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Christopher G. Clauson

NATIONS FINANCIAL GROUP
Chippewa Falls, WI
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CRD#: 5433197
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Professional summary


Christopher Grant Clauson, who also goes by Christopher G Clauson, Christopher Clauson, is a registered financial advisor currently at NATIONS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. located in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin.

Christopher is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2007. Christopher has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Yes

Aliases


Christopher G Clauson | Christopher Clauson

Other business activities


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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

January 19, 2024 - Present

NATIONS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

RIA
BD
CRD#: 44181
Chippewa Falls, WI
Current

January 19, 2024 - Present

NATIONS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

RIA
BD
CRD#: 44181
Chippewa Falls, WI
Past

November 20, 2019 - January 22, 2024

U.S. BANCORP INVESTMENTS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 17868
CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI
Past

November 19, 2019 - January 22, 2024

U.S. BANCORP INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17868
CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI
Past

October 1, 2012 - November 14, 2019

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

RIA
CRD#: 79
MESA, AZ
Past

October 1, 2012 - November 14, 2019

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 79
MESA, AZ
Past

July 1, 2009 - October 1, 2012

CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.

RIA
CRD#: 25574
GILBERT, AZ
Past

June 15, 2009 - October 1, 2012

CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 25574
GILBERT, AZ
Past

January 5, 2008 - January 2, 2009

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
HENDERSON, NV
Past

November 15, 2007 - January 2, 2009

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
HENDERSON, NV

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".
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NATIONS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
FRONTIER INVESTMENT SERVICES | NATIONS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | NATIONAL BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 44181 / SEC#: 801-57407, 8-50588

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/3/2000 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)

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.
RR
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

RR
Arizona
(1/19/2024)
RR
Colorado
(1/19/2024)
RR
Florida
(1/19/2024)
RR
Illinois
(1/19/2024)
RR
Montana
(1/19/2024)
RR
Nevada
(1/19/2024)
RR
New Jersey
(1/19/2024)
RR
Wisconsin
(1/19/2024)
IAR
Wisconsin
(1/19/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 12/28/2007
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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NATIONS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
FRONTIER INVESTMENT SERVICES | NATIONS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | NATIONAL BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 44181 / SEC#: 801-57407, 8-50588

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/3/2000 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
3925 Fountains Blvd Ne Suite 200, Cedar Rapids, IA 52411
Mailing Address
3925 Fountains Blvd Ne Suite 200, Cedar Rapids, IA 52411
Phone number
(319) 393-9541
Established
Iowa since 11/14/1997
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
87

SEC notice filing (44 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2A 33025 (3/26/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
NFGI HOLDING CORPORATIONHOLDING CORPORATION
BENNETT, RICHARD SCOTTCEO - CFO858716
BJORSETH, ERIK JOHNCHIEF GROWTH OFFICER4404352
CAIRNEY, STEPHEN MICHAELPRESIDENT3085019
KROUSIE, TRACEY LYNNCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER4475482
REIGHARD-KEAN, VICKI LINCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4238486

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts9,822
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 3,867,522,560

Disclosures


Arbitration1
Bond1

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
11/26/2025
Cover Page
09/26/2024
11/22/2023
12/28/2022

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Company Information


NATIONS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 44181Chippewa Falls, WI

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