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Kathryn M. Lester

AXXCESS WEALTH MANAGEMENT
CHARLESTON, WV 25311
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CRD#: 3178276
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Professional summary


Kathryn M Lester, who also goes by Kathryn M Egler, Kathy Lester, is a registered financial advisor currently at AXXCESS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC located in Charleston, West Virginia.

Kathryn is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. Kathryn has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE, Series 31 and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Kathryn M Egler | Kathy Lester

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. RENTAL HOUSE, NOT INVESTMENT-RELATED, CHARLESTON, WV, REAL ESTATE, OWNER/SOLE PROPRIETOR, START 03/22/2013, 1 HR/MO, 0 HR/MO TRADING HOURS, MAINTAIN THE PROPERTY AS NEEDED 2. DIOCESE OF WHEELING/CHARLESTON, INVESTMENT-RELATED, WHEELING, WV, RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION, INVESTMENT/FINANCE COMMITTEE MEMBER, START11/04/2020, 0-3 HOURS/MONTH, 0-3 HOURS DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS, ATTEND MEETINGS AND HELP WITH THE DIOCESE'S INVESTMENTS AND FINANCES. 3.INSURANCE, NOT INVESTMENT-RELATED, CHARLESTON, WV, INSURANCE AGENT, START 04/14/2000, APPROXIMATELY 16 HOURS/MONTH, APPROXIMATELY 16 HOURS DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS/MONTH, SALES OF INSURANCE PRODUCTS. 4. VANDALIA WEALTH MANAGEMENT, NOT INVESTMENT-RELATED, CHARLESTON, WV, DBA FOR ADVISORY BUSINESS WITH AXXCESS WEALTH MANAGEMENT 5. CONDOMINIUM BOARD, NOT INVESTMENT-RELATED, CHARLESTON, WV, REAL ESTATE, BOARD MEMBER, START 12/2021, 1-2 HOURS/MONTH, NOT DURING TRADING HOURS, PREPARE FOR AND ATTEND CONDO BOARD MEETINGS 6. BLESSED SACRAMENT CATHOLIC CHURCH, NOT INVESTMENT-RELATED, SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV, RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION, FINANCE COMMITTEE MEMBER, START 12/2000, 1 HOUR/MONTH, NOT DURING TRADING HOURS, HELP PREPARE AND KEEP BUDGET AND REVIEW FINANCIALS 7. ELK CITY RENEWAL ASSOCIATION, NOT INVESTMENT-RELATED, CHARLESTON, WV, CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION, BOARD MEMBER, START 02/2018, 1 HOUR/MONTH, NOT DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS, ATTEND MONTHLY BOARD MEETINGS

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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®
None

Experience


Current

April 5, 2023 - Present

AXXCESS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

Office #1: 500 Corporate Landing Suite 201, Charleston, WV 25311
RIA
CRD#: 164081
CHARLESTON, WV
Past

October 18, 2019 - March 1, 2023

ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 8158
CHARLESTON, WV
Past

October 18, 2019 - March 1, 2023

ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 8158
CHARLESTON, WV
Past

July 6, 2012 - October 18, 2019

J.J.B. HILLIARD, W.L. LYONS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 453
CHARLESTON, WV
Past

June 22, 2012 - October 18, 2019

J.J.B. HILLIARD, W.L. LYONS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 453
CHARLESTON, WV
Past

September 22, 2004 - July 6, 2012

SCOTT & STRINGFELLOW, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6255
CHARLESTON, WV
Past

September 17, 2004 - July 6, 2012

SCOTT & STRINGFELLOW, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6255
CHARLESTON, WV
Past

December 2, 1999 - October 4, 2004

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 19616
CHARLESTON, WV
Past

October 1, 1999 - October 4, 2004

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

March 31, 1999 - October 1, 1999

FIRST UNION CAPITAL MARKETS CORP.

BD
CRD#: 6124
CHARLOTTE, 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".
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AXXCESS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
ALTA PRIVATE WEALTH | WILLIAMSON LEGACY GROUP | VANDALIA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | THE ZANDBERGEN GROUP | SILVERSTONE PRIVATE WEALTH | SEWALSON MILAZZO FINANCIAL CONSULTING GROUP | SENTRY PACIFIC FINANCIAL GROUP | ROUTE 20 PRIVATE WEALTH | PROVIDENCE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PATHFINDER WEALTH ADVISORS | PATHFINDER | OUTWING PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | OSPREY CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC | OPTIMIZED WEALTH STRATEGIES | MK CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC | MAGNOLIA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | MADDIX WEALTH MANAGEMENT | LIFETIME WEALTH SOLUTIONS | LA WEALTH ADVISORS | JENNIFER P. EASLEY, CFP | INVESTATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | E AND E FINANCIAL | DONAHUGH WEALTH | COLLIER SUSTAINABLE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | AXXCESS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | ASSET PRESERVATION STRATEGIES | ASCENDANT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | AMBROSINI WEALTH

CRD#: 164081 / SEC#: 801-76763

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/6/2012 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
Texas
(4/5/2023)
IAR
West Virginia
(4/14/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 9/30/1997
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 8/31/2004
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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AXXCESS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
ALTA PRIVATE WEALTH | WILLIAMSON LEGACY GROUP | VANDALIA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | THE ZANDBERGEN GROUP | SILVERSTONE PRIVATE WEALTH | SEWALSON MILAZZO FINANCIAL CONSULTING GROUP | SENTRY PACIFIC FINANCIAL GROUP | ROUTE 20 PRIVATE WEALTH | PROVIDENCE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PATHFINDER WEALTH ADVISORS | PATHFINDER | OUTWING PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | OSPREY CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC | OPTIMIZED WEALTH STRATEGIES | MK CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC | MAGNOLIA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | MADDIX WEALTH MANAGEMENT | LIFETIME WEALTH SOLUTIONS | LA WEALTH ADVISORS | JENNIFER P. EASLEY, CFP | INVESTATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | E AND E FINANCIAL | DONAHUGH WEALTH | COLLIER SUSTAINABLE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | AXXCESS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | ASSET PRESERVATION STRATEGIES | ASCENDANT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | AMBROSINI WEALTH

CRD#: 164081 / SEC#: 801-76763

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/6/2012 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
6005 Hidden Valley Road Suite 290, Carlsbad, CA 92011
Mailing Address
Phone number
(858) 217-5347
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
86

SEC notice filing (41 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

AWM DISCLOSURE BROCHURE AND PRIVACY POLICY (4/21/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts22,242
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 6,329,396,180

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Company Information


AXXCESS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 164081Charleston, WV 25311

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