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Adam Dean Koos

Adam D. Koos

LIBERTAS WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP
Columbus, OH 43220
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CRD#: 4450982
Adam Dean Koos

Professional summary


Adam Dean Koos, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at LIBERTAS WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP, INC. located in Columbus, Ohio.

Adam is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2001. Adam has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 31, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

Biography


Adam started his career in 2001 and has been named one of Central Ohio's "People to Know by Columbus Business First.  He was honored as a "Five Start Wealth Manager" by Five Star Professionals in Columbus Monthly Magazine, is a recipient of the 2011 Business First Greater Columbus "Forty Under 40" award, 5 time winner of Columbus CEO Magazine's "Best of Business" awards (winning "Best Financial Advisory Firm"), and was the 2011 small business winner of the Better Business Bureau's "Torch Award for Ethics & Trust." Adam is married and has two young sons.  He lives in Dublin, OH with his family and in his free time likes to compose his own, original music, play volleyball and cheer on The Ohio State Buckeyes.
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Business Succession Planning
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Elder Care
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What is your minimum asset requirement?
1
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


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CFP®

Start date: 2008

Experience


Current

November 8, 2013 - Present

LIBERTAS WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP, INC.

Office #1: 5003 Horizons Dr. Suite 200, Columbus, OH 43220
RIA
CRD#: 157769
Columbus, OH
Past

December 3, 2013 - September 2, 2014

GRADIENT SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 127701
DUBLIN, OH
Past

June 20, 2007 - November 20, 2013

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
DUBLIN, OH
Past

June 18, 2007 - November 20, 2013

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
DUBLIN, OH
Past

January 12, 2005 - June 19, 2007

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 6694
COLUMBUS, OH
Past

December 3, 2004 - June 19, 2007

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6694
COLUMBUS, OH
Past

November 6, 2001 - December 7, 2004

EDWARD JONES

BD
CRD#: 250
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".
LIBERTAS WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP, INC.
LIBERTAS WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP, INC.
LIBERTAS WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 157769 / SEC#: 801-133776

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/30/2025 Approved)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/14/2025 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/14/2025 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/14/2025 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
Florida
(3/21/2017)
IAR
Ohio
(11/8/2013)
IAR
Texas
(1/24/2015)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 11/8/2001
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 2/4/2008
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 10/15/2007
General Securities Principal Examination

Current Firm


LIBERTAS WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP, INC.
LIBERTAS WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP, INC.
LIBERTAS WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 157769 / SEC#: 801-133776

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/30/2025 Approved)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/14/2025 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/14/2025 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/14/2025 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
5003 Horizons Dr. Suite 200, Columbus, OH 43220
Mailing Address
Phone number
(614) 543-1350
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
5

SEC notice filing (3 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2A & 2B (5/29/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,029
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 123,873,227

Red Flags


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Company Information


LIBERTAS WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP, INC.

LIBERTAS WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 157769Columbus, OH 43220

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