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RIA / WealthAdvisorCertified Financial Planner29 years in industry

BARBARA ANN RISTOW

Advisor at FOCUS PARTNERS WEALTH, LLC

ST. LOUIS, MO | ASHEVILLE, NC

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Relationships: 7
Dated events: 0
On other graphs: 0
Observed: Mar 19, 1999 to Sep 15, 2026

Across DFX

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Facts

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Current firm: FOCUS PARTNERS WEALTH, LLC
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: Feb 20, 1997earliest registration or exam on IAPD
Years in industry: 29derivedfrom the industry start date
Years at current firm: 2derivedfrom the current registration's begin date
Prior firms: 6
Current registrations: 1
Registered states: 3
Designations: Certified Financial Planner
Exams: S63|S65
First exam: Feb 20, 1997
First registration: Mar 19, 1999
Dual registered: no
Other names: BARBARA ANN WOLF|BARBARA ANN CLARK|BARBARA ANN CLARK
IAPD individual key: 2833547

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
FOCUS PARTNERS WEALTH, LLC	Independent wealth	Jul 1, 2024	n/a	yes	ASHEVILLE, NC\|ST. LOUIS, MO	Current employment
BUCKINGHAM STRATEGIC WEALTH, LLC	Former SEC adviser	Aug 1, 2017	Jul 1, 2024	no	MIDDLEBURG, VA\|FAIRFAX, VA\|ST LOUIS, MO	Previous registration
FOCUS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LTD.	Former SEC adviser	Dec 17, 2016	Aug 1, 2017	no	FAIRFAX, VA	Previous registration
PINNACLE ADVISORY GROUP, INC.	Former SEC adviser	May 6, 2013	Dec 8, 2016	no	COLUMBIA, MD	Previous registration
SECURIAN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.	Former SEC adviser	Feb 26, 2008	Nov 20, 2012	no	DANIEL ISLAND, SC	Previous registration
FIRST HORIZON ADVISORS, INC	Former SEC adviser	May 24, 2004	Dec 31, 2007	no	FAIRFAX, VA\|FAIRFAX, VA\|MT. PLEASANT, SC\|MEMPHIS, TN	Previous registration
CAPITOL SECURITIES MANAGEMENT, INC.	Independent wealth	Mar 19, 1999	Oct 13, 2004	no	ASHBURN, VA	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
BUCKINGHAM STRATEGIC WEALTH, LLC	FOCUS PARTNERS WEALTH, LLC	Jul 1, 2024	Jul 1, 2024	0	Bulk transfer	RIA to RIA
FOCUS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LTD.	BUCKINGHAM STRATEGIC WEALTH, LLC	Aug 1, 2017	Aug 1, 2017	0	Firm change	Other
PINNACLE ADVISORY GROUP, INC.	FOCUS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LTD.	Dec 8, 2016	Dec 17, 2016	9	Firm change	Other
SECURIAN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.	PINNACLE ADVISORY GROUP, INC.	Nov 20, 2012	May 6, 2013	167	Firm change	Other
FIRST HORIZON ADVISORS, INC	SECURIAN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.	Dec 31, 2007	Feb 26, 2008	57	Firm change	Other
CAPITOL SECURITIES MANAGEMENT, INC.	FIRST HORIZON ADVISORS, INC	Oct 13, 2004	May 24, 2004	-142	Firm change after gap	Other

Team moves

moves this advisor made together with colleagues (two or more registrations ending and beginning together)

Team	Left	Joined	From	Kind
116836:143323:VA:2017-08-01	Aug 1, 2017	Aug 1, 2017	FAIRFAX, VA	Firm change

Relationships

Registered with (7)

→ FOCUS PARTNERS WEALTH, LLCRegistered adviserregistration: current employment
Jul 1, 2024 to presentfactForm ADV
→ BUCKINGHAM STRATEGIC WEALTH, LLCRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Aug 1, 2017 to Jul 1, 2024factForm ADV
→ FOCUS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LTD.Registered adviserregistration: previous registration
Dec 17, 2016 to Aug 1, 2017factForm ADV
→ PINNACLE ADVISORY GROUP, INC.Registered adviserregistration: previous registration
May 6, 2013 to Dec 8, 2016factForm ADV
→ SECURIAN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.Registered adviserregistration: previous registration
Feb 26, 2008 to Nov 20, 2012factForm ADV
→ FIRST HORIZON ADVISORS, INCRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
May 24, 2004 to Dec 31, 2007factForm ADV
→ CAPITOL SECURITIES MANAGEMENT, INC.Registered adviserregistration: previous registration
Mar 19, 1999 to Oct 13, 2004factForm ADV

Dated events

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