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Kevin W. Harper

RFG ADVISORY
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35242
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CRD#: 2671089
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Professional summary

Kevin Wade Harper, CFP®, who also goes by Kevin Harper, is a registered financial advisor currently at RFG ADVISORY, LLC located in Birmingham, Alabama and PRIVATE CLIENT SERVICES, LLC located in Birmingham, Alabama.

Kevin is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1995. Kevin has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 31, Series 7, Series 52, Series 10 and Series 9 exams.

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Insurance Planning
Comprehensive Financial Planni...
Investment Planning
Retirement Planning
Estate Planning
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases

Kevin Harper

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.
1) 05/15/2015. JOAN LOVE SMITH IRREVOCABLE TRUST. 248 INVERNESS CENTER DRIVE, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35242. MOTHERS TRUST ACCT. TRUSTEE. 2 HOURS/MO; 1 DURING TRADING HOURS. 2) 05/15/2015. RFG ADVISORY. 248 INVERNESS CENTER DRIVE, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35242. DBA FOR PCS ACTIVITIES. REGISTERED REPRESENTATIVE. 35 HOURS/MO; 35 DURING TRADING HOURS. 3) 05/15/2015. RFG ADVISORY. 248 INVERNESS CENTER DRIVE, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35242. ADVISORY ACTIVITIES. IAR. 40 HOURS/MO; 40 DURING TRADING HOURS. 4) NAME OF BUSINESS: LHP CAPITAL LLC. INVESTMENT-RELATED: YES, REAL ESTATE. ADDRESS: 1305 BRANCHWATER LANE, VESTAVIA, AL 35216. NATURE OF BUSINESS: COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE. POSITION/TITLE: MEMBER/CO-OWNER OF LLC. START: 05/24/2021. HOURS DEVOTED TO OTHER BUSINESS: 2 HOURS/MONTH DEVOTED OUTSIDE SECURITIES TRADING HOURS. DUTIES: CO-OWNER, ASSIST WITH BUYING AND MANAGING COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE PROPERTY.

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Certified licenses

Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Certified Financial Planner

Start date: 2002

Experience

Current

May 28, 2015 - Present

RFG ADVISORY, LLC

Office #1: 248 Inverness Center Drive, Birmingham, AL 35242
RIA
CRD#: 158401
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Current

June 4, 2018 - Present

PRIVATE CLIENT SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 248 Inverness Center Drive, Birmingham, AL 35242
RIA
BD
CRD#: 120222
Birmingham, AL
Past

May 15, 2015 - June 8, 2018

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
VESTAVIA HILLS, AL
Past

October 5, 2009 - May 28, 2015

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6363
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Past

October 5, 2009 - May 28, 2015

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Past

September 29, 2003 - October 5, 2009

AMERIPRISE ADVISOR SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 5979
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Past

February 11, 2000 - October 5, 2009

AMERIPRISE ADVISOR SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5979
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Past

June 12, 1998 - February 1, 1999

WACHOVIA BROKERAGE SERVICE

BD
CRD#: 17503
WINSTON SALEM, NC
Past

October 24, 1995 - April 21, 1998

AMERIPRISE ADVISOR SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5979
DETROIT, MI

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".
RA
RFG ADVISORY, LLC
21:5 ADVISORS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | WINGO WEALTH | WILLOW PRIVATE WEALTH | WILLIAMS FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC "WFA" | VOLARE WEALTH ADVISORS | TURNPOINT WEALTH | TREKNORTH INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | THE WORLEY BANKS GROUP | SUSKO WEALTH ADVISORS | STRODTMAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | STONES RIVER WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SIXPOINT FINANCIAL PARTNERS | SABLE POINT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | RVA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ROUTE FINANCIAL GROUP | RJB FINANCIAL PLANNING | RIVER OAK ASSET ADVISORY | RFG ADVISORY, LLC | RFG ADVISORY GROUP, LLC | RFG ADVISORY | RESOLUTE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | RELIANCE FINANCIAL GROUP | PARAMOUNT FINANCIAL PLANNING | NAVIPATH FINANCIAL | META PRIVATE WEALTH | MATTERHORN PRIVATE WEALTH | LIND WEALTH MANAGEMENT | LICATA FINANCIAL DESIGN | LEMZAR CAPITAL | LEALAND WEALTH PARTNERS | LANDSCAPE WEALTH ADVISORS | L7 WEALTH | KWM WEALTH | KUBERA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ITER FINANCIAL WELLNESS | INVESTOR'S RESOURCE | INVESTA FINANCIAL PLANNING | IN SEASON FINANCIAL GROUP | GROUNDED FINANCIAL PLANNING | GFG WEALTH ADVISORS | GALLIA WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | FREEMAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FOUR SEASONS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FOUR SEASONS FINANCIAL EDUCATION | EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION GROUP | ETA INVESTMENTS | ETA INVESTMENT & TAX ADVISORS | ENTERPRISE INVESTMENT PLANNING | EDUCATOR RETIREMENT SOLUTIONS | EDUCATOR PENSION RESOURCES | EDGEWOOD WEALTH ADVISORS | DESIGN WEALTH ADVISORS | CURATO ADVISORY | CROSS TIMBERS FINANCIAL GROUP | CRESCENT PRIVATE WEALTH | COPPER PASS ADVISORY | COPE PRIVATE WEALTH | COOPER TOWER WEALTH | CONFIDENCE FINANCIAL PARTNERS | CMC FINANCIAL | CHEAHA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CARDINAL ASSET ADVISORY | CAMBIUM WEALTH PARTNERS | BRIANNE FINANCIAL | BLUEBIRD ADVISORY | BLUE SANDS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BLAKE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BILLINGS GROUP | BAYVIEW PRIVATE WEALTH | BARRETT CAPITAL ADVISORY | BALANCEPOINT FINANCIAL | BALANCE WEALTH PARTNERS | ARIV WEALTH | APPLE TREE LANE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ANCHORING CAPITAL | AIMWELL FINANCIAL | AFIA WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 158401 / SEC#: 801-79153

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/6/2014 Approved)
Alabama
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/27/2014 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/18/2014 Terminated)
Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/18/2014 Terminated)
Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/28/2014 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/18/2014 Terminated)

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

IAR
Alabama
(5/28/2015)
RR
Alabama
(6/4/2018)
RR
Colorado
(6/4/2018)
RR
Florida
(4/21/2025)
RR
Georgia
(6/4/2018)
RR
Kentucky
(5/1/2020)
IAR
Texas
(10/25/2018)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 3/16/2001
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 10/27/1995
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 12/6/2005
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 3/13/1996
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 52
Date: 10/23/1995
Municipal Securities Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 10
Date: 2/21/2007
General Securities Sales Supervisor - General Module Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 9
Date: 2/14/2007
General Securities Sales Supervisor - Options Module Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

RA
RFG ADVISORY, LLC
21:5 ADVISORS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | WINGO WEALTH | WILLOW PRIVATE WEALTH | WILLIAMS FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC "WFA" | VOLARE WEALTH ADVISORS | TURNPOINT WEALTH | TREKNORTH INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | THE WORLEY BANKS GROUP | SUSKO WEALTH ADVISORS | STRODTMAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | STONES RIVER WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SIXPOINT FINANCIAL PARTNERS | SABLE POINT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | RVA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ROUTE FINANCIAL GROUP | RJB FINANCIAL PLANNING | RIVER OAK ASSET ADVISORY | RFG ADVISORY, LLC | RFG ADVISORY GROUP, LLC | RFG ADVISORY | RESOLUTE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | RELIANCE FINANCIAL GROUP | PARAMOUNT FINANCIAL PLANNING | NAVIPATH FINANCIAL | META PRIVATE WEALTH | MATTERHORN PRIVATE WEALTH | LIND WEALTH MANAGEMENT | LICATA FINANCIAL DESIGN | LEMZAR CAPITAL | LEALAND WEALTH PARTNERS | LANDSCAPE WEALTH ADVISORS | L7 WEALTH | KWM WEALTH | KUBERA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ITER FINANCIAL WELLNESS | INVESTOR'S RESOURCE | INVESTA FINANCIAL PLANNING | IN SEASON FINANCIAL GROUP | GROUNDED FINANCIAL PLANNING | GFG WEALTH ADVISORS | GALLIA WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | FREEMAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FOUR SEASONS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FOUR SEASONS FINANCIAL EDUCATION | EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION GROUP | ETA INVESTMENTS | ETA INVESTMENT & TAX ADVISORS | ENTERPRISE INVESTMENT PLANNING | EDUCATOR RETIREMENT SOLUTIONS | EDUCATOR PENSION RESOURCES | EDGEWOOD WEALTH ADVISORS | DESIGN WEALTH ADVISORS | CURATO ADVISORY | CROSS TIMBERS FINANCIAL GROUP | CRESCENT PRIVATE WEALTH | COPPER PASS ADVISORY | COPE PRIVATE WEALTH | COOPER TOWER WEALTH | CONFIDENCE FINANCIAL PARTNERS | CMC FINANCIAL | CHEAHA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CARDINAL ASSET ADVISORY | CAMBIUM WEALTH PARTNERS | BRIANNE FINANCIAL | BLUEBIRD ADVISORY | BLUE SANDS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BLAKE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BILLINGS GROUP | BAYVIEW PRIVATE WEALTH | BARRETT CAPITAL ADVISORY | BALANCEPOINT FINANCIAL | BALANCE WEALTH PARTNERS | ARIV WEALTH | APPLE TREE LANE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ANCHORING CAPITAL | AIMWELL FINANCIAL | AFIA WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 158401 / SEC#: 801-79153

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/6/2014 Approved)
Alabama
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/27/2014 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/18/2014 Terminated)
Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/18/2014 Terminated)
Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/28/2014 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/18/2014 Terminated)
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Contact information

Main Address
1400 Urban Center Drive Suite 475, Vestavia Hills, AL 35242-2245
Mailing Address
Phone number
(205) 397-2450
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
277

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A FIRM BROCHURE (10/8/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts23,999
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 6,120,333,343

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Company Information

RFG ADVISORY, LLC

CRD#: 158401Birmingham, AL 35242

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