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William Robert Kitchel

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES
Austin, TX
·CRD# 3002250·28 years experience

Professional Summary

William Robert Kitchel is a registered financial advisor currently at KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in Austin, Texas and KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC located in Austin, Texas. William is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1998. William has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

At a Glance

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Years of Experience

28 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 283330
RIA
Austin, TX
April 19, 2016 - Present
KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 42046
BD
Austin, TX
November 13, 2009 - Present
KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 42046
RIA
Austin, TX
November 13, 2009 - September 22, 2016
LPL FINANCIAL LLC·CRD# 6413
RIA
Lake Forest, IL
September 8, 2009 - January 14, 2010
LPL FINANCIAL LLC·CRD# 6413
BD
Lake Forest, IL
September 8, 2009 - January 14, 2010
WATERSTONE FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.·CRD# 10078
RIA
Lake Forest, IL
March 7, 2005 - September 8, 2009
WATERSTONE FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.·CRD# 10078
BD
Lake Forest, IL
March 7, 2005 - September 8, 2009
OGILVIE SECURITY ADVISORS CORPORATION·CRD# 10105
RIA
Lake Forest, IL
August 3, 1998 - March 14, 2005
OGILVIE SECURITY ADVISORS CORPORATION·CRD# 10105
BD
Chicago, IL
July 14, 1998 - March 14, 2005
VERAVEST INVESTMENTS, INC.·CRD# 3960
BD
Worcester, MA
February 4, 1998 - July 17, 1998

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Current Firm

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KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NFP ADVISOR SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 283330 / SEC#: 801-56126
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/31/1998 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

5707 Southwest Parkway Building 2, Suite 400, Austin, TX 78735

Phone Number

(844) 553-7872

# of Employees

1,359

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 53 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC BROCHURE (RETAIL CLIENTS) (9/22/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

192,439

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$79,798,091,767

Accountant Surprise Examination Report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
12/01/2025Cover PageReport
12/23/2024Cover PageReport
10/20/2023Cover PageReport

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Other business activities

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Business Name: Ashe Benefits Investment Related: No Address: 1240 Iroquois Lane Naperville IL 60502 Nature of Business: Insurance Position, Title or Relationship: insurance agent Start Date: 1/1/2000 Hours per month: 0% - 10% (0 - 16 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 0% - 10% (0 - 14 hours) Duties: insurance agent Business Name: MVP Financial Services Investment Related: No Address: 1701 Lake Avenue Suite 215 Glenview IL 60025 Nature of Business: Insurance Position, Title or Relationship: Insurance agent Start Date: 1/1/1999 Hours per month: 0% - 10% (0 - 16 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 0% - 10% (0 - 14 hours) Duties: Insurance agent Business Name: Value Group, Inc. Investment Related: No Address: 276 E. Deerpath Rd #502 Lake Forest IL 60045 Nature of Business: Consulting Position, Title or Relationship: Owner Start Date: 1/16/1998 Hours per month: 11% - 20% (17 - 32 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 11% - 20% (15 - 28 hours) Duties: General management, operations, supply chain & inventory management, accounting, budgeting, financial forecasting, general corporate administration Business Name: KITCHEL FINANCIAL GROUP POSITION: Chief Investment Officer & Financial Planner NATURE: Investment advisory services through Kestra Advisory Services, LLC INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 152 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 91 START DATE: 01/01/1998 ADDRESS: 8809 Bell Mountain Drive, Austin TX 78730, United States DESCRIPTION: Financial Adviser Business 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 ASSOCIATED AGENCIES/AUTO & HOME INSURANCE POSITION: outside producer NATURE: Insurance INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 4 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 2 START DATE: 10/15/2021 ADDRESS: 1701 Golf Road, Suite 3-700, Rolling Meadows IL 60008, United States DESCRIPTION: referring of clients for home & auto insurance

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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".
KA
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NFP ADVISOR SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 283330 / SEC#: 801-56126
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Arizona
(5/8/2020)
RR
California
(11/13/2009)
RR
Florida
(10/7/2019)
RR
Illinois
(11/13/2009)
RR
Massachusetts
(7/25/2018)
RR
Michigan
(12/14/2021)
RR
Missouri
(11/13/2024)
RR
North Carolina
(9/15/2014)
RR
Texas
(2/8/2011)
IAR
Texas
(8/25/2017)

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.Note:This rule does not apply to broker-dealer activity.

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 Feb 1998About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Jan 1998About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Sep 1998About the Series 7 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Feb 1998About the Series 6 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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