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Robert L. Pragnell

APEX STRATEGIC WEALTH
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37409
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CRD#: 3105233
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Professional summary


Robert Leonard Pragnell V, who also goes by Bobby Pragnell, Robert Leonard Pragnell, is a registered financial advisor currently at APEX STRATEGIC WEALTH, LLC located in Chattanooga, Tennessee and LPL FINANCIAL LLC located in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Robert is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1998. Robert has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 31, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Bobby Pragnell | Robert Leonard Pragnell

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. 3/12/2010 - McGee Pragnell Band - Not Investment Related - Other-Musician - Time Spent: 5%. 2. 6/30/2020 - APEX Strategic Wealth, LLC - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - Registered Investment Advisor Hybrid - CCO/OSJ - Started 03/16/2020 - 120 Hours Per Month During Securities Trading - I provide Compliance/Supervision services through APEX Strategic Wealth, LLC, an independent investment advisor firm. I started this business activity on 06/2020. I expect to spend approximately 120 hours/month on this activity. Please see the advisory firms 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 advisory firm is separate from and independent of LPL Financial 3. 03/16/2022 - Simplicity- Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - Non-Variable Insurance - Insurance Agent - Start Date - 03/15/2022 - 4 Hours Per Month/2 Hours During Securities Trading.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view Robert Leonard Pragnell V's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
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®
None

Experience


Current

May 23, 2020 - Present

APEX STRATEGIC WEALTH, LLC

Office #1: 3800 St. Elmo Ave. Suite 305, Chattanooga, TN 37409
RIA
CRD#: 308569
CHATTANOOGA, TN
Current

January 5, 2010 - Present

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

Office #1: 3800 Saint Elmo Ave Ste 305, Chattanooga, TN 37409
RIA
BD
CRD#: 6413
CHATTANOOGA, TN
Past

April 21, 2021 - October 28, 2022

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
HIXSON, TN
Past

January 29, 2018 - June 25, 2020

INNOVATIVE ADVISORY PARTNERS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 156135
HIXSON, TN
Past

January 8, 2010 - November 25, 2019

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
HIXSON, TN
Past

January 30, 2004 - January 8, 2010

MORGAN KEEGAN & COMPANY, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 4161
CHATTANOOGA, TN
Past

April 25, 2003 - January 8, 2010

MORGAN KEEGAN & COMPANY, LLC

BD
CRD#: 4161
CHATTANOOGA, TN
Past

November 10, 1999 - April 28, 2003

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 8, 1998 - October 28, 1999

IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 6321
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

September 8, 1998 - October 28, 1999

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
MINNEAPOLIS, MN

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".
AS
APEX STRATEGIC WEALTH, LLC
APEX STRATEGIC WEALTH, LLC | SOLOMONWOOD, LLC | BRIDGETOWN INVESTMENT COUNSEL

CRD#: 308569 / SEC#: 801-118732

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/15/2020 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
Alabama
(2/18/2011)
RR
California
(11/15/2011)
RR
Florida
(11/3/2016)
RR
Georgia
(1/5/2010)
RR
Illinois
(1/5/2010)
RR
Indiana
(8/17/2011)
RR
Louisiana
(11/19/2010)
IAR
Louisiana
(6/2/2020)
RR
Maryland
(3/21/2023)
RR
Mississippi
(3/10/2023)
RR
Nevada
(1/21/2025)
RR
New York
(5/7/2020)
RR
North Carolina
(1/3/2013)
RR
Ohio
(5/11/2015)
RR
Pennsylvania
(6/13/2019)
RR
South Carolina
(8/17/2011)
RR
Tennessee
(1/5/2010)
IAR
Tennessee
(5/27/2020)
RR
Texas
(4/5/2011)
IAR
Texas
(5/23/2020)
RR
Virginia
(6/13/2019)
RR
Washington
(8/17/2011)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 11/16/1999
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 12/2/2013
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


AS
APEX STRATEGIC WEALTH, LLC
APEX STRATEGIC WEALTH, LLC | SOLOMONWOOD, LLC | BRIDGETOWN INVESTMENT COUNSEL

CRD#: 308569 / SEC#: 801-118732

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/15/2020 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
3800 St. Elmo Ave. Suite 305, Chattanooga, TN 37409
Mailing Address
Phone number
(423) 267-0046
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
8

SEC notice filing (11 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

APEX STRATEGIC WEALTH ADV PART 2A (5/29/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,331
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 227,271,694

Red Flags


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Company Information


APEX STRATEGIC WEALTH, LLC

CRD#: 308569Chattanooga, TN 37409

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