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Susan E. Trass

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES
Atlanta, GA 30328
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CRD#: 4431852
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Professional summary


Susan Ellen Trass, who also goes by Susan E Maloney, Susan E Trass, Susan Ellen Trass, is a registered financial advisor currently at KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in Atlanta, Georgia and KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC located in Atlanta, Georgia.

Susan is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2001. Susan has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 31 and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Susan E Maloney | Susan E Trass | Susan Ellen Trass

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.
Business Name: ELEMENT WEALTH ADVISORS POSITION: Client Service Specialist NATURE: Registered Field Assistant INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 160 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 128 START DATE: 03/28/2023 ADDRESS: 800 Mount Vernon Highway NE, Suite 350, Atlanat GA 30328, United States DESCRIPTION: trades, money movement, technology, support advisors Business Name: KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES LLC POSITION: Client Service Specialist NATURE: Registered Field Assistant INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 160 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 130 START DATE: 03/28/2023 ADDRESS: 5707 SW Parkway, Bldg. 2 Ste.400, Austin TX 78735, United States DESCRIPTION: Registered assistant responsible for supporting financial planning, asset management.

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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

March 30, 2023 - Present

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 800 Mount Vernon Suite 350, Atlanta, GA 30328
RIA
CRD#: 283330
Atlanta, GA
Current

March 28, 2023 - Present

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 800 Mount Vernon Highway Ne Suite 350, Atlanta, GA 30328
BD
CRD#: 42046
Atlanta, GA
Past

August 13, 2019 - March 31, 2023

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6363
Atlanta, GA
Past

August 12, 2019 - March 31, 2023

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
Atlanta, GA
Past

June 28, 2018 - August 2, 2019

PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

RIA
CRD#: 129052
CAMP HILL, PA
Past

June 27, 2018 - August 2, 2019

PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

BD
CRD#: 129052
CAMP HILL, PA
Past

April 14, 2017 - April 10, 2018

CHELSEA FINANCIAL SERVICES

BD
CRD#: 47770
STATEN ISLAND, NY
Past

November 27, 2013 - June 25, 2018

FOUNTAINHEAD ADVISORS

RIA
CRD#: 156185
WARREN, NJ
Past

November 21, 2013 - August 10, 2015

SECUREVEST FINANCIAL GROUP

BD
CRD#: 10100
EDISON, NJ
Past

May 21, 2012 - November 18, 2013

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10409
CINCINNATI, OH
Past

February 2, 2011 - December 8, 2011

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6363
DULUTH, GA
Past

October 5, 2009 - December 8, 2011

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
DULUTH, GA
Past

August 16, 2002 - October 5, 2009

AMERIPRISE ADVISOR SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5979
DULUTH, GA
Past

August 7, 2001 - August 22, 2002

A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 4
ST. LOUIS, MO

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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KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NFP ADVISOR SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 283330 / SEC#: 801-56126

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/1998 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.
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
Georgia
(3/28/2023)
IAR
Georgia
(3/30/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 12/20/2010
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 8/21/2008
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NFP ADVISOR SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 283330 / SEC#: 801-56126

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/1998 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
5707 Southwest Parkway Building 2, Suite 400, Austin, TX 78735
Mailing Address
Phone number
(844) 553-7872
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1,299

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC BROCHURE (RETAIL CLIENTS) (10/21/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts155,482
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 60,174,309,829

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
12/23/2024
Cover Page
10/20/2023
12/21/2022

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Company Information


KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 283330Atlanta, GA 30328

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