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Laura Louise Kokesh

GRADIENT ADVISORS
Marion, IA
·CRD# 2877355·29 years experience

Professional Summary

Laura Louise Kokesh, who also goes by Laura Louise Bond, Laura Louise Larsen, is a registered financial advisor currently at GRADIENT ADVISORS, LLC located in Marion, Iowa. Laura is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1997. Laura has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63 and Series 6 exams.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

Laura Louise Bond, Laura Louise Larsen

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Years of Experience

29 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

GRADIENT ADVISORS, LLC·CRD# 152665
RIA
Marion, IA
March 8, 2023 - Present
GRADIENT ADVISORS, LLC·CRD# 152665
RIA
Marion, IA
March 1, 2011 - March 6, 2023
GRADIENT SECURITIES, LLC·CRD# 127701
BD
Bellevue, WA
March 1, 2011 - January 3, 2013
PACIFIC WEST FINANCIAL CONSULTANTS INC·CRD# 108728
RIA
Renton, WA
December 16, 2005 - March 2, 2011
PACIFIC WEST SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 6390
BD
Bellevue, WA
December 16, 2005 - March 2, 2011
SHELGREN FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.·CRD# 117056
RIA
Maple Valley, WA
March 31, 2005 - December 20, 2005
MM ASCEND LIFE INVESTOR SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 36451
BD
Cincinnati, OH
March 24, 2005 - December 19, 2005
LEGACY ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 111027
RIA
Maple Valley, WA
March 5, 2002 - April 1, 2005
LEGACY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 38697
BD
Petaluma, CA
July 21, 2000 - April 1, 2005
INVESTORS BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 4257
BD
Elgin, IL
June 20, 1997 - August 17, 2000

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Current Firm

GA
GRADIENT ADVISORS, LLC

GRADIENT ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 152665 / SEC#: 801-71000
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/10/2010 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

4105 Lexington Avenue N. Suite 225, Arden Hills, MN 55126

Phone Number

(877) 885-0508

# of Employees

173

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 51 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A AND 2B 03-2026 (3/31/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

2,152

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$289,253,282

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Other business activities

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1) dba KOKESH FINANCIAL STATEGIES, INC. Investment related; 8900 C Ave NE #422 Marion IA 52302; ADVISORY AND INSURANCE RELATED ACTIVITY; 3/2010 - PRESENT; 2) Insured Philanthropic Contracts; Charitable Gift Annuities through Metropolitan Life; Representative; Start Date 2007; 10/month

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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".
GA
GRADIENT ADVISORS, LLC

GRADIENT ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 152665 / SEC#: 801-71000
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/10/2010 Approved)

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.
IAR
Iowa
(3/8/2023)

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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 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Jun 2001About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed May 1997About the Series 63 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Jun 1997About the Series 6 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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