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Bernard Charles Murphy

Bernard C. Murphy

ARISTA ADVISORY GROUP
ALBANY, NY 12205
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CRD#: 6186110
Bernard Charles Murphy

Professional summary


Bernard Charles Murphy, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at ARISTA ADVISORY GROUP, LLC located in Albany, New York.

Bernard is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2013. Bernard has worked at 2 firms .

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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.
HOISTECH KFT. THIS BUSINESS IS NOT INVESTMENT-RELATED. ADDRESS: 8 VAROSHAZ STREET, BUDAPEST 1056, HUNGARY. THE BUSINESS IS ENGAGED IN SELLING AND INSTALING FALL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS FOR PEOPLE WHO WORK AT HEIGHTS OF GREATER THAN 6 FEET. I AM THE SOLE OWNER OF THIS BUSINESS. I BEGAN IN THE BUSINESS WITH TWO PARTNERS IN 2009. I BOUGHT OUT THE OTHER PARTNERS IN 2011. I SPEND APPROX 5 HOURS PER WEEK ON THIS BUSINESS AS IT IS A VERY SMALL ENTERPRISE. DUE TO THE TIME DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE US AND HUNGARY, I SPEND NO MORE THAN ONE HOUR, SPREAD OVER THE WEEK, ON THIS BUSINESS DURING TRADING HOURS. I VISIT HUNGARY ON HOISTECH RELATED BUSINESS FOR APPROXIMATELY TWO WEEKS PER YEAR SPREAD OVER TWO TRIPS. AS THE OWNER I AM RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING THAT MY ONE PART-TIME EMPLOYEE RECEIVES THE HELP HE NEEDS TO ACHIEVE THE SALES AND SERVICE GOALS WE SET.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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CFP®

Start date: 2011

Experience


Current

December 1, 2016 - Present

ARISTA ADVISORY GROUP, LLC

Office #1: 255 Washington Avenue Extension Suite 204, Albany, NY 12205
RIA
CRD#: 285722
ALBANY, NY
Past

May 24, 2013 - April 28, 2016

DOVETAIL FINANCIAL

RIA
CRD#: 167468
CAPITOLA, CA

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".
AA
ARISTA ADVISORY GROUP, LLC
ARISTA ADVISORY GROUP, LLC | DOVETAIL FINANCIAL

CRD#: 285722 / SEC#: 801-108720

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/30/2016 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
California
(12/1/2016)
IAR
Connecticut
(11/18/2022)
IAR
New York
(3/8/2021)

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Current Firm


AA
ARISTA ADVISORY GROUP, LLC
ARISTA ADVISORY GROUP, LLC | DOVETAIL FINANCIAL

CRD#: 285722 / SEC#: 801-108720

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/30/2016 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
255 Washington Avenue Extension Suite 204, Albany, NY 12205
Mailing Address
Phone number
(518) 464-0319
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
3

SEC notice filing (11 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A-ARISTA ADVISORY GROUP, LLC (3/15/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts564
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 181,064,355

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
02/19/2025
Cover Page
02/28/2024
01/25/2023

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Company Information


ARISTA ADVISORY GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 285722Albany, NY 12205

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