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Brett E. Weichbrod

CHANNEL WEALTH
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105
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CRD#: 4595377
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Professional summary


Brett Edward Weichbrod is a registered financial advisor currently at CHANNEL WEALTH, LLC located in Santa Barbara, California.

Brett is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2003. Brett has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

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) DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SOLUTIONS POSITION: Board Member NATURE: Board of Directors INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 2 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 01/28/2019 ADDRESS: P.O. Box 1536, Santa Barbarra CA 93102, United States DESCRIPTION: Attend board meetings and review financials 2) BRETT WEICHBROD INSURANCE AGENT POSITION: Agent NATURE: Sole Proprietorship INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 8 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 8 START DATE: 01/01/2016 ADDRESS: 3700 State Street, Suite 240, Santa Barbara CA 93105, United States DESCRIPTION: Where appropriate matching insurance to clients insurance needs. 3) SANTA BARBARA EXECUTIVE ROUNDTABLE POSITION: Board Member NATURE: Not for profit organization INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 2 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 01/01/2022 ADDRESS: No address, Santa Barbara CA 93105, United States DESCRIPTION: Provide general input at board meetings and participate in monthly breakfasts

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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

October 28, 2022 - Present

CHANNEL WEALTH, LLC

Office #1: 3760 State Street Suite 201, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
RIA
CRD#: 323461
SANTA BARBARA, CA
Past

August 26, 2015 - November 1, 2022

OSAIC SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 133763
SANTA BARBARA, CA
Past

July 20, 2015 - November 1, 2022

OSAIC SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 133763
SANTA BARBARA, CA
Past

April 5, 2013 - December 31, 2015

STRIDE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 166500
SANTA BARBARA, CA
Past

February 14, 2011 - April 7, 2011

PIMCO INVESTMENTS LLC

BD
CRD#: 154957
NEWPORT BEACH, CA
Past

November 10, 2005 - February 14, 2011

ALLIANZ GLOBAL INVESTORS DISTRIBUTORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 25567
NEWPORT BEACH, CA
Past

January 23, 2003 - October 13, 2005

CANTERBURY CONSULTING INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 22875
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".
CW
CHANNEL WEALTH, LLC
CHANNEL WEALTH, LLC

CRD#: 323461 / SEC#: 801-126767

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/25/2022 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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
California
(10/28/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 10/12/2015
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


CW
CHANNEL WEALTH, LLC
CHANNEL WEALTH, LLC

CRD#: 323461 / SEC#: 801-126767

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/25/2022 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
3760 State Street Suite 201, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
Mailing Address
Phone number
(805) 898-0893
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
17

SEC notice filing (9 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

CHANNEL WEALTH ADV PART 2A (7/11/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,796
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 833,014,360

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Company Information


CHANNEL WEALTH, LLC

CRD#: 323461Santa Barbara, CA 93105

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