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Kenneth Paul Butze JR

Kenneth P. Butze

INTEGRITY FIRST PLANNERS
Bratenahl, OH
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CRD#: 2965709
Kenneth Paul Butze JR

Professional summary


Kenneth Paul Butze JR, CFP®, who also goes by Ken Butze, is a registered financial advisor currently at INTEGRITY FIRST PLANNERS, INC. located in Bratenahl, Ohio.

Kenneth is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1997. Kenneth has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 62, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Ken Butze

Other business activities


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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®

Start date: 1999

Experience


Current

April 16, 2013 - Present

INTEGRITY FIRST PLANNERS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 167305
Bratenahl, OH
Past

August 23, 2024 - November 19, 2024

OSAIC WEALTH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 23131
Bratenahl, OH
Past

May 24, 2013 - August 23, 2024

TRIAD ADVISORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 25803
Bratenahl, OH
Past

May 31, 2012 - April 16, 2013

ANCORA PRIVATE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 124845
CLEVELAND, OH
Past

April 26, 2012 - May 7, 2013

FIRST ALLIED SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 32444
SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH
Past

December 8, 2006 - May 24, 2012

UNITED PLANNERS' FINANCIAL SERVICES OF AMERICA A LIMITED PARTNER

RIA
CRD#: 20804
SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH
Past

December 17, 2003 - May 24, 2012

UNITED PLANNERS' FINANCIAL SERVICES OF AMERICA A LIMITED PARTNER

BD
CRD#: 20804
SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH
Past

March 25, 2003 - December 31, 2004

KPB FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 125255
CONCORD TWP., OH
Past

January 31, 2001 - December 19, 2003

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 6694
CONCORD, OH
Past

January 2, 2001 - December 19, 2003

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6694
ST. PETERSBURG, FL
Past

May 3, 1999 - January 24, 2001

PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 46173
NEW YORK, NY
Past

November 10, 1997 - May 3, 1999

GUARDIAN INVESTOR SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 6635
NEW YORK, NY

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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Florida
(1/14/2025)
IAR
Ohio
(4/16/2013)
IAR
Texas
(9/12/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 5/28/1998
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 62
Date: 5/21/1998
Corporate Securities Limited Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


IF
INTEGRITY FIRST PLANNERS, INC.
INTEGRITY FIRST PLANNERS, INC.

CRD#: 167305 / SEC#:

Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/14/2025 Approved)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/16/2013 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/9/2024 Conditional Restricted)
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Contact information


Main Address
Bratenahl, OH
Mailing Address
Phone number
(216) 751-4229
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts189
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 50,000,000

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Company Information


INTEGRITY FIRST PLANNERS, INC.

CRD#: 167305Bratenahl, OH

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