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Bray Creech

Bray Creech

JOEL ADAMS AND ASSOCIATES
New York, NY 10023
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CRD#: 6379479
Bray Creech

Professional summary


Bray Creech, AIF®, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at JOEL ADAMS AND ASSOCIATES INC. located in New York, New York.

Bray is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2014. Bray has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE, Series 7, Series 10 and Series 9 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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1) 545 Merrimon, LLC; Investment Related: Yes; 545 Merrimon Avenue, Asheville, NC. 28804; Commercial real estate rental for 2 professional service firms; Managing Member; Since 11/3/2022; 5 Hours per month; Duties: Building maintenance & repairs, tenant relations, general management.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
AIF®
CFP®

Start date: 2017

Experience


Current

July 7, 2022 - Present

JOEL ADAMS AND ASSOCIATES INC.

Office #1: 33 W. 60th St. Floor 2, Office # 1120, New York, NY 10023
RIA
CRD#: 319379
New York, NY
Past

October 8, 2014 - July 14, 2022

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES ADVISORS, INC

RIA
CRD#: 149018
ASHEVILLE, NC
Past

August 29, 2014 - July 14, 2022

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6694
ASHEVILLE, NC

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".
JA
JOEL ADAMS AND ASSOCIATES INC.
JB ADAMS JR. AND ASSOCIATES INC. | JOEL ADAMS AND ASSOCIATES INC.

CRD#: 319379 / SEC#: 801-123660

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/8/2022 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
New York
(2/2/2024)
IAR
North Carolina
(7/7/2022)
IAR
Texas
(7/7/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 9/26/2014
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


JA
JOEL ADAMS AND ASSOCIATES INC.
JB ADAMS JR. AND ASSOCIATES INC. | JOEL ADAMS AND ASSOCIATES INC.

CRD#: 319379 / SEC#: 801-123660

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/8/2022 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
545 Merrimon Avenue, Asheville, NC 28804
Mailing Address
Phone number
(828) 251-9700
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
3

SEC notice filing (6 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADAMS AND ASSOCIATES DISCLOSURE BROCHURE AND BROCHURE SUPPLEMENTS (1/28/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts952
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 282,097,570

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Company Information


JOEL ADAMS AND ASSOCIATES INC.

CRD#: 319379New York, NY 10023

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