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Jeffrey J. Hensler

SCS
Bellevue, WA 98004
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CRD#: 3093973
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Professional summary


Jeffrey John Hensler, AIF® is a registered financial advisor currently at SCS located in Bellevue, Washington and LPL FINANCIAL LLC located in Bellevue, Washington.

Jeffrey is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1998. Jeffrey has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

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. 1/19/2006 - Hensler, Inc - INV REL - AT REPORTED LOCATION - DBA for LPL Business (entity for LPL business) 2. 4/17/2007 - NON-VARIABLE INSURANCE - BENSLER, LLC - HEALTH/GROUP INSURANCE - TIME SPENT 10% - BELLEVUE, WA. 3. 03/05/2015 - SCS -Investment Related - BELLEVUE, WA - DBA FOR LPL BUSINESS (ENTITY FOR LPL BUSINESS) - Start Date 01/09/2015 - TIME SPENT 160 HOURS PER MONTH 140 Hours During Trading 4. 03/05/2015 - NORTHWESTSCS - Investment Related - BELLEVUE, WA - DBA FOR LPL BUSINESS (ENTITY FOR LPL BUSINESS) - Start Date 02/20/2015 - TIME SPENT 160 HOURS PER MONTH 140 Hours During Trading 5. 9/30/2020 - Billings Rental LLC - Investment Related - 200 112TH AVE NE #205 Bellevue WA 98004 & Cle Elum WA 98922 - Real Estate Rental - Started 04/06/2020 - 0 Hours Per Month - Buying a fourplex rental. Property management company will find renters and collect rents and fix any issues. 6. 1/19/2021 - Bensler, LLC - DBA: (Hybrid) SCS - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - Registered Investment Advisor - IAR - Started 12/07/2020 - 100 Hours Per Month/1 Hour During Securities Trading - I provide investment advisory services through SCS, an independent investment advisor firm. I started this business activity in 12/2020. I expect to spend approximately 100 hours per month on this activity. Please see the advisory firm's Form ADV for more information about its address, the nature of its business, its owners, and its services at http://www.adviserinfo.sec.gov/IAPD. The firm is separate from and independent of LPL Financial. 7. 7/22/2021 - No Business Name - Investment Related - Ellensburg, WA - Real Estate Rental - Start Date: 7/15/2021 - 0 Hours Per Month/0 Hours During Securities Trading - Triplex in Ellensburg, WA.

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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®
AIF®

Experience


Current

December 2, 2020 - Present

SCS

Office #1: 10900 Ne 8th Street 15th Floor - Suite 1550, Bellevue, WA 98004
RIA
CRD#: 310849
Bellevue, WA
Current

May 27, 2005 - Present

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

Office #1: 10900 Ne 8th St.15th Fl #1550, Bellevue, WA 98004
RIA
BD
CRD#: 6413
Bellevue, WA
Past

May 27, 2005 - October 10, 2025

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
BELLEVUE, WA
Past

April 20, 2001 - July 5, 2005

ADVISORY RESOURCE GROUP, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 117314
BELLEVUE, WA
Past

November 19, 1999 - June 3, 2005

HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 4031
BELLEVUE, WA
Past

March 5, 1999 - June 3, 2005

HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC

BD
CRD#: 4031
CONSHOHOCKEN, PA
Past

September 22, 1998 - January 8, 1999

HARRIS INVESTORLINE INC.

BD
CRD#: 6362
SEATTLE, WA

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".
SC
SCS
BENSLER, LLC | SOUND CONSULTING SERVICES | SCS

CRD#: 310849 / SEC#: 801-119764

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/9/2020 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 them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Alaska
(6/26/2007)
RR
Arizona
(10/27/2010)
RR
California
(5/27/2005)
RR
Colorado
(10/15/2020)
RR
Georgia
(5/27/2005)
RR
Idaho
(5/30/2017)
RR
Illinois
(3/26/2008)
RR
Indiana
(11/18/2016)
RR
Maryland
(5/21/2019)
RR
Minnesota
(4/28/2008)
RR
Nevada
(9/10/2020)
RR
New York
(3/1/2019)
RR
North Carolina
(9/12/2019)
RR
Oregon
(5/27/2005)
RR
Texas
(12/18/2020)
IAR
Texas
(9/9/2025)
RR
Utah
(3/5/2010)
RR
Washington
(5/27/2005)
IAR
Washington
(12/2/2020)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 5/26/1999
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


SC
SCS
BENSLER, LLC | SOUND CONSULTING SERVICES | SCS

CRD#: 310849 / SEC#: 801-119764

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/9/2020 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
10900 Ne 8th Street 15th Floor - Suite 1550, Bellevue, WA 98004
Mailing Address
Phone number
(425) 452-1222
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
41

SEC notice filing (19 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

SCS ADV PART 2A (3/25/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts3,472
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,637,626,061

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Company Information


SCS

CRD#: 310849Bellevue, WA 98004

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