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Deborah L. Bishopp

GRADIENT SECURITIES
Gilbert, AZ 85296
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CRD#: 1899941
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Professional summary


Deborah Lynn Bishopp, CFP®, who also goes by Deborah Lynn Mcbride, is a registered financial advisor currently at GRADIENT SECURITIES, LLC located in Gilbert, Arizona.

Deborah is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1988. Deborah has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 22 and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Deborah Lynn Mcbride

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.
1) IMPACT WEALTH ADVISORY, PLLC; INVT REL; 428 S. GILBERT ROAD, SUITE 109, GILBERT AZ 85296; FINANCIAL SERVICES; MANAGING MEMBER; START DATE 10/2018; 160 HRS/MO; 160 HRS/MO DURING TRADING; DBA FOR SECURITIES/ADVISORY SERVICES/INSURANCE. 2) BISHOPP INSURANCE SERVICES, LLC; INVT REL; 428 S. GILBERT ROAD, SUITE 109, GILBERT AZ 85296; LLC; MANAGING MEMBER; START 04/2015; 0 HRS/MO; 0 HR/MO DURING TRADING; LLC - OPEN ENTITY. 3) DEBORAH BISHOPP; INVT REL; 428 S. GILBERT ROAD, SUITE 109, GILBERT AZ 85296; OWNER; REAL ESTATE(RENTAL PROPERTY/PASSIVE INVESTMENT); START 04/2020; 1HR/MO; RENTAL PROPERTY. 4) BUSINESS NETWORK INTERNATIONAL; NOT INVT RELATED; 428 S. GILBERT ROAD, SUITE 109, GILBERT AZ 85296; BUSINESS NETWORKING; MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE; START 10/2021; 10 HOURS PER MONTH; 10 HOURS DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS; BUSINESS NETWORKING. 4) DEBORAH BISHOPP; INVT REL; 26951 S WILD ANTELOPE PLACE, SONOITA, AZ 85637; OWNER; REAL ESTATE(RENTAL PROPERTY/PASSIVE INVESTMENT); START 11/2021; 1HR/MO; RENTAL PROPERTY.

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Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Start date: 1992

Experience


Current

May 12, 2015 - Present

GRADIENT SECURITIES, LLC

Office #1: 428 S. Gilbert Rd Suite 109, Gilbert, AZ 85296
RIA
BD
CRD#: 127701
Gilbert, AZ
Current

May 12, 2015 - Present

GRADIENT SECURITIES, LLC

Office #1: 428 S. Gilbert Rd Suite 109, Gilbert, AZ 85296
RIA
BD
CRD#: 127701
Gilbert, AZ
Past

May 25, 2012 - May 20, 2015

FIRST ALLIED ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 137888
CHESTERFIELD, MO
Past

May 15, 2012 - May 18, 2015

FIRST ALLIED SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 32444
Gilbert, AZ
Past

September 2, 2004 - May 25, 2012

WRP INVESTMENTS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7365
CHANDLER, AZ
Past

May 20, 2003 - May 25, 2012

WRP INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7365
CHANDLER, AZ
Past

September 14, 1994 - May 29, 2003

FFP SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16337
CHESTERFIELD, MO
Past

November 25, 1988 - September 13, 1994

WADDELL & REED

BD
CRD#: 866
OVERLAND PARK, KS

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".
GS
GRADIENT SECURITIES, LLC
GRADIENT SECURITIES, LLC | SYM CAPITAL SECURITIES, LLC | GRADIENT WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 127701 / SEC#: 801-80807, 8-66032

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/8/2015 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)

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
(5/12/2015)
IAR
Arizona
(5/20/2015)
RR
California
(5/12/2015)
IAR
California
(5/13/2015)
RR
Colorado
(5/12/2015)
IAR
Colorado
(5/12/2015)
RR
Michigan
(5/12/2015)
IAR
Michigan
(5/13/2015)
RR
Washington
(5/12/2015)
IAR
Washington
(5/12/2015)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 3/29/1994
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


GS
GRADIENT SECURITIES, LLC
GRADIENT SECURITIES, LLC | SYM CAPITAL SECURITIES, LLC | GRADIENT WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 127701 / SEC#: 801-80807, 8-66032

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/8/2015 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
4105 Lexington Avenue Suite 380, Arden Hills, MN 55126
Mailing Address
4105 Lexington Avenue Suite 380, Arden Hills, MN 55126
Phone number
(866) 991-1539
Established
Delaware since 04/09/2003
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
62

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

GWM ADV PART 2A & 2B (3/28/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
MERAKI PRIVATE EQUITY, LLCOWNER
JOCHUM, JAMIE LEEFINOP4459768
LUCIUS, CHARLES EDWARDOWNER MERAKI PRIVATE EQUITY, LLC1012912
LUCIUS, TAMI JEANOWNER MERAKI PRIVATE EQUITY, LLC2371362
NELSON, ROBERT SCOTTPRESIDENT & ELECTED MANAGER4237080
REMME, BRIAN ANDREWCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER3103459

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts7,322
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 591,069,287

Disclosures


Regulatory Event1

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Company Information


GRADIENT SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 127701Gilbert, AZ 85296

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