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Jake C. Wu

COPPER FINANCIAL
New York, NY 10017
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CRD#: 5805528
JW

Professional summary


Jake Christopher Wu, who also goes by Jake C Wu, Congwen Wu, Jake Wu, is a registered financial advisor currently at COPPER FINANCIAL located in New York, New York.

Jake is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2012. Jake has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Jake C Wu | Congwen Wu | Jake Wu

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) United Nations Federal Credit Union Advisors, Two UN Plaza, 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10017; Investment Advisory Firm; Investment-Related Business; Position: Financial Advisor; Duties: Financial Advisor to UNFCU Members; Began November 2020; Total Hours per month Devoted to Business: 160; Hours per month during trading hours devoted to business: 160.(2) COPPER FINANCIAL, 9777 RIDGE DRIVE, LENEXA, KS 66219; BROKER-DEALER & REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISER FIRM; INVESTMENT-RELATED BUSINESS; POSITION: REGISTERED REPRESENTATIVE & IAR; DUTIES: ADVISOR TO UNFCU CLIENTS; BEGAN 11/2020; TOTAL HOURS PER MONTH DEVOTED TO BUSINESS: 160; HOURS PER MONTH DURING TRADING HOURS DEVOTED TO BUSINESS: 160.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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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®
None

Experience


Current

March 1, 2022 - Present

COPPER FINANCIAL

Office #1: Two Un Plaza 3rd Floor (e. 44th Street, Between 1st And 2nd Avenue), New York, NY, 10017Office #2: 405 East 42nd Street 1b Visitor's Entrance On 46th Street, New York, NY, 10017
RIA
BD
CRD#: 168203
New York, NY
Current

November 10, 2020 - Present

COPPER FINANCIAL

Office #1: Two Un Plaza 3rd Floor (e. 44th Street, Between 1st And 2nd Avenue), New York, NY, 10017
RIA
BD
CRD#: 168203
New York, NY
Past

November 12, 2020 - October 13, 2022

UNFCU ADVISORS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 136572
New York, NY
Past

May 25, 2017 - August 28, 2020

SANTANDER SECURITIES LLC

RIA
CRD#: 41791
New York, NY
Past

May 24, 2017 - August 28, 2020

SANTANDER SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 41791
New York, NY
Past

February 8, 2016 - April 3, 2017

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 16, 2015 - April 3, 2017

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 8, 2012 - August 10, 2015

NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 2881
NEW YORK, NY

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".
CF
COPPER FINANCIAL
COMMUNITYAMERICA FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, LLC | COPPER FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC | COPPER FINANCIAL

CRD#: 168203 / SEC#: 801-89168, 8-69295

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/30/2015 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/2/2015 Terminated)
Idaho
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/6/2014 Terminated)
Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2014 Terminated)
Kansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/2/2015 Terminated)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2014 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2014 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/2/2015 Terminated)
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
California
(1/17/2025)
RR
Connecticut
(11/10/2020)
RR
District of Columbia
(11/10/2020)
RR
Florida
(12/1/2020)
RR
Maryland
(12/1/2020)
RR
Massachusetts
(1/12/2021)
RR
Minnesota
(9/26/2022)
RR
New Jersey
(11/10/2020)
RR
New York
(11/10/2020)
IAR
New York
(3/1/2022)
RR
Pennsylvania
(2/9/2023)
RR
Virginia
(1/3/2022)
RR
Washington
(1/3/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 2/4/2016
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


CF
COPPER FINANCIAL
COMMUNITYAMERICA FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, LLC | COPPER FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC | COPPER FINANCIAL

CRD#: 168203 / SEC#: 801-89168, 8-69295

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/30/2015 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/2/2015 Terminated)
Idaho
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/6/2014 Terminated)
Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2014 Terminated)
Kansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/2/2015 Terminated)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2014 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2014 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/2/2015 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
9777 Ridge Dr., Suite 360, Lenexa, KS 66219
Mailing Address
9777 Ridge Dr., Suite 360, Lenexa, KS 66219
Phone number
(913) 905-8116
Established
Missouri since 11/05/2001
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
50

SEC notice filing (29 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


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

Part 2 Brochures

AAMP WRAP FEE PROGRAM BROCHURE (FORM ADV PART 2A APPENDIX 1) (5/29/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
COMMUNITYAMERICA CUSO ONE LLCSHAREHOLDER
CHRISTIAN, TRACYELECTED MANAGER7678129
DEHNER, MICHAEL JAMESFINANCIAL OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL7334680
GINTER, LISA ROSELLEELECTED MANAGER6482083
HAGGERTY, MICHAEL PATRICKPRESIDENT, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER3172920
KROPP, STEPHEN DALEELECTED MANAGER7337607
PATRICK, MICHAEL ALANELECTED MANAGER6482087
SARACINI, TIMOTHY RICEELECTED MANAGER1303842

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts4,082
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 346,070,238

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Company Information


COPPER FINANCIAL

CRD#: 168203New York, NY 10017

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