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Jeffrey M. Welsh

BARD FINANCIAL SERVICES
BRANFORD, CT 06405
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CRD#: 2281625
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Professional summary


Jeffrey Michael Welsh is a registered financial advisor currently at BARD FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. located in Branford, Connecticut and OSAIC WEALTH, INC. located in Branford, Connecticut.

Jeffrey is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1992. Jeffrey has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 52TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 53 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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.
1) BUDDERFLY POSITION: PASSIVE INVESTOR NATURE: C CORPORATION INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 0 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 10/31/2018 ADDRESS: 2 TRAP FALLS RD, SHELTON CT 06484, United States DESCRIPTION: NONE. 2) JEFFREY M WELSH POSITION: OWNER NATURE: SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 01/01/1993 ADDRESS: 388 EAST MAIN ST, BRANFORD CT 06405, United States DESCRIPTION: SELL TERM AND FIXED LIFE, FIXED ANNUITIES, ACCIDENT & HEALTH INSURANCE. 3) BARD FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. POSITION: VICE PRESIDENT NATURE: CORPORATION/RIA INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 80 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 70 START DATE: 01/01/2001 ADDRESS: 388 EAST MAIN ST, BRANFORD CT 06405, United States DESCRIPTION: FEE BASED ASSET MANAGEMENT THROUGH SPFI WMP. 4) REVERENCE CAPITAL PARTNERS II POSITION: PASSIVE INVESTOR NATURE: LP INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 0 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 01/22/2018 ADDRESS: 477 MADISON AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10022, United States DESCRIPTION: I am a small passive investor. No duties. This investment is managed by the same group, and is similar to, Reverence Capital Partners I, which was approved by SPFI in 2014. 5) REVERENCE CAPITAL PARTNERS POSITION: PASSIVE INVESTOR NATURE: PARTNERSHIP INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 0 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 04/01/2014 ADDRESS: 477 MADISON AVE, 23rd FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022, United States DESCRIPTION: NONE 6) REVERENCE CAPITAL PARTNERS FUND 3 POSITION: PASSIVE INVESTOR NATURE: PRIVATE EQUITY FUND (LLC) INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 0 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 07/01/2020 ADDRESS: 10 E 53rd Street, 14th floor, New York NY 10022, United States DESCRIPTION: NONE 7) REVERENCE CAP OPP FUND 5 POSITION: PASSIVE INVESTOR NATURE: LLC INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 0 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 10/08/2021 ADDRESS: 10 EAST 53rd ST, NEW YORK NY 10022, United States DESCRIPTION: NONE 8) ACTIVATE CAPITAL PARTNERS II, LP POSITION: PASSIVE INVESTOR NATURE: LP INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 0 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 10/01/2021 ADDRESS: 50 CALIFORNIA ST, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111, United States DESCRIPTION: NONE 9) OSAIC WEALTH, INC. POSITION: REGISTERED PRINCIPAL NATURE: CORPORATION, BROKER-DEALER INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 60 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 60 START DATE: 10/01/1992 ADDRESS: 388 EAST MAIN STREET, BRANFORD CT 06405, United States DESCRIPTION: PROVIDE FINANCIAL AND INVESTMENT RECOMMENDATIONS TO CLIENTS, AND ASSOCIATED ADMINISTRATIVE, SUPERVISORY, AND COMPLIANCE FUNCTIONS. 10) OLIVE INDUSTRIES LLC POSITION: MEMBER NATURE: This entity exists for tax purposes only. Personal 1099 income is being routed through this LLC. The entity will have no customers, and I will not make it known to clients or the public. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 0 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 01/27/2025 ADDRESS: 6209 SIGNATURE POINTE LANE, BRADENTON FL 34210, United States DESCRIPTION: State filings to maintain the entity, and tax filing.

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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

November 6, 1996 - Present

BARD FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 388 East Main St, Branford, CT 06405
RIA
CRD#: 110017
BRANFORD, CT
Current

September 1, 2023 - Present

OSAIC WEALTH, INC.

Office #1: 388 E Main Street, Branford, CT 06405
RIA
BD
CRD#: 23131
Branford, CT
Past

October 31, 2005 - September 1, 2023

OSAIC SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 133763
BRANFORD, CT
Past

September 24, 1992 - October 31, 2005

SUNAMERICA SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 20068
PHOENIX, 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".
BF
BARD FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
BARD FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 110017 / SEC#: 801-80696

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/2/2015 Approved)
Connecticut
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/14/2015 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/8/2015 Terminated)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/29/2006 Terminated)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/8/2015 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
(9/1/2023)
RR
Alaska
(9/1/2023)
RR
Arizona
(9/1/2023)
RR
California
(9/1/2023)
RR
Colorado
(9/1/2023)
IAR
Connecticut
(11/6/1996)
RR
Connecticut
(9/1/2023)
RR
Delaware
(9/1/2023)
RR
District of Columbia
(9/1/2023)
RR
Florida
(9/1/2023)
RR
Georgia
(9/1/2023)
RR
Illinois
(9/1/2023)
RR
Iowa
(9/1/2023)
RR
Kansas
(9/1/2023)
RR
Kentucky
(4/23/2024)
RR
Louisiana
(9/1/2023)
RR
Maine
(9/1/2023)
RR
Maryland
(9/1/2023)
RR
Massachusetts
(9/1/2023)
RR
Michigan
(9/1/2023)
RR
Minnesota
(9/1/2023)
RR
Missouri
(9/1/2023)
RR
Montana
(9/1/2023)
RR
New Hampshire
(9/1/2023)
RR
New Jersey
(9/1/2023)
RR
New Mexico
(9/1/2023)
RR
New York
(9/1/2023)
RR
North Carolina
(9/1/2023)
RR
Ohio
(9/1/2023)
RR
Oregon
(9/1/2023)
RR
Pennsylvania
(9/1/2023)
RR
Rhode Island
(9/1/2023)
RR
South Carolina
(9/1/2023)
RR
Tennessee
(9/1/2023)
RR
Texas
(9/1/2023)
RR
Vermont
(9/1/2023)
RR
Virginia
(9/1/2023)
RR
West Virginia
(9/1/2023)
RR
Wyoming
(9/1/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 11/2/1998
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 52TO
Date: 9/25/2025
Municipal Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 12/12/2002
General Securities Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


BF
BARD FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
BARD FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 110017 / SEC#: 801-80696

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/2/2015 Approved)
Connecticut
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/14/2015 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/8/2015 Terminated)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/29/2006 Terminated)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/8/2015 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
388 East Main Street, Branford, CT 06405
Mailing Address
Phone number
(203) 481-7676
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
6

SEC notice filing (11 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A - MAR 2025 (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,101
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 639,374,448

Red Flags


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Company Information


BARD FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 110017Branford, CT 06405

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