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Benjamin J. Gilmore

BERTHEL, FISHER & COMPANY FINANCIAL SERVICES
ATCHISON, KS 66002
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CRD#: 7516580
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Professional summary


Benjamin Jeschke Gilmore is a registered financial advisor currently at BERTHEL, FISHER & COMPANY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. located in Atchison, Kansas.

Benjamin is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2022. Benjamin has worked at 1 firm and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 6TO and SIE exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

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. First Christian Church of Troy- N- Troy, KS- Church leadership committee- Church elder and board member- 07/2021- 5- 0- Church leadership including board meetings, evangelism, and service projects. 2. Fixed Insurance- N- Atchison, KS- Insurance sales- Insurance Agent- 10/2022- 15- 0- Selling Medicare Supplement, life insurance, and other fixed products. 3. "Playing the Game: Life After Sports"- N- Atchison, KS- Author- 08/2023- 1- 0- Wrote book about religious and personal development.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

October 17, 2022 - Present

BERTHEL, FISHER & COMPANY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 107 N 6th St Suite 1, Atchison, KS 66002
RIA
BD
CRD#: 13609
ATCHISON, KS
Current

September 2, 2022 - Present

BERTHEL, FISHER & COMPANY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 107 N 6th St Suite 1, Atchison, KS 66002
RIA
BD
CRD#: 13609
ATCHISON, KS

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".
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BERTHEL, FISHER & COMPANY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
BERTHEL FISHER & COMPANY | MORAMERICA FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | BERTHEL, FISHER & FLEISCHMAN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | BERTHEL, FISHER & COMPANY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | BERTHEL FISHER & COMPANY INC. | BERTHEL FISHER & COMPANY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 13609 / SEC#: 801-62277, 8-29426

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/27/2003 Approved)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
Kansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/15/2003 Cancelled)
South Dakota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
Vermont
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/2/2003 Terminated)
Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)

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
Kansas
(9/9/2022)
IAR
Kansas
(10/17/2022)
RR
Missouri
(12/14/2022)
RR
Texas
(1/19/2024)
RR
Washington
(3/7/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 10/17/2022
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6TO
Date: 9/2/2022
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


BF
BERTHEL, FISHER & COMPANY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
BERTHEL FISHER & COMPANY | MORAMERICA FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | BERTHEL, FISHER & FLEISCHMAN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | BERTHEL, FISHER & COMPANY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | BERTHEL FISHER & COMPANY INC. | BERTHEL FISHER & COMPANY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 13609 / SEC#: 801-62277, 8-29426

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/27/2003 Approved)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
Kansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/15/2003 Cancelled)
South Dakota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
Vermont
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/2/2003 Terminated)
Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2003 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
4201 42nd Street Ne Suite 100, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
Mailing Address
P. O. Box 11340, Cedar Rapids, IA 52410-1340
Phone number
(319) 447-5700
Established
Iowa since 03/13/1974
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees
100

SEC notice filing (46 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


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

Part 2 Brochures

BERTHEL FISHER & COMPANY FINANCIAL SERVICES INC ADV PART 2 (3/26/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
BERTHEL FISHER & COMPANY100% OWNER
BERTHEL, THOMAS JOSEPHCHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD/EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT823289
CHAPMAN, KIMBERLY KAREN EARLYCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2527036
CHRISTOFFERSON, ANDREW JAMESCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER/PRESIDENT3248381
DAVENPORT, SHELLEY RAEVICE PRESIDENT LEGAL & REGULATORY MATTERS2131376
HOHN, JAMES RALPHVICE PRESIDENT/TECHNOLOGY5413776
MEEHAN, DANIEL GERARDVICE PRESIDENT RECRUITING2264556
MURPHY, RICHARD MAURICEEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT4893748
NOETHEN, BRITTANY MICHELLECHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER2610543
RUPP, BRIAN MICHAELCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER/TREASURER6721718
SCHAUL, JOANNA MARIECHIEF ADMINISTRATION OFFICER/SECRETARY4947759
SWARTZENDRUBER, PAIGE NICHOLECHIEF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT OFFICER4575768
WILCOX, RANDY AUSTINVICE PRESIDENT COMPLIANCE/OSJ MANAGER4346998

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts3,408
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 798,130,823

Disclosures


Regulatory Event27
Arbitration15
Bond1

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Company Information


BERTHEL, FISHER & COMPANY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 13609Atchison, KS 66002

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