Josiah F. Deford

KISHER CAPITAL

MALTA, IL

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CRD#: 7644407

Professional summary

Josiah Franklin Deford, who also goes by Josiah Deford, is a registered financial advisor currently at KISHER CAPITAL, LLC located in Malta, Illinois.

Josiah is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2022. Josiah has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 65 exam.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

Josiah Deford

Other business activities

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- Name of other business: Private Music Lessons - Investment-related: No - Address: Students' homes - Nature of the other business: Music Lessons - Position/title/duties: Music Teacher - Start date: 01/2015 - Approximate number of hours/month devoted to the other business: 20 - Number of hours devoted during securities trading hours: 0

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Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

June 17, 2025 - Present

KISHER CAPITAL, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 334680

MALTA, IL

Past

October 5, 2022 - June 18, 2025

HARVEST INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 159390

OAKBROOK TERRACE, IL

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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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

Illinois
(6/17/2025)

IAR

Texas
(7/9/2025)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 65

Date: 9/30/2022

Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Current Firm

KISHER CAPITAL, LLC

CRD#: 334680 / SEC#:

Illinois

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/17/2025 Approved)

Texas

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/9/2025 Conditional Restricted)

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Contact information

Main Address

Malta, IL

Mailing Address

1911 W Wilson St Pmb 1039, Batavia, IL 60510

Phone number

(630) 233-9640

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

Documents

Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	64
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 4,893,858

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Josiah F. Deford

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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Certified licenses

Experience

KISHER CAPITAL, LLC

HARVEST INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 65

Date: 9/30/2022

Current Firm

KISHER CAPITAL, LLC

Contact information

Documents

Regulatory assets under management

Red Flags

Company Information

KISHER CAPITAL, LLC

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