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Andrew J. Thomas

THE RETIREMENT PLANNING GROUP
LEAWOOD, KS 66211
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CRD#: 6085069
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Professional summary


Andrew J Thomas, who also goes by Andrew James Thomas, is a registered financial advisor currently at THE RETIREMENT PLANNING GROUP, LLC located in Leawood, Kansas.

Andrew is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2013. Andrew has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, Series 7TO and SIE exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Andrew James Thomas

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

May 21, 2024 - Present

THE RETIREMENT PLANNING GROUP, LLC

Office #1: 11460 Tomahawk Creek Pkwy Suite 400, Leawood, KS 66211
RIA
CRD#: 129625
LEAWOOD, KS
Past

May 19, 2023 - May 28, 2024

MORGAN STANLEY

BD
CRD#: 149777
PURCHASE, NY
Past

January 20, 2023 - May 28, 2024

MORGAN STANLEY

RIA
CRD#: 149777
Overland park, KS
Past

October 3, 2015 - November 16, 2022

BLOOOM, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 168604
OVERLAND PARK, KS
Past

June 29, 2015 - September 28, 2015

CREATIVE PLANNING

RIA
CRD#: 105348
LEAWOOD, KS
Past

March 7, 2013 - July 9, 2015

SMART401K, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 129208
OVERLAND PARK, KS

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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THE RETIREMENT PLANNING GROUP, LLC
THE RETIREMENT PLANNING GROUP, INC. | THE RETIREMENT PLANNING GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 129625 / SEC#: 801-62655

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/16/2004 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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Kansas
(5/21/2024)
IAR
Missouri
(5/22/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
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Series 63
Date: 6/16/2023
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 5/19/2023
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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THE RETIREMENT PLANNING GROUP, LLC
THE RETIREMENT PLANNING GROUP, INC. | THE RETIREMENT PLANNING GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 129625 / SEC#: 801-62655

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/16/2004 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
11460 Tomahawk Creek Pkwy Suite 400, Leawood, KS 66211
Mailing Address
Phone number
(913) 498-8898
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
58

SEC notice filing (33 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

THE RETIREMENT PLANNING GROUP ADV PART 2A OCTOBER 2025 (10/24/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts12,295
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 4,008,879,250

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
08/08/2024
Cover Page
11/27/2023
01/27/2023

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Company Information


THE RETIREMENT PLANNING GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 129625Leawood, KS 66211

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