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Robert Barry Rhea

Robert B. Rhea

SUNBURST FINANCIAL GROUP
Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
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CRD#: 3048210
Robert Barry Rhea

Professional summary


Robert Barry Rhea, CFP®, who also goes by Barry Rhea, is a registered financial advisor currently at SUNBURST FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC located in Vestavia Hills, Alabama.

Robert is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1998. Robert has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Barry Rhea

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
1- RHEA ENTERPRISES OF COLUMBUS, 562 SPIVEY RD. COLUMBUS,MS, 2/1999 AS LIMITED PARTNER. FAMILY LP - HOLDINGS WITHIN THE PARTNERSHIP ARE ALL REAL ESTATE HOLDINGS. NIR - 1 HR/YR - 0/TRADING. 2- INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENT FOR VARIOUS INDEPENDENT INSURANCE COMPANIES. 3- Gentrhea Investment Properties, LLC. Member. 233 Charlestowne Dr. Madison, Mississippi, 39110. Real Estate Investing in properties for rental/ sale. Start date 9/1/25. 2-3 hours per month, none during market hours.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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: 2007

Experience


Current

May 16, 2016 - Present

SUNBURST FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

Office #1: 600 Vestavia Parkway Suite 100, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
RIA
CRD#: 283605
Vestavia Hills, AL
Past

May 9, 2008 - July 15, 2016

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 134139
VESTAVIA HILLS, AL
Past

May 9, 2008 - July 15, 2016

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 39543
VESTAVIA HILLS, AL
Past

March 13, 2007 - May 14, 2008

ONEAMERICA SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 4173
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Past

February 28, 2007 - May 14, 2008

ONEAMERICA SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 4173
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Past

June 27, 2003 - March 2, 2007

VP DISTRIBUTORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 3036
HARTFORD, CT
Past

July 26, 2002 - August 4, 2003

WS GRIFFITH SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10410
HARTFORD, CT
Past

July 24, 2001 - August 5, 2002

NYLIFE SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 5167
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 10, 1998 - July 9, 2001

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

BD
CRD#: 5685
NEWARK, NJ

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".
SF
SUNBURST FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC
SUNBURST ADVISERS | SUNBURST FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 283605 / SEC#: 801-107720

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/22/2016 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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Alabama
(7/15/2016)
IAR
Texas
(5/16/2016)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 5/18/1998
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


SF
SUNBURST FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC
SUNBURST ADVISERS | SUNBURST FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 283605 / SEC#: 801-107720

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/22/2016 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
600 Vestavia Parkway Suite 100, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
Mailing Address
Phone number
(205) 823-4949
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
9

SEC notice filing (8 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

DISCLOSURE BROCHURE SUNBURST FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC (3/21/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,103
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 698,968,462

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Company Information


SUNBURST FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 283605Vestavia Hills, AL 35216

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