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Charles Denherder

Investment adviser representative at CAVU Wealth Management in Lakeside, CA

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Charles Denherder is an investment adviser representative at Cavu Wealth Management Inc., an investment adviser managing $209M, and works from its Lakeside, CA office. Charles Denherder has been registered through CAVU Wealth Management since 4 January 2019, has 18 years in the industry across 4 firms and has passed the Series 7 and Series 66.

18
Years in industry
7
Years at firm
4
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Charles Denherder has been an investment adviser representative at CAVU Wealth Management since January 2019, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Cavu Wealth Management Inc. is a Lakeside, CA firm with $209M under management, 378 clients and 7 advisers across 5 offices, as of its August 2026 filing.

Chuck DenHerder is Financial Advisor of CAVU Wealth Management. With a background in business law, accounting and finance, Chuck provides a broad range of financial consulting services to private clients. He also acts as Chief Financial Officer for DenHerder & Associates, the estate planning law firm that he co-founded in 1992.

Charles Denherder’s longest registration was 11 years at Capital Financial Consultants Group, Inc. (2009–2021). Before joining CAVU Wealth Management in 2019, Charles Denherder was registered through Independent Financial Group, LLC and Capital Financial Consultants Group, Inc.

  1. – present · 7 years
    Lakeside, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 299089
  2. Independent Financial Group, LLC
    – · under a year
    Poway, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 7717
  3. Capital Financial Consultants Group, Inc.
    – · 11 years
    San Diego, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 133657
  4. Qa3 Financial LLC
    – · 2 years
    San Diego, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 104957

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Charles Denherder is registered as an investment adviser representative in California, since January 2019.

  • CaliforniaSince 4 January 2019

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 6620 August 2008
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 78 July 2008
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Charles Benjamin Denherder
CRD
5506488
Firm
CAVU Wealth Management · CRD 299089
Office
10001 MAINE AVE, Lakeside, CA 92040
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
July 2008
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record
Firm bio
cavuwm.com

Common questions

Where does Charles Denherder work?

Charles Denherder is an investment adviser representative registered through Cavu Wealth Management Inc. since January 2019, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Charles Denherder a financial advisor?

Yes. Charles Denherder has a current investment-adviser registration in California, through CAVU Wealth Management since January 2019.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Charles Denherder have?

Charles Denherder has 18 years in the financial industry, since July 2008, across 4 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Charles Denherder passed?

Charles Denherder has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 7 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in July 2008. FINRA credited Charles Denherder with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Charles Denherder work before CAVU Wealth Management?

Before CAVU Wealth Management, Charles Denherder was registered through Independent Financial Group, LLC, February 2011 to July 2011; Qa3 Financial LLC, August 2008 to February 2011.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Charles Denherder based?

Charles Denherder’s registered office is in Lakeside, CA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Charles Denherder registered with FINRA?

No. Charles Denherder has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Charles Denherder’s record?

Search CRD 5506488 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Charles Denherder’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at CAVU Wealth Management

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 5506488, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Cavu Wealth Management Inc., filed 5 August 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.
  3. CAVU Wealth Management team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.