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Jay William Stenzel

Commonwealth Financial Network

Great Falls, MT

CRD 1411465

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Commonwealth Financial Network CRD 8032

$213B regulatory AUM 20,450 advisory clients

Reported services (Item 5G)

  • Financial planning
  • Portfolio management (individuals)
  • Portfolio management (institutions)
  • Pension consulting
  • Selection of other advisers
  • Periodicals / newsletters

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Current Employers
Commonwealth Financial Network

275 Wyman Street Suite 400, Waltham, MA 02451-1200 • United States

Current Registrations

AuthorityCategoryStatusDate
TX RA APPROVED 2026-03-23
MT RA APPROVED 2016-11-21
  • TX RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2026-03-23
  • MT RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2016-11-21

Branch Locations

21 3Rd St North Suite 5C, Great Falls, MT 59401 • 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
Waddell & Reed, Inc. Great Falls MT 09/1985 11/2016
Various Insurance Carriers For W & R Insurance Agencies Great Falls MT 12/1985 Present
Windy Bench Inc. Great Falls MT 10/2007 Present
Commonwealth Financial Network San Diego CA 11/2016 Present
  • 09/1985 → 11/2016
    Waddell & Reed, Inc.
    Great Falls, MT
  • 12/1985 → Present
    Various Insurance Carriers For W & R Insurance Agencies
    Great Falls, MT
  • 10/2007 → Present
    Windy Bench Inc.
    Great Falls, MT
  • 11/2016 → Present
    San Diego, CA
Previous Registrations
  • 1997-06-02 → 2016-11-23
    Waddell & Reed
    Missoula, MT
    Great Falls, MT
    Great Falls, MT
    Helena, MT
    Big Sandy, MT
    Missoula, MT
Other Businesses

1. Owner of Guide Star Financial, Inc., as of 11/18/2016, 5% of time spent during business hours, entity created to facilitate securities, advisory, and insurance businesses. Investment related, conducted from branch location 2. Fixed insurance sales, as of 11/18/2016, 5% of time spent during business hours, Investment related, conducted from branch location. 3. Owner and president of Windy Bench, Inc., cattle ranch that is leased out, as of 10/01/2007, 2% of time spent during business hours, Not investment related, not conducted from branch location. 4. Owner, GSF Holdings, LLC, an entity created for the purpose of buying and managing commercial real estate, as of 05/05/2022; 1% of time spent during business hours; Conducted at branch; Investment related.

Exams
CodeExamDate
S65 Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination 1996-11-02
S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination 1985-11-02
  • S65 Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
    1996-11-02
  • S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
    1985-11-02
Designations
  • Certified Financial Planner
  • Chartered Financial Consultant
Other Names
  • Jay Stenzel

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