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Brent E Carlson

Brent E Carlson

CFP®
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES
North Oaks, MN
·CRD# 5823624·13 years experience

Professional Summary

Brent E Carlson, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in North Oaks, Minnesota and KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC located in North Oaks, Minnesota. Brent is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2013. Brent has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

At a Glance

Advisory Accounts Only

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

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Credentials

CFP®
Certified Financial PlannerSince 2018

Years of Experience

13 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 283330
RIA
1. North Oaks, MN2. 400 Village Center Dr. Suite 400, North Oaks, MN 55127
November 20, 2018 - Present
KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 42046
BD
400 Village Center Dr. Suite 400, North Oaks, MN 55127
August 24, 2017 - Present
WFG INVESTMENTS, INC.·CRD# 22704
BD
North Oaks, MN
March 13, 2015 - August 24, 2017
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 1137
RIA
Lake Elmo, MN
January 17, 2014 - March 2, 2015
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 1137
BD
Lake Elmo, MN
January 15, 2013 - March 2, 2015

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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 - SEC (12/31/1998 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

5707 Southwest Parkway Building 2, Suite 400, Austin, TX 78735

Phone Number

(844) 553-7872

# of Employees

1,359

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 53 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC BROCHURE (RETAIL CLIENTS) (9/22/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

192,439

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$79,798,091,767

Accountant Surprise Examination Report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
12/01/2025Cover PageReport
12/23/2024Cover PageReport
10/20/2023Cover PageReport

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Other business activities

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Business Name: Carlson Asset Management Investment Related: Yes Address: 400 Village Center Drive, Suite 400 North Oaks MN 55127 Nature of Business: Registered Rep Activities through Kestra Investment Services, LLC using a DBA name; Insurance Position, Title or Relationship: Registered Representative Start Date: 2/1/2015 Hours per month: 91% - 100% (145 - 160 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 91% - 100% (127 - 140 hours) Duties: Working with Bruce, the primary advisor, in advising clients with their financial plans. NOTARY POSITION: Registered Rep NATURE: Notary INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 05/11/2022 ADDRESS: 400 VILLAGE CENTER DR, STE 400, NORTH OAKS MN 55127, United States DESCRIPTION: Public notary KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC POSITION: Registered Rep NATURE: Investment advisory services through Kestra Advisory Services, LLC INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 160 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 160 START DATE: 08/01/2017 ADDRESS: 5707 southwest pkwy, BLDG 2, suite 400, Austin TX 78735, United States DESCRIPTION: General adviser duties

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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 - SEC (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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Alaska
(2/3/2026)
RR
Arizona
(7/21/2021)
RR
California
(1/20/2022)
RR
Florida
(10/21/2020)
RR
Georgia
(3/17/2023)
RR
Illinois
(11/21/2019)
RR
Indiana
(11/12/2020)
RR
Iowa
(11/4/2024)
RR
Massachusetts
(4/21/2021)
RR
Michigan
(3/9/2021)
RR
Minnesota
(8/24/2017)
IAR
Minnesota
(11/20/2018)
RR
Missouri
(7/30/2021)
RR
Montana
(11/4/2024)
RR
New Hampshire
(11/4/2024)
RR
North Dakota
(6/21/2019)
RR
Oregon
(1/13/2026)
RR
South Dakota
(7/21/2021)
RR
Wisconsin
(4/28/2023)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state.Note:This rule does not apply to broker-dealer activity.

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Nov 2018About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Mar 2013About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jan 2013About the Series 7 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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