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Financial Strategies Group

Financial Strategies Group. CRD 122030

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CRD: 122030

Financial Strategies Group

Fargo, ND, 58102
7012340103
$189.1M Total AUM
$187.2M Disc. AUM
6.3% 3Y CAGR
10 Employees
663 ADV. Clients
20 yrs Firm Age

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Firm Details

Custodian
Axos ยท Charles Schwab & Company
Clients
Retail and Institutional
Platforms
--
Established Date
07-05-2006
Office Locations
2

Office Locations

1220 28th Avenue North Fargo ND
-- Lakewood CO

About Financial Strategies Group

Financial Strategies Group is a family-owned, SEC-registered advisory firm providing investment management and financial planning for individuals, families, and small business owners, including retirement, business, and insurance planning. Based in Fargo, ND, the team serves clients across North Dakota, Minnesota, and the broader Midwest, often for second opinions or ongoing portfolio management. Operates as a DBA of Classic Asset Management with affiliated Aurora Securities for brokerage services.

Team overview

52 AVG AGE
$47.3M AVG AUM / ADVISOR
$285.3K AVG AUM / CLIENT
12.9 yrs AVG TENURE
10 Employees
4 Advisory Reps
4 RIA Reps
20yrs Firm Age

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Asset Classes

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Client Personas

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Custodian

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Investment Themes

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Investment Vehicles

Optima bridge

Platform

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Services

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Owner & Executives

CRAIG ALAN ROTTMAN

CRAIG ALAN ROTTMAN

Financial Advisor, Managing Member

CRD
#4647293
Ownership
Less than 5%
(979) 463-4792
insight.timber@northcapital.com
in linkedin.com/in/radial-glacier
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ASHLEIGH COOPER SWAYZE

Chief Compliance Officer, COUNSEL

CRD
--
Ownership
Less than 5%
(962) 314-9030
element.meridian@matrixcapital.com
in linkedin.com/in/vertex-foundation
M

Matrix element

Harbor fusion

CRD
#68428
Ownership
45.2%
(204) 291-7722
prime.capital@momentumcapital.com
in linkedin.com/in/summit-atlas

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Contacts

Austin Thomas Avery

Austin Thomas Avery

Financial Advisor

CRD
#7263602
(471) 202-1324
value.peak@matrixcapital.com
in linkedin.com/in/timber-atlas
DOUGLAS GENE SCHMITZ

DOUGLAS GENE SCHMITZ

Financial Advisor

CRD
#1771132
(768) 384-4978
pathway.north@pathwaycapital.com
in linkedin.com/in/glacier-bridge

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Assets Under Management

Total AUM
Discretionary
Non-Discretionary
11-14-2022
06-01-2023
10-14-2024
08-22-2025
05-05-2026
Category Assets AVG. Account size
Discretionary $187,196,000 $140,012
Non-Discretionary $1,952,000 $216,889
Total $189,148,000 $140,526

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Separately Managed Accounts

Total SMA Asset: $189,148,000

$189.1M Total SMA
Public Funds:
31.7%
Cash:
27.5%
Equity - Exchange:
17.0%
Corporate - Investment Grade:
23.8%
Asset class Assets Assets %
Public Funds $1,137,836,090 31.7%
Cash $987,081,781 27.5%
Equity - Exchange $610,196,010 17.0%
Corporate - Investment Grade $854,274,414 23.8%
Total $3,589,388,295 100.0%

13F Holdings | Q1 2026

Issuer Class Cusip Ticker % Value
BRIDGE TIMBER ALPHA SIGNAL 0NSPBHIST GWT 9.52% $114,914,099
ZENITH SUMMIT ELEMENT EMBER DELTA 4IGDYNKAU VUKG 11.70% $38,263,499
VITAL CREST CATALYST TIMBER KQ1RNK7CL HIAHA 9.37% $23,180,210
OPTIMA VECTOR PIONEER EMBER 59RR4IWM6 TQRUN 5.12% $38,107,092
VERTEX ATLAS WAVE EMBER QUANTUM J4DED0HVF JELD 11.46% $12,826,011
RIDGE PIONEER FOCUS QUANTUM GLACIER Q9MPCRKL3 DVCU 0.91% $50,863,846
EAGLE HORIZON DELTA GLACIER PEAK JXDEKBAYC TAEMV 4.07% $108,966,379
PEAK EMBER INSIGHT QUANTUM X792DWEZK RQZ 10.17% $34,476,231

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