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Arete Wealth Advisors, Llc

1115 W Fulton Market 3Rd Floor, Chicago, IL 60607 • United States

Current Registrations

AuthorityCategoryStatusDate
NY RA APPROVED 2025-10-22
  • NY RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2025-10-22

Branch Locations

30 Montgomery Street Suite 1201, Jersey City, NJ 07302 • United States

Disclosures

No disclosure categories reported as “Yes” on this SEC record.

  • Regulatory action No
  • Criminal No
  • Bankruptcy No
  • Civil judicial No
  • Bond No
  • Judgment / lien No
  • Investigation No
  • Customer complaint No
  • Termination No
Employment History
OrganizationCityStateFromTo
Bin Zhai, Cpa Dba Zhai Wealth Management San Jose CA 12/2015 Present
Charterhouse Capital Partners Shanghai 06/2023 12/2023
Haidilao Hotpot Cupertino CA 05/2021 11/2021
Avantax Investment Services Inc. San Jose CA 08/2025 09/2025
Avantax Advisory Services San Jose CA 08/2025 09/2025
Cetera Wealth Services, Llc San Jose CA 09/2025 10/2025
Cetera Investment Advisers Llc Schaumburg IL 09/2025 10/2025
Arete Wealth Management Chicago IL 10/2025 Present
Arete Wealth Advisors Chicago IL 10/2025 Present
Hudsonpoint Capital Jersey City NJ 10/2025 Present
  • 12/2015 → Present
    Bin Zhai, Cpa Dba Zhai Wealth Management
    San Jose, CA
  • 06/2023 → 12/2023
    Charterhouse Capital Partners
    Shanghai
  • 05/2021 → 11/2021
    Haidilao Hotpot
    Cupertino, CA
  • 08/2025 → 09/2025
    Avantax Investment Services Inc.
    San Jose, CA
  • 08/2025 → 09/2025
    Avantax Advisory Services
    San Jose, CA
  • 09/2025 → 10/2025
    Cetera Wealth Services, Llc
    San Jose, CA
  • 09/2025 → 10/2025
    Schaumburg, IL
  • 10/2025 → Present
    Arete Wealth Management
    Chicago, IL
  • 10/2025 → Present
    Arete Wealth Advisors
    Chicago, IL
  • 10/2025 → Present
    Hudsonpoint Capital
    Jersey City, NJ
Previous Registrations
Other Businesses

(1) Hudsonpoint Capital, dba, Financial Representative, 160 hours per month, during trading hours. Start date: 10/2025. (2) Bin Zhai, CPA, DBA Zhai Financial & Tax - Partner, Tax Preparation and Financial Planning; San Jose, CA; 15 hours per month during trading hours; Start Date: 12/2025.

Exams
CodeExamDate
S66 Uniform Combined State Law Examination 2025-10-08
  • S66 Uniform Combined State Law Examination
    2025-10-08

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