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Kristin W. Reed

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CRD#: 3039146
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Professional summary


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Kristin Winslow Reed, CFP® was a registered financial professional .

Kristin is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1998. Kristin had worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

February 18, 2015 - May 3, 2021

WILLIAMS FINANCIAL, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 137038
BENNINGTON, VT
Past

January 3, 2013 - May 1, 2015

THE LANGTREE GROUP, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 165817
BENNINGTON, VT
Past

March 16, 2011 - July 9, 2013

LANGTREE ASSOCIATES

RIA
CRD#: 133590
WESTMINSTER, MA
Past

March 24, 2005 - March 14, 2011

FINANCIAL PLANNING FOR INDEPENDENCE, INC

RIA
CRD#: 134540
BENNINGTON, VT
Past

November 21, 2003 - March 8, 2005

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 39543
BENNINGTON, VT
Past

November 17, 2003 - March 8, 2005

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 39543
FAIRFIELD, IA
Past

June 8, 1999 - December 1, 2003

VERAVEST INVESTMENT ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 105796
BEDFORD, NH
Past

July 7, 1998 - November 14, 2003

VERAVEST INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3960
WORCESTER, MA

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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WILLIAMS FINANCIAL, LLC
WILLIAMS FINANCIAL, LLC
WILLIAMS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | WILLIAMS FINANCIAL, LLC

CRD#: 137038 / SEC#: 801-118678

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/8/2020 Approved)
Massachusetts
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/21/2020 Terminated)
New Hampshire
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2019 Terminated)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/21/2020 Terminated)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/19/2019 Terminated)
South Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/18/2019 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/21/2020 Terminated)
Vermont
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/21/2020 Terminated)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 10/13/1998
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


WILLIAMS FINANCIAL, LLC
WILLIAMS FINANCIAL, LLC
WILLIAMS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | WILLIAMS FINANCIAL, LLC

CRD#: 137038 / SEC#: 801-118678

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/8/2020 Approved)
Massachusetts
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/21/2020 Terminated)
New Hampshire
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2019 Terminated)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/21/2020 Terminated)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/19/2019 Terminated)
South Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/18/2019 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/21/2020 Terminated)
Vermont
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/21/2020 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
12 Main Street, North Bennington, VT 05257
Mailing Address
P.o. Box 24, North Bennington, VT 05257
Phone number
(866) 986-4469
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
7

SEC notice filing (6 States and Territories)


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Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts803
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 191,095,167

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Company Information


WILLIAMS FINANCIAL, LLC

WILLIAMS FINANCIAL, LLC

CRD#: 137038

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