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RIA / WealthAdvisorCertified Financial Planner14 years in industry

Christopher Stephen Kimmet

Advisor at APTUS FINANCIAL, LLC

LITTLE ROCK, AR | Upper Arlington, OH

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Data as of Sep 15, 2026 (this record's last observation) from federal regulator filings. Page built Sep 20, 2026, 12:33 AM UTC and rebuilt at most every 15 minutes.

Relationships: 4
Dated events: 3
On other graphs: 0
Observed: Mar 23, 2018 to Sep 15, 2026

Across DFX

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Facts

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Current firm: APTUS FINANCIAL, LLC
Current firm class: no raum reportedderived
Book size: not publicno per-advisor AUM is published by the SEC, FINRA or IAPD, and DFX estimates none
Industry start: Jun 1, 2012earliest registration or exam on IAPD
Years in industry: 14derivedfrom the industry start date
Years at current firm: 1derivedfrom the current registration's begin date
Prior firms: 3
Current registrations: 1
Registered states: 2
Designations: Certified Financial Planner
Exams: S65
First exam: Nov 21, 2017
First registration: Mar 23, 2018
Dual registered: no
Other names: Christoper Stephen Kimmet
IAPD individual key: 6922767

Registration history

registration spans on IAPD; the basis says whether the span is a current registration or a prior employment record

Firm	Class	Began	Ended	Current	Branch	Basis
APTUS FINANCIAL, LLC	No RAUM reported	Jul 29, 2025	n/a	yes	Upper Arlington, OH\|LITTLE ROCK, AR	Current employment
HAMILTON CAPITAL	Independent wealth	Jun 27, 2024	Jul 28, 2025	no	COLUMBUS, OH	Previous registration
ORIGIN INVESTMENT ADVISORY LLC	Independent wealth	Nov 4, 2022	Jun 21, 2024	no	SARASOTA, FL\|UPPER ARLINGTON, OH	Previous registration
STEADY CLIMB FINANCIAL PLANNING	n/a	Mar 23, 2018	Jun 18, 2024	no	UPPER ARLINGTON, OH	Previous registration

Moves

a move is two registration dates; a bulk corporate re-registration is typed BULK_TRANSFER and is not a move

From	To	Left	Joined	Gap, days	Kind	Move type
HAMILTON CAPITAL	APTUS FINANCIAL, LLC	Jul 28, 2025	Jul 29, 2025	1	Firm change	Other
ORIGIN INVESTMENT ADVISORY LLC	HAMILTON CAPITAL	Jun 21, 2024	Jun 27, 2024	6	Firm change	RIA to RIA
STEADY CLIMB FINANCIAL PLANNING	ORIGIN INVESTMENT ADVISORY LLC	Jun 18, 2024	Nov 4, 2022	-592	Firm change after gap	Other

Relationships

Registered with (4)

→ APTUS FINANCIAL, LLCRegistered adviserregistration: current employment
Jul 29, 2025 to presentfactForm ADV
→ HAMILTON CAPITALRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Jun 27, 2024 to Jul 28, 2025factForm ADV
→ ORIGIN INVESTMENT ADVISORY LLCRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Nov 4, 2022 to Jun 21, 2024factForm ADV
→ STEADY CLIMB FINANCIAL PLANNINGRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Mar 23, 2018 to Jun 18, 2024factForm ADV

Dated events

Occurred
Jul 28, 2025
Advisor changed firm
Christopher Stephen Kimmet left Hamilton Capital for Aptus Financial, Llc (registered 2025-07-29)
Form ADVobserved 4 days ago
Occurred
Jun 21, 2024
Advisor changed firm
Christopher Stephen Kimmet left Origin Investment Advisory Llc for Hamilton Capital (registered 2024-06-27)
Form ADVobserved 4 days ago
Occurred
Jun 18, 2024
Advisor changed firm
Christopher Stephen Kimmet left Steady Climb Financial Planning for Origin Investment Advisory Llc (registered 2022-11-04)
Form ADVobserved 4 days ago