Steven Michael Lear
Professional Summary
Steven Michael Lear is a registered financial advisor currently at AFFIANCE FINANCIAL LLC located in St. Louis Park, Minnesota and PRIVATE CLIENT SERVICES, LLC located in St. Louis Park, Minnesota. Steven is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1980. Steven has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 1 and Series 24 exams.
At a Glance
Fiduciary Standard
Fee Structure
Account Minimum
Active Clients
Fiduciary Standard
Fee Structure
Account Minimum
Active Clients
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Years of Experience
46 years in the financial services industry
Current & Past Employments
Current
Past
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Current Firm
AFFIANCE FINANCIAL | WEALTHHYVE ADVISORS | US PLANNING GROUP | UDELL ASSOCIATES, LLC | TWENTY FOUR WEALTH | THE WEALTH PLANNING COMPANY | SILVERLEAF WEALTH ADVISORY | PRIVATE CLIENT SERVICES, LLC | PCS ADVISORS | MCGILL FINANCIAL ENSEMBLE | MARION INVESTMENT ADVISORS | LINDLE HENNESSEY GROUP | KFG PRIVATE CLIENT SERVICES, LLC | KENTUCKY FINANCIAL GROUP | J&G FINANCIAL | IMPACT WEALTH GROUP | IARANN WEALTH | HERITAGE WEALTH GROUP | HAFELE INVESTMENTS | FIORI FINANCIAL | FINANCIAL CONSULTANTS GROUP | EVERGREEN STRATEGIC WEALTH | ENTHEOS FINANCIAL | DUNCAN AND HARDIN FINANCIAL | DUGAN FINANCIAL SERVICES | BURKE FINANCIAL SERVICES | BRIGHTLINE FINANCIAL | BLUE OCEAN GLOBAL WEALTH
Contact Information
Main Address
2225 Lexington Rd., Louisville, KY 40206Mailing Address
2225 Lexington Rd., Louisville, KY 40206Phone Number
(502) 451-0600Established
Kentucky since 02/05/2001Firm Type
Limited Liability CompanyFiscal Year End
DecemberFirm Size
Large# of Employees
60SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)
Registered to provide investment advisory services in 51 US states and territories.
FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)
Registered to provide investment advisory services in 51 US states and territories.
Documents
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| KFG ENTERPRISES, INC. | SHAREHOLDER | — |
| PRIVATE CLIENT SERVICES EMP STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN & TRUST | ESOP TRUST | — |
| CARSON, LINDA KELLEY | CO-CHAIRMAN | 6178126 |
| GRAHAM, TIMOTHY DALEY | PRESIDENT | 4461811 |
| HIGDON, STEVEN E | VICE CHAIR & CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER | 6443676 |
| IRONSIDE, JULIA MEYER | FINOP | 2441578 |
| JOYNER, DAMON BRADLEY | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 2157176 |
| MILLS, STEVEN RICHARD | CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER | 3133520 |
| OSS, STEVEN MICHAEL | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 4696804 |
| SAMPSON, ERNEST AUBREY | CO-CHAIRMAN, MEMBER | 2001651 |
| TAYLOR-JONES, JOHN PHILIP | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 2171620 |
| WESCOTT, MARY ELIZABETH | CHIEF ADMINISTRATION OFFICER | 4404797 |
Regulatory Assets Under Management
Total Number of Accounts
8,765AUM (Assets Under Management)
$1,383,095,742Disclosures
Regulatory Event
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Other business activities
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Primary Firm SEC Registration
AFFIANCE FINANCIAL | WEALTHHYVE ADVISORS | US PLANNING GROUP | UDELL ASSOCIATES, LLC | TWENTY FOUR WEALTH | THE WEALTH PLANNING COMPANY | SILVERLEAF WEALTH ADVISORY | PRIVATE CLIENT SERVICES, LLC | PCS ADVISORS | MCGILL FINANCIAL ENSEMBLE | MARION INVESTMENT ADVISORS | LINDLE HENNESSEY GROUP | KFG PRIVATE CLIENT SERVICES, LLC | KENTUCKY FINANCIAL GROUP | J&G FINANCIAL | IMPACT WEALTH GROUP | IARANN WEALTH | HERITAGE WEALTH GROUP | HAFELE INVESTMENTS | FIORI FINANCIAL | FINANCIAL CONSULTANTS GROUP | EVERGREEN STRATEGIC WEALTH | ENTHEOS FINANCIAL | DUNCAN AND HARDIN FINANCIAL | DUGAN FINANCIAL SERVICES | BURKE FINANCIAL SERVICES | BRIGHTLINE FINANCIAL | BLUE OCEAN GLOBAL WEALTH
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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 1 — Registered Representative Examination
Passed Apr 1980SRO Registrations
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