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RIA / WealthAdvisorCertified Financial Planner15 years in industry

EDWARD VERN KERNS

Advisor at FOOTLAMP

ATLANTA, GA

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Relationships: 4
Dated events: 0
On other graphs: 0
Observed: Mar 21, 2011 to Sep 14, 2026

Across DFX

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Facts

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Current firm: FOOTLAMP
Current firm class: state registeredderived
Book size: not publicno per-advisor AUM is published by the SEC, FINRA or IAPD, and DFX estimates none
Industry start: Feb 11, 2011earliest registration or exam on IAPD
Years in industry: 15derivedfrom the industry start date
Years at current firm: 11derivedfrom the current registration's begin date
Prior firms: 3
Current registrations: 1
Registered states: 2
Designations: Certified Financial Planner
Exams: S66
First exam: Feb 11, 2011
First registration: Mar 21, 2011
Dual registered: no
Other names: EDWARD KERNS|EDWARD VERN KERNS|EDWARD VERN KERNS|ED KERNS
IAPD individual key: 5857458

Registration history

registration spans on IAPD; the basis says whether the span is a current registration or a prior employment record

Firm	Class	Began	Ended	Current	Branch	Basis
Footlamp	State registered	Aug 20, 2015	n/a	yes	ATLANTA, GA	Current employment
PRIVATE WEALTH ADVISORY GROUP, INC.	n/a	Feb 20, 2015	Sep 17, 2015	no	MARIETTA, GA	Previous registration
LINDNER CAPITAL ADVISORS, INC.	Former SEC adviser	May 15, 2014	Sep 17, 2015	no	ATLANTA, GA	Previous registration
LEGACY PLANNING ADVISORS, LLC	Independent wealth	Mar 21, 2011	Apr 9, 2014	no	SUWANEE, GA	Previous registration

Moves

a move is two registration dates; a bulk corporate re-registration is typed BULK_TRANSFER and is not a move

From	To	Left	Joined	Gap, days	Kind	Move type
LINDNER CAPITAL ADVISORS, INC.	PRIVATE WEALTH ADVISORY GROUP, INC.	Sep 17, 2015	Feb 20, 2015	-209	Firm change after gap	Other
PRIVATE WEALTH ADVISORY GROUP, INC.	Footlamp	Sep 17, 2015	Aug 20, 2015	-28	Firm change	Other
LEGACY PLANNING ADVISORS, LLC	LINDNER CAPITAL ADVISORS, INC.	Apr 9, 2014	May 15, 2014	36	Firm change	Other

Relationships

Registered with (4)

→ FOOTLAMPRegistered adviserregistration: current employment
Aug 20, 2015 to presentfactForm ADV
→ LINDNER CAPITAL ADVISORS, INC.Registered adviserregistration: previous registration
May 15, 2014 to Sep 17, 2015factForm ADV
→ PRIVATE WEALTH ADVISORY GROUP, INC.Registered adviserregistration: previous registration
Feb 20, 2015 to Sep 17, 2015factForm ADV
→ LEGACY PLANNING ADVISORS, LLCRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Mar 21, 2011 to Apr 9, 2014factForm ADV

Dated events

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