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Kathy L. Banyas

UNITED ADVISOR GROUP
Alexandria, VA 22314
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CRD#: 4028937
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Professional summary


Kathy Lynn Banyas is a registered financial advisor currently at UNITED ADVISOR GROUP located in Alexandria, Virginia.

Kathy is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. Kathy has worked at 12 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

December 5, 2025 - Present

UNITED ADVISOR GROUP

Office #1: 118 N St. Asaph St Suite A, Alexandria, VA 22314
RIA
CRD#: 324205
Alexandria, VA
Past

May 6, 2024 - February 20, 2025

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
ALEXANDRIA, VA
Past

May 6, 2024 - February 20, 2025

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
ALEXANDRIA, VA
Past

March 21, 2022 - May 10, 2024

MOMENTUM INDEPENDENT NETWORK INC.

RIA
CRD#: 17587
Glen Allen, VA
Past

March 21, 2022 - May 10, 2024

MOMENTUM INDEPENDENT NETWORK INC.

BD
CRD#: 17587
Glen Allen, VA
Past

February 17, 2021 - March 11, 2022

TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 283390
Alexandria, VA
Past

February 17, 2021 - March 11, 2022

TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17499
ALEXANDRIA, VA
Past

January 2, 2013 - February 17, 2021

BB&T SECURITIES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 142785
RICHMOND, VA
Past

January 2, 2013 - February 17, 2021

BB&T SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 142785
RICHMOND, VA
Past

July 6, 2006 - January 2, 2013

SCOTT & STRINGFELLOW, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6255
ALEXANDRIA, VA
Past

July 6, 2006 - January 2, 2013

SCOTT & STRINGFELLOW, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6255
ALEXANDRIA, VA
Past

January 30, 2004 - May 26, 2006

SPIRE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 113908
MCLEAN, VA
Past

October 6, 2003 - May 31, 2006

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 39543
MCLEAN, VA
Past

November 15, 2002 - August 15, 2003

FERRIS, BAKER WATTS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 285
MCLEAN, VA
Past

October 27, 2000 - August 15, 2003

FERRIS, BAKER WATTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 285
BALTIMORE, MD
Past

May 4, 2000 - November 13, 2000

SCOTT & STRINGFELLOW, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6255
RICHMOND, VA
Past

November 23, 1999 - April 4, 2000

IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 6321
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

November 23, 1999 - April 4, 2000

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
MINNEAPOLIS, MN

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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UA
UNITED ADVISOR GROUP
ASCENSION FINANCIAL PARTNERS | WEALTH SYNC PARTNERS | WEALTH BY DESIGN | VERTICAL WEALTH PLANNING | UNITED ADVISOR GROUP, LLC | UNITED ADVISOR GROUP | TREVINO FINANCIAL GROUP | TASIK FINANCIAL STRATEGIES | SUNSET WEALTH MANAGEMENT | STRATEGIC FINANCIAL | SORENSEN FINANCIAL | RJ BEUCLER FINANCIAL | RIGHTSELL & COMPANY | PQX PLANNING & WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PLUM CREEK WEALTH ADVISORS | ORCUTT COMPANIES | MUSTARD MONEY, LLC | MURPHY FINANCIAL GROUP | MODERN WEALTH METHODS | MICHIANA FINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLC DBA ZAYA WEALTH | MIAMI VALLEY FINANCIAL PARTNERS | LEGACY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC. | LEGACY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | KO-ADVISORS | JOSEPH WEALTH MANAGEMENT | IRONSIDE STRATEGIES | INSIGHT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FTACEK FINANCIAL SERVICES | FRONTLINE WEALTH CARE | FLAT IRON WEALTH MANAGEMENT | DESERT GROVE INVESTMENTS | CONFIDENCE FINANCIAL | CAPITAL T PARTNERS | BOVE CONNOLLY TAYLOR FINANCIAL GROUP | BHT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BENEFIT FINANCIAL SERVICES

CRD#: 324205 / SEC#: 801-127090

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/5/2023 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
Virginia
(12/5/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 12/11/1999
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


UA
UNITED ADVISOR GROUP
ASCENSION FINANCIAL PARTNERS | WEALTH SYNC PARTNERS | WEALTH BY DESIGN | VERTICAL WEALTH PLANNING | UNITED ADVISOR GROUP, LLC | UNITED ADVISOR GROUP | TREVINO FINANCIAL GROUP | TASIK FINANCIAL STRATEGIES | SUNSET WEALTH MANAGEMENT | STRATEGIC FINANCIAL | SORENSEN FINANCIAL | RJ BEUCLER FINANCIAL | RIGHTSELL & COMPANY | PQX PLANNING & WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PLUM CREEK WEALTH ADVISORS | ORCUTT COMPANIES | MUSTARD MONEY, LLC | MURPHY FINANCIAL GROUP | MODERN WEALTH METHODS | MICHIANA FINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLC DBA ZAYA WEALTH | MIAMI VALLEY FINANCIAL PARTNERS | LEGACY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC. | LEGACY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | KO-ADVISORS | JOSEPH WEALTH MANAGEMENT | IRONSIDE STRATEGIES | INSIGHT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FTACEK FINANCIAL SERVICES | FRONTLINE WEALTH CARE | FLAT IRON WEALTH MANAGEMENT | DESERT GROVE INVESTMENTS | CONFIDENCE FINANCIAL | CAPITAL T PARTNERS | BOVE CONNOLLY TAYLOR FINANCIAL GROUP | BHT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BENEFIT FINANCIAL SERVICES

CRD#: 324205 / SEC#: 801-127090

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/5/2023 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
8170 Corporate Park Dr. Suite 300, Cincinnati, OH 45242
Mailing Address
Phone number
(888) 242-4912
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
61

SEC notice filing (37 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2A - UNITED ADVISOR GROUP (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts5,875
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,091,628,945

Red Flags


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Company Information


UNITED ADVISOR GROUP

CRD#: 324205Alexandria, VA 22314

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