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Randy A. Wilcox

BERTHEL, FISHER & COMPANY FINANCIAL SERVICES
Cedar Rapids, IA 52410-1340
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CRD#: 4346998
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Professional summary


Randy Austin Wilcox is a registered financial advisor currently at BERTHEL, FISHER & COMPANY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and BFC PLANNING, INC. located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Randy is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2001. Randy has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 57TO, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 3, Series 55, Series 7, Series 4 and Series 24 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.Officer for affiliated companies of Berthel Fisher & Company including Berthel Fisher & Co. Financial Services, Inc., BFC Planning, Inc., Securities Management & Research, Inc.-Y-Cedar Rapids, IA-Financial Services-160-160-Financial Services.

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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

September 10, 2005 - Present

BERTHEL, FISHER & COMPANY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 4201 42nd Street Ne, Suite 100 Box 11340, Cedar Rapids, IA 52410-1340
RIA
BD
CRD#: 13609
Cedar Rapids, IA
Current

June 7, 2011 - Present

BFC PLANNING, INC.

Office #1: 4201 42nd Street Ne Suite 100, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
RIA
CRD#: 119682
Cedar Rapids, IA
Current

February 3, 2003 - Present

BERTHEL, FISHER & COMPANY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 4201 42nd Street Ne, Suite 100 Box 11340, Cedar Rapids, IA 52410-1340
RIA
BD
CRD#: 13609
Cedar Rapids, IA
Current

September 19, 2011 - Present

SECURITIES MANAGEMENT & RESEARCH, INC.

Office #1: 4201 42nd Street Ne Suite 100 Box 11606, Cedar Rapids, IA 52410-1606
BD
CRD#: 759
Cedar Rapids, IA
Past

September 19, 2011 - April 30, 2012

SECURITIES MANAGEMENT & RESEARCH, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 759
MARION, IA
Past

August 15, 2002 - January 27, 2003

NATIONS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 44181
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA
Past

April 3, 2001 - August 15, 2002

BERTHEL, FISHER & COMPANY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13609
CEDAR RAPIDS, 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".
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
Arizona
(2/17/2021)
RR
Arkansas
(2/17/2021)
RR
California
(2/17/2021)
RR
Colorado
(2/17/2021)
RR
Idaho
(2/17/2021)
RR
Indiana
(2/18/2021)
RR
Iowa
(2/3/2003)
IAR
Iowa
(9/10/2005)
RR
Kansas
(2/17/2021)
RR
Louisiana
(2/18/2021)
RR
Massachusetts
(6/16/2023)
RR
Minnesota
(2/17/2021)
RR
Missouri
(2/17/2021)
RR
Montana
(10/26/2022)
RR
Nebraska
(11/4/2008)
RR
Nevada
(2/18/2021)
RR
New Mexico
(2/18/2021)
RR
North Dakota
(2/17/2021)
RR
Oklahoma
(2/18/2021)
RR
Oregon
(2/17/2021)
RR
South Dakota
(2/17/2021)
RR
Texas
(2/17/2021)
RR
Utah
(2/17/2021)
RR
Washington
(2/18/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 8/31/2005
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 57TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Securities Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 6/26/2001
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
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

Red Flags


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Company Information


BFC PLANNING, INC.

CRD#: 119682Cedar Rapids, IA 52410-1340

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