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Joseph R. Linton

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES
Glenside, PA 19038
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CRD#: 1463878
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Professional summary


Joseph Robert Linton, who also goes by J Robert Linton, is a registered financial professional currently at KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC located in Glenside, Pennsylvania.

Joseph is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1986. Joseph has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 22 and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


J Robert Linton

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.
Business Name: Premier Financial Group Inv Rel: Yes Address: 119 S Easton Road Glensiide PA 19038 NOB: Registered Rep Activities through Kestra Investment Services, LLC using a DBA name; Insurance Position: Vice-President Start Date: 11/1/2011 Hours per month: 81% - 90% (129 - 144 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 61% - 70% (85 - 98 hours) DESC: Client Sales and Services Business Name: Kestra Advisory Services, LLC Inv Rel: Yes Address: 5707 Southwest Parkway Building 2, Suite 400 Austin TX 78735 NOB: Investment Advisory services through Kestra Advisory Services, LLC Position: Investment Advisor Representative Start Date: 4/4/2016 Hours per month: Up to 100% (0 to 160 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: Up to 100% (0 to 160 hours) DESC: Investment advisory services Business Name: Friends of Jamaica Theological Seminary Inv Rel: No Address: PO Box 8051 Hobe Sound FL 33475 NOB: Board Position (Board of Directors, Board of Trustees, etc.) Position: Member of the board Start Date: 3/1/2021 Hours per month: 0% - 10% (0 - 16 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 0% - 10% (0 - 14 hours) DESC: provide personal donations and seek donations from diaspora members of our churches primarily in the state of Florida. Business Name: JOSEPH ROBERT LINTON POS: Joint owners NOB: sale of our book, Mentoring Matters INV REL: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 20 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 2 START DATE: 06/15/2024 ADDRESS: 1065 Spinning Wheel Drive, Apopka FL 32712 DESC: We reach out to friends and family with the object of selling the book.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

October 3, 2000 - Present

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 119 South Easton Rd., Glenside, PA 19038
BD
CRD#: 42046
Glenside, PA
Past

April 20, 2016 - October 10, 2025

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 283330
GLENSIDE, PA
Past

May 4, 2009 - September 22, 2016

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 42046
ABINGTON, PA
Past

February 10, 1992 - October 4, 2000

EQUITY SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 265
MONTPELIER, VT
Past

November 28, 1990 - December 23, 1991

OSAIC FA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3978
FORT WAYNE, IN
Past

November 28, 1990 - March 2, 1992

THE LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 2580
FORT WAYNE, IN
Past

April 22, 1986 - December 31, 1990

EQUITY SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 265
MONTPELIER, VT

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

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
Delaware
(12/21/2001)
RR
Florida
(11/8/2000)
RR
Georgia
(8/12/2005)
RR
Indiana
(11/25/2013)
RR
Maryland
(11/12/2021)
RR
New Jersey
(2/23/2001)
RR
New York
(10/24/2000)
RR
North Carolina
(9/15/2011)
RR
Pennsylvania
(10/3/2000)
RR
Rhode Island
(3/25/2024)
RR
Texas
(10/27/2006)
RR
Virginia
(7/23/2019)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 4/30/2009
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


KI
KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC
KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC | PARTNERS SECURITIES, INC. | NFP SECURITIES, INC. | NFP SECIRITIES, INC. | NFP ADVISOR SERVICES, LLC | NFP ADVISOR SERVICES

CRD#: 42046 / SEC#: , 8-49672

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Dallas district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
5707 Southwest Parkway 2-125, Austin, TX 78746
Mailing Address
5707 Southwest Parkway Building 2, Suite 400, Austin, TX 78735
Phone number
(844) 553-7872
Established
Texas since 09/01/2014
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
KESTRA FINANCIAL, INCSOLE MEMBER
AMORE, JOHN VINCENTPRESIDENT5430932
CHESTER, KRISTEN LAWLESSCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT6896952
KANT, VINAYCHIEF DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY OFFICER7976827
PEDLOW, MICHAEL ROSSCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT4871563
POER, JAMES LYNNCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER1983357
SCHOENBECK, MARK PAULEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT2625829
YIN, YINCONTROLLER3219513
ZEGERS, SCOTT MATTHEWCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER4831659

Disclosures


Regulatory Event14
Arbitration2

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Company Information


KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 42046Glenside, PA 19038

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