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Timothy L. Cope

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES
SOUTH BURLINGTON, VT 05403
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CRD#: 1039310
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Professional summary


Timothy Lee Cope is a registered financial advisor currently at KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in South Burlington, Vermont and KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC located in South Burlington, Vermont.

Timothy is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1982. Timothy has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 22, Series 6, Series 51 and Series 24 exams.

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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.
Name: NFP Corporate Services (NY), LLC Investment Related: Yes Address: 620 Hinesburg Road, Suite 200 South Burlington VT 05403 Nature of Business: Registered Rep Activities through Kestra Investment Services, LLC using a DBA name; Insurance; Investment Advisory services through Kestra Advisory Services, LLC Position, Title or Relationship: Broker Start Date: 3/18/2015 Hours per month: (49hrs) Hours per month during trading hours: (43hrs) Duties: comprehensive investment review of securities, insurance and employee benefits Name: Temple Sinai Investment Related: No Address: 500 Swift Street So. Burlington VT 05403 Nature of Business: Community/Charitable/Civic Position, Title or Relationship: Other,Moved to Other from Officer Start Date: 12/11/2010 Hours per month: (16hrs) Hrs per month during trading hrs: (14hrs) Duties: Monthly meetings making decisions for the organization Business Name: Cope Insurance Agency, LLC Investment Related: Yes Address: 620 Hinesburg Road, Suite 200 South Burlington VT 05403 Nature of Business: Insurance Position, Title or Relationship: Member/owner Start Date: 11/1/1982 Hours per month: (64hrs) Hrs per month during trading hrs: (56hrs) Duties: Same as with Fleischer Jacobs Group Name: Kestra Advisory Services, LLC Investment Related: Yes Address: 5707 Southwest Parkway Building 2, Suite 400 Austin TX 78735 Nature of Business: Investment Advisory services through Kestra Advisory Services, LLC Position, Title or Relationship: Investment Advisor Representative Start Date: 4/4/2016 Hours per month: (160hrs) Hrs per month during trading hrs: (160hrs) Duties: Investment advisory services Name: Cope Insurance, LLC DBA NFP. Investment Related: Yes Address: 620 Hinesburg Road, Suite 200 So. Burlington VT 05407 Nature of Business: Registered Rep Activities through Kestra Investment Services, LLC using a DBA name; Insurance Position, Title or Relationship: Client's advisor Start Date: 5/5/2020 Hours per month: (16hrs) Hrs per month during trading hrs: (14hrs) Duties: Researching and reviewing Life Settlement offers for client, presenting the options to the client. Name: FINNEY CROSSING HOA POSITION: Board member & Treasurer NATURE: Board position (Board of Directors, Board of Trustees, etc.) INVESTMENT RELATED: No NoOfHrs: 16 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 14 START DATE: 01/01/2021 ADDRESS: Zephyr Lane, Williston VT 05495 DESCRIPTION: Review financial Statements prepared by our management company. Also monitor expenses and income relative to our budget.Participate in other board decisions. Name: HNY CLUB POSITION: Board Member NATURE: Board position (Board of Directors, Board of Trustees, etc.) INVESTMENT RELATED: No # OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 03/05/2021 ADDRESS: 1335 Ave of Americas, NYC NY 10019 DESCRIPTION: Attend two board meetings. Review and approve annual budget prepared by Hilton Grand Vacations. Involved in owner communications. Name: COPE & ASSOCIATES POSITION: Secretary NATURE: Consulting INVESTMENT RELATED: No # OF HOURS: 0 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 01/01/1992 ADDRESS: 108 Maidstone Lane, Williston VT 05495, United States DESCRIPTION: Make sure annual filings for Vermont are submitted. I do not serve any active role in the business.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

April 20, 2016 - Present

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 620 Hinesburg Rd. Suite 200, South Burlington, VT 05403
RIA
CRD#: 283330
SOUTH BURLINGTON, VT
Current

April 1, 2003 - Present

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 620 Hinesburg Rd. Suite 200, South Burlington, VT 05403
BD
CRD#: 42046
South Burlington, VT
Past

June 9, 2006 - September 22, 2016

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 42046
AUSTIN, TX
Past

October 28, 1999 - April 8, 2003

NATHAN & LEWIS SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 8503
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 1, 1996 - October 29, 1999

TOWER SQUARE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 833
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past

August 15, 1994 - May 6, 1996

ADVANTAGE CAPITAL CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 146
ATLANTA, GA
Past

April 29, 1982 - August 15, 1994

TOWER SQUARE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 833
EL SEGUNDO, CA

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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KA
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NFP ADVISOR SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 283330 / SEC#: 801-56126

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/1998 Approved)

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
Colorado
(4/27/2023)
RR
Connecticut
(4/1/2003)
RR
Florida
(6/24/2016)
RR
Massachusetts
(4/1/2003)
RR
New York
(9/30/2003)
RR
Pennsylvania
(4/1/2003)
RR
Texas
(8/30/2012)
RR
Vermont
(4/9/2003)
IAR
Vermont
(4/20/2016)
RR
Virginia
(4/1/2003)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 9/19/2005
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


KA
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NFP ADVISOR SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 283330 / SEC#: 801-56126

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/1998 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
5707 Southwest Parkway Building 2, Suite 400, Austin, TX 78735
Mailing Address
Phone number
(844) 553-7872
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1,299

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC BROCHURE (RETAIL CLIENTS) (10/21/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts155,482
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 60,174,309,829

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
12/23/2024
Cover Page
10/20/2023
12/21/2022

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Company Information


KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 283330South Burlington, VT 05403

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