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Kevin T. Mix

GRADIENT SECURITIES
Lansing, MI 48917
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CRD#: 2723159
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Professional summary


Kevin Thomas Mix is a registered financial advisor currently at GRADIENT SECURITIES, LLC located in Lansing, Michigan.

Kevin is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1996. Kevin has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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1. DBA: LOOKING GLASS WEALTH MANAGEMENT; INV-RELATED; 912 CENTENNIAL WAY, STE 340, LANSING, MI 48917; SECURITIES/ADVISORY SERVICES; RR/IAR; DBA FOR SECURITIES AND ADVISORY BUSINESS; START 10/2024; HOURS: 160 PER MONTH; 160 HRS PER MONTH DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS; DBA NAME. 2. LOOKING GLASS INSURANCE SOLUTIONS; INV RELATED; 912 CENTENNIAL WAY, STE 340, LANSING, MI 48917; INSURANCE; MANAGING MEMBER; START 12/2024; 20 HOURS PER MONTH; 20 HOURS DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS; SALES OF INSURANCE.

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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)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

October 25, 2019 - Present

GRADIENT SECURITIES, LLC

Office #1: 912 Centennial Way Suite 340, Lansing, MI 48917
RIA
BD
CRD#: 127701
Lansing, MI
Current

September 1, 2011 - Present

GRADIENT SECURITIES, LLC

Office #1: 912 Centennial Way Suite 340, Lansing, MI 48917
RIA
BD
CRD#: 127701
Lansing, MI
Past

April 17, 2008 - September 1, 2011

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2882
GRAND LEDGE, MI
Past

October 26, 2006 - April 18, 2008

HBW SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 136959
GRAND LEDGE, MI
Past

April 12, 1996 - July 13, 2006

PFS INVESTMENTS INC.

BD
CRD#: 10111
DULUTH, GA

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
GRADIENT SECURITIES, LLC
GRADIENT SECURITIES, LLC | SYM CAPITAL SECURITIES, LLC | GRADIENT WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 127701 / SEC#: 801-80807, 8-66032

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/8/2015 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)

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
Arizona
(9/29/2023)
IAR
Georgia
(11/2/2023)
RR
Indiana
(2/1/2024)
RR
Michigan
(9/1/2011)
IAR
Michigan
(10/25/2019)
RR
Minnesota
(8/26/2025)
IAR
Minnesota
(8/26/2025)
RR
New Mexico
(5/3/2023)
RR
North Carolina
(8/18/2025)
IAR
Ohio
(10/25/2019)
RR
Ohio
(10/20/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 10/22/2019
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


GS
GRADIENT SECURITIES, LLC
GRADIENT SECURITIES, LLC | SYM CAPITAL SECURITIES, LLC | GRADIENT WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 127701 / SEC#: 801-80807, 8-66032

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/8/2015 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
4105 Lexington Avenue Suite 380, Arden Hills, MN 55126
Mailing Address
4105 Lexington Avenue Suite 380, Arden Hills, MN 55126
Phone number
(866) 991-1539
Established
Delaware since 04/09/2003
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
62

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


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

Part 2 Brochures

GWM ADV PART 2A & 2B (3/28/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
MERAKI PRIVATE EQUITY, LLCOWNER
JOCHUM, JAMIE LEEFINOP4459768
LUCIUS, CHARLES EDWARDOWNER MERAKI PRIVATE EQUITY, LLC1012912
LUCIUS, TAMI JEANOWNER MERAKI PRIVATE EQUITY, LLC2371362
NELSON, ROBERT SCOTTPRESIDENT & ELECTED MANAGER4237080
REMME, BRIAN ANDREWCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER3103459

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts7,322
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 591,069,287

Disclosures


Regulatory Event1

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Company Information


GRADIENT SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 127701Lansing, MI 48917

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