JK
John P. Kessler
ST. BERNARD FINANCIAL SERVICES
Russellville, AR 72801
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CRD#: 1887232
JK
Professional summary
John Paul Kessler, who also goes by John Paul Kesseler, John Paul Kessler Jr, Paul Kessler Jr, is a registered financial professional currently at ST. BERNARD FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. located in Russellville, Arkansas.
John is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1989. John has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
No
Aliases
John Paul Kesseler | John Paul Kessler Jr | Paul Kessler Jr
Other business activities
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
January 5, 2016 - Present
ST. BERNARD FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
Office #1: 1609 West Main St., Russellville, AR 72801RIA
BD
CRD#: 36956
Russellville, AR
Past
January 3, 2005 - December 1, 2015
FIRST INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 128904
TULSA, OK
Past
March 13, 1996 - October 27, 2004
WFG INVESTMENTS, INC.
BD
CRD#: 22704
DALLAS, TX
Past
February 17, 1995 - March 13, 1996
BMA FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 7943
KANSAS CITY, MO
Past
August 30, 1993 - February 15, 1995
WS GRIFFITH SECURITIES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 10410
HARTFORD, CT
Past
August 24, 1989 - August 30, 1993
VP DISTRIBUTORS LLC
BD
CRD#: 3036
HARTFORD, CT
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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SB
ST. BERNARD FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
BANKS AND BROWN FINANCIAL ADVISORS | WARD FINANCIAL SERVICES | TURNER FINANCIAL | TULSATAXDEPOT.COM | ST. BERNARD FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | ST BERNARD FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | SOUTH TEXAS WEALTH | SCHERSHELWEALTH.COM | PULLEN FINANCIAL | MFCENTER.COM | KESSLER FINANCIAL | INTEGRATED FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS OF KANSAS CITY | BISHOP INSURANCE
CRD#: 36956 / SEC#: 801-113763, 8-47566
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/31/2018 Approved)Arkansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/1/2018 Terminated)Connecticut
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/21/2018 Terminated)Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/2/2018 Terminated)Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/31/2018 Terminated)Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/3/2018 Terminated)Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/2/2018 Terminated)Minnesota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/2/2018 Terminated)Missouri
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/2/2018 Terminated)New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/2/2018 Terminated)North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/3/2018 Terminated)Oklahoma
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/2/2018 Terminated)Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/2/2018 Terminated)Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/2/2018 Terminated)Washington
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/9/2018 Terminated)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New Orleans district office)
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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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
Texas(1/5/2016)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
SB
ST. BERNARD FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
BANKS AND BROWN FINANCIAL ADVISORS | WARD FINANCIAL SERVICES | TURNER FINANCIAL | TULSATAXDEPOT.COM | ST. BERNARD FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | ST BERNARD FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | SOUTH TEXAS WEALTH | SCHERSHELWEALTH.COM | PULLEN FINANCIAL | MFCENTER.COM | KESSLER FINANCIAL | INTEGRATED FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS OF KANSAS CITY | BISHOP INSURANCE
CRD#: 36956 / SEC#: 801-113763, 8-47566
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/31/2018 Approved)Arkansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/1/2018 Terminated)Connecticut
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/21/2018 Terminated)Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/2/2018 Terminated)Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/31/2018 Terminated)Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/3/2018 Terminated)Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/2/2018 Terminated)Minnesota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/2/2018 Terminated)Missouri
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/2/2018 Terminated)New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/2/2018 Terminated)North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/3/2018 Terminated)Oklahoma
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/2/2018 Terminated)Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/2/2018 Terminated)Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/2/2018 Terminated)Washington
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/9/2018 Terminated)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New Orleans district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
1609 West Main St., Russellville, AR 72801
Mailing Address
1609 West Main St., Russellville, AR 72801
Phone number
(479) 967-1200
Established
Arkansas since 03/24/1994
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
109
SEC notice filing (40 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (46 States and Territories)
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 841 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 130,472,570 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 6 |
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