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Julie A. Kern

BRIDGE FINANCIAL STRATEGIES
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
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CRD#: 4592242
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Professional summary


Julie Ann Kern, CFP®, who also goes by Julie Ann Ciesielski, Julie Ann Gonciarz, Julie Kern, Julie Ann Randolph, is a registered financial advisor currently at BRIDGE FINANCIAL STRATEGIES, LLC located in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Julie is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2002. Julie has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 65 and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Julie Ann Ciesielski | Julie Ann Gonciarz | Julie Kern | Julie Ann Randolph

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.
1)JULIE KERN CPA;NO;11111 N SCOTTSDALE RD,SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85254;TAX PREPARATION;TAX MANAGER;01/01/2002;80;0;PREPARATION OF TAX RETURNS 2)BRIDGE FINANCIAL STRATEGIES,YES,11111 N. SCOTTSDALE RD., STE #205, SCOTTSDALE AZ 85254, DBA, OWNER, PRESIDENT, 09/08/09, DBA FOR TAX PLANNING AND PREPARATION SERVICES AT HOURLY RATES. DEVOTES 175 HRS/YR AND 100 HRS/YR DURING TRADING HRS. 3) BRIDGE DIVORCE STRATEGIES, NON-INVESTMENT RELATED, 11111 N. SCOTTSDALE RD., STE. 2054, SCOTTSDALE AZ 85254, DIVORCE FINANCIAL PLANNING, OWNER, 8/15/2012, DEVOTES 10 HRS/MONTH AND 6 HRS DURING TRADING HRS, PROIVDE NON-INVESTMENT RELATED FINANCIAL ADVICE; 4) MELALEUCA, 18811 N 16TH PL., PHOENIX, AZ 85024. REPRESENTATIVE SINCE 11/28/10. NOT INVESTMENT RELATED. WORKS NO HOURS. ALSO NONE FOR TRADING HOURS. DUTIES: OPPORTUNITY FOR REFERRALS AND EARN % OF THEIR ORDERS. DOES NOT INTEND TO ACTIVELY RECRUIT OTHER CUSTOMERS, BUT THERE IS A POTENTIAL TO DO SO.

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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: 2008

Experience


Current

August 29, 2018 - Present

BRIDGE FINANCIAL STRATEGIES, LLC

Office #1: 11111 N. Scottsdale Road Suite #205, Scottsdale, AZ 85254
RIA
CRD#: 298134
Scottsdale, AZ
Past

January 28, 2015 - January 2, 2019

DYNAMIC

RIA
CRD#: 151367
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

January 3, 2012 - March 30, 2015

WEALTH MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS

RIA
CRD#: 127517
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

January 6, 2011 - November 18, 2011

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 134139
PHOENIX, AZ
Past

January 3, 2011 - November 18, 2011

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 39543
PHOENIX, AZ
Past

April 9, 2009 - September 30, 2010

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 2882
LITCHFIELD PARK, AZ
Past

March 5, 2009 - September 30, 2010

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2882
LITCHFIELD PARK, AZ
Past

October 31, 2002 - January 23, 2006

INLIGN WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 120747
PHOENIX, AZ

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
Arizona
(9/7/2018)
IAR
Texas
(3/2/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 3/9/2009
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 10/21/2002
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


BRIDGE FINANCIAL STRATEGIES, LLC
BRIDGE FINANCIAL STRATEGIES, LLC
BRIDGE FINANCIAL STRATEGIES, LLC

CRD#: 298134 / SEC#:

Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/7/2018 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/18/2025 Conditional Restricted)
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Contact information


Main Address
11111 N. Scottsdale Road Suite #205, Scottsdale, AZ 85254
Mailing Address
Phone number
(480) 378-2383
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
3

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts221
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 78,902,000

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Company Information


BRIDGE FINANCIAL STRATEGIES, LLC

BRIDGE FINANCIAL STRATEGIES, LLC

CRD#: 298134Scottsdale, AZ 85254

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