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Grace L. Kreifels

HILL INVESTMENT GROUP
Santa Monica, CA
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CRD#: 5949305
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Professional summary


Grace Lancaster Kreifels, CFP®, who also goes by Grace Elizabeth Kreifels, Grace Elizabeth Lancaster, is a registered financial advisor currently at HILL INVESTMENT GROUP located in Santa Monica, California and QUASAR DISTRIBUTORS, LLC located in Portland, Maine.

Grace is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2013. Grace has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Grace Elizabeth Kreifels | Grace Elizabeth Lancaster

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.
Hill Investment Group Partners, LLC; Investment Related; Advisor; La Jolla, CA; 9/2024; Lead Advisor; building and managing existing relationships, managing team resources, and extending the reach of the HIG mission; 168 Hs./Mo.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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CFP®

Experience


Current

September 20, 2024 - Present

HILL INVESTMENT GROUP

RIA
CRD#: 312052
Santa Monica, CA
Current

November 7, 2024 - Present

QUASAR DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

Office #1: 190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
BD
CRD#: 103848
Portland, ME
Past

August 17, 2016 - September 18, 2024

DFA SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 10292
SANTA MONICA, CA
Past

December 10, 2013 - July 19, 2016

VANGUARD MARKETING CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7452
SCOTTSDALE, AZ

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".
HI
HILL INVESTMENT GROUP
EMERALD SPECTRUM ADVISORY | LONGVIEW RESEARCH PARTNERS | HILLTOP FAMILY OFFICE | HILLFOLIO | HILL INVESTMENT GROUP PARTNERS, LLC | HILL INVESTMENT GROUP

CRD#: 312052 / SEC#: 801-120176

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/19/2021 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.
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
Alabama
(11/11/2024)
RR
Alaska
(11/11/2024)
RR
Arizona
(11/11/2024)
RR
Arkansas
(11/11/2024)
IAR
California
(9/20/2024)
RR
California
(11/7/2024)
RR
Colorado
(11/11/2024)
RR
Connecticut
(11/11/2024)
RR
Delaware
(11/11/2024)
RR
District of Columbia
(11/11/2024)
RR
Florida
(11/11/2024)
RR
Georgia
(11/11/2024)
RR
Hawaii
(11/11/2024)
RR
Idaho
(11/11/2024)
RR
Illinois
(11/11/2024)
RR
Indiana
(11/11/2024)
RR
Iowa
(11/11/2024)
RR
Kansas
(11/11/2024)
RR
Kentucky
(11/11/2024)
RR
Louisiana
(11/11/2024)
RR
Maine
(11/11/2024)
RR
Maryland
(11/11/2024)
RR
Massachusetts
(11/11/2024)
RR
Michigan
(11/11/2024)
RR
Minnesota
(11/11/2024)
RR
Mississippi
(11/11/2024)
IAR
Missouri
(9/20/2024)
RR
Missouri
(11/14/2024)
RR
Montana
(11/11/2024)
RR
Nebraska
(11/11/2024)
RR
Nevada
(11/11/2024)
RR
New Hampshire
(11/11/2024)
RR
New Jersey
(11/11/2024)
RR
New Mexico
(11/11/2024)
RR
New York
(11/11/2024)
RR
North Carolina
(11/11/2024)
RR
North Dakota
(11/11/2024)
RR
Ohio
(11/12/2024)
RR
Oklahoma
(11/11/2024)
RR
Oregon
(11/11/2024)
RR
Pennsylvania
(11/11/2024)
RR
Rhode Island
(11/11/2024)
RR
South Carolina
(11/11/2024)
RR
South Dakota
(11/11/2024)
RR
Tennessee
(11/11/2024)
IAR
Texas
(9/20/2024)
RR
Texas
(11/11/2024)
RR
Utah
(11/11/2024)
RR
Vermont
(11/11/2024)
RR
Virginia
(11/11/2024)
RR
Washington
(11/11/2024)
RR
West Virginia
(11/11/2024)
RR
Wisconsin
(11/11/2024)
RR
Wyoming
(11/11/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 12/19/2013
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


HI
HILL INVESTMENT GROUP
EMERALD SPECTRUM ADVISORY | LONGVIEW RESEARCH PARTNERS | HILLTOP FAMILY OFFICE | HILLFOLIO | HILL INVESTMENT GROUP PARTNERS, LLC | HILL INVESTMENT GROUP

CRD#: 312052 / SEC#: 801-120176

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/19/2021 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
190 Carondelet Plaza Suite 1475, St. Louis, MO 63105
Mailing Address
Phone number
(314) 448-4023
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
10

SEC notice filing (20 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

HILL INVESTMENT GROUP FORM ADV PART 2 BROCHURE_SEP 2025 (9/8/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,499
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,042,455,740

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Company Information


HILL INVESTMENT GROUP

CRD#: 312052Santa Monica, CA

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