Andrew R. Sessions

ASCENSUS INVESTMENT ADVISORS

Indian Trail, NC

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CRD#: 6270524

Professional summary

Andrew Robert Sessions, who also goes by Andrew Robert Sessions, is a registered financial advisor currently at ASCENSUS INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC located in Indian Trail, North Carolina and ASCENSUS BROKER DEALER SERVICES, LLC located in Dresher, Pennsylvania.

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

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Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

Andrew Robert Sessions

Other business activities

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Applicant is employed with the firm's parent company, Ascensus Group, LLC. In addition to his association with the member firm, he is also associated with FuturePlan by Ascensus, a network of retirement plan administrators and represents the full time execution of his Ascensus job responsibilities.

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Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

July 26, 2022 - Present

ASCENSUS INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 120632

Indian Trail, NC

Current

May 31, 2022 - Present

ASCENSUS BROKER DEALER SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 200 Dryden Road, Dresher, PA 19025

CRD#: 36478

Dresher, PA

Past

March 17, 2015 - May 11, 2022

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA

CRD#: 7691

CHARLOTTE, NC

Past

February 24, 2015 - May 11, 2022

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

CRD#: 7691

CHARLOTTE, NC

Past

July 29, 2014 - February 5, 2015

TIAA-CREF INDIVIDUAL & INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 20472

CHARLOTTE, NC

Past

December 16, 2013 - July 28, 2014

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 7784

DURHAM, NC

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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ASCENSUS INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

ASCENSUS INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC | UPROMISE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 120632 / SEC#: 801-61492

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/27/2002 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.

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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IAR

Massachusetts
(7/26/2022)

North Carolina
(5/31/2022)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 65

Date: 3/16/2015

Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 12/31/2013

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 12/16/2013

General Securities Representative Examination

SRO Registrations

FINRA

Current Firm

ASCENSUS INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

ASCENSUS INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC | UPROMISE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 120632 / SEC#: 801-61492

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/27/2002 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

95 Wells Avenue Suite 160, Newton, MA 02459

Mailing Address

Phone number

(617) 454-6400

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

SEC notice filing (48 States and Territories)

Documents

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2 (10/20/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	43
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 11,649,896,048

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
07/29/2024	Cover Page	Report
01/30/2024	Cover Page	Report
01/26/2023	Cover Page	Report

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Andrew R. Sessions

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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Certified licenses

Experience

ASCENSUS BROKER DEALER SERVICES, LLC

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

TIAA-CREF INDIVIDUAL & INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES, LLC

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

Primary Firm SEC Registration

ASCENSUS INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 65

Date: 3/16/2015

Series 63

Date: 12/31/2013

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 12/16/2013

FINRA

Current Firm

ASCENSUS INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (48 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

ASCENSUS INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

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