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Kevin Kading

ASHTON THOMAS SECURITIES
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
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CRD#: 6864477
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Professional summary


Kevin Kading is a registered financial professional currently at ASHTON THOMAS SECURITIES, LLC located in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Kevin is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2025. Kevin has worked at 1 firm and has passed the Series 27 exam.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

May 21, 2025 - Present

ASHTON THOMAS SECURITIES, LLC

Office #1: 8605 E. Raintree Drive Suite# 280, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
RIA
BD
CRD#: 16629
Scottsdale, AZ

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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AT
ASHTON THOMAS SECURITIES, LLC
ASHTON THOMAS SECURITIES, LLC | LANZISERA, JOSEPH ANTHONY | EXCEL SECURITIES & ASSOCIATES,INC. | EXCEL SECURITIES & ASSOCIATES, INC. | EXCEL SECURITIES & ASSOCIATES | EXCEL SECURITIES

CRD#: 16629 / SEC#: 801-69225, 8-34261

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/11/2008 Approved)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/18/2008 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Woodbridge district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 27
Date: 5/21/2025
Financial and Operations Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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ASHTON THOMAS SECURITIES, LLC
ASHTON THOMAS SECURITIES, LLC | LANZISERA, JOSEPH ANTHONY | EXCEL SECURITIES & ASSOCIATES,INC. | EXCEL SECURITIES & ASSOCIATES, INC. | EXCEL SECURITIES & ASSOCIATES | EXCEL SECURITIES

CRD#: 16629 / SEC#: 801-69225, 8-34261

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/11/2008 Approved)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/18/2008 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Woodbridge district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
200 Canal View Blvd. Suite 204, Rochester, NY 14623
Mailing Address
200 Canal View Blvd. Ste. 204, Rochester, NY 14623
Phone number
(585) 424-1234
Established
Delaware since 01/08/2024
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
75

SEC notice filing (44 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A FIRM BROCHURE (8/15/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
EXPLORER INVESTMENT HOLDINGS, LLCMEMBER
BRITT, TERRENCE PATRICKVICE PRESIDENT / CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER2165686
JOHNSON, KIMBERLYCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER5378831
LANZISERA, JOSEPH ANTHONYPRESIDENT AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER1052572

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,599
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,717,957,312

Disclosures


Regulatory Event4
Arbitration2

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Company Information


ASHTON THOMAS SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 16629Scottsdale, AZ 85260

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