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Alan J. Schantz

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES
Valhalla, NY 10595
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CRD#: 2309623
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Professional summary


Alan Jay Schantz is a registered financial advisor currently at KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in Valhalla, New York and KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC located in Valhalla, New York.

Alan is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1993. Alan has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 6 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.
Business Name: Schantz Wealth Services Investment Related: No Address: 555 taxter rd elmsford NY 10523 Nature of Business: Registered Rep Activities through Kestra Investment Services, LLC using a DBA name Position, Title or Relationship: President of Schantz wealth services which is a DBA doing Investments through the NFP B/D and insurance related business. Health and Life insurance and Fixed annuities. Start Date: 4/8/1993 Hours per month: 100%+ (More than 160 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 91% - 100% (127 - 140 hours) Duties: sales of investment related products through the NFP B/D. and insurance and banking product sales Business 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 services Business Name: WESTCHESTER BENEFIT GROUP INC. POSITION: Reg REP NATURE: Registered rep activities through Kestra Investment Services INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 100 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 100 START DATE: 06/01/2022 ADDRESS: 500 Summit Lake Drive, Valhalla NY 10595, United States DESCRIPTION: This is my newBranch office. All investment related business through the B/D Kestra.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

June 22, 2021 - Present

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 500 Summit Lake Dr. Suite 120, Valhalla, NY 10595
RIA
CRD#: 283330
Valhalla, NY
Current

November 21, 2003 - Present

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 500 Summit Lake Dr. Ste. 120, Valhalla, NY 10595
BD
CRD#: 42046
VALHALLA, NY
Past

January 13, 1993 - November 28, 2003

VERAVEST INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3960
WORCESTER, MA

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 - (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 them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
California
(11/21/2003)
RR
Connecticut
(11/21/2003)
RR
Delaware
(12/16/2014)
RR
Florida
(11/1/2004)
RR
Indiana
(6/25/2013)
RR
Massachusetts
(2/3/2025)
RR
Michigan
(1/30/2006)
RR
New Jersey
(11/21/2003)
RR
New York
(11/21/2003)
IAR
New York
(6/22/2021)
RR
North Carolina
(3/30/2010)
RR
Pennsylvania
(8/13/2018)
RR
South Carolina
(8/20/2012)
RR
Texas
(3/12/2012)
RR
Virgin Islands
(6/6/2014)
RR
Virginia
(8/28/2012)
RR
Washington
(12/5/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 10/24/1995
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

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 - (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#: 283330Valhalla, NY 10595

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