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Michael Paul Mcmeans

Michael P. Mcmeans

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES
Columbus, OH 43220
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CRD#: 5335444
Michael Paul Mcmeans

Professional summary


Michael Paul Mcmeans, CFP®, who also goes by Michael Paul Roberts, is a registered financial advisor currently at KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in Columbus, Ohio and KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC located in Columbus, Ohio.

Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2007. Michael has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Michael Paul Roberts

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.
Bus Name: KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES POSITION: IAR NATURE: Investment advisory services through Kestra Advisory Services, LLC INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes, #OF HOURS: 160 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 130 START DATE: 03/05/2025 ADDRESS: 5707 Southwest Parkway, Building 2, Suite 400, Austin TX 78735, United States DESCRIPTION: IAR Bus Name: SILVERLING FINANCIAL POSITION: President/Owner NATURE: Registered rep activities through Kestra Investment Services INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes, # OF HOURS: 40 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 32 START DATE: 03/05/2025 ADDRESS: 1880 Mackenzie Drive, Suite 102, Columbus OH 43220, United States DESCRIPTION: Solution for RIA through Kestra Bus Name: FRANKLIN COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE POSITION: Central Committee Member NATURE: Political INVESTMENT RELATED: No # OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 10/01/2024 ADDRESS: 1561 Old Leonard Avenue, Columbus OH 43219, United States DESCRIPTION: Show up for meetings quarterly and vote for or against candidates and issues pertaining to the county (Franklin) Bus Name: THE GREATER WORTHINGTON AREA REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATION POSITION: Member NATURE: Marketing INVESTMENT RELATED: No # OF HOURS: 2 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 2 START DATE: 01/01/2019 ADDRESS: 7800 Olentangy River Road, Columbus OH 43235, United States DESCRIPTION: attend meetings 1-2 times a month Bus Name: HIGHLAND CAPITAL BROKERAGE POSITION: Agent NATURE: Insurance INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes # OF HOURS: 15 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 15 START DATE: 01/01/2011 ADDRESS: 3535 Grandview Parkway, Suite 500, Birmingham AL 35243, United States DESCRIPTION: Use Highland to help shop and price the insurance marketplace and send non-variable business through their enterprise Bus Name: CENTRAL OHIO FINANCIAL PLANNING ASSOCIATION POSITION: Partnerships Director, Board Member NATURE: Board position (Board of Directors, Board of Trustees, etc.) INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes # OF HOURS: 3 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 2 START DATE: 01/01/2020 ADDRESS: 2001 Crocker Road, Suite 510, Westlake OH 44145, United States DESCRIPTION: Interact with wholesalers and those who may be interested in supporting the organization to participate in monthly meetings and events Bus Name: CENTRAL OHIO BUSINESS BUILDERS (COBB) POSITION: Member NATURE: Networking INVESTMENT RELATED: No # OF HOURS: 5 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 5 START DATE: 09/21/2020 ADDRESS: 272 East Schrock Road, Westerville OH 43081, United States DESCRIPTION: attend weekly meetings as part of membership Bus Name: OHIO COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE EXCHANGORS (OCREE) POSITION: Affiliate Member NATURE: Networking INVESTMENT RELATED: No # OF HOURS: 3 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 3 START DATE: 08/01/2022 ADDRESS: P.O. Box 48, Louisville OH 43071, United States DESCRIPTION: Attend twice monthly Bus Name: M&T INVESTMENTS CORP LLC POSITION: Owner/President NATURE: Real Estate INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes, # OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 01/01/2018 ADDRESS: 3850 Smiley Road, Hilliard OH 43026, United States DESCRIPTION: The purchase, sale, management and acquisition of real estate solely or in partnership; no assets held at this time Bus Name: FINANCIAL PLANNING ASSOCIATION POSITION: Task Force Chair NATURE: Trade Organization INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes, # OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 01/01/2021 ADDRESS: 1290 Broadway, Suite 1625, Denver CO 80203, United States DESCRIPTION: Help out through leading events development group for National Association Bus Name: MCMEANS FOR TRUSTEE POSITION: Trustee/Candidate NATURE: Township Trustee INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 3 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 5 START DATE: 08/18/2025 ADDRESS: 3850 Smiley Road, Hilliard OH 43026, United States DESCRIPTION: Run the campaign and manage donations as well as manage website and communications pertaining to township matters.

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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: 2014

Experience


Current

March 11, 2025 - Present

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 1880 Mackenzie Drive Suite #100, Columbus, OH 43220
RIA
CRD#: 283330
Columbus, OH
Current

March 11, 2025 - Present

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 1880 Mackenzie Dr Suite 102, Columbus, OH 43220
BD
CRD#: 42046
COLUMBUS, OH
Past

June 14, 2024 - March 14, 2025

OSAIC WEALTH, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 23131
Columbus, OH
Past

June 14, 2024 - March 14, 2025

OSAIC WEALTH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 23131
Columbus, OH
Past

September 18, 2020 - June 14, 2024

SECURITIES AMERICA ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 110518
COLUMBUS, OH
Past

September 18, 2020 - June 14, 2024

SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10205
Columbus, OH
Past

March 1, 2019 - September 18, 2020

SSN ADVISORY, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 126090
Columbus, OH
Past

March 1, 2019 - September 18, 2020

SECURITIES SERVICE NETWORK, LLC

BD
CRD#: 13318
Columbus, OH
Past

June 14, 2010 - March 1, 2019

OSAIC INSTITUTIONS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 35371
Columbus, OH
Past

June 11, 2010 - March 1, 2019

OSAIC INSTITUTIONS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 35371
Columbus, OH
Past

July 26, 2007 - June 15, 2010

EDWARD JONES

RIA
CRD#: 250
WESTERVILLE, OH
Past

June 28, 2007 - June 15, 2010

EDWARD JONES

BD
CRD#: 250
WESTERVILLE, OH

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

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Alabama
(3/11/2025)
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Arizona
(3/11/2025)
RR
California
(3/11/2025)
RR
Colorado
(3/11/2025)
RR
Florida
(3/11/2025)
RR
Illinois
(3/11/2025)
RR
Indiana
(3/11/2025)
RR
Kentucky
(3/11/2025)
RR
Louisiana
(3/11/2025)
RR
Michigan
(3/11/2025)
RR
Minnesota
(3/11/2025)
RR
Montana
(3/11/2025)
RR
New Mexico
(3/11/2025)
RR
North Carolina
(3/13/2025)
RR
Ohio
(3/11/2025)
IAR
Ohio
(3/14/2025)
RR
Oregon
(3/11/2025)
RR
South Carolina
(3/11/2025)
RR
Texas
(3/11/2025)
IAR
Texas
(3/11/2025)
RR
Utah
(3/11/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 7/13/2007
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
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#: 283330Columbus, OH 43220

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