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Financial Strategies Group. CRD 122030

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CRD: 122030

Financial Strategies Group

$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.

Reported data analysis

What the numbers show

Between August 22, 2025 and May 5, 2026, reported AUM increased 11.4%, from $169.8M to $189.1M.

Across 5 reported observations, AUM increased 5.3% between November 14, 2022 and May 5, 2026, from $179.7M to $189.1M.

Of the latest reported AUM, 99.0% is discretionary and 1.0% is non-discretionary.

The firm reports 4 advisory representatives and 663 clients, or 165.8 clients per representative. That equates to $285.3K in reported AUM per client.

The profile lists 2 reported office locations and 20 years in operation. The source data was last updated on May 5, 2026. Figures reflect reported regulatory data and may not include subsequent changes.

Team overview

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

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Owner & Executives

CRAIG ALAN ROTTMAN

CRAIG ALAN ROTTMAN

Financial Advisor, Managing Member

CRD
#4647293
Ownership
Less than 5%
A

ASHLEIGH COOPER SWAYZE

Chief Compliance Officer

CRD
--
Ownership
Less than 5%

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Contacts

Austin Thomas Avery

Austin Thomas Avery

Financial Advisor

CRD
#7263602
DOUGLAS GENE SCHMITZ

DOUGLAS GENE SCHMITZ

Financial Advisor

CRD
#1771132

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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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13F Holdings | Q2 2026

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