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Kenneth R. Boyd

REALTA INVESTMENT ADVISORS,
WILLOUGHBY, OH 44094
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CRD#: 2156704
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Professional summary


Kenneth Russell Boyd III, who also goes by Kenneth R III Boyd, is a registered financial advisor currently at REALTA INVESTMENT ADVISORS, INC located in Willoughby, Ohio and REALTA EQUITIES, INC. located in Willoughby, Ohio.

Kenneth is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1991. Kenneth has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 6TO, SIE, Series 31, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Kenneth R Iii Boyd

Other business activities


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(1) THE WAY VIRTUAL OFFICES; WILLOUGHBY, OH; LEASING AND RENTING OFFICE SPACE AND EQUIPMENT; THECHARLTONABBOTT.COM; PRESIDENT, OVERSITE OF PROPERTY MANAGEMENT AND DIRECTION; FLAT FEE OF RENTS COLLECTED; OWN THE BUILDING AND THE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT COMPANY; 10 HOURS PER WEEK DURING NORMAL TRADING HOURS (2) MY HOME RENOVATOR, INC.; HICKORY, NC; HOME RENOVATION MARKETING; MYHOMERENOVATOR.COM; BOARD MEMBER, LLC MEMBER, ADVISORY ROLE; COMPENSATION IN THE FORM OF % OF DISTRIBUTIONS; 15% OWNSHIP OF INC. AND OCCASIONAL LOANS TO ENTITY; 2-5 HOURS PER WEEK DURING NORMAL TRADING HOURS (3) HICKORY CROSSINGS, LLC; HICKORY, NC; PROPERTY HOLDING COMPANY; MEMBER, 20% OWNERSHIP; COMPENSATION IN THE FORM OF RENT; PURCHASED 20% OWNERSHIP ON CONVERSION OF ORIGINAL LOAN; NO HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS (4) REALTA INVESTMENT ADVISORS, INC.; WILMINGTON, DE; INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, INVESTMENT ADVISOR REPRESENTATIVE; WWW.REALTAWEALTH.COM; COMPENSATION IN THE FOR OF FEES; 40 HOURS PER WEEK DURING NORMAL TRADING HOURS. (5) THE WAY REAL ESTATE SERVICES, LLC; KIRKLAND, OH; REAL ESTATE HOLDING COMPANY; FOUNDER/OWNER OF PROPERTY; COMPENSATION IN THE FORM OF RENT; OWN THE INVESTMENT AND COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES WITHIN THE LLC; 2 HOURS PER WEEK DURING NON TRADING HOURS (6) KIRTLAND CITY HALL; WILLOUGHBY, OH; ADVSIORY; MUNICIPALITY ZONING MEMBER; OVERSIGHT AND FUNCTIONAL PROCESS GUIDE; NO COMPENSATION; 0 HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS (7) JL THOMAS, INC.; CLEVELAND, OH; INSURANCE BGA; WWW.JLTHOMASCO.COM; AGENT SELLING BGA FOR INSURANCE PRODUCTS; COMPENSATION IN THE FORM OF COMMISSIONS; 2-3 HOURS PER WEEK DURING NORMAL TRADING HOURS (8) HIS CHILDREN; WILLOUGHBY, OH; 501C NON-PROFIT; AIDES AND FACILITATES THE NEEDS OF TRANSITION ORPHANS; WWW.SUSHIJOS.ORG; BOARD SECRETARY, ADVISORY BOARD AND FUNDRAISING; NO COMPENSATION; 3-5 HOURS PER WEEK DURING NORMAL TRADING HOURS (9) THE WAY INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC; INDEPENDENCE, OH; INVESTMENT RELATED; DBA MARKETING NAME FOR BUSINESS CONDUCTED THROUGH BD; WWW.PLANTHEWAY.COM; MANAGING PARTNER, BOOKKEEPING, BOARD DIRECTION AND CHAIR; NO COMPENSATION; MAINTAIN 60% OWNERSHIP OF LLC; 0 HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS (10) SAVANT TECHNOLOGIES; KIRTLAND, OH; TECHNOLOGY CONSULTING; OUTSOURCE IT NEEDS; MEMBER AND PRESIDENT; COMPENSATION IN THE FORM OF COMMISSIONS; 1/3 OWNER; 2-3 HOURS PER WEEK DURING NON TRADING HOURS (11) FACTS CONSULTING, LLC; KIRTLAND, OH; BUSINESS TO BUSINESS STRATEGIC CONSULTING; CONSULTING ON BUSINESS STRATEGY AND DEVELOPMENT; PRESIDENT; COMPENSATION IS NEGOTIATED FEE FOR SERVICES; OWNER OF ENTITY; 2-5 HOURS PER WEEK DURING NORMAL TRADING HOURS (12) THE WAY COASTAL DEVELOPMENT SOLUTION, LLC; SANTA ROSA BEACH, FL; HOLDING COMPANY FOR COMMERCIAL TRANSACTION/REAL ESTATE WHOLESALING; MANAGER PARTNER; FEE BASED; 5-10 HOURS PER WEEK SOME DURING NORMAL TRADING HOURS (13) THETAXGHOST.COM; WILLOUGHBY, OH; MARKETING LEADS GENERATION; THETAXGHOST.COM; ADVISE ON SETUP, INDUSTRY STANDARDS AND NEEDS, AND MEMBER; 0+ HOURS PER WEEK DURING NON-TRADING HOURS (14) SOUTHERN SKY AVIATION; START 11/2023; BIRMINGHAM, AL; CHARTER AIR OPERATIONS; SOUTHERNSKYAVIATION.COM; SYNDICATE OF CHARTER OPERATION - OUTSIDE CONSULTANT; FEES; 5-10 HOURS PER WEEK SOME DURING NORMAL TRADING HOURS (15) FILLY'S AND STUDS, LLC; WILLOUGHBY, OH; NOT INVESTMENT RELATED; START: 3/2024; LOUNGE IN EVENT CENTER; MANAGING PARTNER; EVENT RENTAL INCOME; 2-3 HOURS PER WEEK DURING NON-TRADING HOURS. (16) THE WAY ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENT SOLUTIONS GROUP, LLC; DBA; START: 10/2024; 37903 EUCLID AVE WILLOUGHBY, OH 44094; DBA FOR REALTA WEALTH ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENT BROKER AS IAR; WWW.THEWAY-AISG.COM; MANGING PARTNER/PRESIDENT; COMMISSION PAYABLE THROUGH REALTA WEALTH; 40 HOURS PER WEEK DURING NORMAL TRADING HOURS. (17) MADISON CAPITAL GROUP; START: 8/2025; INVESTMENT RELATED; WWW.MADISONCAPITALGROUP.COM; SALE OF MCG PRIVATE BOND LLC; COMMISSIONS; 10 HOURS PER MONTH NONE DURING NORMAL TRADING HOURS.

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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®
None

Experience


Current

December 14, 2021 - Present

REALTA INVESTMENT ADVISORS, INC

Office #1: The Charlon Abbott 37903 Euclid Avenue, Willoughby, OH 44094
RIA
CRD#: 134952
WILLOUGHBY, OH
Current

December 14, 2021 - Present

REALTA EQUITIES, INC.

Office #1: The Charlton Abbott 37903 Euclid Avenue, Willoughby, OH 44094
BD
CRD#: 23769
Willoughby, OH
Past

April 15, 2010 - December 16, 2021

TRIAD ADVISORS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 25803
INDEPENDENCE, OH
Past

April 9, 2010 - December 16, 2021

TRIAD ADVISORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 25803
INDEPENDENCE, OH
Past

May 6, 2008 - April 12, 2010

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 19616
MENTOR, OH
Past

May 5, 2008 - April 12, 2010

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
MENTOR, OH
Past

April 2, 2007 - May 8, 2008

MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC

RIA
CRD#: 8209
CLEVELAND, OH
Past

April 2, 2007 - May 8, 2008

MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC

BD
CRD#: 8209
CLEVELAND, OH
Past

February 21, 2006 - April 2, 2007

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7556
CLEVELAND, OH
Past

February 17, 2006 - April 2, 2007

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
CLEVELAND, OH
Past

July 28, 2000 - February 24, 2006

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
MENTOR, OH
Past

June 26, 2000 - February 24, 2006

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
MENTOR, OH
Past

August 5, 1991 - October 7, 1992

THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA

BD
CRD#: 680
Past

August 5, 1991 - October 7, 1992

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

BD
CRD#: 5685

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".
RI
REALTA INVESTMENT ADVISORS, INC
BARRACK YARD ADVISORS | YOUNGS FINANCIAL PLANNING & WEALTH MANAGEMENT | WINTHER ASSET MANAGEMENT | WEALTH SOLUTIONS | STAUFFERWILLIAMS ASSET MANAGEMENT | SOMERVILLE INVESTMENTS | REALTA WEALTH | REALTA INVESTMENT ADVISORS, INC | MCLAUGHLIN FINANCIAL GROUP | LEGEND CAPITAL GROUP | IRON VALLEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | INDEPENDENT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | HR&S FINANCIAL SERVICES | FOUNDRY WEALTH ADVISORS | DONNELLY, MICHAEL | DONNELLY STEEN & COMPANY | DONNELLY ADVISORS GROUP, INC. | DONNELLY ADVISORS GROUP, INC | DIVERSIFIED ASSET MANAGEMENT | COASTAL VALUE PARTNERS | COASTAL INVESTMENT ADVISORS, INC. | COASTAL INVESTMENT ADVISORS | COASTAL ADVISORY GROUP | COASTAL | BLACKBURN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 134952 / SEC#: 801-68000

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/6/2007 Approved)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/11/2007 Terminated)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/27/2007 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
Alabama
(12/14/2021)
RR
California
(12/14/2021)
RR
Colorado
(12/14/2021)
RR
Florida
(12/14/2021)
RR
Illinois
(12/16/2021)
RR
Kentucky
(11/7/2023)
RR
Maryland
(12/14/2021)
RR
Mississippi
(11/6/2023)
RR
Nevada
(12/14/2021)
RR
New Jersey
(12/14/2021)
RR
New York
(12/14/2021)
RR
Ohio
(12/14/2021)
IAR
Ohio
(12/14/2021)
RR
Pennsylvania
(12/14/2021)
RR
South Dakota
(12/14/2021)
RR
Tennessee
(4/5/2024)
RR
Texas
(12/14/2021)
RR
Virginia
(12/14/2021)
RR
Washington
(12/14/2021)
RR
Wisconsin
(12/14/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 7/20/2000
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 5/6/2005
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


RI
REALTA INVESTMENT ADVISORS, INC
BARRACK YARD ADVISORS | YOUNGS FINANCIAL PLANNING & WEALTH MANAGEMENT | WINTHER ASSET MANAGEMENT | WEALTH SOLUTIONS | STAUFFERWILLIAMS ASSET MANAGEMENT | SOMERVILLE INVESTMENTS | REALTA WEALTH | REALTA INVESTMENT ADVISORS, INC | MCLAUGHLIN FINANCIAL GROUP | LEGEND CAPITAL GROUP | IRON VALLEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | INDEPENDENT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | HR&S FINANCIAL SERVICES | FOUNDRY WEALTH ADVISORS | DONNELLY, MICHAEL | DONNELLY STEEN & COMPANY | DONNELLY ADVISORS GROUP, INC. | DONNELLY ADVISORS GROUP, INC | DIVERSIFIED ASSET MANAGEMENT | COASTAL VALUE PARTNERS | COASTAL INVESTMENT ADVISORS, INC. | COASTAL INVESTMENT ADVISORS | COASTAL ADVISORY GROUP | COASTAL | BLACKBURN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 134952 / SEC#: 801-68000

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/6/2007 Approved)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/11/2007 Terminated)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/27/2007 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
1201 N. Orange Street Suite 729, Wilmington, DE 19801
Mailing Address
Phone number
(888) 657-5200
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
64

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

WRAP BROCHURE 3.21.2025 (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,958
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 343,465,487

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Company Information


REALTA INVESTMENT ADVISORS, INC

CRD#: 134952Willoughby, OH 44094

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