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Kenneth Wayne Gutshall

GWN SECURITIES
SAN MARCOS, TX
·CRD# 232459·53 years experience

Professional Summary

Kenneth Wayne Gutshall, who also goes by Ken Gutshall, is a registered financial advisor currently at GWN SECURITIES INC. located in San Marcos, Texas. Kenneth is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1973. Kenneth has worked at 12 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7TO, SIE, Series 1 and Series 24 exams.

At a Glance

Advisory Accounts Only

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

Ken Gutshall

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Years of Experience

53 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

GWN SECURITIES INC.·CRD# 128929
RIA
BD
2200 Old Ranch Road Suite C, San Marcos, TX 78666
August 14, 2025 - Present
GWN SECURITIES INC.·CRD# 128929
RIA
BD
2200 Old Ranch Road Suite C, San Marcos, TX 78666
August 14, 2025 - Present
CAPITAL ANALYSTS·CRD# 162200
RIA
San Marcos, TX
February 17, 2016 - August 5, 2025
LINCOLN INVESTMENT·CRD# 519
RIA
San Marcos, TX
June 12, 2006 - August 5, 2025
LINCOLN INVESTMENT·CRD# 519
BD
San Marcos, TX
June 12, 2006 - August 5, 2025
MM ASCEND LIFE INVESTOR SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 36451
RIA
Austin, TX
May 20, 2005 - June 12, 2006
MM ASCEND LIFE INVESTOR SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 36451
BD
Austin, TX
February 15, 2005 - June 12, 2006
PMG ASSET MANAGEMENT INC·CRD# 110825
RIA
Austin, TX
April 4, 2001 - May 19, 2005
PMG SECURITIES CORPORATION·CRD# 27107
BD
Elgin, IL
August 1, 2000 - February 15, 2005
INVESTORS BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 4257
BD
Elgin, IL
October 7, 1997 - August 1, 2000
MM ASCEND LIFE INVESTOR SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 36451
BD
Cincinnati, OH
October 23, 1995 - October 16, 1997
LINCOLN INVESTMENT·CRD# 519
BD
Fort Washington, PA
February 27, 1995 - November 6, 1995
METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY·CRD# 4095
BD
New York, NY
May 2, 1990 - January 24, 1995
MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 14251
BD
Springfield, MA
April 25, 1990 - January 24, 1995
UR FINANCIAL, INC.·CRD# 10509
BD
November 21, 1984 - April 25, 1990
CITISTREET EQUITIES LLC·CRD# 7447
BD
August 10, 1977 - October 2, 1984
THE VARIABLE ANNUITY MARKETING COMPANY·CRD# 5081
BD
November 1, 1973 - August 26, 1977

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Current Firm

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GWN SECURITIES INC.

GLOBAL WORLD NETWORK SECURITIES | GWN SECURITIES INC. | GLOBAL WORLD NETWORK SECURITIES INC.

CRD#: 128929 / SEC#: 801-62547, 8-66185
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/2/2004 Approved)
Wyoming
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/30/2020 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Florida district office)
Why is a state registration marked "Terminated"? When a firm registers with the SEC (usually after managing $100M+ AUM), it often withdraws separate state firm registrations unless required by that state. The firm can still serve clients there through its individually registered Investment Advisor Representatives (IARs).

Contact Information

Main Address

11440 North Jog Road, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418-3764

Mailing Address

11440 North Jog Road, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418-3764

Phone Number

(561) 472-2700

Established

Florida since 05/12/1999

Firm Type

Corporation

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Large

# of Employees

707

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 52 US states and territories.

FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 52 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

GWN FORM ADV BROCHURE (4/13/2026)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
WORLD INVESTMENT NETWORKOWNER—
BORNHEIMER, LAURA JEANETTEVICE PRESIDENT/CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER/ROSFP1769643
CORBIN, BRAD JEFFREYSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AND MARKETING1754065
NEITZEL, CARL ALEXANDERCOO3044454
RITTMAN, BARRY RICHARDCFO FINOP PFO VP1997994
WALSH, DENIS STEPHENCEO/EXEC DIRECTOR/ MUNICIPAL PRINCIPAL, PRESIDENT1124278
WALSH, MARY THERESESECRETARY2829444

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

66,025

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$4,753,625,856

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

2

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Other business activities

Information obtained from regulatory filings. Advisors can request corrections through their firm or regulator.

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.

K. W. GUTSHALL & ASSOCIATES POSITION: Sole Proprietor NATURE: Financial Services INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 60 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 60 START DATE: 01/01/1997 ADDRESS: 2200 Old Ranch Road 12, Suite C, San Marcos TX 78666, United States DESCRIPTION: DBA/Financial/Insurance services INSURANCE POSITION: Independent Contractor NATURE: Insurance Sales INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 7 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 7 START DATE: 02/15/1974 ADDRESS: 2200 Old Ranch Road 12, Suite C, San Marcos TX 78666, United States DESCRIPTION: Providing life insurance products to clients/prospects

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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".
GS
GWN SECURITIES INC.

GLOBAL WORLD NETWORK SECURITIES | GWN SECURITIES INC. | GLOBAL WORLD NETWORK SECURITIES INC.

CRD#: 128929 / SEC#: 801-62547, 8-66185
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/2/2004 Approved)
Wyoming
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/30/2020 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Florida district office)
Why is a state registration marked "Terminated"? When a firm registers with the SEC (usually after managing $100M+ AUM), it often withdraws separate state firm registrations unless required by that state. The firm can still serve clients there through its individually registered Investment Advisor Representatives (IARs).

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
Louisiana
(10/16/2026)
RR
Texas
(8/14/2025)
IAR
Texas
(8/14/2025)

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 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Jun 1984About the Series 63 exam

Series 7TO — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 7TO exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 1 — Registered Representative Examination

Passed Oct 1973

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed Aug 1989About the Series 24 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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