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Scott C. Barks

BARNES WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP
Bakersfield, CA 93309
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CRD#: 4068669
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Professional summary


Scott C Barks is a registered financial advisor currently at BARNES WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP located in Bakersfield, California.

Scott is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2002. Scott has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, Series 7TO, Series 6TO, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


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. 02/2004: NON-VARIABLE INSURANCE - FIRST SOLUTIONS INSURANCE SERVICES - PARTNER/OWNER OF INSURANCE AGENCY- OFFERS LIFE & HEALTH DISABILITY INSURANCE. - TIME SPENT 50% - BAKERSFIELD, CA. 2. 6/22/2011: NON-VARIABLE INSURANCE - SCOTT C. BARKS INSURANCE SERVICES, INC. - PERSONALLY INCORPORATED WHERE COMMISSIONS FLOW TO MY CORP. FOR NON-VARIABLE INSURANCE. PRESIDENT OF SCOTT C. BARKS INSURANCE SERVICES, INC. - TIME SPENT 5% - BAKERSFIELD, CA. 3. FINHEALTH INSURANCE SERVICES. NOT INVESTMENT RELATED. 4550 CALIFORNIA AVE, SUITE 600 BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS LIFE AND HEALTH. PARTNER. START 1994. 1 HR/MONTH, 0 DURING TRADING.

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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

January 22, 2014 - Present

BARNES WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP

Office #1: 5060 California Ave. Suite 600, Bakersfield, CA 93309
RIA
CRD#: 132189
Bakersfield, CA
Past

November 16, 2015 - November 2, 2020

PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS

BD
CRD#: 35747
Bakersfield, CA
Past

July 11, 2013 - April 9, 2014

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
BAKERSFIELD, CA
Past

September 12, 2012 - November 25, 2015

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
BAKERSFIELD, CA
Past

November 6, 2006 - September 10, 2012

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 1137
BAKERSFIELD, CA
Past

May 24, 2002 - February 20, 2003

LOCUST STREET SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 1703
DES MOINES, IA

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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BARNES WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP
BARNES & ASSOCIATES | STEVE ALLEN BARNES | IRONWOOD RETIREMENT PLAN CONSULTANTS | BARNES WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP, INC. | BARNES WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | BARNES & ASSOCIATES, INC. | BARNES & ASSOCIATES FINANCIAL PLANNING, INC.

CRD#: 132189 / SEC#: 801-118031

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/3/2020 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/11/2020 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
California
(1/22/2014)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 7/10/2013
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 3/15/2024
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6TO
Date: 3/15/2024
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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BARNES WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP
BARNES & ASSOCIATES | STEVE ALLEN BARNES | IRONWOOD RETIREMENT PLAN CONSULTANTS | BARNES WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP, INC. | BARNES WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | BARNES & ASSOCIATES, INC. | BARNES & ASSOCIATES FINANCIAL PLANNING, INC.

CRD#: 132189 / SEC#: 801-118031

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/3/2020 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/11/2020 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
5060 California Ave. Suite 600, Bakersfield, CA 93309
Mailing Address
Phone number
(661) 322-9799
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
11

SEC notice filing (3 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

BWMG FORM ADV PART 2A DATED MARCH 28, 2025 (3/28/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,292
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 411,644,298

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Company Information


BARNES WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP

CRD#: 132189Bakersfield, CA 93309

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