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Timothy James Koester

Timothy James Koester

CFP®
PHASE LINE FINANCIAL
CINCINNATI, OH
·CRD# 6166067·13 years experience

Professional Summary

Timothy James Koester, CFP®, who also goes by Timothy J Koester, Timothy James Koester, is a registered financial advisor currently at PHASE LINE FINANCIAL located in Cincinnati, Ohio. Timothy is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2013. Timothy has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

Timothy J Koester, Timothy James Koester

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Credentials

CFP®
Certified Financial PlannerSince 2016

Years of Experience

13 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

PHASE LINE FINANCIAL·CRD# 337906
RIA
Cincinnati, OH
September 12, 2025 - Present
JOURNEY ADVISORY GROUP, LLC·CRD# 171919
RIA
Blue Ash, OH
September 21, 2022 - April 10, 2025
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 6363
BD
Crestview Hills, KY
April 21, 2020 - September 20, 2022
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 6363
RIA
Crestview Hills, KY
April 3, 2020 - September 20, 2022
U.S. BANCORP INVESTMENTS, INC.·CRD# 17868
RIA
Cincinnati, OH
June 8, 2018 - December 19, 2019
U.S. BANCORP INVESTMENTS, INC.·CRD# 17868
BD
Cincinnati, OH
June 8, 2018 - December 19, 2019
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 19616
RIA
Cincinnati, OH
January 2, 2015 - May 8, 2018
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 19616
BD
Cincinnati, OH
January 2, 2015 - May 8, 2018
MORGAN STANLEY·CRD# 149777
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Cincinnati, OH
June 3, 2013 - November 19, 2014
MORGAN STANLEY·CRD# 149777
BD
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March 28, 2013 - November 19, 2014

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Current Firm

PL
PHASE LINE FINANCIAL

PHASE LINE FINANCIAL | PHASE LINE FINANCIAL LLC

CRD#: 337906
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - Ohio (9/11/2025 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

Cincinnati, OH

Phone Number

(513) 822-2822

# of Employees

1

Documents

Latest Form ADV

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

28

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$7,310,000

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Other business activities

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Boards of Directors; Cincinnati Therapeutic Riding and Horsemanship; Treasurer; Milford, OH 45150; Investment Related; Dec 2019; 5-10 hours per month; 0 during trading hours. Monitoring Assets, Liability & Cash Flow.

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IAR
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IAR
Ohio
(9/12/2025)

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Exams

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

Series 66 — Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Passed May 2013About the Series 66 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Mar 2013About the Series 7 exam

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