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Cole R. Speer

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CRD#: 6447675
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Professional summary


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

Cole Robert Speer was a registered financial professional .

Cole is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2015. Cole had worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

March 27, 2017 - June 21, 2021

SIMPLICITY SOLUTIONS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 175009
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

August 18, 2015 - December 5, 2016

WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 116407
PLYMOUTH, MN
Past

July 14, 2015 - December 5, 2016

WEALTH ENHANCEMENT BROKERAGE SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 130139
PLYMOUTH, MN
Past

July 10, 2015 - December 19, 2016

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
PLYMOUTH, MN

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: 8/17/2015
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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SIMPLICITY SOLUTIONS, LLC
SAWTOOTH SOLUTIONS, LLC | VIP FINANCIAL ASSOCIATES LLC | VALOR WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SUMMIT WEALTH STRATEGIES | SIMPLICITY SOLUTIONS, LLC

CRD#: 175009 / SEC#: 801-81008

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Contact information


Main Address
3600 American Boulevard West Suite 750, Minneapolis, MN 55431
Mailing Address
Phone number
(952) 831-0039
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
130

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

SIMPLICITY SOLUTIONS FORM ADV PART 2A (8/31/2023)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts7,118
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 3,299,132,977

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Company Information


SIMPLICITY SOLUTIONS, LLC

CRD#: 175009

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