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Matthew Robert Engstrom

Matthew Robert Engstrom

AIF®
Financial Advisor·GRADIENT ADVISORS
ARDEN HILLS, MN
·CRD# 6201341·11 years experience

Professional Summary

Matthew Robert Engstrom, AIF®, who also goes by Matt Engstrom, Matthew R Engstrom, Matthew Engstrom, is a registered financial advisor currently at GRADIENT ADVISORS, LLC located in Arden Hills, Minnesota and GRADIENT SECURITIES, LLC located in Arden Hills, Minnesota. Matthew is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2015. Matthew has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series...

At a Glance

Advisory Accounts Only

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Who I Serve

Business Owners & Entrepreneurs

Services Offered

  • Tax Planning
  • Investment Management

Other Aliases

Matt Engstrom, Matthew R Engstrom, Matthew Engstrom

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Contact Information

Direct

(xxx) xxx-xxxx

LinkedIn

linkedin.com/in/xxxxxx

Email

xxxxx@xxxx.xxx

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Credentials

AIF®
Accredited Investment Fiduciary

Years of Experience

11 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

GRADIENT ADVISORS, LLC·CRD# 152665
RIA
4105 Lexington Avenue N. Suite 225, Arden Hills, MN 55126
April 23, 2024 - Present
GRADIENT SECURITIES, LLC·CRD# 127701
RIA
BD
1. 4105 Lexington Avenue N Suite 380, Arden Hills, MN 551262. 4105 Lexington Avenue N Suite 380, Arden Hills, MN 55126
November 6, 2024 - Present
GRADIENT SECURITIES, LLC·CRD# 127701
RIA
BD
1. 4105 Lexington Avenue N Suite 380, Arden Hills, MN 551262. 4105 Lexington Avenue Suite 380, Arden Hills, MN 55126
April 24, 2024 - Present
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 6363
RIA
Coon Rapids, MN
September 9, 2022 - January 10, 2024
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 6363
BD
Coon Rapids, MN
September 9, 2022 - January 10, 2024
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED·CRD# 7691
RIA
Stillwater, MN
March 27, 2020 - September 12, 2022
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED·CRD# 7691
BD
Stillwater, MN
March 27, 2020 - September 12, 2022
NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.·CRD# 46214
RIA
St. Louis Park, MN
May 4, 2018 - July 31, 2019
NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.·CRD# 46214
BD
St. Louis Park, MN
May 4, 2018 - July 31, 2019
OSAIC SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 133763
RIA
Red Wing, MN
July 13, 2017 - October 27, 2017
OSAIC SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 133763
BD
Red Wing, MN
July 13, 2017 - October 27, 2017
SECURED RETIREMENT ADVISORS, LLC·CRD# 144239
RIA
St Louis Park, MN
January 5, 2017 - February 6, 2017
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 1137
RIA
Lake Elmo, MN
December 4, 2015 - January 10, 2017
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 1137
BD
Lake Elmo, MN
October 19, 2015 - January 10, 2017
EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC·CRD# 6627
BD
Minneapolis, MN
September 1, 2015 - October 8, 2015

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Current Firm

GS
GRADIENT SECURITIES, LLC

GRADIENT SECURITIES, LLC | SYM CAPITAL SECURITIES, LLC | GRADIENT WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 127701 / SEC#: 801-80807, 8-66032
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/8/2015 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

4105 Lexington Avenue Suite 380, Arden Hills, MN 55126

Mailing Address

4105 Lexington Avenue Suite 380, Arden Hills, MN 55126

Phone Number

(866) 991-1539

Established

Delaware since 04/09/2003

Firm Type

Limited Liability Company

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Small

# of Employees

67

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 51 US states and territories.

FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 51 US states and territories.

Documents

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

Part 2 Brochures

GWM ADV PART 2A & 2B (4/13/2026)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
MERAKI PRIVATE EQUITY, LLCOWNER—
JOCHUM, JAMIE LEEFINOP4459768
NELSON, ROBERT SCOTTPRESIDENT & ELECTED MANAGER4237080
REMME, BRIAN ANDREWCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER3103459

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

5,848

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$607,877,168

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

1

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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. Gradient Advisors, LLC, Investment Related; 4105 Lexington Suite 225 Ave N Arden Hills MN 55126; RIA; Client Account Manager; Investment Advisor Representative; 04/2024; 160 hrs/mo; 160hrs/mo during trading; Financial Planning 2. Gradient Securities, LLC; Investment related; 4105 Lexington Suite 380 Ave N Arden Hills MN 55126; Broker/Dealer; Client Account Manager; Registered Representative; 04/2024; 0hrs/mo during trading; Financial Planning 3. Gradient Wealth Management, LLC: Investment Related; 4105 Lexington Suite 380 Ave N Arden Hills MN 55126; Client Account Manager; Investment Advisor Representative; 11/2024; 5hrs/mo; 5hrs/mo during trading; Financial Planning

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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".
GS
GRADIENT SECURITIES, LLC

GRADIENT SECURITIES, LLC | SYM CAPITAL SECURITIES, LLC | GRADIENT WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 127701 / SEC#: 801-80807, 8-66032
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/8/2015 Approved)
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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
IAR
Minnesota
(4/23/2024)
RR
Minnesota
(4/24/2024)
IAR
Nebraska
(6/6/2024)
IAR
New Hampshire
(6/11/2024)
IAR
Texas
(6/6/2024)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state.Note:This rule does not apply to broker-dealer activity.

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 66 — Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Passed Nov 2015About the Series 66 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Sep 2015About the Series 7 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Services Offered by Matthew

  • Tax Planning
  • Investment Management

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