Sales Supervisor - Options Module Examination

Current Firm

HILLTOP SECURITIES INC.

HILLTOP SECURITIES INC. | SWS SECURITIES, INC. | SWS SECURITIES INC. | SOUTHWEST SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 6220 / SEC#: 801-55529, 8-45123

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/10/1998 Approved)

Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Dallas district office)

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Contact information

Main Address

717 N. Harwood Street Suite 3400, Dallas, TX 75201

Mailing Address

717 Harwood Street Suite 3400, Dallas, TX 75201

Phone number

(214) 953-4000

Established

Delaware since 12/31/1991

Firm type

Corporation

Fiscal year end

December

Firm Size

Large

# of Employees

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

HILLTOP HORIZON PROGRAM BROCHURE 11/12/2025 (11/12/2025)

HILLTOP WRAP BROCHURE 08/29/2025 (8/29/2025)

HILLTOP FIRM BROCHURE 08/29/2025 (8/29/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers

Name	Position	CRD#
HILLTOP SECURITIES HOLDINGS, LLC	PARENT
ALEXANDER, LAURA BONNELL	BOARD DIRECTOR	2900382
BARTOLOTTA, MICHAEL GEORGE	BOARD DIRECTOR	1620103
COYA, SCOTT ANDREW	CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER	2511281
EDGE, JOSEPH MICHAEL	BOARD DIRECTOR	4326551
EDGE, JOSEPH MICHAEL	CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER	4326551
LEVENTHAL, LAURA	TREASURER/CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER/PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER	1175259
LEVENTHAL, LAURA	BOARD DIRECTOR	1175259
MEDANICH, DAVID KING	BOARD DIRECTOR	1030727
MUSCHALEK, JOHN RICHARD	BOARD DIRECTOR	2226859
PINEDA, ROMEO LINSANGAN	PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER	2193669
SOBEL, JONATHAN SCOTT	CHAIRMAN	1540818
WINGES, MARTIN BRADLEY	CEO/PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR	1929509
WITTNEBEN, BRIAN LANE	GENERAL COUNSEL/SECRETARY	4861905

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	5,181
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 2,254,166,069

Disclosures

Regulatory Event	56
Arbitration	22

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
08/21/2025	Cover Page	Report
07/26/2024	Cover Page	Report
07/20/2023	Cover Page	Report

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Chad Weinmaster

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

Click below to view Chad Weinmaster's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).

Certified licenses

Experience

WELLS FARGO ADVISORS FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC

WELLS FARGO ADVISORS FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC

ALLSPRING FUNDS DISTRIBUTOR, LLC

STRONG INVESTMENTS, INC.

Primary Firm SEC Registration

HILLTOP SECURITIES INC.

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 66

Date: 9/23/2011

Series 63

Date: 6/26/2001

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 11/9/2000

Series 10

Date: 10/30/2014

Series 9

Date: 10/7/2014

Current Firm

HILLTOP SECURITIES INC.

Contact information

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Direct owners and executive officers

Regulatory assets under management

Disclosures

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

HILLTOP SECURITIES INC.

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