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Ronald C. Lottridge

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES
AURORA, CO 80014
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CRD#: 4502823
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Professional summary


Ronald Christopher Lottridge, CFP®, who also goes by Ron Lottridge, is a registered financial advisor currently at KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in Aurora, Colorado and KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC located in Denver, Colorado.

Ronald is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2002. Ronald has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Ron Lottridge

Other business activities


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Business Name: Catalyst Retirement Advisors, LLC Investment Related: Yes Address: 7900 E. Union Ave., Ste. 120 Denver CO 80237 Nature of Business: Registered Rep Activities through Kestra Investment Services, LLC using a DBA name; Consulting; Insurance Position, Title or Relationship: LLC Managing Member Start Date: 4/1/2015 Hours per month: 91% - 100% (145 - 160 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 91% - 100% (127 - 140 hours) Duties: Provide financial planning consulting as well as implementation of the planning work using investments, securities, and insurance products.Business Name: Kestra Advisory Services, LLC Investment Related: Yes Address: 5707 Southwest Parkway Building 2, Suite 400 Austin TX 78735 Nature of Business: Investment Advisory services through Kestra Advisory Services, LLC Position, Title or Relationship: Investment Advisor Representative Start Date: 4/4/2016 Hours per month: Up to 100% (0 to 160 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: Up to 100% (0 to 160 hours) Duties: Investment advisory servicesBusiness Name: Denver Waldorf School Investment Related: No Address: 2100 S Pennsylvania St. Denver CO 80210 Nature of Business: Board Position (Board of Directors, Board of Trustees, etc.) Position, Title or Relationship: Committee Member Start Date: 1/1/2015 Hours per month: 0% - 10% (0 - 16 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 0% - 10% (0 - 14 hours) Duties: 2100 S Pennsylvania St, Denver, CO 80210

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Start date: 2005

Experience


Current

April 18, 2016 - Present

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 3190 S Vaughn Way Suite 550, Aurora, CO 80014
RIA
CRD#: 283330
AURORA, CO
Current

June 1, 2009 - Present

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 7900 E. Union Ave Suite 120, Denver, CO 80237
BD
CRD#: 42046
Denver, CO
Past

June 1, 2009 - September 22, 2016

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 42046
DENVER, CO
Past

May 6, 2004 - June 2, 2009

HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 4031
DENVER, CO
Past

May 6, 2004 - June 2, 2009

HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC

BD
CRD#: 4031
DENVER, CO
Past

November 25, 2003 - May 6, 2004

NEW ENGLAND SECURITIES

RIA
CRD#: 615
DENVER, CO
Past

February 25, 2002 - May 6, 2004

NEW ENGLAND SECURITIES

BD
CRD#: 615
NEW YORK, NY

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".
KA
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
Arizona
(10/3/2014)
RR
Arkansas
(10/21/2022)
RR
California
(6/1/2009)
RR
Colorado
(6/1/2009)
IAR
Colorado
(4/18/2016)
RR
District of Columbia
(11/19/2020)
RR
Florida
(9/9/2014)
RR
Georgia
(6/1/2009)
RR
Hawaii
(8/22/2022)
RR
Idaho
(10/30/2018)
RR
Illinois
(7/7/2014)
RR
Iowa
(6/1/2009)
RR
Michigan
(2/19/2025)
RR
Montana
(11/8/2018)
RR
Nebraska
(6/24/2014)
RR
New Jersey
(2/25/2019)
RR
New York
(10/3/2014)
RR
North Carolina
(9/7/2021)
RR
Ohio
(11/8/2018)
RR
Pennsylvania
(11/8/2018)
RR
Tennessee
(8/8/2025)
RR
Texas
(6/8/2009)
IAR
Texas
(10/19/2023)
RR
Utah
(11/8/2018)
RR
Wisconsin
(11/8/2018)
RR
Wyoming
(6/15/2009)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 2/19/2003
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


KA
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#: 283330Aurora, CO 80014

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