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Heather J Gardner

Heather J. Gardner

BEAM WEALTH ADVISORS
JACKSONVILLE, FL
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CRD#: 5882325
Heather J Gardner

Professional summary


Heather J Gardner, CFP®, who also goes by Heather Jones Gardner, Heather Leigh Jones, is a registered financial advisor currently at BEAM WEALTH ADVISORS, INC. located in Jacksonville, Florida and PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS located in Atlanta, Georgia.

Heather is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2011. Heather has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Heather Jones Gardner | Heather Leigh Jones

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) FIXED INSURANCE. INVESTMENT RELATED. AT REGISTERED LOCATION. FIXED / TRADITIONAL INSURANCE. AGENT START DATE: 02/2023; 4 HRS/ MONTH; A; DURING TRADING HOURS. SALES OF FIXED / TRADITIONAL INSURANCE PRODUCTS (2) AUBIE ANNEX, LLC. INVESTMENT RELATED. JACKSONVILLE, FL 32210. RENTAL PROPERTY; MANAGER; START DATE: 09/2023. 6 HRS/ MONTH; NONE DURING TRADING HOURS. POST PROPERTY, AUBURN, AL 36830, ON AIRBNB FOR SHORT TERM RENTALS (3) BEAM WEALTH ADVISORS, INC (DBA BENEDETTI, GUCER & ASSOCIATES). INVESTMENT RELATED. AT REGISTERED LOCATION. RIA. WEALTH ADVISOR. START DATE: 01/2024. REGISTERING AS AN IAR WITH AN RIA UNDER COMMON OWNERSHIP WITH CURRENT FIRM

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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: 2013

Experience


Current

March 19, 2024 - Present

BEAM WEALTH ADVISORS, INC.

Office #2: 7000 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Ne Building 6, Suite 100, Atlanta, GA 30328
RIA
CRD#: 109867
JACKSONVILLE, FL
Current

February 10, 2023 - Present

PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS

Office #1: 7000 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd, Ne, Bldg 6 Suite 100, Atlanta, GA 30328
BD
CRD#: 35747
Atlanta, GA
Past

February 23, 2021 - June 17, 2024

BENEDETTI, GUCER & ASSOCIATES

RIA
CRD#: 166911
JACKSONVILLE, FL
Past

February 13, 2014 - February 16, 2021

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FL
Past

February 7, 2014 - February 16, 2021

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FL
Past

March 14, 2011 - October 15, 2013

TRUSTWELL FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 108426
JACKSONVILLE, FL

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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BW
BEAM WEALTH ADVISORS, INC.
ADVOCACY FINANCIAL, LLC | WHIDDON WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | UNIVERSAL FINANCIAL GROUP, INC | TRUE COMPASS FINANCIAL, LLC | THRESHOLD, INC. | SUMMIT INVESTMENT GROUP LLC | SOMMER INVESTMENTS, LLC | ROMANO INSURANCE & INVESTMENT GROUP | ROGERS AND ROGERS | PREMIER WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | OBAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | MOUNTAIN WEST WEALTH | JUDD WEALTH MANAGEMENT | JOSEPH PIRETTI & ASSOCIATES | JDS WEALTH STRATEGIES | FINESTPLAN LC | FINANCIAL DESIGN GROUP | FINANCIAL AND INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT ADVISORS, INC. | FINANCIAL AND INVESTMENT & MANAGEMENT ADVISORS, INC. | DAVIS FINANCIAL | CYPRESS FINANCIAL GROUP | CHARLES BRYAN FINANCIAL GROUP | BGA WEALTH | BGA 401K | BENEDETTI, GUCER & ASSOCIATES | BEAM WEALTH ADVISORS, INC. | BEAM WEALTH ADVISORS | BEAM ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC | BEAM ASSET MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 109867 / SEC#: 801-60334

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/22/2001 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
Florida
(2/10/2023)
IAR
Florida
(3/19/2024)
RR
Georgia
(2/10/2023)
IAR
Georgia
(5/28/2024)
IAR
Louisiana
(3/20/2024)
IAR
Texas
(6/11/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 5/15/2014
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


BW
BEAM WEALTH ADVISORS, INC.
ADVOCACY FINANCIAL, LLC | WHIDDON WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | UNIVERSAL FINANCIAL GROUP, INC | TRUE COMPASS FINANCIAL, LLC | THRESHOLD, INC. | SUMMIT INVESTMENT GROUP LLC | SOMMER INVESTMENTS, LLC | ROMANO INSURANCE & INVESTMENT GROUP | ROGERS AND ROGERS | PREMIER WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | OBAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | MOUNTAIN WEST WEALTH | JUDD WEALTH MANAGEMENT | JOSEPH PIRETTI & ASSOCIATES | JDS WEALTH STRATEGIES | FINESTPLAN LC | FINANCIAL DESIGN GROUP | FINANCIAL AND INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT ADVISORS, INC. | FINANCIAL AND INVESTMENT & MANAGEMENT ADVISORS, INC. | DAVIS FINANCIAL | CYPRESS FINANCIAL GROUP | CHARLES BRYAN FINANCIAL GROUP | BGA WEALTH | BGA 401K | BENEDETTI, GUCER & ASSOCIATES | BEAM WEALTH ADVISORS, INC. | BEAM WEALTH ADVISORS | BEAM ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC | BEAM ASSET MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 109867 / SEC#: 801-60334

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/22/2001 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
72096 Ramos Avenue Suite D, Covington, LA 70433
Mailing Address
Phone number
(985) 893-1440
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
17

SEC notice filing (34 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

BEAM BWA BROCHURE (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts5,006
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,314,316,357

Red Flags


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Company Information


BEAM WEALTH ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 109867Jacksonville, FL

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