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Ben Leon Jennings

Ben Leon Jennings

CFP®, CLU®
SOUNDVIEW ADVISORS
OLYMPIA, WA
·CRD# 2999507·28 years experience

Professional Summary

Ben Leon Jennings, CFP®, CLU® is a registered financial advisor currently at SOUNDVIEW ADVISORS located in Olympia, Washington. Ben is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2002. Ben has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65 and Series 7 exams.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Under $50K

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Who I Serve

Financial Planning for Women
Physicians & Medical Professionals

Services Offered

  • Risk Management & Insurance
  • Investment Management
  • Retirement Planning
  • Tax Planning
  • Financial Planning
  • Estate & Legacy Planning

Specializations

Insurance Related Issues

Biography

Our desire is to know and understand our clients as well or better than anyone else in their lives.  We believe financial planning and investing cannot be appropriately done without a clear understanding of the client's values and goals.  We work best with clients who desire to participate in the process and have at least a general understanding of why we are recommending any given strategy or action. To ensure we are able to provide...

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There are no additional aliases reported.

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Contact Information

Direct

(xxx) xxx-xxxx

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Credentials

CFP®
Certified Financial PlannerSince 1992
CLU®
Chartered Life Underwriter

Years of Experience

28 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

SOUNDVIEW ADVISORS·CRD# 114437
RIA
1441 West Bay Drive Suite 201, Olympia, WA 98502
March 29, 2010 - Present
NAVIGATOR FINANCIAL PLANNING, INC.·CRD# 127832
RIA
Lakewood, WA
February 21, 2005 - January 23, 2010
BIRCHTREE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC·CRD# 15014
BD
Minneapolis, MN
August 23, 2002 - June 9, 2003
CHOREO, LLC·CRD# 111221
RIA
Tacoma, WA
April 12, 2002 - June 9, 2003

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Current Firm

SOUNDVIEW ADVISORS
SOUNDVIEW ADVISORS

BRUCE C. STOLTENBERG, JD, CFP | STOLTENBERG & ASSOCIATES, FINANCIAL PLANNING | STOLTENBERG & ASSOCIATES | SOUNDVIEW ADVISORS, PS | SOUNDVIEW ADVISORS, P.S. | SOUNDVIEW ADVISORS, INC. | SOUNDVIEW ADVISORS | BRUCE CARL STOLTENBERG

CRD#: 114437 / SEC#: 801-68960
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/24/2008 Approved)
Washington
Registered Investment Advisory firm - Washington (3/28/2008 Terminated)
Why is a state registration marked "Terminated"? When a firm registers with the SEC (usually after managing $100M+ AUM), it often withdraws separate state firm registrations unless required by that state. The firm can still serve clients there through its individually registered Investment Advisor Representatives (IARs).

Contact Information

Main Address

1441 West Bay Drive Suite 201, Olympia, WA 98502

Phone Number

(360) 867-9890

# of Employees

11

SEC notice filing (3 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 3 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

2026 ADV PART 2 (3/24/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

842

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$387,237,483

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Other business activities

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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".
SOUNDVIEW ADVISORS
SOUNDVIEW ADVISORS

BRUCE C. STOLTENBERG, JD, CFP | STOLTENBERG & ASSOCIATES, FINANCIAL PLANNING | STOLTENBERG & ASSOCIATES | SOUNDVIEW ADVISORS, PS | SOUNDVIEW ADVISORS, P.S. | SOUNDVIEW ADVISORS, INC. | SOUNDVIEW ADVISORS | BRUCE CARL STOLTENBERG

CRD#: 114437 / SEC#: 801-68960
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/24/2008 Approved)
Washington
Registered Investment Advisory firm - Washington (3/28/2008 Terminated)
Why is a state registration marked "Terminated"? When a firm registers with the SEC (usually after managing $100M+ AUM), it often withdraws separate state firm registrations unless required by that state. The firm can still serve clients there through its individually registered Investment Advisor Representatives (IARs).

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
Arizona
(1/29/2025)
IAR
Washington
(3/29/2010)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state.

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Sep 2002About the Series 63 exam

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Jan 1998About the Series 65 exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Aug 2002About the Series 7 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Services Offered by Ben

  • Risk Management & Insurance
  • Investment Management
  • Retirement Planning
  • Tax Planning
  • Financial Planning
  • Estate & Legacy Planning

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