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Brian C. Rees

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CRD#: 2560900
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Brian Chester Rees, who also goes by Brian C Rees, was a registered financial professional .

Brian is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1994. Brian had worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 31, Series 7, Series 24 and Series 8 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Brian C Rees

Other business activities


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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

October 12, 2018 - February 1, 2019

LIBERTY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 286001
Laguna Nigel, CA
Past

October 21, 2008 - October 10, 2018

LIBERTY GROUP, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 106036
LAGUNA NIGUEL, CA
Past

March 14, 2005 - May 30, 2008

LIBERTY GROUP, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 114110
LAGUNA WOODS, CA
Past

March 14, 2005 - February 1, 2019

LIBERTY GROUP, LLC

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CRD#: 106036
LAGUNA NIGUEL, CA
Past

July 8, 1997 - March 23, 2005

A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 4
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA
Past

May 2, 1997 - March 23, 2005

A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 4
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

June 28, 1995 - May 16, 1997

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
PURCHASE, NY
Past

November 17, 1994 - August 28, 1995

AFD, INC.

BD
CRD#: 34047
NORTHBROOK, IL

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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LIBERTY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
GELORMINI FINANCIAL | VITA COMPANIES | MOORE FINANCIAL ADVICE | LIBERTY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | LIBERTY GROUP, LLC | LIBERTY GROUP | KILBY WEALTH STRATEGIES | GRANITE BAY ASSETS

CRD#: 286001 / SEC#: 801-112351

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/19/2018 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 10/28/1996
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 7/7/1995
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 8
Date: 4/27/1999
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)

Current Firm


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LIBERTY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
GELORMINI FINANCIAL | VITA COMPANIES | MOORE FINANCIAL ADVICE | LIBERTY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | LIBERTY GROUP, LLC | LIBERTY GROUP | KILBY WEALTH STRATEGIES | GRANITE BAY ASSETS

CRD#: 286001 / SEC#: 801-112351

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/19/2018 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
411 30th Street 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94609
Mailing Address
Phone number
(510) 658-1880
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
21

SEC notice filing (19 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

LWM FORM ADV PART 2A (8/1/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts3,896
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,469,902,558

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Company Information


LIBERTY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 286001

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