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Kenneth W. Fry

IFS GROUP
MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055
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CRD#: 2199322
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Professional summary


Kenneth Walter Fry, CFP®, who also goes by Ken Fry, is a registered financial advisor currently at IFS GROUP located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania and LPL FINANCIAL LLC located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.

Kenneth is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1992. Kenneth has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, SIE and Series 7 exams.

Question & Answer


What are your service offerings?
Investment Planning
Retirement Planning
Estate Planning
Comprehensive Financial Planni...
Long-term Care
Retirement Income Management
Insurance Planning
Tax Planning
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Ken Fry

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view Kenneth Walter Fry's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
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: 1989

Experience


Current

July 2, 2024 - Present

IFS GROUP

Office #1: 1205 Manor Drive Ste 200, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
RIA
CRD#: 328774
MECHANICSBURG, PA
Current

January 12, 2010 - Present

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

Office #1: 1205 Manor Drive, Ste 200, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
RIA
BD
CRD#: 6413
Mechanicsburg, PA
Past

February 8, 2010 - June 11, 2024

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
LEMOYNE, PA
Past

July 25, 2007 - September 9, 2009

SFC WEALTH ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 109129
WORMLEYSBURG, PA
Past

January 3, 1997 - July 3, 2006

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
WORMLEYSBURG, PA
Past

January 22, 1996 - December 31, 1996

WALNUT STREET SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15840
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past

February 4, 1992 - January 24, 1996

OSAIC WEALTH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 23131
SCOTTSDALE, AZ

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".
IG
IFS GROUP
IFS GROUP | IFS GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 328774 / SEC#: 801-129581

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/29/2024 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.
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
Delaware
(3/3/2014)
RR
Florida
(5/1/2015)
RR
Illinois
(7/23/2015)
RR
Indiana
(8/23/2021)
RR
Maine
(1/15/2016)
RR
Maryland
(1/12/2010)
RR
Michigan
(12/27/2018)
RR
New Jersey
(6/23/2022)
RR
North Carolina
(9/27/2012)
RR
Ohio
(5/31/2012)
RR
Pennsylvania
(1/13/2010)
IAR
Pennsylvania
(7/2/2024)
RR
Rhode Island
(1/15/2016)
RR
Texas
(7/25/2016)
RR
Virginia
(10/2/2025)
RR
Washington
(10/2/2017)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 1/12/2010
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


IG
IFS GROUP
IFS GROUP | IFS GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 328774 / SEC#: 801-129581

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/29/2024 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
1205 Manor Drive Ste 200, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
Mailing Address
Phone number
(717) 766-1144
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
6

SEC notice filing (1 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

WRAP FEE BROCHURE - IFS GROUP (2/3/2026)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts297
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 210,000,000

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Company Information


IFS GROUP

CRD#: 328774Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

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