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Aaron Krauss

BAHL & GAYNOR
Brookhaven, GA
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CRD#: 5344838
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Professional summary


Aaron Krauss, who also goes by Aaron M Krauss, Aaron Krauss, is a registered financial advisor currently at BAHL & GAYNOR INC located in Brookhaven, Georgia and QUASAR DISTRIBUTORS, LLC located in Portland, Maine.

Aaron is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2007. Aaron has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Aaron M Krauss | Aaron Krauss

Other business activities


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1) BG IS, LLC; Investment Related; Registered Investment Advisor; Brookhaven, GA; 09/2023; Strategy Specialist; Serve as a client focused extension of the firm�??s Investment Committee. Provide existing and prospective clients enhanced levels of service and support; 160 Hrs./Mo. Registered Representative with Quasar Distributors, LLC which is not affiliated with Bahl & Gaynor, Inc., or its affiliates.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

March 4, 2024 - Present

BAHL & GAYNOR INC

RIA
CRD#: 106139
Brookhaven, GA
Current

October 26, 2023 - Present

QUASAR DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

Office #1: 190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
BD
CRD#: 103848
Portland, ME
Past

June 27, 2022 - August 28, 2023

CUNA BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13941
WAVERLY, IA
Past

September 15, 2020 - June 8, 2022

INVESCO DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7369
ATLANTA, GA
Past

June 27, 2016 - September 15, 2020

JOHN HANCOCK DISTRIBUTORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 5249
ATLANTA, GA
Past

January 25, 2013 - March 4, 2013

LINCOLN FINANCIAL DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 145
RADNOR, PA
Past

May 20, 2009 - January 23, 2013

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
PENNINGTON, NJ
Past

March 31, 2009 - January 23, 2013

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
PENNINGTON, NJ
Past

August 1, 2007 - January 21, 2009

MAXIM GROUP LLC

BD
CRD#: 120708
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".
B&
BAHL & GAYNOR INC
BAHL & GAYNOR INC | BAHL & GAYNOR INVESTMENT COUNSEL

CRD#: 106139 / SEC#: 801-36951

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/13/1990 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
Georgia
(10/30/2023)
IAR
Georgia
(9/24/2025)
IAR
Idaho
(3/4/2024)
RR
Montana
(11/1/2023)
IAR
Montana
(9/24/2025)
RR
Nebraska
(10/26/2023)
RR
New Mexico
(10/31/2023)
IAR
New Mexico
(9/25/2025)
RR
North Dakota
(10/30/2023)
RR
South Dakota
(10/30/2023)
RR
Wyoming
(11/6/2023)
IAR
Wyoming
(9/29/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 5/26/2016
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 5/18/2009
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


B&
BAHL & GAYNOR INC
BAHL & GAYNOR INC | BAHL & GAYNOR INVESTMENT COUNSEL

CRD#: 106139 / SEC#: 801-36951

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/13/1990 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
255 East Fifth Street Suite 2700, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Mailing Address
Phone number
(513) 287-6100
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
81

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

BAHL & GAYNOR ADV PART 2A (11/18/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts3,201
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 21,240,513,254

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Company Information


BAHL & GAYNOR INC

CRD#: 106139Brookhaven, GA

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