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Frederick B. Genz

POEHLING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
LA CROSSE, WI 54601
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CRD#: 5729629
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Professional summary


Frederick Benjamin Genz, CFP®, who also goes by Ben Genz, Benjamin Genz, is a registered financial advisor currently at POEHLING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC. located in La Crosse, Wisconsin.

Frederick is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2009. Frederick has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Ben Genz | Benjamin Genz

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. GF ACRES, I AM A PARNTER IN A LLC THAT OWNS UNDEVELOPED PROPERTY IN LA CROSSE COUNTY, WI, THIS IS NOT INVESTMENT RELATED, THE ADDRESS IS W1507 COUNTY ROAD A MINDORO, WI 54644, REAL ESTATE, PARTNER SINCE 6/2009, 0 HRS/MONTH, 0 HRS, NO REGULAR DUTIES. I AM A LICENSED INSURANCE AGENT. WITH RESPECT TO THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL PLANNING SERVICES, I MAY RECOMMEND INSURANCE PRODUCTS OFFEREB BY CERTAIN INSURANCE CARRIERS WITH WHICH PCM HAS AGREEMENTS AND RECEIVES COMMISSIONS FOR DOING SO. CLIENTS ARE ADVICES THAT THERE IS A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTERST IN THAT THERE IS AN ECONOMIC INCENTIVE TO RECOMMEND INSURANCE PRODUCTS OFFERED THROUGH SUCH INSURANCE CARRIERS. CLIENTS ARE ALSO ADVISED THAT PCM STRIVES TO PUT ITS CLIENTS' INTEREST FIRST AND FOREMOST, AND CLIENTS MAY UTILIZE ANY INSURANCE CARRIER OR INSURANCE AGENCY THEY DESIRE.

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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®
CFP®

Start date: 2016

Experience


Current

April 17, 2015 - Present

POEHLING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.

Office #1: 605 4th Street S, La Crosse, WI 54601
RIA
CRD#: 131668
LA CROSSE, WI
Past

November 28, 2011 - March 31, 2015

EMPOWER FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13109
MADISON, WI
Past

November 23, 2009 - October 24, 2011

OSAIC SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 133763
HOLMEN, WI

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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POEHLING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.
POEHLING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.

CRD#: 131668 / SEC#: 801-63189

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/27/2004 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
Wisconsin
(4/17/2015)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 4/17/2015
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


PC
POEHLING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.
POEHLING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.

CRD#: 131668 / SEC#: 801-63189

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/27/2004 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
525 Junction Road Suite 8900, Madison, WI 53717
Mailing Address
Phone number
(608) 664-9600
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
5

SEC notice filing (6 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

POEHLING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT BROCHURE (3/10/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,433
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 489,280,000

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
03/20/2024
Cover Page
02/28/2023

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Company Information


POEHLING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.

CRD#: 131668La Crosse, WI 54601

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