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Bruce C. Arnold

KPP ADVISORY SERVICES LLC
Hendersonville, TN 37075
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CRD#: 715254
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Professional summary


Bruce Crisman Arnold, CFP®, who also goes by Cris Arnold, is a registered financial advisor currently at KPP ADVISORY SERVICES LLC located in Hendersonville, Tennessee and LPL FINANCIAL LLC located in Hendersonville, Tennessee.

Bruce is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1980. Bruce has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 6TO, SIE, Series 7 and Series 1 exams.

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Question & Answer


What are your service offerings?
Insurance Planning
Comprehensive Financial Planni...
Estate Planning
Investment Planning
Retirement Planning
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Cris Arnold

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
1)11/1/19- AMF Financial Group- DBA for LPL Business (entity for LPL business)- Inv. Related- Hendersonville,TN- 100% 2)11/1/19- AMF Financial Group- Notary- Inv. Related- Hendersonville, TN- start date 1/2004- 1ht/mth- 1% 3)11/1/19- -CD Properties- Real Estate Rental- Co-owner- Inv. Related- Hendersonville, TN-start date 5/1/2016- 1% 4)11/1/19- ARNOLD, MCILLWAIN, FERGUSON, LLC- Business Entity for Tax-Investment Purposes- member- Inv. Related- Hendersonville, TN- start date 1/2004- 0% 5)12/7/22 - Dempsey - Investment Related - Atlanta, GA - Non-Variable Insurance - Start Date - 11/01/2019 - 1 Hours Per Month/0 Hours During Securities Trading 6) 01/15/2025 - KPP Advisory Services, LLC - Investment Related - Registered Investment Advisor Hybrid - At Reported Business Location(s) - Start Date:01/02/2025 - 150 Hrs/Mth - 150 Hrs During Trading.I provide investment advisory services through KPP Advisory Services, LLC, an independent investment advisor firm. I started this business activity in 1/2025. I expect to spend approximately 150 hours per month on this activity. Please see the advisory firm's Form ADV for more information about its address, the nature of its business, its owners, and its services at http://www.adviserinfo.sec.gov/IAPD. The firm is separate from and independent of LPL Financial. 7) 01/09/2025 - AMF & ROI Financial - Investment Related - DBA for LPL Business (entity for LPL business) - At Reported Business Location(s) - Start Date:01/02/2025 - 150 Hrs/Mth - 150 Hrs During Trading.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view Bruce Crisman Arnold's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Start date: 2001

Experience


Current

January 14, 2025 - Present

KPP ADVISORY SERVICES LLC

Office #1: 174 Saundersville Rd, Suite 502, Hendersonville, TN 37075
RIA
CRD#: 289507
Hendersonville, TN
Current

November 1, 2019 - Present

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

Office #1: 174 Saundersville Rd. Ste 502, Hendersonville, TN 37075
RIA
BD
CRD#: 6413
Hendersonville, TN
Past

November 1, 2019 - April 3, 2025

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
Hendersonville, TN
Past

October 28, 2003 - November 5, 2019

FSC SECURITIES CORPORATION

RIA
CRD#: 7461
HENDERSONVILLE, TN
Past

October 20, 2003 - November 5, 2019

FSC SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7461
HENDERSONVILLE, TN
Past

October 4, 2001 - October 24, 2003

WALNUT STREET SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15840
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past

October 16, 1997 - October 3, 2001

THE LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 2580
FORT WAYNE, IN
Past

October 16, 1997 - October 3, 2001

OSAIC FA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3978
FORT WAYNE, IN
Past

January 13, 1997 - June 10, 1997

CBL EQUITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13999
NASHVILLE, TN
Past

March 1, 1993 - November 26, 1996

MUTUAL SERVICE CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 4806
BOSTON, MA
Past

September 23, 1980 - October 15, 1990

THE MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK

BD
CRD#: 2873
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 23, 1980 - July 7, 1992

MONY SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 4386
NEW YORK, NY

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".
KA
KPP ADVISORY SERVICES LLC
DOWDY ROY FINANCIAL | ROI FINANCIAL | MONEY411 | KPPARTNERS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | KPP ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | KPP ADVISORY SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 289507 / SEC#: 801-111709

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/15/2017 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.
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

RR
Alabama
(11/6/2019)
RR
California
(2/24/2025)
RR
Florida
(11/1/2019)
RR
Georgia
(11/1/2019)
RR
Illinois
(6/5/2025)
RR
Indiana
(2/24/2025)
RR
Kansas
(9/8/2020)
RR
Kentucky
(11/1/2019)
RR
Louisiana
(7/30/2025)
RR
Michigan
(9/8/2020)
RR
New York
(11/1/2019)
RR
North Carolina
(11/6/2019)
RR
Pennsylvania
(2/24/2025)
RR
South Carolina
(11/1/2019)
RR
Tennessee
(11/1/2019)
IAR
Tennessee
(1/14/2025)
RR
Texas
(11/1/2019)
IAR
Texas
(1/14/2025)
RR
Virginia
(3/10/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 9/16/1999
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 9/16/1980
Registered Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


KA
KPP ADVISORY SERVICES LLC
DOWDY ROY FINANCIAL | ROI FINANCIAL | MONEY411 | KPPARTNERS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | KPP ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | KPP ADVISORY SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 289507 / SEC#: 801-111709

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/15/2017 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
9300 Shelbyville Rd. Suite 1310, Louisville, KY 40222
Mailing Address
Phone number
(502) 394-0400
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
35

SEC notice filing (26 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV2A KPP ADVISORY SERVICES LLC (2/10/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts3,405
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 874,251,636

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Company Information


KPP ADVISORY SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 289507Hendersonville, TN 37075

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