Eric Jonathan Dirkes
Professional Summary
Eric Jonathan Dirkes is a registered financial advisor currently at GRADIENT SECURITIES, LLC located in Arden Hills, Minnesota. Eric is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1995. Eric has worked at 13 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 55, Series 7 and Series 26 exams.
At a Glance
Fiduciary Standard
Fee Structure
Account Minimum
Active Clients
Fiduciary Standard
Fee Structure
Account Minimum
Active Clients
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Years of Experience
31 years in the financial services industry
Current & Past Employments
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Current Firm
GRADIENT SECURITIES, LLC | SYM CAPITAL SECURITIES, LLC | GRADIENT WEALTH MANAGEMENT
Contact Information
Main Address
4105 Lexington Avenue Suite 380, Arden Hills, MN 55126Mailing Address
4105 Lexington Avenue Suite 380, Arden Hills, MN 55126Phone Number
(866) 991-1539Established
Delaware since 04/09/2003Firm Type
Limited Liability CompanyFiscal Year End
DecemberFirm Size
Small# of Employees
67SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)
Registered to provide investment advisory services in 51 US states and territories.
FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)
Registered to provide investment advisory services in 51 US states and territories.
Documents
Part 2 Brochures
Direct owners and executive officers
Regulatory Assets Under Management
Total Number of Accounts
5,848AUM (Assets Under Management)
$607,877,168Disclosures
Regulatory Event
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Other business activities
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Primary Firm SEC Registration
GRADIENT SECURITIES, LLC | SYM CAPITAL SECURITIES, LLC | GRADIENT WEALTH MANAGEMENT
State Registrations and Notice Filings
(7/16/2026)
(5/21/2026)
(5/21/2026)
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Exams
Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.
Series 55 — Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
Passed Dec 1998Series 26 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Principal Examination
Passed Mar 2026About the Series 26 examSRO Registrations
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