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Brian H. Solomon

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES
ENCINITAS, CA 92024
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CRD#: 1715160
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Professional summary


Brian Hayden Solomon is a registered financial advisor currently at KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in Encinitas, California and KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC located in Encinitas, California.

Brian is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1987. Brian has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 26 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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Name: SOLOMON WEALTH MANAGMENT POSITION: Owner NATURE: Tax/Accounting/CPA INVESTMENT RELATED: No # OF HOURS: 50 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 160 START DATE: 01/03/2005 ADDRESS: 531 encinitas blve, ste 200, Encinitas CA 92024, United States DESCRIPTION: Owner and manageing partner for the firm. Name: TAX PREP BUSINESS THROUGH MY CORPORATION POSITION: Managing owner NATURE: Tax/Accounting/CPA INVESTMENT RELATED: No # OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 02/01/2024 ADDRESS: 531 encinitas blve, ste 200, Encinitas CA 92024, United States DESCRIPTION: I pay for all expenses and share in revenue. I do none of the tax work myself. Name: BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF NORTHWEST SAN DIEGO POSITION: Board member NATURE: Board position (Board of Directors, Board of Trustees, etc.) INVESTMENT RELATED: No # OF HOURS: 5 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 08/01/2018 ADDRESS: 533 Lomas Santa Fe, Solana Beach CA 92075, United States DESCRIPTION: I'm on multiple committees and attend board meetings.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

June 18, 2025 - Present

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 531encinitas Blvd Suite 200, Encinitas, CA 92024
RIA
CRD#: 283330
ENCINITAS, CA
Current

June 20, 2025 - Present

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 531 Encinitas Blvd Suite 200, Encinitas, CA 92024
BD
CRD#: 42046
Encinitas, CA
Past

October 21, 2005 - June 20, 2025

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 7717
ENCINITAS, CA
Past

March 18, 2005 - October 21, 2005

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 125953
ENCINITAS, CA
Past

March 18, 2005 - June 20, 2025

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7717
ENCINITAS, CA
Past

March 2, 2004 - April 14, 2005

SENTRA SECURITIES CORPORATION

RIA
CRD#: 10249
ENCINITAS, CA
Past

November 4, 2003 - April 14, 2005

SENTRA SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 10249
PHOENIX, AZ
Past

May 26, 2003 - November 7, 2003

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
LA JOLLA, CA
Past

June 26, 2002 - November 7, 2003

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
FORT MILL, SC
Past

March 4, 2002 - June 17, 2002

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 13572
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past

February 7, 2000 - March 6, 2002

SENTRA SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 10249
PHOENIX, AZ
Past

July 22, 1996 - January 12, 2000

CITISTREET EQUITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 7447
SOMERSET, NJ
Past

January 3, 1994 - August 5, 1996

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
FORT MILL, SC
Past

October 9, 1987 - January 13, 1994

THE VARIABLE ANNUITY MARKETING COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 5081
HOUSTON, TX

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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KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NFP ADVISOR SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 283330 / SEC#: 801-56126

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/1998 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.
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
Arizona
(6/24/2025)
IAR
California
(6/19/2025)
RR
California
(6/20/2025)
RR
Colorado
(6/23/2025)
RR
Florida
(6/20/2025)
RR
Missouri
(6/20/2025)
RR
Montana
(7/15/2025)
RR
Nevada
(10/8/2025)
RR
New York
(8/17/2025)
RR
Oklahoma
(6/20/2025)
RR
Oregon
(7/28/2025)
IAR
Texas
(6/18/2025)
RR
Texas
(6/20/2025)
RR
Utah
(6/20/2025)
RR
Washington
(6/20/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 5/23/2003
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NFP ADVISOR SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 283330 / SEC#: 801-56126

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/1998 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
5707 Southwest Parkway Building 2, Suite 400, Austin, TX 78735
Mailing Address
Phone number
(844) 553-7872
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1,299

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC BROCHURE (RETAIL CLIENTS) (10/21/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts155,482
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 60,174,309,829

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
12/23/2024
Cover Page
10/20/2023
12/21/2022

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Company Information


KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 283330Encinitas, CA 92024

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