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Joel R. Hooper

INSTITUTIONAL ADVISOR SERVICES
FRESNO, CA 93720-1530
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CRD#: 6680987
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Professional summary


Joel Robert Hooper is a registered financial advisor currently at INSTITUTIONAL ADVISOR SERVICES located in Fresno, California.

Joel is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2019. Joel has worked at 1 firm and has passed the Series 65 exam.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

December 10, 2019 - Present

INSTITUTIONAL ADVISOR SERVICES

Office #1: 9 E River Park Pl E, Suite 440, Fresno, CA 93720-1530
RIA
CRD#: 44960
FRESNO, CA

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".
IA
INSTITUTIONAL ADVISOR SERVICES
INSTITUTIONAL ADVISOR SERVICES | PLAN LIFE & WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC. | PLAN FINANCIAL INC. | PLAN FINANCIAL

CRD#: 44960 / SEC#: 801-112596, 8-50897

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/8/2018 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/18/2018 Terminated)
BD
Terminated by SEC on 12/30/2003

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
California
(12/10/2019)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 12/10/2019
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Current Firm


IA
INSTITUTIONAL ADVISOR SERVICES
INSTITUTIONAL ADVISOR SERVICES | PLAN LIFE & WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC. | PLAN FINANCIAL INC. | PLAN FINANCIAL

CRD#: 44960 / SEC#: 801-112596, 8-50897

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/8/2018 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/18/2018 Terminated)
BD
Terminated by SEC on 12/30/2003
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Contact information


Main Address
9 E River Park Pl E, Suite 440, Fresno, CA 93720-1530
Mailing Address
Phone number
(559) 433-1110
Established
California since 06/10/1993
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees
6

SEC notice filing (1 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2A (3/21/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
HOOPER, JOHN ROBERTPRESIDENT/CCO/CFO/DIRECTOR1573967
KOLBERT, ROBERT LEEDIRECTOR2128544
LONGSTAFF, JOHN SCOTTDIRECTOR1203969
PRENDERGAST, MARK LOUISDIRECTOR

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts744
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 180,837,833

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Company Information


INSTITUTIONAL ADVISOR SERVICES

CRD#: 44960Fresno, CA 93720-1530

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