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John E. Ehrenfeld

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CRD#: 5167019
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Professional summary


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John E Ehrenfeld, CFP® was a registered financial professional .

John is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2006. John had worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Experience


Past

December 13, 2024 - November 21, 2025

CX INSTITUTIONAL, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 292627
Bloomington, MN
Past

October 27, 2017 - May 20, 2021

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 134139
Ednia, MN
Past

October 27, 2017 - May 20, 2021

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 39543
Edina, MN
Past

September 19, 2012 - October 27, 2017

SII INVESTMENTS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 2225
EDINA, MN
Past

September 19, 2012 - October 27, 2017

SII INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2225
EDINA, MN
Past

April 23, 2012 - September 10, 2012

OSAIC WEALTH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 23131
MAPLE GROVE, MN
Past

June 30, 2008 - April 23, 2012

SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 468
MAPLE GROVE, MN
Past

May 9, 2008 - April 23, 2012

SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 468
MAPLE GROVE, MN
Past

August 8, 2006 - November 6, 2007

FIRST HEARTLAND CAPITAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 32460
VALPARAISO, IN

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".
CI
CX INSTITUTIONAL, LLC
CREDENT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CX WEALTH DIRECT | CX INSTITUTIONAL, LLC

CRD#: 292627 / SEC#: 801-112742

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/1/2018 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 10/13/2006
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


CI
CX INSTITUTIONAL, LLC
CREDENT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CX WEALTH DIRECT | CX INSTITUTIONAL, LLC

CRD#: 292627 / SEC#: 801-112742

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/1/2018 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
200 East 7th Street, Auburn, IN 46706
Mailing Address
Phone number
(260) 927-1830
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
106

SEC notice filing (42 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

WRAP FEE BROCHURE (10/14/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts14,284
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 4,121,239,331

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Company Information


CX INSTITUTIONAL, LLC

CRD#: 292627

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