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Benjamin Patch

Benjamin Patch

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CRD#: 6811830
Benjamin Patch

Professional summary

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Benjamin Patch, who also goes by Benjamin Joseph Patch, was a registered financial professional .

Benjamin is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2017. Benjamin had worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.

Biography

Ben's five years of experience in the financial service sector includes time spent working on the operational side of MFS Investment Management. His personable nature, meticulous attention to detail and his innate sense of tact make Ben an ideal fit for his role with Wealth Enhancement Group. As a CFA Program participant having passed level I in February 2022, when he's not studying or working, Ben likes to spend time with his fiancé, Micaela and his yellow lab, Basil. He enjoys golf, cooking and exploring the magnificent sights of the Maine coast.
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Aliases

Benjamin Joseph Patch

Other business activities

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Wealth Enhancement Group DBA

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

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Experience

Past

April 13, 2021 - September 30, 2024

WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 116407
BOSTON, MA
Past

February 11, 2020 - April 14, 2021

NORTH AMERICAN MANAGEMENT CORP

RIA
CRD#: 104825
BOSTON, MA
Past

October 11, 2017 - June 6, 2018

MCADAM LLC

RIA
CRD#: 170914
Boston, MA
Past

August 4, 2017 - November 15, 2017

PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS

BD
CRD#: 35747
Boston, MA

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".
WE
WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
WEALTH ENHANCEMENT | WEALTH ENHANCEMENT GROUP, LLC | WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 116407 / SEC#: 801-60749

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/21/2001 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams

State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 9/18/2017
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 8/18/2017
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 11/15/2017
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6
Date: 8/4/2017
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Current Firm

WE
WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
WEALTH ENHANCEMENT | WEALTH ENHANCEMENT GROUP, LLC | WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 116407 / SEC#: 801-60749

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/21/2001 Approved)
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Contact information

Main Address
505 N Highway 169 Suite 900, Plymouth, MN 55441
Mailing Address
Phone number
(763) 417-1700
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1,230

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

WEAS ADV PART 2A APPENDIX 1 (10/13/2025)
WEAS ADV PART 2A (10/13/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts186,400
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 94,632,028,506

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
12/20/2024
Cover Page
Report
03/05/2024
Cover Page
Report
09/26/2023
Cover Page
Report

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Company Information

WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

Associate Financial AdvisorCRD#: 116407

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