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Brian J. Kopp

CANOPY WEALTH MANAGEMENT
Middleton, WI 53562
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CRD#: 5056514
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Professional summary


Brian James Kopp is a registered financial advisor currently at CANOPY WEALTH MANAGEMENT located in Middleton, Wisconsin.

Brian is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2006. Brian has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

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.
I AM CURRENTLY ENGAGED IN A LLC PARTNERSHIP WITH MY BROTHER RENTING OUT MY DECEASED UNCLE'S HOUSE SINCE WE WERE UNABLE TO SELL IT. THE NAME OF THE BUSINESS IS JAMES HOEHL REAL ESTATE RENTAL LLC. THE BUSINESS IS NOT INVESTMENT RELATED, THE ADDRESS IS 604 S. POLK STREET, LANCASTER WISCONSIN 53813. THE NATURE OF THE BUSINESS IS RENTAL REAL ESTATE. MY POSITION IS ONE OF THE PARTNERS WITH THE OTHER BEING MY BROTHER JASON D. KOPP. THE START DATE OF THE BUSINESS WAS ON THE DATE OF THE EXPIRING CONTRACT TO SELL THE PROPERTY WITH THE REAL ESTATE AGENT 11/09. I WORK APPROXIMATELY 5 TO 10 HOURS A MONTH ON THE BUSINESS WITH ZERO HOURS PER MONTH DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS. MY DUTIES ARE SPLIT WITH MY BROTHER JASON BUT CONSIST OF MAINTAINING THE PROPERTY, RECORD KEEPING, AND MONITORING OF THE TENANTS THAT LIVE IN THE DWELLING. WE HAVE NOT RECEIVED ANY COMPENSATION FROM THE LLC. Coachlight LLC - real estate investments, rental property. Owner with 6 other individuals. Start date: Feb 2017. Address: Pleasant Ridge Trail Madison WI. Real estate investment related. 3 hrs/day with no time during trading hours.

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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®
None

Experience


Current

January 13, 2022 - Present

CANOPY WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Office #1: 8215 Greenway Boulevard Suite 540, Middleton, WI 53562
RIA
CRD#: 297717
Middleton, WI
Past

June 1, 2010 - February 4, 2022

CUNA BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 13941
MADISON, WI
Past

September 25, 2009 - February 4, 2022

CUNA BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13941
MADISON, WI
Past

September 1, 2006 - September 21, 2009

NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 2881
MIDDLETON, WI

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".
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CANOPY WEALTH MANAGEMENT
CANOPY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ERN FINANCIAL, LLC

CRD#: 297717 / SEC#: 801-113774

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/2/2018 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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Texas
(11/12/2024)
IAR
Wisconsin
(1/13/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 5/27/2010
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


CW
CANOPY WEALTH MANAGEMENT
CANOPY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ERN FINANCIAL, LLC

CRD#: 297717 / SEC#: 801-113774

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/2/2018 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
8215 Greenway Boulevard Suite 540, Middleton, WI 53562
Mailing Address
Phone number
(608) 662-9018
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
14

SEC notice filing (21 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ERN FINANCIAL LLC D/B/A CANOPY WEALTH MANAGEMENT FORM ADV PART 2A BROCHURE (6/3/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts4,059
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,474,786,629

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
10/27/2025
Cover Page
10/28/2024
01/26/2024
01/03/2023

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Company Information


CANOPY WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 297717Middleton, WI 53562

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