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Lauren M. Richardson

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES
CASTLE ROCK, CO 80108
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CRD#: 5949441
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Professional summary


Lauren Mckenzie Richardson, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in Castle Rock, Colorado and KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC located in Castle Rock, Colorado.

Lauren is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2017. Lauren has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7TO, SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

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.
Business Name: PROPLANCO MANAGEMENT LLC DOING BUSINESS AS MALETA POSITION: Advisor NATURE: Insurance INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 160 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 80 START DATE: 08/20/2018 ADDRESS: 757 Maleta Lane, Suite 204, Castle Rock CO 80108 DESCRIPTION: Client management including answering calls and attending client meetings. Insurance. Business Name: Lauren M. Richardson Investment Related: Yes Address: 1995 S. Fox Street Denver CO 80223 Nature of Business: Real Estate Position, Title or Relationship: I am an owner of the property. I am leasing out the space. Start Date: 8/1/2021 Hours per month: 0% - 10% (0 - 16 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 0% - 10% (0 - 14 hours) Duties: I will be involved with Tenants to make sure the property is maintained during the course of the lease as well as managing expenses (collecting rents, paying mortgage, etc.). Business Name: KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES LLC POSITION: Advisor NATURE: Investment advisory services through Kestra Advisory Services, LLC INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 160 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 100 START DATE: 08/24/2022 ADDRESS: 5707 Southwest Parkway, Bldg 2, Ste 400, Austin TX 78735 DESCRIPTION: Client management.

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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: 2020

Experience


Current

November 24, 2020 - Present

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 757 Maleta Lane Suite 204, Castle Rock, CO 80108
RIA
CRD#: 283330
CASTLE ROCK, CO
Current

August 27, 2018 - Present

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 757 Maleta Lane, Suite 204, Castle Rock, CO 80108
BD
CRD#: 42046
Castle Rock, CO
Past

August 11, 2017 - June 8, 2018

JACKSON NATIONAL LIFE DISTRIBUTORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 40178
DENVER, CO

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".
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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.

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RR
Colorado
(8/27/2018)
IAR
Colorado
(11/24/2020)
RR
Montana
(2/8/2021)
RR
Texas
(7/31/2020)
IAR
Texas
(1/6/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 8/30/2017
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 1/15/2019
General Securities Representative 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) (10/21/2025)

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
12/23/2024
Cover Page
10/20/2023
12/21/2022

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Company Information


KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 283330Castle Rock, CO 80108

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