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Katie Stokes

Katie M. Stokes

KEEN CAPITAL, LTD | Chief Investment Officer
Chapin, SC 29036
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CRD#: 5642429
Katie Stokes

Professional summary


Katie Stokes, CFP®, who also goes by Katherine Marie Stokes, Katherine Stokes, is a registered financial advisor currently at KEEN CAPITAL, LTD located in Chapin, South Carolina.

Katie is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2010. Katie has worked at 2 firms .

Biography


A graduate of Chapin High School and the University of South Carolina in Economics and Finance, Katie focuses on the research, structure and implementation of investment portfolios for Core Advisors. Katie earned her CFP® designation in 2007 and joined Core Advisors in 2015 to bring her portfolio development experience to a team of innovative thinkers. As a CFA Charterholder, Katie serves on the board of the CFA Society of South Carolina promoting the Women in Investment initiative and CFA Scholarships. She has been quoted in several publications and speaks on various financial planning topics.
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What are your service offerings?
Retirement Planning
Comprehensive Financial Planni...
Employee and Employer Plan Ben...
Life Transitions
Investment Planning
Estate Planning
What is your minimum asset requirement?
250K
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Katherine Marie Stokes | Katherine Stokes

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) Name: CFA Society South Carolina; Investment Related: No; Address: At reported business location; Nature: non-profit professional organization; Position: President and CEO; Start Date: 7/1/2024; Number of Hours: 20 per month; Duties: Oversees the planning and administration of all Society activities.

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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: 2007

Experience


Current

April 3, 2015 - Present

KEEN CAPITAL, LTD

Office #1: 510 Lexington Avenue Suite 101, Chapin, SC 29036
RIA
CRD#: 145023
Chapin, SC
Past

January 29, 2010 - February 20, 2015

JE WILSON ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 110375
COLUMBIA, SC

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".
KC
KEEN CAPITAL, LTD
CORE ADVISORS, LTD | KEEN CAPITAL, LTD | KEEN CAPITAL, LLC | KEEN CAPITAL | CORE ADVISORS, LTD.

CRD#: 145023 / SEC#: 801-123128

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/25/2022 Approved)
South Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/23/2022 Terminated)

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
South Carolina
(4/3/2015)

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Current Firm


KC
KEEN CAPITAL, LTD
CORE ADVISORS, LTD | KEEN CAPITAL, LTD | KEEN CAPITAL, LLC | KEEN CAPITAL | CORE ADVISORS, LTD.

CRD#: 145023 / SEC#: 801-123128

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/25/2022 Approved)
South Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/23/2022 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
510 Lexington Avenue Suite 101, Chapin, SC 29036
Mailing Address
P.o. Box 699, Chapin, SC 29036
Phone number
(803) 941-4444
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
14

SEC notice filing (3 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

CORE ADVISORS, LTD. DISCLOSURE BROCHURE (7/14/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts348
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 161,285,066

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
07/29/2025
Cover Page
10/28/2024
06/29/2023
10/07/2022

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Company Information


KEEN CAPITAL, LTD

Chief Investment OfficerCRD#: 145023Chapin, SC 29036

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