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Steven Bernknopf

Steven Bernknopf

PERIGON WEALTH MANAGEMENT
CRANBURY, NJ 08512
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CRD#: 1986649
Steven Bernknopf

Professional summary


Steven Bernknopf, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at PERIGON WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC located in Cranbury, New Jersey.

Steven is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1989. Steven has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 62 and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


What are your service offerings?
Tax Planning
Investment Planning
Estate Planning
Retirement Planning
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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(1). PM Wealth Management; Investment Related; 14 Penn Plaza, 18th Floor, NY, NY 10122; d/b/a for investment advisory business with Perigon. (2.) Prager Metis CPAs LLC; Not-Investment Related; 14 Penn Plaza, 18th Floor, NY, NY 10122; Tax Prep/Accounting/CPA - Principal; Started 01/2017; Mr. Bernknopf spends approximately 60% of his time per month in this capacity, which is comingled with his investment-advisory time. (3.) Insurance Agent; Not investment related; 14 Penn Plaza, 18th Floor, NY, NY 10122; Insurance sales; Started 09/2021; Implementation of insurance sales. Mr. Bernknopf spends less than 10% of his time in this capacity. (4.) Child Wellness Institute, Inc ("ChildWIN"); Not investment related; New Brunswick, NJ; Charitable organization; Board member/Treasurer; Start 7/2007; 3 hours/month; 0 hours/month during securities trading

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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: 1999

Experience


Current

November 15, 2022 - Present

PERIGON WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

Office #1: 101 Interchange Plaza Suite 301, Cranbury, NJ 08512
RIA
CRD#: 131037
CRANBURY, NJ
Past

March 19, 2019 - December 19, 2022

PM WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 298324
Cranbury, NJ
Past

February 13, 2017 - March 14, 2019

PRIVATE ADVISOR GROUP, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 155216
Cranbury, NJ
Past

February 3, 2017 - November 22, 2022

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
CRANBURY, NJ
Past

November 19, 2009 - March 3, 2017

SAXONY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 122692
MORGANVILLE, NJ
Past

November 13, 2009 - March 3, 2017

SAXONY SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 115547
MORGANVILLE, NJ
Past

October 25, 2006 - November 13, 2009

WORLD INVESTMENTS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 20626
MORGANVILLE, NJ
Past

September 20, 1989 - November 13, 2009

WORLD INVESTMENTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 20626
MORGANVILLE, NJ

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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PW
PERIGON WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
ANTHEM ADVISORS | WEALTH ADVISORS | STAKEHOLDERS CAPITAL | PRUDEO PARTNERS | PM WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PERIGON WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | COLLABORATION CAPITAL | COGNIZANT WEALTH ADVISORS | BURLESON & COMPANY | BLUE WATER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | ANTHEM WEALTH PARTNERS

CRD#: 131037 / SEC#: 801-62988

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/7/2004 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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
New Jersey
(11/15/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 8/22/1990
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 62
Date: 8/22/1990
Corporate Securities Limited Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


PW
PERIGON WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
ANTHEM ADVISORS | WEALTH ADVISORS | STAKEHOLDERS CAPITAL | PRUDEO PARTNERS | PM WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PERIGON WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | COLLABORATION CAPITAL | COGNIZANT WEALTH ADVISORS | BURLESON & COMPANY | BLUE WATER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | ANTHEM WEALTH PARTNERS

CRD#: 131037 / SEC#: 801-62988

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/7/2004 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
201 Mission Street Suite 1825, San Francisco, CA 94105
Mailing Address
Phone number
(877) 977-2555
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
141

SEC notice filing (41 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PERIGON WRAP FEE PROGRAM BROCHURE (3/28/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts15,456
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 8,714,418,958

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
09/24/2024
Cover Page
10/24/2023

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Company Information


PERIGON WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 131037Cranbury, NJ 08512

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