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Bart Jonathan Bryant

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES
MYRTLE BEACH, SC
·CRD# 2228278·34 years experience

Professional Summary

Bart Jonathan Bryant, who also goes by B J Bryant, Bart Jonathon Bryant, is a registered financial advisor currently at KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina and KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC located in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Bart is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1992. Bart has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series...

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Other Aliases

B J Bryant, Bart Jonathon Bryant

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Years of Experience

34 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 283330
RIA
3700 Palmetto Pointe Blvd 1, Myrtle Beach, SC, 29588
April 19, 2016 - Present
KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 42046
BD
3700 Palmetto Pointe Blvd 1, Myrtle Beach, SC, 29588
March 20, 2015 - Present
KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 42046
RIA
Austin, TX
March 23, 2015 - September 22, 2016
AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC·CRD# 14869
RIA
Myrtle Beach, SC
February 16, 2010 - March 31, 2015
AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC·CRD# 14869
BD
Myrtle Beach, SC
January 27, 2010 - March 31, 2015
GUNNALLEN FINANCIAL, INC·CRD# 17609
RIA
Myrtle Beach, SC
April 7, 2004 - February 10, 2010
GUNNALLEN FINANCIAL, INC·CRD# 17609
BD
Myrtle Beach, SC
March 31, 2000 - February 10, 2010
BIRCHTREE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC·CRD# 15014
BD
Minneapolis, MN
November 22, 1995 - April 13, 2000
MID-ATLANTIC SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 18836
BD
Raleigh, NC
July 27, 1995 - November 28, 1995
ROBERT THOMAS SECURITIES, INC·CRD# 10147
BD
St. Petersburg, FL
February 2, 1994 - July 26, 1995
F.N. WOLF & CO., INC.·CRD# 13051
BD
July 2, 1992 - February 2, 1994

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Current Firm

KA
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NFP ADVISOR SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 283330 / SEC#: 801-56126
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/31/1998 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

5707 Southwest Parkway Building 2, Suite 400, Austin, TX 78735

Phone Number

(844) 553-7872

# of Employees

1,359

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 53 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC BROCHURE (RETAIL CLIENTS) (9/22/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

192,439

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$79,798,091,767

Accountant Surprise Examination Report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
12/01/2025Cover PageReport
12/23/2024Cover PageReport
10/20/2023Cover PageReport

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Other business activities

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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.

Business Name: GRACE MINISTIRES Investment Related: No Address: 921 N. KINGS HWY MYRTLE BEACH SC 29588 Nature of Business: Community/Charitable/Civic Position, Title or Relationship: VP OF THE BOD Start Date: 1/1/2006 Hours per month: 0% - 10% (0 - 16 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 0% - 10% (0 - 14 hours) Duties: ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIVITIES PER BOD ROLEBusiness Name: FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE GROUP (FIG) Investment Related: No Address: 19520 W. CATAWBA AVE. CORNELIUS NC 28031 Nature of Business: Insurance Position, Title or Relationship: AGENT Start Date: 1/1/1998 Hours per month: 0% - 10% (0 - 16 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 0% - 10% (0 - 14 hours) Duties: LTCiBusiness Name: PHYSICIANS BENEFIT NETWORK Investment Related: No Address: S0190 KATY FREEWAY STE 201 HOUSTON TX 77043 Nature of Business: Insurance Position, Title or Relationship: AGENT Start Date: 1/1/2005 Hours per month: 11% - 20% (17 - 32 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 11% - 20% (15 - 28 hours) Duties: DIBusiness Name: CHRISTENSEN AGENCY Investment Related: No Address: 7401 Carmel Executive Park St # 205 CHARLOTTE NC 28226 Nature of Business: Insurance Position, Title or Relationship: AGENT Start Date: 3/23/2015 Hours per month: 11% - 20% (17 - 32 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 11% - 20% (15 - 28 hours) Duties: AGENT FOR DIBusiness Name: GNC PROPERTIES, LLC Investment Related: No Address: 3700 PALMETTO POINTE BLVD. MYRTLE BEACH SC 29588 Nature of Business: Real Estate Position, Title or Relationship: GP Start Date: 7/1/2007 Hours per month: 0% - 10% (0 - 16 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 0% - 10% (0 - 14 hours) Duties: Prop MgtBusiness Name: BERKSHIRE ADVISOR RESOURCES Investment Related: Yes Address: 7900 E BERRY PLACE #200 GREENWOOD VILLAGE CO 80111 Nature of Business: Insurance Position, Title or Relationship: AGENT Start Date: 1/1/2010 Hours per month: 0% - 10% (0 - 16 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 0% - 10% (0 - 14 hours) Duties: AGENT FOR DIBusiness Name: US Financial Services, LLC Investment Related: Yes Address: 3700 PALMETTO PTE BLVD MYRTLE BEACH SC 29588 Nature of Business: Registered Rep Activities through Kestra Investment Services, LLC using a DBA name; Insurance; Investment Advisory services through Kestra Advisory Services, LLC Position, Title or Relationship: MEMBER, FA, RIAR Start Date: 1/1/2020 Hours per month: 100%+ (More than 160 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 91% - 100% (127 - 140 hours) Duties: TO ACT IN THE BEST INTEREST OF OUR CLIENTSBusiness Name: Kestra Advisory Services, LLC Investment Related: Yes Address: 5707 Southwest Parkway Building 2, Suite 400 Austin TX 78735 Nature of Business: Investment Advisory services through Kestra Advisory Services, LLC Position, Title or Relationship: Investment Advisor Representative Start Date: 4/4/2016 Hours per month: Up to 100% (0 to 160 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: Up to 100% (0 to 160 hours) Duties: Investment advisory servicesBusiness Name: Coastal Planned Giving Advisory Council - CPGAC Investment Related: No Address: University Blvd Conway SC 29526 Nature of Business: Other Other/None of the Above Serving as an advocate to the university Position, Title or Relationship: Council member Start Date: 11/1/2017 Hours per month: 0% - 10% (0 - 16 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 0% - 10% (0 - 14 hours) Duties: To serve as an advocate to the University and identify potential donors

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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".
KA
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NFP ADVISOR SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 283330 / SEC#: 801-56126
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/31/1998 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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Florida
(1/2/2019)
RR
Georgia
(3/20/2015)
RR
Louisiana
(4/16/2025)
RR
Maryland
(8/23/2023)
RR
Mississippi
(4/5/2018)
RR
New York
(1/18/2022)
RR
North Carolina
(3/20/2015)
RR
Pennsylvania
(7/23/2021)
RR
South Carolina
(3/20/2015)
IAR
South Carolina
(4/19/2016)
RR
Virginia
(3/20/2015)
RR
West Virginia
(11/23/2020)
RR
Wisconsin
(3/20/2015)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state.Note:This rule does not apply to broker-dealer activity.

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Feb 2001About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Jun 1992About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jul 1992About the Series 7 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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