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Andrew P. Charbonneau

DEFINING WEALTH
Auburn Hills, MI 48326
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CRD#: 5739614
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Professional summary


Andrew Paul Charbonneau, CFP®, who also goes by Drew Paul Charbonneau, is a registered financial advisor currently at DEFINING WEALTH located in Auburn Hills, Michigan.

Andrew is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2010. Andrew has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 66, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Drew Paul Charbonneau

Other business activities


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2023-Present: Redwood Wealth Management, Inc/Service & Consulting Related/Lake Orion, MI/Owner/Set up for specific purpose of reporting income as an S-Corp for tax purposes/Involves up to 10% of time per month, including during business hours// 2015-Present: Insurance Agent/Insurance Related/Lake Orion, MI/Insurance sales & service via unaffiliated issuers/Involves up to 10% time each month, including during traditional business hours//

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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®
CFP®

Experience


Current

December 17, 2024 - Present

DEFINING WEALTH

Office #1: 691 N. Squirrel Rd. Suite 175, Auburn Hills, MI 48326
RIA
CRD#: 328930
Auburn Hills, MI
Past

June 14, 2024 - December 16, 2024

OSAIC WEALTH, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 23131
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI
Past

June 14, 2024 - December 16, 2024

OSAIC WEALTH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 23131
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI
Past

August 16, 2018 - June 14, 2024

SECURITIES AMERICA ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 110518
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI
Past

August 15, 2018 - June 14, 2024

SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10205
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI
Past

November 16, 2017 - August 15, 2018

ON INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO

RIA
CRD#: 105662
Sterling Heights, MI
Past

October 12, 2015 - August 15, 2018

THE O.N. EQUITY SALES COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 2936
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI
Past

March 25, 2015 - October 14, 2015

W&S BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 8099
CLINTON TOWNSHIP, MI
Past

October 14, 2010 - December 21, 2010

CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.

RIA
CRD#: 25574
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI
Past

September 28, 2010 - December 21, 2010

CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 25574
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI
Past

January 25, 2010 - May 28, 2010

HANTZ FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 46047
SHELBY TOWNSHIP, MI

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
Michigan
(12/17/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 10/20/2017
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 3/22/2010
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


DW
DEFINING WEALTH
DEFINING WEALTH | REDWOOD WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FOCUSED FOUNDERS WEALTH PLANNING | DEFINING WEALTH PARTNERS LLC | DEFINING WEALTH PARTNERS

CRD#: 328930 / SEC#:

Michigan
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/12/2024 Approved)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/27/2024 Approved)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/25/2025 Approved)
Tennessee
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/29/2023 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/14/2024 Conditional Restricted)
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Contact information


Main Address
Franklin, TN
Mailing Address
Phone number
(615) 241-0835
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
4

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts161
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 8,214,135

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Company Information


DEFINING WEALTH

CRD#: 328930Auburn Hills, MI 48326

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