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Brent C. Verwers

BFC PLANNING
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52402
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CRD#: 2111981
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Professional summary


Brent Cornelius Verwers is a registered financial advisor currently at BFC PLANNING, INC. located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and BERTHEL, FISHER & COMPANY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. located in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Brent is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1990. Brent has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 9, Series 10 and Series 8 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

December 5, 2025 - Present

BFC PLANNING, INC.

Office #1: 4201 42nd Street Ne Suite 100, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
RIA
CRD#: 119682
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA
Current

December 5, 2025 - Present

BERTHEL, FISHER & COMPANY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 3950 Priority Way, South Drive Suite 100, Indianapolis, IN 46240
RIA
BD
CRD#: 13609
Indianapolis, IN
Past

December 13, 2018 - December 5, 2025

MOLONEY SECURITIES ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC

RIA
CRD#: 282448
Indianapolis, IN
Past

December 13, 2018 - December 5, 2025

MOLONEY SECURITIES CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 38535
Indianapolis, IN
Past

November 26, 2002 - December 17, 2018

PLANNED INVESTMENT CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 3050
COLUMBUS, IN
Past

August 30, 2001 - December 17, 2018

PLANNED INVESTMENT CO., INC.

RIA
CRD#: 3050
COLUMBUS, IN
Past

December 30, 1998 - December 12, 2002

A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 4
COLUMBUS, IN
Past

September 27, 1996 - December 12, 2002

A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 4
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

December 13, 1990 - September 27, 1996

EDWARD JONES

BD
CRD#: 250
ST. LOUIS, MO

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".
BP
BFC PLANNING, INC.
1ST & MAIN INVESTMENT ADVISORS - ADVISORY SERVICES OFFERED THROUGH BFC PLANNING, INC. | GREAT LAKES BAY FINANCIAL | BFC PLANNING, INC. | BERTHEL FISHER & COMPANY PLANNING, INC. | BEDROCK INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 119682 / SEC#: 801-67427

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/3/2007 Approved)
Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/5/2007 Terminated)

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
Florida
(12/6/2025)
RR
Illinois
(12/5/2025)
RR
Indiana
(12/5/2025)
IAR
Indiana
(12/5/2025)
RR
Kentucky
(12/5/2025)
RR
Oklahoma
(12/5/2025)
RR
Texas
(12/5/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 10/5/2006
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 8
Date: 2/10/1997
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


BP
BFC PLANNING, INC.
1ST & MAIN INVESTMENT ADVISORS - ADVISORY SERVICES OFFERED THROUGH BFC PLANNING, INC. | GREAT LAKES BAY FINANCIAL | BFC PLANNING, INC. | BERTHEL FISHER & COMPANY PLANNING, INC. | BEDROCK INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 119682 / SEC#: 801-67427

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/3/2007 Approved)
Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/5/2007 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
4201 42nd Street Ne Suite 100, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
Mailing Address
Phone number
(319) 447-5700
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
200

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

BFC PLANNING ADV PART 2 (3/26/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts8,756
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 2,026,848,859

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Company Information


BFC PLANNING, INC.

CRD#: 119682Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

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