Kyle R. Kuyat

DEFINING WEALTH

Franklin, TN

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CRD#: 6336414

Professional summary

Kyle Raymond Kuyat, CFP®, who also goes by Kyle R Kuyat, Kyle R. Kuyat, is a registered financial advisor currently at DEFINING WEALTH located in Franklin, Tennessee.

Kyle is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2016. Kyle has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

Kyle R Kuyat | Kyle R. Kuyat

Other business activities

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(1) 2024-Present: Defining Wealth Insurance LLC/Insurance Related/Franklin, TN/Insurance Agency/Co-Founder/Insurance sales & service via unaffiliated issuers/Involves up to 10% time each month, including during traditional business hours// (2) 2023-Present: Defining Wealth Risk Management LLC/Insurance Related/Franklin, TN/Insurance Agency/Co-Founder & Agent/Insurance sales & service via unaffiliated issuers/Involves up to 10% time each month, including during traditional business hours.// -- (3) 2023-Present: Vision Wealth Insurance Services, LLC/Insurance Related/Jackson, TN/Insurance Field Marketing Organization/Vice President Business Development/Insurance Consulting to Insurance Professionals/Involves five percent time each month, including during traditional business hours.// -- (4) 2021-Present: Advantage Media LLC/Not Investment Related/Charlotte, NC/Video Content Developer/Founder/Entity formed for tax purposes and engaged in content creation involving non-investment related videos and audio content/ under this LLC for tax purposes/Involves up to 10% time each month, periodically during traditional business hours.//

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Certified licenses

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CFP^®

Certified Financial Planner

Start date: 2020

Experience

Current

November 30, 2023 - Present

DEFINING WEALTH

RIA

CRD#: 328930

Franklin, TN

Past

June 4, 2021 - October 16, 2023

SILVER OAK SECURITIES, INCORPORATED

RIA

CRD#: 46947

Knoxville, TN

Past

May 6, 2021 - October 16, 2023

SILVER OAK SECURITIES, INCORPORATED

CRD#: 46947

Knoxville, TN

Past

January 8, 2021 - February 23, 2021

THE LEADERS GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 37157

Louisville, KY

Past

October 4, 2016 - December 2, 2020

JACKSON NATIONAL LIFE DISTRIBUTORS LLC

CRD#: 40178

FRANKLIN, TN

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

Michigan
(12/12/2024)

IAR

Ohio
(11/27/2024)

IAR

Pennsylvania
(7/25/2025)

IAR

Tennessee
(11/30/2023)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 10/25/2016

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 6

Date: 10/4/2016

Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Current Firm

DEFINING WEALTH

DEFINING WEALTH | REDWOOD WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FOCUSED FOUNDERS WEALTH PLANNING | DEFINING WEALTH PARTNERS LLC | DEFINING WEALTH PARTNERS

CRD#: 328930 / SEC#:

Michigan

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/12/2024 Approved)

Ohio

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/27/2024 Approved)

Pennsylvania

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/25/2025 Approved)

Tennessee

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/29/2023 Approved)

Texas

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/14/2024 Conditional Restricted)

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Contact information

Main Address

Franklin, TN

Mailing Address

Phone number

(615) 241-0835

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

Documents

Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	161
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 8,214,135

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Kyle R. Kuyat

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

Click below to view Kyle Raymond Kuyat's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).

Certified licenses

Experience

DEFINING WEALTH

SILVER OAK SECURITIES, INCORPORATED

SILVER OAK SECURITIES, INCORPORATED

THE LEADERS GROUP, INC.

JACKSON NATIONAL LIFE DISTRIBUTORS LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 63

Date: 10/25/2016

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 6

Date: 10/4/2016

Current Firm

DEFINING WEALTH

Contact information

Documents

Regulatory assets under management

Red Flags

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