Gavin J. Brown

IMPACT RETIREMENT ADVISORS

Hugo, MN

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CRD#: 6943743

Professional summary

Gavin James Brown, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at IMPACT RETIREMENT ADVISORS located in Hugo, Minnesota.

Gavin is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2018. Gavin has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

None

Other business activities

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Name of other business: ALLIANZ LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA Investment-related?: NO Address: 5701 GOLDEN HILLS DRIVE, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55416 Nature of business: LIFE & FIXED INDEX ANNUITY SALES Position: Internal Sales Consultant Senior Manager Start Date: 7/19/2022 Hours/month: 160 Hours during trading: 160 Duties: WHOLESALING FOR APPROVED LIFE & FIA PRODUCTS Name of other business: Exalting Christ Church Investment-related?: No Address: 1300 Lowry Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN 55418 Nature of business: Church Position: Treasurer Start Date: 7/1/2024 Hours/month: 5 Hours during trading: 0 Duties: Helping to oversee giving deposits, church budget, accounting, payroll service and expense reports.

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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CFP^®

Certified Financial Planner

Experience

Current

October 14, 2025 - Present

IMPACT RETIREMENT ADVISORS

RIA

CRD#: 330475

Hugo, MN

Past

August 9, 2024 - September 22, 2025

FOUNDATIONS INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC

RIA

CRD#: 175083

STILLWATER, MN

Past

May 24, 2018 - August 9, 2024

ALLIANZ LIFE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 612

MINNEAPOLIS, MN

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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IMPACT RETIREMENT ADVISORS

IMPACT RETIREMENT ADVISORS | IMPACT RETIREMENT ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 330475 / SEC#: 801-130284

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/16/2024 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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR

Minnesota
(10/14/2025)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 6/8/2018

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 6

Date: 5/24/2018

Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Current Firm

IMPACT RETIREMENT ADVISORS

IMPACT RETIREMENT ADVISORS | IMPACT RETIREMENT ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 330475 / SEC#: 801-130284

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/16/2024 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

Savage, MN

Mailing Address

Phone number

(507) 581-6131

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

SEC notice filing (2 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

2025 IRA FORM ADV PART 2A (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	156
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 704,008,788

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Gavin J. Brown

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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Certified licenses

Experience

IMPACT RETIREMENT ADVISORS

FOUNDATIONS INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC

ALLIANZ LIFE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

Primary Firm SEC Registration

IMPACT RETIREMENT ADVISORS

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 63

Date: 6/8/2018

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 6

Date: 5/24/2018

Current Firm

IMPACT RETIREMENT ADVISORS

Contact information

SEC notice filing (2 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Red Flags

Company Information

IMPACT RETIREMENT ADVISORS

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