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Aspen Lynn West

Aspen L. West

FOREFRONT
Phoenix, AZ
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CRD#: 6681828
Aspen Lynn West

Professional summary


Aspen Lynn West, CFP®, who also goes by Aspen Knickrehm, Aspen Lynn Knickrehm, Aspen West, is a registered financial advisor currently at FOREFRONT located in Phoenix, Arizona and CALTON & ASSOCIATES, INC. located in Austin, Texas.

Aspen is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2016. Aspen has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Aspen Knickrehm | Aspen Lynn Knickrehm | Aspen West

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) Leak Science, LLC; not investment related; Phoenix, AZ; CFO and Director of Operations; 10/2015; 20 hours/month, none during trading hours; Responsible for company's financials, hiring, culture, logistics and some administrative work.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Start date: 2020

Experience


Current

August 22, 2024 - Present

FOREFRONT

RIA
CRD#: 308521
Phoenix, AZ
Current

September 25, 2025 - Present

CALTON & ASSOCIATES, INC.

Office #1: 7500 Rialto Boulevard Building 1 Suite 250, Austin, TX 78735
RIA
BD
CRD#: 20999
Austin, TX
Past

May 11, 2022 - June 24, 2024

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES ADVISORS, INC

RIA
CRD#: 149018
Scottsdale, AZ
Past

May 10, 2022 - June 24, 2024

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6694
Scottsdale, AZ
Past

August 7, 2020 - April 20, 2022

VANGUARD ADVISERS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 106715
Scottsdale, AZ
Past

March 7, 2018 - April 20, 2022

VANGUARD MARKETING CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7452
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

November 14, 2016 - October 31, 2017

EDWARD JONES

RIA
CRD#: 250
CAVE CREEK, AZ
Past

August 23, 2016 - October 31, 2017

EDWARD JONES

BD
CRD#: 250
CAVE CREEK, 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".
FO
FOREFRONT
CHALK MONEY | THE 401(K) ADVISOR | SUMMIT ADVISORS, LLC | PRINCIPATUS WEALTH | POINT2 CAPITAL PARTNERS | PACE FINANCIAL SERVICES | NAMA PRIVATE WEALTH | MOUNTAIN HIGH WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MINDFUL FINANCIAL PARTNERS | LEONE AND COMPANY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FOUR LEAF FINANCIAL PLANNING | FOREFRONT WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC | FOREFRONT WEALTH PARTNERS | FOREFRONT ADVISOR NETWORK | FOREFRONT | COAST FINANCIAL

CRD#: 308521 / SEC#: 801-130608

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/5/2024 Approved)
Alaska
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/15/2024 Terminated)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/21/2024 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/22/2024 Terminated)
Michigan
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/29/2024 Terminated)
New Hampshire
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/26/2024 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/22/2024 Terminated)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/24/2024 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/22/2024 Terminated)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/23/2024 Terminated)
Washington
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/26/2024 Terminated)
Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/22/2024 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.
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

IAR
Arizona
(8/22/2024)
RR
Arizona
(9/29/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 7/6/2020
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


FO
FOREFRONT
CHALK MONEY | THE 401(K) ADVISOR | SUMMIT ADVISORS, LLC | PRINCIPATUS WEALTH | POINT2 CAPITAL PARTNERS | PACE FINANCIAL SERVICES | NAMA PRIVATE WEALTH | MOUNTAIN HIGH WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MINDFUL FINANCIAL PARTNERS | LEONE AND COMPANY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FOUR LEAF FINANCIAL PLANNING | FOREFRONT WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC | FOREFRONT WEALTH PARTNERS | FOREFRONT ADVISOR NETWORK | FOREFRONT | COAST FINANCIAL

CRD#: 308521 / SEC#: 801-130608

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/5/2024 Approved)
Alaska
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/15/2024 Terminated)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/21/2024 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/22/2024 Terminated)
Michigan
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/29/2024 Terminated)
New Hampshire
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/26/2024 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/22/2024 Terminated)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/24/2024 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/22/2024 Terminated)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/23/2024 Terminated)
Washington
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/26/2024 Terminated)
Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/22/2024 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
7500 Rialto Blvd, Bldg 1 Suite 250, Austin, TX 78735
Mailing Address
Phone number
(512) 617-1984
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
15

SEC notice filing (23 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FOREFRONT WEALTH PARTNERS ADV PARTS 2A (8/29/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,382
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 239,835,320

Red Flags


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Company Information


FOREFRONT

CRD#: 308521Phoenix, AZ

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