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1450 American Lane 6Th Floor, Suite 650, Schaumburg, IL 60173-2096 • United States
Current Registrations
| Authority | Category | Status | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| IL | RA | APPROVED | 2025-09-05 |
| NV | RA | APPROVED | 2025-09-05 |
| TX | RA | APPROVED_RES | 2025-09-05 |
Branch Locations
15255 S. 94Th Avenue Suite 200, Orland Park, IL 60462 • United States
No disclosure categories reported as “Yes” on this SEC record.
| Organization | City | State | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avantax Insurance Agency, Llc | Orland Park | IL | 08/2015 | 09/2025 |
| Avantax Investment Services, Inc. | Orland Park | IL | 08/2015 | 09/2025 |
| Avantax Advisory Services | Orland Park | IL | 08/2015 | 09/2025 |
| Strategize Wealth Management Group Inc | Orland Park | IL | 04/2018 | Present |
| Strategize Tax Llc | Orland Park | IL | 01/2021 | Present |
| Cetera Wealth Services, Llc | Joliet | IL | 09/2025 | Present |
| Cetera Investment Advisers Llc | Schaumburg | IL | 09/2025 | Present |
| Strategize Home Solutions Llc | Joliet | IL | 01/2026 | Present |
1) David M Charnot~10431 Louetta Lane~Orland Park~IL~60467~Operational and/or Marketing Name~Other~8/1/2015~140hrs~70hrs~Operational and/or Marketing Name for HD Vest Services 2) Strategize Wealth Management Group Inc~10431 Louetta Lane~Orland Park~IL~60467~Board Position/Officer~Other~4/1/2018~20hrs~0hrs~David Charnot wrote: As the Senior Advisor to over 20 Sub-Advisors, I handle everything that needs to be handled via Strategize Wealth Management Group, Inc. (SWMG) I run payroll twice a month and process all compensation to all SUB-ADVISORS and David Charnot directly using a payroll service provided by SWMG. I run regular training meetings, both in person and via webinar for all SUB-ADVISORS. I assist all SUB-ADVISORS with business processing and tracking via SWMG and the staff of SWMG. I manage the office availability and coordinate office space needs of all SUB-ADVISORS. I oversee the tax filings and business requirements of SWMG. I manage all banking activities and legal matters involving SWMG. I provide the majority of the production to allow SWMG to maintain its level of production (as a team) at Avantax to allow for the whole SWMG network to function as it does. I provide all SUB-ADVISORS compliance reviews and audit preps via SWMG and the staff of SWMG. 3) STRATEGIZE TAX LLC POSITION: President NATURE: The company prepares tax returns for the public and assists them in filing their returns for a fee. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 80 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 05/13/2022 ADDRESS: 10431 Louetta Lane, Orland Park IL 60467, United States DESCRIPTION: I am responsible for the business activities of the tax company, I prepare taxes uses a PTIN, I facilitate the processing of tax returns for the public, I assist in the collection of payment of tax return fees from the public, and I assist in the payment of the tax preparer's payroll. 4) STRATEGIZE TAXES & INVESTMENTS POSITION: DBA NATURE: DBA INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 0 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 01/02/2023 ADDRESS: 9538 W. 147th Street, Orland Park IL 60462, United States DESCRIPTION: DBA 5) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: STRATEGIZE HOME SOLUTIONS LLC; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION; NATURE OF BUSINESS: REFERRAL MARKETING; START DATE: 1/2026 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: OWNER; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 2; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 0; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: OWNER AND REFERRAL MARKETING FOR MORTGAGES;
| Code | Exam | Date |
|---|---|---|
| S65 | Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination | 2011-01-03 |
| S63 | Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination | 2001-12-29 |
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