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Ryan Witte

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CRD#: 7778028
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Professional summary

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Ryan Witte was a registered financial professional .

Ryan is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2023. Ryan had worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 6TO and SIE exams.

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Aliases

None

Other business activities

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1) 49 Wealth Management; investment related; 916 S Capital Of Texas Hwy Ste 2.100, Austin, TX 78746; Financial Advising / Financial Planning; Associate since July 17, 2023; 150 hours / month; 8 hours / day during securities trading hours; Investment Advisor Representative and an associate; Bring on clients and serve them as their financial advisor. 2) Oakwood Capital Securities; investment related; 600 US-169 Ste 1410 Minneapolis MN 55426 United States; Registered Representative; Prospecting and serving clients relating to variable products; Start date: 2024-08-06; 150 Hours per month all during trading hours. 3) Financial Independence Group; investment related; 916 S Capital of Texas Hwy Austin TX 78746 United States; Fixed insurance sales; Fixed Insurance Agent; Prospecting and serving clients relating to fixed insurance.; Start date: 2024-08-06; 150 Hours per month all during trading hours.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

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Experience

Past

July 23, 2024 - November 1, 2024

OAKWOOD CAPITAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 21000
Austin, TX
Past

April 30, 2024 - November 1, 2024

49 FINANCIAL

RIA
CRD#: 319484
AUSTIN, TX
Past

July 17, 2023 - January 16, 2024

PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS

BD
CRD#: 35747
Austin, TX

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: 4/24/2024
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 6/9/2023
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6TO
Date: 7/16/2023
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 7/1/2023
Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Current Firm

OC
OAKWOOD CAPITAL SECURITIES, INC.
GARDNER FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | OAKWOOD CAPITAL SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 21000 / SEC#: , 8-38631

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Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)
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Contact information

Main Address
600 Highway 169 South Suite 1410, St. Louis Park, MN 55426
Mailing Address
600 Highway 169 South Suite 1410, St. Louis Park, MN 55426
Phone number
(952) 935-4601
Established
Minnesota since 05/11/1987
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
March
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
OAKWOOD CAPITAL SECURITIES, LLCOWNER
BASKETT, ERINFINOP, PFO, POO4538604
KING, BRANDON DOUGLASVICE PRESIDENT6371003
KING, DOUGLAS STEPHANPRESIDENT, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1375683
KING, JASON THOMASVICE PRESIDENT6343030

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Company Information

OAKWOOD CAPITAL SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 21000

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