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Patrick K. Riley

OPTIMAL PLANNING LLC
Concord, NC 28025
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CRD#: 4434612
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Professional summary


Patrick Keith Riley, who also goes by Keith Riley, is a registered financial advisor currently at OPTIMAL PLANNING LLC located in Concord, North Carolina.

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

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Keith Riley

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

August 4, 2016 - Present

OPTIMAL PLANNING LLC

Office #1: 1028 Lee-ann Drive Suite 220, Concord, NC 28025
RIA
CRD#: 283885
Concord, NC
Past

March 28, 2013 - August 2, 2016

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
CONCORD, NC
Past

March 25, 2013 - August 2, 2016

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
CONCORD, NC
Past

May 16, 2012 - March 28, 2013

CAMARDA WEALTH ADVISORY GROUP

RIA
CRD#: 113784
CONCORD, NC
Past

August 7, 2009 - May 29, 2012

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
CONCORD, NC
Past

August 7, 2009 - May 29, 2012

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
CONCORD, NC
Past

October 1, 2007 - August 24, 2009

CROWN CAPITAL SECURITIES, L.P.

RIA
CRD#: 6312
CONCORD, NC
Past

October 1, 2007 - August 24, 2009

CROWN CAPITAL SECURITIES, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 6312
CONCORD, NC
Past

January 3, 2007 - October 9, 2007

QUEST CAPITAL STRATEGIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 16783
CONCORD, NC
Past

August 22, 2005 - October 9, 2007

QUEST CAPITAL STRATEGIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16783
LAGUNA HILLS, CA
Past

October 15, 2004 - August 10, 2005

INVESTACORP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7684
MIAMI, FL
Past

September 28, 2001 - October 18, 2004

EDWARD JONES

BD
CRD#: 250
ST. LOUIS, MO

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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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
North Carolina
(8/4/2016)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 9/25/2006
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


OP
OPTIMAL PLANNING LLC
OPTIMAL PLANNING LLC | OPTIMAL PLANNING, LLC

CRD#: 283885 / SEC#:

North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/4/2016 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
1028 Lee-ann Drive Suite 220, Concord, NC 28025
Mailing Address
Phone number
(704) 782-7233
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts143
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 35,838,277

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Company Information


OPTIMAL PLANNING LLC

CRD#: 283885Concord, NC 28025

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