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Keith J. Lerner

TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES
ATLANTA, GA 30308
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CRD#: 2961603
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Professional summary


Keith Joseph Lerner is a registered financial advisor currently at TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. located in Atlanta, Georgia.

Keith is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. Keith has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 86, Series 87 and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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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

December 1, 2016 - Present

TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 303 Peachtree Street Ne 31st Floor, Atlanta, GA 30308
RIA
CRD#: 283390
ATLANTA, GA
Past

December 19, 2016 - April 28, 2017

GFO ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 109278
ATLANTA, GA
Past

October 14, 2009 - June 8, 2012

TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 17499
ATLANTA, GA
Past

September 21, 2009 - June 8, 2012

TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17499
ATLANTA, GA
Past

September 27, 2005 - September 25, 2009

TRUIST SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6271
ATLANTA, GA
Past

July 28, 1999 - December 10, 2002

CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 5393
WESTLAKE, TX

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".
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TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.
SUNTRUST ADVISORY SERVICES LLC | TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. | SUNTRUST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 283390 / SEC#: 801-107729

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/18/2016 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Georgia
(12/1/2016)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
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Series 63
Date: 1/8/2009
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.
SUNTRUST ADVISORY SERVICES LLC | TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. | SUNTRUST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 283390 / SEC#: 801-107729

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/18/2016 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
303 Peachtree Street 2nd Floor, Atlanta, GA 30303
Mailing Address
Po Box 4418 Mc 107, Atlanta, GA 30302
Phone number
(800) 874-4770
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
2,469

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

TAS AMC WRAP MANAGED PROGRAMS BROCHURE (10/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts124,363
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 67,736,740,585

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
04/24/2025
Cover Page
03/28/2024
04/26/2023

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Company Information


TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 283390Atlanta, GA 30308

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