Robert A. Needham

TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES

INDIAN LAND, SC 29707

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CRD#: 1512354

Professional summary

Robert Arthur Needham, CFP®, who also goes by Bob Needham, is a registered financial advisor currently at TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. located in Indian Land, South Carolina and TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC. located in Indian Land, South Carolina.

Robert is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1987. Robert has worked at 13 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

Bob Needham

Other business activities

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RENTAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT POSITION: Owner/Sole Proprietor NATURE: I plan to rent my prior residence in SC. It will be a long-term rental, 6 months or more. I do not plan to spend a significant amount of time during normal business hours in this activity. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 4 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 08/01/2025 ADDRESS: Waxhaw NC, United States DESCRIPTION: Property management/landlord. I will engage a realtor to find suitable tenants. I have reliable tradesmen available for home maintenance and repairs. I do not anticipate spending a significant amount of time in this activity other than taking an occasional phone call from the tenant if something comes up and relaying a message to a handyman.

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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CFP^®

Certified Financial Planner

Start date: 1992

Experience

Current

February 17, 2021 - Present

TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 7715 Charlotte Hwy, Indian Land, SC 29707

RIA

CRD#: 283390

INDIAN LAND, SC

Current

February 17, 2021 - Present

TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 7715 Charlotte Hwy, Indian Land, SC 29707

CRD#: 235

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

SUNTRUST ADVISORY SERVICES LLC | TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. | SUNTRUST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 283390 / SEC#: 801-107729

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/18/2016 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.

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

Florida
(2/17/2021)

New York
(2/17/2021)

North Carolina
(2/17/2021)

IAR

North Carolina
(2/17/2021)

South Carolina
(8/16/2024)

IAR

South Carolina
(8/16/2024)

Virginia
(2/17/2021)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 65

Date: 3/27/1995

Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 10/30/1987

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 4/30/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 10/17/1987

General Securities Representative Examination

SRO Registrations

FINRA

Current Firm

TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

SUNTRUST ADVISORY SERVICES LLC | TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. | SUNTRUST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 283390 / SEC#: 801-107729

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/18/2016 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

303 Peachtree Street 2nd Floor, Atlanta, GA 30303

Mailing Address

Po Box 4418 Mc 107, Atlanta, GA 30302

Phone number

(800) 874-4770

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

2,469

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

TAS AMC WRAP MANAGED PROGRAMS BROCHURE (10/31/2025)

TAS CONSULTING SERVICES AMC ADVANTAGE FIRM BROCHURE (3/28/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	124,363
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 67,736,740,585

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
04/24/2025	Cover Page	Report
03/28/2024	Cover Page	Report
04/26/2023	Cover Page	Report

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Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

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Certified licenses

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Primary Firm SEC Registration

TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 65

Date: 3/27/1995

Series 63

Date: 10/30/1987

SIE

Date: 4/30/2018

Series 7

Date: 10/17/1987

FINRA

Current Firm

TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

Contact information

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

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