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David A. Krasnow

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CRD#: 2293586
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Professional summary


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David Alan Krasnow was a registered financial professional .

David is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1994. David had worked at 12 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

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.
Business Name: Silver Lion, Student Loan Advisors Investment Related: No Address: 28601 Chagrin Blvd., Suite 550 Beachwood OH 44122 Nature of Business: Other Back Office Operations Position, Title or Relationship: CEO Start Date: 1/1/2018 Hours per month: 0% - 10% (0 - 16 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 0% - 10% (0 - 14 hours) Duties: Help with student loan consolidation services. Selling Student Services to companies and individuals.Business Name: Thrive: Flexible Matching Program Investment Related: No Address: 28601 Chagrin Blvd., Suite 550 Beachwood OH 44122 Nature of Business: Other Other/None of the Above Flexible Matching Program Position, Title or Relationship: CEO Start Date: 1/1/2018 Hours per month: 0% - 10% (0 - 16 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 0% - 10% (0 - 14 hours) Duties: This is a flexible matching program that allows employers to put match in an account and employee can have funds sent to pay student loans, 529 plans, and a Emergency Savings PlanBusiness Name: NFP Investment Related: Yes Address: 28601 Chagrin Blvd, Suite 550 Beachwood OH 44122 Nature of Business: Registered Rep Activities through Kestra Investment Services, LLC using a DBA name Position, Title or Relationship: Sr. Vice Presdient Start Date: 1/1/2021 Hours per month: 100%+ (More than 160 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: Up to 100% (0 to 160 hours) Duties: Retirement Plan Financial AdvisorBusiness Name: Beachwood High School - Basketball Coach Investment Related: No Address: 25100 Fairmount Blvd Beachwood OH 44122 Nature of Business: Other Other/None of the Above High School Basketball Coach Position, Title or Relationship: Coach Start Date: 7/1/2019 Hours per month: 0% - 10% (0 - 16 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 0% - 10% (0 - 14 hours) Duties: Head Boys basketball coach

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

March 12, 2021 - March 22, 2021

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 283330
Cleveland, OH
Past

March 11, 2021 - April 16, 2025

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 42046
Aliso Viejo, CA
Past

January 4, 2021 - April 9, 2025

WEALTHSPIRE RETIREMENT ADVISORY

RIA
CRD#: 121254
Cleveland, OH
Past

July 25, 2014 - January 5, 2021

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 7717
Cleveland, OH
Past

July 21, 2014 - January 5, 2021

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7717
Cleveland, OH
Past

March 2, 2007 - July 22, 2014

FINANCIAL TELESIS INC

BD
CRD#: 31012
BEECHWOOD, OH
Past

December 8, 2006 - July 23, 2021

ADVISEME NATIONAL ADVISORS

RIA
CRD#: 141129
CLEVELAND, OH
Past

February 5, 2001 - March 1, 2007

VALMARK ADVISERS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 108050
BEACHWOOD, OH
Past

August 17, 2000 - March 1, 2007

VALMARK SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 31243
BEACHWOOD, OH
Past

December 20, 1999 - August 14, 2000

LIFEMARK SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 16204
ROCHESTER, NY
Past

October 20, 1999 - December 7, 1999

KEYBANC CAPITAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 566
CLEVELAND, OH
Past

January 3, 1997 - November 19, 1997

ONE ORCHARD EQUITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 42124
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO
Past

March 30, 1994 - January 3, 1997

THE GREAT-WEST LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 5927
ENGLEWOOD, CO

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".
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KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NFP ADVISOR SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 283330 / SEC#: 801-56126

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/1998 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 6/23/1997
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NFP ADVISOR SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 283330 / SEC#: 801-56126

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/1998 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
5707 Southwest Parkway Building 2, Suite 400, Austin, TX 78735
Mailing Address
Phone number
(844) 553-7872
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1,299

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC BROCHURE (RETAIL CLIENTS) (10/21/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts155,482
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 60,174,309,829

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
12/23/2024
Cover Page
10/20/2023
12/21/2022

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Company Information


KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 283330

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