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Kelly L. Goekjian

CANNON FINANCIAL STRATEGISTS
Athens, GA 30605
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CRD#: 6506911
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Professional summary


Kelly Lanier Goekjian, CFP®, who also goes by Kelly Ann Lanier, is a registered financial advisor currently at CANNON FINANCIAL STRATEGISTS, INC. located in Athens, Georgia and CANNON SECURITIES, INC. located in Athens, Georgia.

Kelly is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2017. Kelly has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Kelly Ann Lanier

Other business activities


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(1) CANNON FINANCIAL STRATEGISTS; INVESTMENT RELATED; 649-8 SOUTH MILEDGE AVE., ATHENS GA 30605; INSURANCE AND FIXED ANNUITY SALES, PLAN ADMINISTRATION AND PLAN CONSULTING; RETIREMENT PLAN ADMINISTRATOR; 05/2014; 80 HRS PER MONTH; 78 HRS DURING TRADING; PARTICIPANT COMMUNICATIONS, CONSULTING. (2) Kelly Lanier Goekjian; investment related; 1181 Julian Drive Watkinsville, GA 30677; Real Estate; Owner; 01/2018; Less than 1 hr per month; 0 hrs during trading; Pick up rent money and coordinate. (3)530 Willow Lookout, LLC; non-investment related; 415 Westview Drive, Athens, GA 30606; Rental Property; Co-Owner; 8/1/2021; 1 hour per month; 0 hours during trading; Oversight of property when needed by renter

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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: 2019

Experience


Current

March 14, 2018 - Present

CANNON FINANCIAL STRATEGISTS, INC.

Office #1: 649-8 South Milledge Ave, Athens, GA 30605
RIA
CRD#: 133509
Athens, GA
Current

December 11, 2017 - Present

CANNON SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 649 South Milledge Ave. Suite 6, Athens, GA 30605
BD
CRD#: 152287
Athens, GA

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".
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CANNON FINANCIAL STRATEGISTS, INC.
CANNON FINANCIAL STRATEGISTS, INC.

CRD#: 133509 / SEC#: 801-79869

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/18/2014 Approved)
Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/19/2014 Terminated)

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.
RR
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.

Visual representation of state registrations

IAR
Georgia
(3/14/2018)
RR
Georgia
(4/10/2018)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 2/28/2018
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


CF
CANNON FINANCIAL STRATEGISTS, INC.
CANNON FINANCIAL STRATEGISTS, INC.

CRD#: 133509 / SEC#: 801-79869

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/18/2014 Approved)
Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/19/2014 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
649-8 South Milledge Ave, Athens, GA 30605
Mailing Address
Phone number
(706) 548-3422
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
36

SEC notice filing (10 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

CANNON FINANCIAL STRATEGISTS - DISCLOSURE BROCHURE (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts3,140
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,433,957,745

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Company Information


CANNON FINANCIAL STRATEGISTS, INC.

CRD#: 133509Athens, GA 30605

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