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Peter J. Butler

HELMSTAR WEALTH MANAGEMENT
Boise, ID 83702
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CRD#: 6220822
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Professional summary


Peter James Butler, CFA, who also goes by Peter Butler, is a registered financial advisor currently at HELMSTAR WEALTH MANAGEMENT located in Boise, Idaho.

Peter is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2013. Peter has worked at 3 firms .

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Peter Butler

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. VALTREND, LLC; CAN BE INVESTMENT RELATED; EAGLE, ID 83616; BUSINESS APPRAISAL FIRM; PRINCIPAL/OWNER; START DATE: 3/10/2010; 200 HOURS/MONTH; VARIES, UP TO 7 HOURS/DAY; I VALUE PRIVATELY HELD COMPANIES FOR A VARIETY OF PURPOSES. 2. Anchors Aweigh, LLC, Eagle, ID 83616, Non-Investment related, Nature of business: Family LLC, started 2/2017, estimate about 5 hours/month about 1 hour/month during securities trading hours, Duties: Financial analysis related to alternative (private) investments in solar energy. 3. Butler Pinkerton Calculator (software tool; not a business), Eagle ID, Investment related, Nature of business: Cost of capital software program marketedto fellow business appraisers who use it for private company valuation, Title: Owner/Inventor since 12/2007, Devote between 0-3 hours/month outside of securities trading hours.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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CFA

Experience


Current

February 28, 2023 - Present

HELMSTAR WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Office #1: 250 South 5th Street Suite 600, Boise, ID 83702
RIA
CRD#: 145074
Boise, ID
Past

October 21, 2015 - December 20, 2022

WORLD INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 208512
Eagle, ID
Past

July 22, 2013 - October 22, 2015

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL PARTNERS

RIA
CRD#: 125112
EAGLE, ID

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".
HW
HELMSTAR WEALTH MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL INSIGHT CENTER | THE HELMSTAR GROUP, LLC | THE HELMSTAR GROUP | HELMSTAR WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 145074 / SEC#: 801-108320

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/7/2016 Approved)
Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/19/2016 Terminated)
Idaho
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/22/2016 Terminated)
Oregon
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/19/2016 Terminated)
Utah
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/20/2016 Terminated)

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
Idaho
(2/28/2023)

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Current Firm


HW
HELMSTAR WEALTH MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL INSIGHT CENTER | THE HELMSTAR GROUP, LLC | THE HELMSTAR GROUP | HELMSTAR WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 145074 / SEC#: 801-108320

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/7/2016 Approved)
Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/19/2016 Terminated)
Idaho
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/22/2016 Terminated)
Oregon
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/19/2016 Terminated)
Utah
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/20/2016 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
250 South 5th Street Suite 600, Boise, ID 83702
Mailing Address
Phone number
(208) 429-0800
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
14

SEC notice filing (8 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

THE HELMSTAR GROUP, LLC ADV 2A + 2B BROCHURE (3/13/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,768
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 586,860,215

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Company Information


HELMSTAR WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 145074Boise, ID 83702

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