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Shaun E. Stein

ARETE WEALTH MANAGEMENT
Jersey City, NJ 07302
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CRD#: 4873578
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Professional summary


Shaun Evan Stein is a registered financial professional currently at ARETE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC located in Jersey City, New Jersey.

Shaun is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2004. Shaun has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

November 15, 2024 - Present

ARETE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

Office #1: 30 Montgomery Street Suite 1201, Jersey City, NJ 07302
BD
CRD#: 44856
Jersey City, NJ
Past

July 22, 2022 - November 26, 2024

B. RILEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT

BD
CRD#: 2543
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past

May 1, 2014 - July 22, 2022

NATIONAL SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7569
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past

April 23, 2014 - April 23, 2014

WINDSOR STREET CAPITAL, LP

BD
CRD#: 34171
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 8, 2012 - April 17, 2014

ALEXANDER CAPITAL, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 40077
RED BANK, NJ
Past

April 21, 2009 - May 7, 2012

J.P. TURNER & COMPANY, L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 43177
RED BANK, NJ
Past

April 30, 2008 - May 14, 2009

NATIONAL SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7569
STATEN ISLAND, NY
Past

November 4, 2004 - April 30, 2008

JOSEPH STEVENS & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 35459
OLD BRIDGE, NJ

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

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indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

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Alabama
(11/19/2024)
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Arizona
(8/27/2025)
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Arkansas
(12/20/2024)
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California
(11/15/2024)
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Colorado
(12/12/2024)
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Connecticut
(11/15/2024)
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District of Columbia
(12/5/2024)
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Florida
(11/18/2024)
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Georgia
(11/18/2024)
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Idaho
(11/18/2024)
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Illinois
(8/21/2025)
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Indiana
(12/4/2024)
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Iowa
(11/18/2024)
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Kansas
(12/3/2024)
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Louisiana
(12/13/2024)
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Maine
(12/3/2024)
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Maryland
(1/3/2025)
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Massachusetts
(1/27/2025)
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Michigan
(12/4/2024)
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Minnesota
(12/3/2024)
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Mississippi
(12/3/2024)
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Missouri
(8/21/2025)
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Nebraska
(11/27/2024)
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Nevada
(12/3/2024)
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New Hampshire
(12/4/2024)
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New Jersey
(12/3/2024)
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New Mexico
(12/4/2024)
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New York
(12/5/2024)
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North Carolina
(12/6/2024)
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North Dakota
(12/9/2024)
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Ohio
(11/15/2024)
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Oklahoma
(12/3/2024)
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Pennsylvania
(12/5/2024)
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South Carolina
(12/4/2024)
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South Dakota
(12/6/2024)
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Tennessee
(12/3/2024)
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Texas
(12/20/2024)
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Virginia
(12/11/2024)
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Washington
(12/3/2024)
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West Virginia
(12/5/2024)
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Wisconsin
(4/30/2025)
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Wyoming
(11/15/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
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Series 63
Date: 11/16/2004
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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ARETE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
ARETE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | KEYSTONE SECURITIES, LLC. | KEYSTONE SECURITIES, LLC | KEYSTONE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 44856 / SEC#: , 8-50854

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Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
1115 W Fulton Market 3rd Floor, Chicago, IL 60607
Mailing Address
1115 W Fulton Market 3rd Floor, Chicago, IL 60607
Phone number
(312) 940-3684
Established
Illinois since 01/20/1998
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
ARETE WEALTH INCDIRECT OWNER
BULLA, CHRISTIAN ALEXANDERMUNICIPAL SECURITIES PRINCIPAL7067640
CHUNG, UNBOCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER / AML COMPLIANCE OFFICER6208569
HOCK, DAVID CARLCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER / FINANCIAL & OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL (FINOP)2246268
RAYNER, MICAH HARDINGREGISTERED OPTIONS PRINCIPAL6252596
ROGERS, JOSHUA DEANCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER3163818

Disclosures


Regulatory Event2
Civil Event1
Arbitration3

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Company Information


ARETE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 44856Jersey City, NJ 07302

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