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Eric Hamilton Kies

Eric H. Kies

THE PLANNING CENTER
Moline, IL 61265
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CRD#: 4056054
Eric Hamilton Kies

Professional summary


Eric Hamilton Kies, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at THE PLANNING CENTER, INC. located in Moline, Illinois.

Eric is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. Eric has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66 and Series 7 exams.

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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


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Start date: 2002

Experience


Current

December 13, 2004 - Present

THE PLANNING CENTER, INC.

Office #1: 1615 5th Avenue, Moline, IL 61265
RIA
CRD#: 118994
Moline, IL
Past

August 13, 2010 - September 4, 2014

THE PLANNING CENTER ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 154179
MOLINE, IL
Past

December 4, 1999 - October 7, 2004

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6363
DAVENPORT, IA
Past

November 15, 1999 - October 7, 2004

IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 6321
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

November 15, 1999 - October 7, 2004

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".
THE PLANNING CENTER, INC.
THE PLANNING CENTER, INC.
THE PLANNING CENTER ADVISORS, INC. | THE PLANNING CENTER, INC.

CRD#: 118994 / SEC#: 801-61051

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/12/2002 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
Illinois
(12/13/2004)
IAR
Iowa
(12/13/2004)
IAR
Texas
(8/16/2011)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 11/23/1999
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


THE PLANNING CENTER, INC.
THE PLANNING CENTER, INC.
THE PLANNING CENTER ADVISORS, INC. | THE PLANNING CENTER, INC.

CRD#: 118994 / SEC#: 801-61051

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/12/2002 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
1615 5th Avenue, Moline, IL 61265
Mailing Address
Phone number
(309) 797-4030
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
26

SEC notice filing (20 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A BROCHURE (3/18/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts3,335
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,186,883,573

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Company Information


THE PLANNING CENTER, INC.

THE PLANNING CENTER, INC.

CRD#: 118994Moline, IL 61265

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