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Steven A. Gundy

BFC PLANNING
DALLAS, TX 75248
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CRD#: 3263530
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Professional summary


Steven Alan Gundy is a registered financial advisor currently at BFC PLANNING, INC. located in Dallas, Texas and BERTHEL, FISHER & COMPANY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. located in Dallas, Texas.

Steven is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. Steven has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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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.GS WEALTH MANAGEMENT-Y-DALLAS/TX-MANAGING PARTNER-12/2005-80-60-AGGREGATE PRODUCER 2.UNITED TEXAS BANK-N-DALLAS/TX-LOCAL BANK-DIRECTOR-09/2010-10-4-SIT ON BOARD, LOAN COMMITTEE. 3.PRONET-THE PROFESSIONAL REFERRAL NETWORK-N-PLANO, TX-NETWORK GROUP-MEMBER-7/2012-4-0-PROFESSIONAL NETWORKING GROUP THAT MEETS WEEKLY. 4. GS WEALTH MANAGEMENT-Y-DALLAS, TX-FINANCIAL PLANNING-PRESIDENT-7/2003-5-0-FINANCIAL PLANNING. 5.Caring4Folks, LLC-N-Dallas, TX-LLC for payroll-Member-05/2019-5-0-Under the advice of the family CPA, formed an LLC to deal w/ payroll for home care of father. 6.Gundy Estate Planning-Dallas, TX-Estate Planning-Partial Owner-11/2019-1-0-For estate planning purposes, rent parents home on annual basis. 7.GB Ranch-N-Dallas, TX-B&B Ranch-Partner/Operator-07/2019-0-0-Will be involved in marketing, maintenance, culinary, photography and housekeeping of a B&B Ranch. 8.Ackerman Center for Holocaust Studies-N-Dallas, TX-Attend Board Meetings-Advisory Board Member-02/2020-2-0-Attend Board Meetings and advise on annual events. 9.GS Wealth Management-N-Dallas, TX-Fixed Insurance-President-07/2003-5-0-Insurance Sales. 10.Anti-Defamation League-N-Dallas, TX-Advisory Board-Regional Board Member-11/2020-2-0-Regional Board Member of the ADL Texoma. Work to fight hatred & encourage diversity through north Texas and Oklahoma. 11.RealCo Investments LLC-N-Dallas, TX-Legal Partnership-Partner-12/2021-0-0-Entity being used to purchase an office building. 12. FINRA Arbitrator- N- Dallas, TX- Arbitrator- 07/2022- 5- 5- Filed to become an arbitrator with FINRA.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view Steven Alan Gundy's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

June 22, 2012 - Present

BFC PLANNING, INC.

Office #1: 15443 Knoll Trail Dr Suite 110, Dallas, TX 75248
RIA
CRD#: 119682
DALLAS, TX
Current

June 22, 2012 - Present

BERTHEL, FISHER & COMPANY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 15443 Knoll Trail Dr Suite 110, Dallas, TX 75248
RIA
BD
CRD#: 13609
Dallas, TX
Past

May 4, 2009 - June 26, 2012

MILKIE/FERGUSON INVESTMENTS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 17606
DALLAS, TX
Past

June 13, 2008 - June 26, 2012

MILKIE/FERGUSON INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17606
DALLAS, TX
Past

August 3, 2005 - December 12, 2005

FOX FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 134277
CARROLLTON, TX
Past

January 6, 2000 - June 17, 2008

FOX & COMPANY INVESTMENTS INC.

BD
CRD#: 18517
DALLAS, TX
Past

September 1, 1999 - November 16, 1999

IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 6321
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

September 1, 1999 - November 16, 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".
BP
BFC PLANNING, INC.
1ST & MAIN INVESTMENT ADVISORS - ADVISORY SERVICES OFFERED THROUGH BFC PLANNING, INC. | GREAT LAKES BAY FINANCIAL | BFC PLANNING, INC. | BERTHEL FISHER & COMPANY PLANNING, INC. | BEDROCK INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 119682 / SEC#: 801-67427

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/3/2007 Approved)
Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/5/2007 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.
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
(9/10/2012)
RR
Arizona
(6/20/2014)
RR
Arkansas
(2/1/2024)
RR
California
(2/17/2023)
RR
Colorado
(6/22/2012)
RR
Florida
(6/22/2012)
RR
Illinois
(6/22/2012)
RR
Louisiana
(6/6/2018)
RR
Maryland
(6/22/2012)
RR
Minnesota
(1/27/2020)
RR
New Jersey
(6/22/2012)
RR
North Carolina
(6/22/2012)
RR
Oklahoma
(3/27/2013)
RR
Pennsylvania
(8/5/2015)
RR
South Carolina
(8/22/2014)
RR
South Dakota
(6/6/2025)
RR
Tennessee
(9/10/2012)
IAR
Texas
(6/22/2012)
RR
Texas
(7/6/2012)
RR
Virginia
(2/1/2024)
RR
Wisconsin
(4/7/2020)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 5/1/2009
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 12/13/2004
General Securities Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


BP
BFC PLANNING, INC.
1ST & MAIN INVESTMENT ADVISORS - ADVISORY SERVICES OFFERED THROUGH BFC PLANNING, INC. | GREAT LAKES BAY FINANCIAL | BFC PLANNING, INC. | BERTHEL FISHER & COMPANY PLANNING, INC. | BEDROCK INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 119682 / SEC#: 801-67427

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/3/2007 Approved)
Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/5/2007 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
4201 42nd Street Ne Suite 100, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
Mailing Address
Phone number
(319) 447-5700
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
200

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

BFC PLANNING ADV PART 2 (3/26/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts8,756
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 2,026,848,859

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Company Information


BFC PLANNING, INC.

CRD#: 119682Dallas, TX 75248

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