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Edward Joseph Barnes

BLBB ADVISORS
MONTGOMERYVILLE, PA
·CRD# 3022178·28 years registered

Professional Summary

Edward Joseph Barnes, who also goes by Edward J Barnes, is a registered financial advisor currently at BLBB ADVISORS located in Montgomeryville, Pennsylvania. Edward is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1998. Edward has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 65 and Series 7 exams.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

Edward J Barnes

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Years of Experience

28 years registered in the securities industry

Current & Past Employments

Current

BLBB ADVISORSCurrent·CRD# 139096
RIA
103 Montgomery Avenue, Montgomeryville, PA 18936
January 10, 2019 - Present

Past

THE GWYNEDD COMPANYPast·CRD# 105936
RIA
Lansdale, PA
April 27, 1998 - December 31, 2018

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Current Firm

BA
BLBB ADVISORS

BLB & B ADVISORS, LLC | BLBB ADVISORS

CRD#: 139096 / SEC#: 801-65840
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/8/2006 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

103 Montgomery Avenue, Montgomeryville, PA 18936

Mailing Address

P.o. Box 1010, Montgomeryville, PA 18936

Phone Number

(215) 643-9100

# of Employees

32

SEC notice filing (32 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 32 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2A BLBB_3_30_2026 (7/31/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

3,957

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$3,255,397,467

Accountant Surprise Examination Report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
06/23/2025Cover PageReport
08/30/2024Cover PageReport
04/02/2024Cover PageReport
11/07/2023Cover PageReport
11/02/2023Cover PageReport

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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".
BA
BLBB ADVISORS

BLB & B ADVISORS, LLC | BLBB ADVISORS

CRD#: 139096 / SEC#: 801-65840
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/8/2006 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.
IAR
Pennsylvania
(1/10/2019)

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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 Apr 1998About the Series 65 exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Feb 1998About the Series 7 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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