# Erik Kratz

> Erik Kratz is a fee-only financial advisor at Arena Private Wealth in Chicago, Illinois, who holds the CFA credential. Arena Private Wealth reports charging a percentage of assets, hourly fees, fixed fees and performance-based fees on its Form ADV.

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Built from SEC adviser records; last checked October 30, 2026.

## Facts

- **Firm:** Arena Private Wealth
- **Based in:** Chicago, Illinois
- **Fee model (firm's Form ADV):** Percentage of assets; Hourly; Fixed fees; Performance-based fees
- **Assets under management (firm):** $404.7M across 613 accounts
- **Credentials:** CFA
- **CRD:** 8041955 (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/8041955)
- **SEC registration:** Investment adviser representative in FL, NC
- **Firm size:** 8 employees
- **Disclosures:** None reported
- **Website:** https://arenapw.io

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Erik Kratz a fee-only financial advisor?

Yes, according to SEC records as of October 29, 2026: Erik holds no broker registration, and Arena Private Wealth reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency on its Form ADV.

### How does Erik charge for financial advice?

Erik's firm, Arena Private Wealth, reports charging a percentage of assets, hourly fees, fixed fees and performance-based fees on its SEC Form ADV.

### Where is Erik Kratz based?

Erik Kratz is based in Chicago, Illinois.

### What credentials does Erik Kratz hold?

Erik Kratz holds the CFA credential.

### Is Erik Kratz registered with the SEC?

Yes. Erik Kratz is registered as an investment adviser representative in FL and NC (CRD 8041955), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

### How much does Arena Private Wealth manage?

Arena Private Wealth reports $404.7M across 613 accounts in assets under management.

### How do I contact Erik Kratz?

Through Erik's website, arenapw.io.

## Sources

- SEC adviser records (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/8041955): the firm's Form ADV reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency, and the advisor holds no broker registration
- SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure and Form ADV: registration, exams, and firm facts, data as of October 29, 2026

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