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Kevin B. Mcgrath

THE PATRIOT FINANCIAL GROUP
Westborough, MA 01581
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CRD#: 1031637
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Professional summary


Kevin Bruen Mcgrath, AIF® is a registered financial advisor currently at THE PATRIOT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC located in Westborough, Massachusetts and CETERA FINANCIAL SPECIALISTS LLC located in Westborough, Massachusetts.

Kevin is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1982. Kevin has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
1.FIXED INSURANCE, NOT INVESTMENT RELATED, ADDRESS SAME AS REGISTERED BRANCH, SALES OF LIFE INSURANCE, HEALTH INSURANCE, DISABILITY, LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE, FIXED ANNIUTIES, GROUP INSURANCE, 5H/WEEK, 1H/WEEK DURING TRADING HOURS, SINCE 05/1978 2.KEVIN MCGRATH, INVESTMENT RELATED, ADDRESS SAME AS REGISTERED BRANCH, OWNER, SALES AND SERVICE OF SECURITIES AS REGISTERED REPREPRESENTATIVE, INVESTMENT ADVISER REPRESENTATIVE AND INSURANCE PRODUCER, DBA FOR INVESTMENT, INSURANCE BUSINESS, 50H/WEEK, 40H/WEEK DURING TRADING HOURS, SINCE 05/2022 3.MCGRATH ADVISORS INC., INVESTMENT RELATED, ADDRESS SAME AS REGISTERED BRANCH, OWNER, PRESIDENT, DBA FOR INSURANCE AND INVESTMENTS, PURPOSE OF ENTITY SERVICE MARK, 0H/WEEK, SINCE 06/2013. 4.MCGRATH COMPANIES INC, INVESTMENT RELATED, ADDRESS SAME AS REGISTERED BRANCH, OWNER, PRESIDENT, NON-OPERATING ENTITY USED AS A SERVICE MARK, 0H/WEEK, SINCE 09/2001 5.MCGRATH INSURANCE ADVISORS LLC, INSURANCE RELATED, ADDRESS SAME AS REGISTERED BRANCH, OWNER, PRESIDENT, NON-OPERATING ENTITY USED AS A SERVICE MARK, DBA FOR INSURANCE, 0H/WEEK, SINCE 07/2013. 6.MCGRATH INSURANCE BROKERAGE INC., INSURANCE RELATED, ADDRESS SAME AS REGISTERED BRANCH, OWNER, TREASURER, DIRECTOR, SECRETARY, DBA FOR INSURANCE, SALES AND SERVICE OF FIXED INSURANCE INCLUDING GROUP INSURANCE, 5H/WEEK, 2H/WEEK DURING TRADING HOURS, SINCE 02/1993. 7.THE PATRIOT FINANCIAL GROUP LLC, INVESTMENT RELATED, ADDRESS SAME AS REGISTERED BRANCH, SEC REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISER, INVESTMENT ADVISER REPRESENTATIVE, SALES/SERVICE OF INVESTMENT ADISORY PRODUCTS, 50H/WEEK, 40H/WEEK DURING TRADING HOURS, SINCE 10/2019 8.TRUSTEE FOR 401K PLAN, INVESTMENT RELATED, ADDRESS SAME AS REGISTERED BRANCH, FIDUCIARY, 1H/WEEK, SINCE 05/2022

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
AIF®

Experience


Current

October 31, 2019 - Present

THE PATRIOT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

Office #1: 33 Lyman St Ste 301, Westborough, MA 01581
RIA
CRD#: 172470
Westborough, MA
Current

December 15, 2022 - Present

CETERA FINANCIAL SPECIALISTS LLC

Office #1: 33 Lyman St Ste 301, Westborough, MA 01581
BD
CRD#: 10358
Westborough, MA
Past

October 25, 2019 - December 15, 2022

SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10205
WESTBOROUGH, MA
Past

April 16, 2013 - November 6, 2019

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 134139
WESTBOROUGH, MA
Past

June 18, 2009 - November 6, 2019

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 39543
WESTBOROUGH, MA
Past

July 29, 2003 - June 18, 2009

MUTUAL SERVICE CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 4806
WESTBOROUGH, MA
Past

October 5, 1999 - July 31, 2003

FSC SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7461
ATLANTA, GA
Past

September 16, 1991 - October 5, 1999

SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 468
BOSTON, MA
Past

March 25, 1982 - September 19, 1989

SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 468
BOSTON, MA
Past

March 25, 1982 - May 1, 1997

JOHN HANCOCK MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 5181
BOSTON, MA

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
TP
THE PATRIOT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC
603 FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | YAI AND CO. FINANCIAL SERVICES | WAYPOINT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | VISPER WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | UNIFIED LEGACY ADVISORS | TWIN CITY FINANCIAL GROUP | TRIPENSION ASSOCIATES | THE PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | THE PATRIOT GROUP INSURANCE AGENCY, LLC | THE PATRIOT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | THE PATRIOT FINANCIAL GROUP OF TEXAS | THE PATRIOT FINANCIAL GROUP INSURANCE AGENCY, LLC | THE PATRIOT FINANCIAL GROUP | TAMAGNI ADVISORY GROUP | SUMMIT STAR ADVISORY | STERLING ENDEAVOR WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SPECIAL NEEDS FINANCIAL PLAN, LLC | SCHWARTZ FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | RULE FINANCIAL SERVICES | RSD FINANCIAL | ROLLOVER ADVISORY SERVICES | ROLLOVER ADVISORS MA | RIVERSIDE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | RIVERSIDE RETIREMENT ADVISORS, LLC | RIVERSIDE INVESTMENT SERVICES | RETIREMENT INCOME PLANNING ASSOCIATES | RANZIE, ROSEMARIE | PROVO WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | PROVO FINANCIAL SERVICES | PETERKIN ADVISORY SERVICES | PATRIOT RETIREMENT PLAN PARTNERS | PATRIOT PARTNERS SERVICES | NEW ENGLAND RETIREMENT SOLUTIONS, LLC | MERRIMACK VALLEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MENT FINANCIAL GROUP | MCLAUGHLIN FINANCIAL CONSULTING | MCGRATH ADVISORS INC | LIGHT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | LEGACY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | JPS FINANCIAL | JOFFREY SMITH FINANCIAL GROUP | IVY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC | IVY WEALTH ADVISORS | IVY RETIREMENT SOLUTIONS | IVY FINANCIAL FITNESS | INDUS FINANCIAL | HAYDEN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | GREYHOUND FINANCIAL | GOOD HABITS FINANCIAL | GENERATIONS ADVISORY GROUP | GALLI FINANCIAL GROUP | FLEX FINANCIAL PLANNING | ECHELON PLANNING GROUP | ECHELON FINANCIAL SERVICES | DKH INVESTMENT ADVISORS | DF MURPHY LIFE INSURANCE AGENCY | CREATIVE FINANCIAL SERVICES | CORNER OFFICE FINANCIAL LLC | CORNER OFFICE ADVISORY GROUP | COMPREHENSIVE WEALTH PLANNERS AT DEAN BANK | COMPREHENSIVE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CLARITY PRIVATE WEALTH | CHILDS FINANCIAL SERVICES | CHANCELLOR WEALTH ADVISORS | CHAMPION FINANCIAL GROUP | CASTLE HILL ADVISORY SERVICES | BW FINANCIAL SERVICES | BROWN & ASSOCIATES WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BOSTON INDEPENDENCE GROUP | BLACK DIAMOND ADVISORY SERVICES LLC | BCA ADVISORY GROUP | BANK GLOUCESTER INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES | BANK GLOUCESTER FINANCIAL SERVICES | B&D ADVISORS | ATLANTIC WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ASCUTNEY FINANCIAL GROUP | ALPHA PARTNERS ADVISORY | ALDER TREE FINANCIAL

CRD#: 172470 / SEC#: 801-80245

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/9/2014 Approved)
Rhode Island
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/23/2015 Terminated)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Arizona
(12/15/2022)
RR
California
(12/15/2022)
RR
Colorado
(12/15/2022)
RR
Connecticut
(12/15/2022)
RR
District of Columbia
(12/15/2022)
RR
Florida
(12/15/2022)
RR
Illinois
(12/15/2022)
RR
Louisiana
(12/15/2022)
RR
Maine
(12/21/2022)
RR
Maryland
(12/15/2022)
IAR
Massachusetts
(10/31/2019)
RR
Massachusetts
(12/15/2022)
RR
Minnesota
(12/15/2022)
RR
New Hampshire
(12/15/2022)
RR
New Jersey
(12/15/2022)
RR
New York
(12/15/2022)
RR
Pennsylvania
(12/15/2022)
RR
Rhode Island
(12/15/2022)
IAR
Texas
(11/11/2020)
RR
Texas
(12/15/2022)
RR
Vermont
(12/15/2022)
RR
Washington
(5/10/2023)
RR
Wisconsin
(12/15/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 11/12/2012
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


TP
THE PATRIOT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC
603 FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | YAI AND CO. FINANCIAL SERVICES | WAYPOINT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | VISPER WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | UNIFIED LEGACY ADVISORS | TWIN CITY FINANCIAL GROUP | TRIPENSION ASSOCIATES | THE PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | THE PATRIOT GROUP INSURANCE AGENCY, LLC | THE PATRIOT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | THE PATRIOT FINANCIAL GROUP OF TEXAS | THE PATRIOT FINANCIAL GROUP INSURANCE AGENCY, LLC | THE PATRIOT FINANCIAL GROUP | TAMAGNI ADVISORY GROUP | SUMMIT STAR ADVISORY | STERLING ENDEAVOR WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SPECIAL NEEDS FINANCIAL PLAN, LLC | SCHWARTZ FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | RULE FINANCIAL SERVICES | RSD FINANCIAL | ROLLOVER ADVISORY SERVICES | ROLLOVER ADVISORS MA | RIVERSIDE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | RIVERSIDE RETIREMENT ADVISORS, LLC | RIVERSIDE INVESTMENT SERVICES | RETIREMENT INCOME PLANNING ASSOCIATES | RANZIE, ROSEMARIE | PROVO WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | PROVO FINANCIAL SERVICES | PETERKIN ADVISORY SERVICES | PATRIOT RETIREMENT PLAN PARTNERS | PATRIOT PARTNERS SERVICES | NEW ENGLAND RETIREMENT SOLUTIONS, LLC | MERRIMACK VALLEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MENT FINANCIAL GROUP | MCLAUGHLIN FINANCIAL CONSULTING | MCGRATH ADVISORS INC | LIGHT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | LEGACY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | JPS FINANCIAL | JOFFREY SMITH FINANCIAL GROUP | IVY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC | IVY WEALTH ADVISORS | IVY RETIREMENT SOLUTIONS | IVY FINANCIAL FITNESS | INDUS FINANCIAL | HAYDEN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | GREYHOUND FINANCIAL | GOOD HABITS FINANCIAL | GENERATIONS ADVISORY GROUP | GALLI FINANCIAL GROUP | FLEX FINANCIAL PLANNING | ECHELON PLANNING GROUP | ECHELON FINANCIAL SERVICES | DKH INVESTMENT ADVISORS | DF MURPHY LIFE INSURANCE AGENCY | CREATIVE FINANCIAL SERVICES | CORNER OFFICE FINANCIAL LLC | CORNER OFFICE ADVISORY GROUP | COMPREHENSIVE WEALTH PLANNERS AT DEAN BANK | COMPREHENSIVE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CLARITY PRIVATE WEALTH | CHILDS FINANCIAL SERVICES | CHANCELLOR WEALTH ADVISORS | CHAMPION FINANCIAL GROUP | CASTLE HILL ADVISORY SERVICES | BW FINANCIAL SERVICES | BROWN & ASSOCIATES WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BOSTON INDEPENDENCE GROUP | BLACK DIAMOND ADVISORY SERVICES LLC | BCA ADVISORY GROUP | BANK GLOUCESTER INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES | BANK GLOUCESTER FINANCIAL SERVICES | B&D ADVISORS | ATLANTIC WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ASCUTNEY FINANCIAL GROUP | ALPHA PARTNERS ADVISORY | ALDER TREE FINANCIAL

CRD#: 172470 / SEC#: 801-80245

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/9/2014 Approved)
Rhode Island
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/23/2015 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
55 West Street Suite 201, Walpole, MA 02081
Mailing Address
Phone number
(508) 251-6100
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
62

SEC notice filing (33 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PATRIOT FORM ADV2A (DISCLOSURE BROCHURE) APPENDIX (WRAP FEE BROCHURE) (3/18/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts7,135
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 2,405,488,420

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Company Information


THE PATRIOT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 172470Westborough, MA 01581

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