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Derek Franklin Jess

Derek Franklin Jess

CFP®
PLAN
SAINT LOUIS, MO
·CRD# 6550904·11 years experience

Professional Summary

Derek Franklin Jess, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at PLANCORP, LLC located in Saint Louis, Missouri. Derek is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2015. Derek has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

$500K–$1M

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Services Offered

  • Tax Planning
  • Comprehensive Financial Planning
  • Estate Planning

Other Aliases

There are no additional aliases reported.

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Contact Information

Direct

(xxx) xxx-xxxx

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Credentials

CFP®
Certified Financial PlannerSince 2017

Years of Experience

11 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

PLANCORP, LLC·CRD# 106599
RIA
540 Maryville Centre Drive Suite 105, Saint Louis, MO 63141-5829
July 26, 2018 - Present
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES ADVISORS, INC·CRD# 149018
RIA
Boulder, CO
January 21, 2016 - May 15, 2018
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 6694
BD
Boulder, CO
November 12, 2015 - May 15, 2018

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Current Firm

PLANCORP, LLC
PLANCORP, LLC

PLANCORP HOLDINGS, INC. | PLANCORP®, INC. | PLANCORP, LLC | PLANCORP, INC. | PLANCORP WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PLANCORP INC

CRD#: 106599 / SEC#: 801-20398
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/14/1984 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

540 Maryville Centre Drive Suite 105, Saint Louis, MO 63141-5829

Phone Number

(636) 532-7824

# of Employees

112

SEC notice filing (34 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 34 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

2026-08-13 PLANCORP FORM ADV PART 2A (8/13/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

9,200

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$10,634,525,882

Accountant Surprise Examination Report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
09/14/2026Cover PageReport
11/13/2025Cover PageReport
10/09/2024Cover PageReport
12/07/2023Cover PageReport

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Primary Firm SEC Registration

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PLANCORP, LLC
PLANCORP, LLC

PLANCORP HOLDINGS, INC. | PLANCORP®, INC. | PLANCORP, LLC | PLANCORP, INC. | PLANCORP WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PLANCORP INC

CRD#: 106599 / SEC#: 801-20398
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/14/1984 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.
IAR
Missouri
(7/26/2018)
IAR
Texas
(1/16/2019)

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Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 66 — Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Passed Dec 2015About the Series 66 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed May 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Nov 2015About the Series 7 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Services Offered by Derek

  • Tax Planning
  • Comprehensive Financial Planning
  • Estate Planning

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