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Brian Patrick Walsh

The Ascent Group, LLC

Hilton Head, SC

Wayne, PA

CRD 1432309

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The Ascent Group, LLC CRD 314424

$4.76B regulatory AUM 6 advisory clients

Reported services (Item 5G)

  • Financial planning
  • Portfolio management (individuals)
  • Portfolio management (institutions)
  • Pension consulting
  • Selection of other advisers
  • Educational seminars

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Current Employers
The Ascent Group, Llc

192 Ballard Court Suite 400, Virginia Beach, VA 23462 • United States

Current Registrations

AuthorityCategoryStatusDate
SC RA APPROVED 2021-07-12
PA RA APPROVED 2021-05-14
TX RA APPROVED 2021-05-14
  • SC RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2021-07-12
  • PA RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2021-05-14
  • TX RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2021-05-14

Branch Locations

1000 Main Street Suite 200A, Hilton Head, SC 29926 • United States

119 W Wayne Ave, Wayne, PA 19087 • United States

Disclosures

No disclosure categories reported as “Yes” on this SEC record.

  • Regulatory action No
  • Criminal No
  • Bankruptcy No
  • Civil judicial No
  • Bond No
  • Judgment / lien No
  • Investigation No
  • Customer complaint No
  • Termination No
Employment History
OrganizationCityStateFromTo
Walsh & Nicholson Agency Dba Walsh & Nicholson Financial Group Wayne PA 03/1985 Present
Ameritas Investment Corp. Lincoln NE 06/2006 01/2023
Ameritas Life Insurance Lincoln NE 06/2006 Present
Ameritas Life Insurance Corp. Of New York New York NY 03/2010 Present
The Ascent Group, Llc Virginia Beach VA 05/2021 Present
Triad Advisors Norcross GA 02/2023 08/2024
Osaic Wealth, Inc. Wayne PA 08/2024 Present
  • 03/1985 → Present
    Walsh & Nicholson Agency Dba Walsh & Nicholson Financial Group
    Wayne, PA
  • 06/2006 → 01/2023
    Ameritas Investment Corp.
    Lincoln, NE
  • 06/2006 → Present
    Ameritas Life Insurance
    Lincoln, NE
  • 03/2010 → Present
    Ameritas Life Insurance Corp. Of New York
    New York, NY
  • 05/2021 → Present
    Virginia Beach, VA
  • 02/2023 → 08/2024
    Triad Advisors
    Norcross, GA
  • 08/2024 → Present
    Osaic Wealth, Inc.
    Wayne, PA
Previous Registrations
  • 2006-06-30 → 2021-11-05
    Ameritas Investment Company, Llc
    Bala Cynwyd, PA
    Philadelphia, PA
    King Of Prussia, PA
    Worcester, PA
    Wayne, PA
    Cincinnati, OH
    Lincoln, NE
    Freeport, NY
    Hilton Head, SC
  • 2003-03-13 → 2006-06-30
    Carillon Investments, Inc.
    Wayne, PA
    Wayne, PA
Other Businesses

1) THE ASCENT GROUP POSITION: IAR NATURE: Investment Advisory Representative INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 120 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 120 START DATE: 05/15/2021 ADDRESS: 119 W Wayne Ave, Wayne PA 19087 DESCRIPTION: Advise clients on investment solutions 2) BRIAN P WALSH POSITION: Sole Prop NATURE: Public Motivational Speaking INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 10 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 3 START DATE: 07/01/2019 ADDRESS: 28 China Cockle Lane, Hilton Head Island SC 29926 DESCRIPTION: Motivational speaking 3) Clover 4 Inc -not investment related; 2028 E Old Lincoln Highway, Langhorne, PA 19047; llc bar/restaurant; 1/4 owner; 2/15/2020; 10 hrs/month; 2 hrs during trading; bar and restaurant, financial ownership, no day-to-day activities 4) Insurance -investment related; 119 W Wayne Ave, Wayne, PA 19087; fixed and variable life, annuity disability income insurance; broker; 7/15/1997; 20 hrs/month; 20 hrs during trading; place fixed insurance with various carriers 5) Million Dollar Round Table Foundation -not investment related; 325 West Touhy Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068; 503c; immediate past president; 9/1/2022; 10 hrs/month; 5 hrs during trading; serve on the board of trustees and am an officer with the title immediate past president 6) Walnic Properties -investment related; 119 W Wayne Ave, Wayne, PA 19087; llc; 50% member; 7/15/2022; 5 hrs/month; 2 hrs during trading; Walnic Properties owns the building we lease for Walsh & Nicholson Financial Group 7) Walsh & Nicholson, Inc -investment related; 119 W Wayne Ave, Wayne, PA 19087; sale of fixed insurance product; co-owner; 4/25/1991; 20 hrs/month; 10 hrs during trading; procurring fixed insurance product for clients 8) WALNIC PROPERTIES POSITION: Member NATURE: LLC INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 2 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 2 START DATE: 07/15/2002 ADDRESS: 119 W Wayne Ave, Wayne PA 19087 DESCRIPTION: 50% owner of our office building. 9) BRIAN P WALSH POSITION: Sole Prop NATURE: Public Motivational Speaking INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 10 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 3 START DATE: 07/01/2019 ADDRESS: 28 China Cockle Lane, Hilton Head Island SC 29926 DESCRIPTION: Motivational speaking 10) BRIAN P WALSH POSITION: Self NATURE: Sole Prop INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 20 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 20 START DATE: 03/15/1985 ADDRESS: 119 W Wayne Ave, Wayne PA 19087 DESCRIPTION: Insurance Planning 11) BRIAN & MARY ANN C WALSH POSITION: Joint Owner NATURE: Rental Property INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 10 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 2 START DATE: 12/04/2021 ADDRESS: 830 St Charles Place, Ocean City NJ 08226 DESCRIPTION: Rental property that my wife and I own 12) LOWER MERION TOWNSHIP FIREMANS RELIEF ASSOC POSITION: Trustee NATURE: Trustee with two others oveseeing investment accounts INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 01/01/2010 ADDRESS: 119 W Wayne Ave, Wayne PA 19087 DESCRIPTION: One of three trustees overseeing investment account 13) CLOVER 4 LLC POSITION: 1/4 owner NATURE: LLC INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 5 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 2 START DATE: 02/24/2020 ADDRESS: 2028 E Old Lincoln Highway, Langhorne PA 19047, United States DESCRIPTION: Bar Restaraunt no day to day activities

Exams
CodeExamDate
S65 Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination 2003-03-03
S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination 1985-11-02
  • S65 Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
    2003-03-03
  • S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
    1985-11-02
Designations
  • Chartered Financial Consultant

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