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Paul J. Dennis

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CRD#: 1106959
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Professional summary


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That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Paul J Dennis was a registered financial professional .

Paul is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1989. Paul had worked at 14 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

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.
The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

September 1, 2010 - August 17, 2015

BERTHEL, FISHER & COMPANY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 13609
St. George, UT
Past

September 1, 2010 - August 17, 2015

BERTHEL, FISHER & COMPANY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13609
St. George, UT
Past

November 16, 2006 - September 21, 2010

NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 46214
ST. GEORGE, UT
Past

November 16, 2006 - September 21, 2010

NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 46214
ST. GEORGE, UT
Past

January 10, 2003 - November 21, 2006

LEGACY ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 111027
ST GEORGE, UT
Past

August 21, 2002 - November 21, 2006

LEGACY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 38697
ST. GEORGE, UT
Past

February 2, 2000 - August 13, 2002

OMNIVEST, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13396
DENVER, CO
Past

February 24, 1999 - January 21, 2000

SUNSET FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3538
KANSAS CITY, MO
Past

May 22, 1997 - February 2, 1999

SUNAMERICA SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 20068
PHOENIX, AZ
Past

August 27, 1993 - May 19, 1997

A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 4
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

June 14, 1991 - September 17, 1993

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7471
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 25, 1991 - April 16, 1991

H.J. MEYERS & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 15609
ROCHESTER, NY
Past

August 10, 1990 - March 27, 1991

WALNUT STREET SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15840
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past

May 8, 1990 - August 15, 1990

BOUCHER, OEHMKE & COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 17470
Past

February 12, 1990 - May 3, 1990

NATIONAL SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7569
BOCA RATON, FL
Past

September 19, 1989 - February 24, 1990

AESIR SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 18258

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".
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BERTHEL, FISHER & COMPANY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
BERTHEL FISHER & COMPANY | MORAMERICA FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | BERTHEL, FISHER & FLEISCHMAN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | BERTHEL, FISHER & COMPANY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | BERTHEL FISHER & COMPANY INC. | BERTHEL FISHER & COMPANY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 13609 / SEC#: 801-62277, 8-29426

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/27/2003 Approved)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
Kansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/15/2003 Cancelled)
South Dakota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
Vermont
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/2/2003 Terminated)
Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

Visual representation of state registrations

This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 12/18/2002
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


BF
BERTHEL, FISHER & COMPANY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
BERTHEL FISHER & COMPANY | MORAMERICA FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | BERTHEL, FISHER & FLEISCHMAN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | BERTHEL, FISHER & COMPANY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | BERTHEL FISHER & COMPANY INC. | BERTHEL FISHER & COMPANY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 13609 / SEC#: 801-62277, 8-29426

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/27/2003 Approved)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
Kansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/15/2003 Cancelled)
South Dakota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
Vermont
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/2/2003 Terminated)
Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
4201 42nd Street Ne Suite 100, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
Mailing Address
P. O. Box 11340, Cedar Rapids, IA 52410-1340
Phone number
(319) 447-5700
Established
Iowa since 03/13/1974
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees
100

SEC notice filing (46 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

BERTHEL FISHER & COMPANY FINANCIAL SERVICES INC ADV PART 2 (3/26/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
BERTHEL FISHER & COMPANY100% OWNER
BERTHEL, THOMAS JOSEPHCHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD/EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT823289
CHAPMAN, KIMBERLY KAREN EARLYCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2527036
CHRISTOFFERSON, ANDREW JAMESCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER/PRESIDENT3248381
DAVENPORT, SHELLEY RAEVICE PRESIDENT LEGAL & REGULATORY MATTERS2131376
HOHN, JAMES RALPHVICE PRESIDENT/TECHNOLOGY5413776
MEEHAN, DANIEL GERARDVICE PRESIDENT RECRUITING2264556
MURPHY, RICHARD MAURICEEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT4893748
NOETHEN, BRITTANY MICHELLECHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER2610543
RUPP, BRIAN MICHAELCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER/TREASURER6721718
SCHAUL, JOANNA MARIECHIEF ADMINISTRATION OFFICER/SECRETARY4947759
SWARTZENDRUBER, PAIGE NICHOLECHIEF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT OFFICER4575768
WILCOX, RANDY AUSTINVICE PRESIDENT COMPLIANCE/OSJ MANAGER4346998

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts3,408
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 798,130,823

Disclosures


Regulatory Event27
Arbitration15
Bond1

Red Flags


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Company Information


BERTHEL, FISHER & COMPANY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 13609

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