Crystal F. Karstens

PETRA FINANCIAL ADVISORS

Colorado Springs, CO 80903-1626

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CRD#: 6876013

Professional summary

Crystal Faith Karstens, who also goes by Crystal Faith Anderson, is a registered financial advisor currently at PETRA FINANCIAL ADVISORS INC located in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Crystal is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2017. Crystal has worked at 1 firm and has passed the Series 65 exam.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

Crystal Faith Anderson

Other business activities

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

November 13, 2017 - Present

PETRA FINANCIAL ADVISORS INC

Office #1: 2 North Nevada Ave Suite 1300, Colorado Springs, CO 80903-1626

RIA

CRD#: 107196

Colorado Springs, CO

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".

PETRA FINANCIAL ADVISORS INC

LIGHTHOUSE FINANCIAL, LLC | PETRA FINANCIAL ADVISORS INC

CRD#: 107196 / SEC#: 801-39169

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/27/1991 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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IAR

means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

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IAR

Colorado
(11/13/2017)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 65

Date: 11/13/2017

Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Current Firm

PETRA FINANCIAL ADVISORS INC

LIGHTHOUSE FINANCIAL, LLC | PETRA FINANCIAL ADVISORS INC

CRD#: 107196 / SEC#: 801-39169

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/27/1991 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

2 North Nevada Ave Suite 1300, Colorado Springs, CO 80903-1626

Mailing Address

Phone number

(719) 636-9000

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

SEC notice filing (9 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2A/B (3/10/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	1,183
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 387,778,985

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Crystal F. Karstens

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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Certified licenses

Experience

PETRA FINANCIAL ADVISORS INC

Primary Firm SEC Registration

PETRA FINANCIAL ADVISORS INC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 65

Date: 11/13/2017

Current Firm

PETRA FINANCIAL ADVISORS INC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (9 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Red Flags

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