David R. Shober

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES

Gaithersburg, MD

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CRD#: 4501238

Professional summary

David Ryan Shober is a registered financial advisor currently at KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in Gaithersburg, Maryland and KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC located in Gaithersburg, Maryland.

David is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2002. David has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

None

Other business activities

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Bus Name: SZC FINANCIAL PLANNING & MANAGEMENT POSITION: Owner NATURE: Registered rep activities through Kestra Investment Services INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 160 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 130 START DATE: 06/01/2017 ADDRESS: 12820 Wisteria Dr, 12820 Wisteria Dr, Germantown MD 20874, United States DESCRIPTION: financial advisor and financial planner Bus Name: KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES POSITION: IAR NATURE: Investment advisory services through Kestra Advisory Services, LLC INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 160 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 130 START DATE: 05/01/2024 ADDRESS: 5707 Southwest Parkway, Building 2, Suite 400, Austin TX 78735, United States DESCRIPTION: IAR Bus Name: DAVID SHOBER POSITION: Owner/Landlord NATURE: Real Estate INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 2 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 01/01/2010 ADDRESS: 6541 Garden Grove Way, Gaithersburg MD 20882, United States DESCRIPTION: Landlord. I use a property management company to oversee and manage the properties. Bus Name: SZC FINANCIAL (INSURANCE) POSITION: Owner NATURE: Insurance INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 2 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 2 START DATE: 01/15/2025 ADDRESS: 6541 Garden Grove Way, Gaithersburg MD 20882, United States DESCRIPTION: Offering Fixed annuities and Life and LTC Insurance

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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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.

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

Delaware
(5/3/2024)

District of Columbia
(5/3/2024)

Florida
(5/10/2024)

Maryland
(5/3/2024)

IAR

Maryland
(5/3/2024)

Nevada
(5/10/2024)

New York
(6/21/2024)

North Carolina
(6/27/2024)

Pennsylvania
(5/3/2024)

Vermont
(11/7/2024)

Virginia
(5/3/2024)

Washington
(5/10/2024)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 66

Date: 4/19/2004

Uniform Combined State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 2/19/2002

General Securities Representative Examination

SRO Registrations

FINRA

Current Firm

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)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

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

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC BROCHURE (WRAP FEE PROGRAM) (10/21/2025)

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

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	155,482
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 60,174,309,829

Accountant surprise examination report

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

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Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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Certified licenses

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Primary Firm SEC Registration

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 66

Date: 4/19/2004

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 2/19/2002

FINRA

Current Firm

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

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