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Ty W. Bilderback

SOLITUDE FINANCIAL SERVICES
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22902
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CRD#: 3113353
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Professional summary


Ty W Bilderback, CFP®, who also goes by Ty W Bilderback, Ty Wilson Bilderback, is a registered financial advisor currently at SOLITUDE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. located in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Ty is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1998. Ty has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE, Series 3, Series 7, Series 10 and Series 9 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Ty W Bilderback | Ty Wilson Bilderback

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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CFP®

Experience


Current

August 7, 2024 - Present

SOLITUDE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 236 East High Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902
RIA
CRD#: 150348
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA
Past

March 15, 2023 - October 9, 2023

COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK

RIA
CRD#: 8032
Raleigh, NC
Past

March 15, 2023 - October 9, 2023

COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK

BD
CRD#: 8032
WALTHAM, MA
Past

December 2, 1998 - August 18, 2022

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
RALEIGH, NC
Past

October 15, 1998 - August 18, 2022

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
RALEIGH, NC

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
SOLITUDE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
GENE MICHAEL KOWALSKI | SOLITUDE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | SOLITUDE FINANCIAL SERVICES | KOWALSKI CONSULTING

CRD#: 150348 / SEC#: 801-117235

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/23/2019 Approved)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/8/2019 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/8/2019 Terminated)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/8/2019 Terminated)

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
Texas
(8/7/2024)
IAR
Virginia
(8/7/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
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IAR
Series 66
Date: 11/5/1998
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 3
Date: 10/29/2013
National Commodity Futures Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


SF
SOLITUDE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
GENE MICHAEL KOWALSKI | SOLITUDE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | SOLITUDE FINANCIAL SERVICES | KOWALSKI CONSULTING

CRD#: 150348 / SEC#: 801-117235

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/23/2019 Approved)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/8/2019 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/8/2019 Terminated)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/8/2019 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
236 East High Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902
Mailing Address
Phone number
(434) 218-2201
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
8

SEC notice filing (8 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2A (2/4/2026)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts787
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 363,512,536

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
01/23/2026
Cover Page
07/29/2024
10/24/2023

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Company Information


SOLITUDE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 150348Charlottesville, VA 22902

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