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Kevin P. Griffin

GRIFFIN FINANCIAL ADVISORS
Chicago, IL
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CRD#: 1467061
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Professional summary


Kevin Patrick Griffin is a registered financial advisor currently at GRIFFIN FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC located in Chicago, Illinois.

Kevin is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1986. Kevin has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 7 and Series 8 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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NON-VARIABLE INSURANCE DBA - GRIFFIN WEALTH MANAGEMENT - FIXED ANNUITY, LONG TERM CARE AND TERM LIFE INSURANCE. - TIME SPENT <5%

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

September 4, 2014 - Present

GRIFFIN FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 171455
Chicago, IL
Past

April 6, 2006 - August 28, 2014

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
ORLAND PARK, IL
Past

April 6, 2006 - August 28, 2014

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
ORLAND PARK, IL
Past

October 31, 2005 - April 13, 2006

OSAIC SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 133763
ORLAND PARK, IL
Past

October 31, 2005 - April 13, 2006

OSAIC SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 133763
ORLAND PARK, IL
Past

February 25, 2004 - October 31, 2005

SUNAMERICA SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 20068
ORLAND PARK, IL
Past

June 13, 2003 - October 31, 2005

SUNAMERICA SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 20068
PHOENIX, AZ
Past

November 12, 2002 - June 13, 2003

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 19616
ORLAND PARK, IL
Past

May 11, 1998 - June 13, 2003

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

September 1, 1994 - May 11, 1998

PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL SECURITIES,INC.

BD
CRD#: 260
DALLAS, TX
Past

April 8, 1991 - September 1, 1994

HAMILTON INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 821
Past

January 2, 1987 - April 9, 1991

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7471
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 19, 1986 - January 12, 1987

E. F. HUTTON & COMPANY INC

BD
CRD#: 235

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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Illinois
(9/4/2014)
IAR
Indiana
(3/13/2025)
IAR
Texas
(2/6/2025)
IAR
Wisconsin
(9/27/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 9/10/1997
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 8
Date: 8/6/1991
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)

Current Firm


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GRIFFIN FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC
GRIFFIN FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 171455 / SEC#:

Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/4/2014 Approved)
Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/13/2025 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/6/2025 Conditional Restricted)
Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/17/2021 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
St. John, IN
Mailing Address
Phone number
(708) 759-7554
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
2

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts144
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 58,132,377

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Company Information


GRIFFIN FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 171455Chicago, IL

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