CW

Christopher E. Winn

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CRD#: 4639347
CW

Professional summary


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Christopher Edward Winn, who also goes by Chris Winn, was a registered financial professional .

Christopher is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2003. Christopher had worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63 and Series 7 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Chris Winn

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

February 2, 2023 - October 17, 2025

AARP FINANCIAL, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 316492
Marshfield, MA
Past

February 22, 2021 - February 15, 2022

APEX FINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 308058
MARSHFIELD, MA
Past

August 15, 2019 - September 9, 2019

TRIDENT OS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 302054
MARSHFIELD, MA
Past

May 26, 2017 - November 15, 2017

PROCYON INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 288244
SHELTON, CT
Past

April 2, 2015 - June 19, 2015

PACIFIC FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 143041
IRVINE, CA
Past

February 20, 2013 - May 24, 2013

AVATAR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

RIA
CRD#: 158834
ORLEANS, MA
Past

February 29, 2012 - September 12, 2012

B.E.S.T. WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

RIA
CRD#: 160920
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

May 21, 2009 - August 31, 2010

MAINSTAY INVESTMENT COUNSEL

RIA
CRD#: 149399
PORTSMOUTH, NH
Past

October 18, 2006 - July 13, 2007

OPEN INVESTING, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 140559
WAKEFIELD, MA
Past

November 27, 2003 - March 10, 2005

GLOBAL ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 487
CHARLOTTE, NC

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 10/13/2006
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


AF
AARP FINANCIAL, INC.
AARP FINANCIAL, INC. | AARP FINANCIAL, INCORPORATED

CRD#: 316492 / SEC#:

Alaska
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/27/2025 Terminated)
Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/17/2025 Terminated)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/16/2025 Terminated)
Connecticut
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/21/2025 Terminated)
Delaware
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/22/2025 Terminated)
District of Columbia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/17/2025 Terminated)
Idaho
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/23/2025 Terminated)
Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/30/2025 Terminated)
Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/17/2025 Terminated)
Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/17/2025 Terminated)
Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2025 Terminated)
Massachusetts
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/17/2025 Terminated)
Michigan
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/17/2025 Termination Requested)
Minnesota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/20/2025 Terminated)
Mississippi
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/19/2025 Terminated)
Montana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/7/2026 Terminated)
Nebraska
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/17/2025 Terminated)
Nevada
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/20/2025 Terminated)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/17/2025 Terminated)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/20/2025 Terminated)
Rhode Island
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/31/2025 Terminated)
South Dakota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/17/2025 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/17/2025 Terminated)
Utah
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/22/2025 Terminated)
Vermont
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/22/2025 Terminated)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/22/2025 Terminated)
West Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/17/2025 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
620 F Street Nw 10th Floor, Washington, DC 20004
Mailing Address
Phone number
(202) 434-2613
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
2

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Company Information


AARP FINANCIAL, INC.

CRD#: 316492

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