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Charles R. Brettell

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CRD#: 6159325
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Charles Robert Brettell, who also goes by Bob Brettell, was a registered financial professional .

Charles is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2017. Charles had worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 99TO, Series 52TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 53, Series 24 and Series 27 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Bob Brettell

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) NAME OF BUSINESS: PROSODY CONSULTING, LLC; NATURE OF BUSINESS: MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES; LOCATION: 435 NICHOLS ROAD, SUITE 200, KANSAS CITY, MO 64112; TITLE: MANAGING PARTNER; START DATE: 12/2014; APPROXIMATE NUMBER OF HOURS PER MONTH: 100; APPROXIMATE NUMBER OF HOURS DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 6. 2) I AM A MEMBER OF CRABTREE HOLDINGS, LLC, A DELAWARE LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY. CRABTREE HOLDINGS, LLC IS NOT INVESTMENT RELATED. CRABTREE HOLDINGS, LLC HAS ITS STATUTORY HOME OFFICE AT 1201 ORANGE STREET, SUITE 600, WILMINGTON, DELAWARE 19801. CRABTREE HOLDINGS, LLC IS A NON-OPERATING HOLDING COMPANY; CRABTREE HOLDINGS, LLC WAS FORMED ON SEPTEMBER 4, 2012. I HAVE NO OFFICIAL DUTIES AT THIS TIME WITH CRABTREE HOLDINGS, LLC AND I DO NOT DEVOTE ANY TIME TO ITS OPERATION. 3)I am the President and sole member of a holding company that is itself the majority shareholder in a Brooklight Place Securities, Inc. 4.I am also a licensed attorney, but do not practice. 5) Registered investment advisor representative with Acrylic Financial. These activities as well as the others listed above consume all 8 hours of my working days (Monday - Friday).

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

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


Past

January 2, 2020 - May 20, 2025

ACRYLIC FINANCIAL, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 288263
Kansas City, MO
Past

September 1, 2017 - May 20, 2025

BROOKLIGHT PLACE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15764
Tawas City, MI

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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ACRYLIC FINANCIAL, INC.
ACRYLIC FINANCIAL, INC. | CORNERSTONE FINANCIAL GROUP | BROKERS ALLIANCE INVESTMENTS, INC.

CRD#: 288263 / SEC#: 801-123623

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/6/2022 Approved)
Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/14/2022 Terminated)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/14/2022 Terminated)
Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/15/2022 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/14/2022 Terminated)
Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/14/2022 Terminated)
Kansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/14/2022 Terminated)
Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/21/2022 Terminated)
Massachusetts
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/14/2022 Terminated)
Michigan
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/20/2022 Terminated)
Nebraska
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/14/2022 Terminated)
North Dakota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/14/2022 Terminated)
Oklahoma
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/14/2022 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/14/2022 Terminated)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 12/29/2017
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 52TO
Date: 1/15/2021
Municipal Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


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ACRYLIC FINANCIAL, INC.
ACRYLIC FINANCIAL, INC. | CORNERSTONE FINANCIAL GROUP | BROKERS ALLIANCE INVESTMENTS, INC.

CRD#: 288263 / SEC#: 801-123623

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/6/2022 Approved)
Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/14/2022 Terminated)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/14/2022 Terminated)
Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/15/2022 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/14/2022 Terminated)
Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/14/2022 Terminated)
Kansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/14/2022 Terminated)
Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/21/2022 Terminated)
Massachusetts
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/14/2022 Terminated)
Michigan
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/20/2022 Terminated)
Nebraska
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/14/2022 Terminated)
North Dakota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/14/2022 Terminated)
Oklahoma
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/14/2022 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/14/2022 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
16930 East Palisades Blvd. Suite 100-c, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
Mailing Address
Phone number
(833) 422-7954
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
24

SEC notice filing (17 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ACRYLIC FINANCIAL, INC. FORM ADV PART 2A FIRM BROCHURE (3/26/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts298
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 58,442,331

Red Flags


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Company Information


ACRYLIC FINANCIAL, INC.

CRD#: 288263

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