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RIA / WealthAdvisorCertified Financial Planner16 years in industry

TOMISLAV VATAVUK

Advisor at CREATIVE PLANNING

OVERLAND PARK, KS | San Jose, CA

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Data as of Sep 14, 2026 (this record's last observation) from federal regulator filings. Page built Sep 21, 2026, 5:07 PM UTC and rebuilt at most every 15 minutes.

Relationships: 4
Dated events: 1
On other graphs: 0
Observed: May 3, 2010 to Sep 14, 2026

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Facts

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Current firm: CREATIVE PLANNING
Current firm class: independent wealth managerderived
Book size: not publicno per-advisor AUM is published by the SEC, FINRA or IAPD, and DFX estimates none
Industry start: Apr 30, 2010earliest registration or exam on IAPD
Years in industry: 16derivedfrom the industry start date
Years at current firm: 0derivedfrom the current registration's begin date
Prior firms: 3
Current registrations: 1
Registered states: 1
Designations: Certified Financial Planner
Exams: S65|S66
First exam: Apr 30, 2010
First registration: May 3, 2010
Dual registered: no
Other names: TOMMY VATAVUK|Tom Vatavuk
IAPD individual key: 5252001

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
CREATIVE PLANNING	Independent wealth	Apr 13, 2026	n/a	yes	OVERLAND PARK, KS\|San Jose, CA	Current employment
STANSBERRY ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC	Independent wealth	Oct 3, 2022	Apr 27, 2026	no	San Francisco, CA\|WESTLAKE, TX	Previous registration
E*TRADE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	Former SEC adviser	Mar 1, 2011	Jun 19, 2012	no	ARLINGTON, VA	Previous registration
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED	Wirehouse	May 3, 2010	Nov 23, 2010	no	SAN JOSE, CA	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
STANSBERRY ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC	CREATIVE PLANNING	Apr 27, 2026	Apr 13, 2026	-14	Firm change	RIA to RIA
E*TRADE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	STANSBERRY ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC	Jun 19, 2012	Oct 3, 2022	3,758	Firm change after gap	Other
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED	E*TRADE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	Nov 23, 2010	Mar 1, 2011	98	Firm change	Other

Relationships

Registered with (4)

→ CREATIVE PLANNINGRegistered adviserregistration: current employment
Apr 13, 2026 to presentfactForm ADV
→ STANSBERRY ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLCRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Oct 3, 2022 to Apr 27, 2026factForm ADV
→ E*TRADE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLCRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Mar 1, 2011 to Jun 19, 2012factForm ADV
→ MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATEDRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
May 3, 2010 to Nov 23, 2010factForm ADV

Dated events

Occurred
Apr 27, 2026
Advisor changed firm
Tomislav Vatavuk left Stansberry Asset Management, Llc for Creative Planning (registered 2026-04-13)
Form ADVobserved 6 days ago