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Edward N. Colburn

FIRST AMERICAN FINANCIAL ADVISORS
Overland Park, KS 66202
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CRD#: 1079357
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Professional summary


Edward Nelson Colburn JR, who also goes by Ted Colburn, is a registered financial advisor currently at FIRST AMERICAN FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. located in Overland Park, Kansas and GREAT AMERICAN INVESTORS, INC. located in Overland Park, Kansas.

Edward is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1983. Edward has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 52TO, Series 79TO, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 3, Series 31, Series 6, Series 53, Series 4 and Series 24 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Ted Colburn

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

January 15, 2008 - Present

FIRST AMERICAN FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

Office #1: 6025 Metcalf Lane, Overland Park, KS 66202
RIA
CRD#: 113420
Overland Park, KS
Current

December 13, 2006 - Present

GREAT AMERICAN INVESTORS, INC.

Office #1: 6025 Metcalf Lane, Overland Park, KS 66202
BD
CRD#: 28489
Overland Park, KS
Past

September 18, 2006 - November 2, 2006

A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 4
KANSAS CITY, MO
Past

September 18, 2006 - November 2, 2006

A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 4
KANSAS CITY, MO
Past

July 1, 2003 - September 11, 2006

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 19616
KANSAS CITY, MO
Past

July 1, 2003 - September 11, 2006

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
KANSAS CITY, MO
Past

July 24, 2002 - July 1, 2003

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 7471
KANSAS CITY, MO
Past

August 16, 1993 - July 1, 2003

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7471
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 24, 1992 - August 18, 1993

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
PURCHASE, NY
Past

February 17, 1983 - August 9, 1983

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363

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
Alabama
(11/20/2014)
RR
Arizona
(7/11/2007)
RR
California
(1/4/2007)
RR
Colorado
(3/18/2019)
RR
Florida
(9/17/2007)
RR
Georgia
(3/12/2026)
RR
Illinois
(5/23/2012)
RR
Iowa
(2/2/2009)
RR
Kansas
(12/14/2006)
IAR
Kansas
(5/9/2012)
RR
Kentucky
(6/23/2009)
RR
Louisiana
(7/16/2012)
RR
Michigan
(7/29/2025)
RR
Minnesota
(1/10/2007)
RR
Missouri
(12/14/2006)
IAR
Missouri
(1/15/2008)
RR
New Mexico
(8/9/2022)
RR
New York
(5/8/2008)
RR
Texas
(7/28/2014)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 3/14/1994
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 52TO
Date: 9/25/2025
Municipal Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 5/3/1993
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


FA
FIRST AMERICAN FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.
FIRST AMERICAN FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 113420 / SEC#:

Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2005 Terminated)
Kansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/2/1998 Approved)
Missouri
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/1/1999 Approved)
Nevada
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2005 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2005 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
6025 Metcalf Lane, Overland Park, KS 66202
Mailing Address
Phone number
(913) 384-1800
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
4

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts28
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 11,480,816

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Company Information


FIRST AMERICAN FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 113420Overland Park, KS 66202

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