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Austin T. Avery

FINANCIAL STRATEGIES GROUP
Fargo, ND 58102
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CRD#: 7263602
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Professional summary


Austin Thomas Avery, who also goes by Austin Avery, is a registered financial advisor currently at FINANCIAL STRATEGIES GROUP located in Fargo, North Dakota and PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS located in Fargo, North Dakota.

Austin is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2021. Austin has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 7TO and SIE exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Austin Avery

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

March 11, 2022 - Present

FINANCIAL STRATEGIES GROUP

Office #1: 1220 28th Avenue North, Fargo, ND 58102
RIA
CRD#: 122030
Fargo, ND
Current

January 16, 2026 - Present

PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS

Office #1: 1220 28th Ave N, Fargo, ND 58102
BD
CRD#: 35747
Fargo, ND
Past

February 13, 2024 - January 22, 2026

SECURE ASSET MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.

RIA
CRD#: 144046
Fargo, ND
Past

February 13, 2024 - January 22, 2026

AURORA SECURITIES

BD
CRD#: 46147
Fargo, ND
Past

December 10, 2021 - April 23, 2024

CLASSIC, LLC

BD
CRD#: 159357
FARGO, ND

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".
FS
FINANCIAL STRATEGIES GROUP
CLASSIC ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC | FINANCIAL STRATEGIES GROUP, INC. | FINANCIAL STRATEGIES GROUP

CRD#: 122030 / SEC#: 801-67302

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/1/2006 Approved)
North Dakota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/6/2006 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

RR
Kansas
(1/16/2026)
RR
Michigan
(1/16/2026)
RR
Minnesota
(1/16/2026)
RR
North Carolina
(1/16/2026)
IAR
North Dakota
(3/11/2022)
RR
North Dakota
(1/16/2026)
IAR
Texas
(1/23/2024)
RR
Wisconsin
(1/16/2026)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 1/27/2022
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 12/10/2021
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


FS
FINANCIAL STRATEGIES GROUP
CLASSIC ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC | FINANCIAL STRATEGIES GROUP, INC. | FINANCIAL STRATEGIES GROUP

CRD#: 122030 / SEC#: 801-67302

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/1/2006 Approved)
North Dakota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/6/2006 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
1220 28th Avenue North, Fargo, ND 58102
Mailing Address
Phone number
(701) 234-0103
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
10

SEC notice filing (11 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

CLASSIC ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC ADV BROCHURE (1/29/2026)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,346
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 189,148,000

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Company Information


FINANCIAL STRATEGIES GROUP

CRD#: 122030Fargo, ND 58102

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