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Matthew E. Fry

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
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CRD#: 5629862
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Professional summary


Matthew Eric Fry, AIF®, CFP®, who also goes by Matthew Eric Fry, Matthew Fry, Matthew E Fry, is a registered financial advisor currently at KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in Fort Wayne, Indiana and KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC located in Ft. Wayne, Indiana.

Matthew is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2009. Matthew has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Matthew Eric Fry | Matthew Fry | Matthew E Fry

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view Matthew Eric Fry's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
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®
AIF®
CFP®

Start date: 2014

Experience


Current

November 27, 2023 - Present

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 7635 West Jefferson Blvd., Fort Wayne, IN 46804
RIA
CRD#: 283330
Fort Wayne, IN
Current

November 27, 2023 - Present

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 7635 W. Jefferson Blvd, Ft. Wayne, IN 46804Office #2: 1102 N Jefferson, Ossian, IN 46777Office #3: 360 N. Main Street, Bluffton, IN 46714
BD
CRD#: 42046
Ft. Wayne, IN
Past

January 17, 2018 - November 27, 2023

USA FINANCIAL SECURITIES LLC

RIA
CRD#: 103857
Ossian, IN
Past

January 17, 2018 - November 27, 2023

USA FINANCIAL SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 103857
Ossian, IN
Past

February 7, 2017 - February 12, 2018

SHELTON FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 123318
FORT WAYNE, IN
Past

February 6, 2017 - January 26, 2018

APW CAPITAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 43814
FORT WAYNE, IN
Past

June 11, 2014 - January 30, 2017

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
FORT WAYNE, IN
Past

June 11, 2014 - January 30, 2017

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
FORT WAYNE, IN
Past

April 24, 2012 - May 29, 2014

COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK

RIA
CRD#: 8032
FORT WAYNE, IN
Past

April 24, 2012 - May 29, 2014

COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK

BD
CRD#: 8032
FORT WAYNE, IN
Past

January 19, 2010 - December 22, 2011

COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK

RIA
CRD#: 8032
FORT WAYNE, IN
Past

March 12, 2009 - December 22, 2011

COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK

BD
CRD#: 8032
FORT WAYNE, IN

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
Alabama
(6/24/2024)
RR
Arizona
(11/27/2023)
RR
Colorado
(11/26/2024)
RR
Connecticut
(6/17/2025)
RR
Florida
(11/27/2023)
RR
Georgia
(12/8/2023)
RR
Indiana
(11/27/2023)
IAR
Indiana
(11/27/2023)
RR
Kentucky
(11/27/2023)
RR
Michigan
(2/11/2025)
RR
Missouri
(11/27/2023)
RR
North Carolina
(1/2/2024)
RR
Ohio
(3/21/2024)
RR
Oregon
(10/14/2025)
RR
South Carolina
(10/9/2025)
RR
Tennessee
(10/9/2025)
RR
Texas
(11/27/2023)
IAR
Texas
(11/27/2023)
RR
Virginia
(6/24/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 11/13/2009
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) (11/24/2025)

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
12/01/2025
Cover Page
12/23/2024
10/20/2023

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Company Information


KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 283330Fort Wayne, IN 46804

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