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Lindsey A. Hardy

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES
Westwood, MA 02090
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CRD#: 6086099
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Professional summary


Lindsey A Hardy, who also goes by Lindsey Knapp, Lindsey Anne Knapp, is a registered financial advisor currently at KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in Westwood, Massachusetts and KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC located in Westwood, Massachusetts.

Lindsey is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2012. Lindsey has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Lindsey Knapp | Lindsey Anne Knapp

Other business activities


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Name: KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES POSITION: IAR NATURE: Investment advisory services through Kestra Advisory Services, LLC INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes # OF HOURS: 160 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 130 START DATE: 10/01/2025 ADDRESS: 5707 Southwest Parkway, Building 2, Suite 400, Austin TX 78735, United States DESCRIPTION: IAR Name: GRANDVIEW PARTNERS POSITION: Director of Operations NATURE: Registered Field Assistant INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes # OF HOURS: 160 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 32 START DATE: 10/01/2025 ADDRESS: 1 University Ave, Ste 2B, Westwood MA 02090, United States DESCRIPTION: I manage the day to day operations for Grandview and oversee our Client Service team and all client service items. This includes money movement, RMD's, new accounts, transfers, research, etc. Assist with HR duties and management of staff.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

October 1, 2025 - Present

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 1 University Avenue Suite 2b, Westwood, MA 02090
RIA
CRD#: 283330
Westwood, MA
Current

October 1, 2025 - Present

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 1 University Avenue Suite 2b, Westwood, MA 02090
BD
CRD#: 42046
Westwood, MA
Past

January 23, 2018 - October 6, 2025

COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK

RIA
CRD#: 8032
Westwood, MA
Past

January 11, 2018 - October 6, 2025

COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK

BD
CRD#: 8032
Westwood, MA
Past

August 18, 2016 - November 16, 2016

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
LINCOLN, RI
Past

August 18, 2016 - November 16, 2016

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
LINCOLN, RI
Past

April 1, 2014 - August 12, 2016

FEDERATED GLOBAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORP.

RIA
CRD#: 106277
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 10, 2012 - August 12, 2016

MDT ADVISERS, A DIVISION OF FEDERATED MDTA LLC

RIA
CRD#: 109355
BOSTON, MA
Past

August 24, 2012 - August 12, 2016

FEDERATED SECURITIES CORP.

RIA
CRD#: 5009
PITTSBURGH, PA
Past

August 24, 2012 - August 12, 2016

FEDERATED INVESTMENT COUNSELING

RIA
CRD#: 105325
PITTSBURGH, PA
Past

August 7, 2012 - August 12, 2016

FEDERATED SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 5009
PITTSBURGH, PA

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.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Indiana
(10/10/2025)
RR
Massachusetts
(10/1/2025)
IAR
Massachusetts
(10/1/2025)
RR
Rhode Island
(10/1/2025)
IAR
Rhode Island
(10/8/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 8/22/2012
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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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)
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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#: 283330Westwood, MA 02090

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