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Joseph B. Polakoff

KEEBECK WEALTH MANAGEMENT
Chicago, IL 60606
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CRD#: 4429339
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Professional summary


Joseph Byron Polakoff is a registered financial advisor currently at KEEBECK WEALTH MANAGEMENT located in Chicago, Illinois.

Joseph is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2001. Joseph has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE, Series 7, Series 10 and Series 9 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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HIFS SPV, LLC; investment-related; 150 N Riverside Plaza, Suite 1850, Chicago, IL, 60606; Nature of this business: Founder Stock Transaction; General Partner; start date: 03/2022; I devote 1 hour per month to this business during securities trading hours; my duties are: maintenance of LLC, Annual Reporting, Annual Filings, LLC Good Standing and Maintenance.

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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

July 10, 2018 - Present

KEEBECK WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Office #1: 150 N. Riverside Plaza Suite 1850, Chicago, IL 60606
RIA
CRD#: 297496
Chicago, IL
Past

October 20, 2010 - July 12, 2018

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
CHICAGO, IL
Past

October 15, 2010 - July 12, 2018

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
CHICAGO, IL
Past

June 12, 2003 - October 10, 2008

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
GENEVE,
Past

December 21, 2001 - November 4, 2008

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
NEW YORK, NY

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".
KW
KEEBECK WEALTH MANAGEMENT
KEEBECK FAMILY WEALTH LLC | KEEBECK WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | KEEBECK WEALTH MANAGEMENT | KEEBECK PARTNERS, LLC

CRD#: 297496 / SEC#: 801-113573

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/6/2018 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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Illinois
(7/10/2018)
IAR
Texas
(5/1/2019)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 6/7/2003
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


KW
KEEBECK WEALTH MANAGEMENT
KEEBECK FAMILY WEALTH LLC | KEEBECK WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | KEEBECK WEALTH MANAGEMENT | KEEBECK PARTNERS, LLC

CRD#: 297496 / SEC#: 801-113573

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/6/2018 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
150 N. Riverside Plaza Suite 1850, Chicago, IL 60606
Mailing Address
Phone number
(312) 825-1200
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
7

SEC notice filing (10 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

KEEBECK FAMILY WEALTH LLC ADV PART 2A (3/28/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts764
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,620,443,949

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Company Information


KEEBECK WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 297496Chicago, IL 60606

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