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Christopher J. Bradshaw

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES
Kings Park, NY 11754
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CRD#: 2929353
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Professional summary


Christopher James Bradshaw is a registered financial advisor currently at KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in Kings Park, New York and KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC located in Kings Park, New York.

Christopher is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1997. Christopher has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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Business Name: Main Street Financial Group Investment Related: Yes Address: 80 East Main Street Kings Park NY 11754 Nature of Business: Investment Advisory (RIA, IAR, Financial Planning, etc.) Position, Title or Relationship: Owner Start Date: 10/1/2004 Hours per month: 21% - 30% (33 - 48 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 81% - 90% (113 - 126 hours) Duties: manage the firm, gather assets, build and foster client relationshipsBusiness Name: Access Brokerage Investment Related: Yes Address: 14 Roosevelt Ave Port Jefferson Station NY 11776 Nature of Business: Insurance Position, Title or Relationship: Insurance Represenative Start Date: 1/1/2015 Hours per month: 21% - 30% (33 - 48 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 31% - 40% (43 - 56 hours) Duties: Review insurance options for clients, issue contract for client and service existing contractsBusiness Name: Kestra Advisory Services, LLC Investment Related: Yes Address: 5707 Southwest Parkway Building 2, Suite 400 Austin TX 78735 Nature of Business: Investment Advisory services through Kestra Advisory Services, LLC Position, Title or Relationship: Investment Advisor Representative Start Date: 4/4/2016 Hours per month: Up to 100% (0 to 160 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: Up to 100% (0 to 160 hours) Duties: Investment advisory services

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

November 4, 2021 - Present

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 80 East Main St., Kings Park, NY 11754
RIA
CRD#: 283330
Kings Park, NY
Current

October 3, 2007 - Present

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 80 East Main St, Kings Park, NY 11754
BD
CRD#: 42046
Kings Park, NY
Past

December 10, 2003 - October 9, 2007

1717 CAPITAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 4082
KINGS PARK, NY
Past

August 20, 1997 - November 18, 2003

VERAVEST INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3960
WORCESTER, MA

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".
KA
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NFP ADVISOR SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 283330 / SEC#: 801-56126

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/1998 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.
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
Alabama
(4/29/2010)
RR
Arizona
(2/26/2009)
RR
California
(9/25/2014)
RR
Colorado
(2/26/2009)
RR
Connecticut
(1/18/2008)
RR
Delaware
(10/3/2007)
RR
District of Columbia
(7/2/2018)
RR
Florida
(10/3/2007)
RR
Georgia
(10/3/2007)
RR
Illinois
(12/21/2010)
RR
Louisiana
(6/19/2009)
RR
Maryland
(1/16/2014)
RR
Massachusetts
(10/3/2007)
RR
New Jersey
(10/3/2007)
RR
New Mexico
(7/9/2014)
RR
New York
(10/3/2007)
IAR
New York
(11/4/2021)
RR
North Carolina
(10/3/2007)
RR
Ohio
(1/20/2017)
RR
Pennsylvania
(10/3/2007)
RR
South Carolina
(10/31/2007)
RR
Tennessee
(2/19/2025)
RR
Texas
(10/3/2007)
IAR
Texas
(7/27/2023)
RR
Virginia
(10/3/2007)
RR
Washington
(2/4/2015)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 11/3/2021
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


KA
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NFP ADVISOR SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 283330 / SEC#: 801-56126

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/1998 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
5707 Southwest Parkway Building 2, Suite 400, Austin, TX 78735
Mailing Address
Phone number
(844) 553-7872
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1,299

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC BROCHURE (RETAIL CLIENTS) (10/21/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts155,482
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 60,174,309,829

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
12/23/2024
Cover Page
10/20/2023
12/21/2022

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Company Information


KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 283330Kings Park, NY 11754

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