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Robert Joseph Braun

Investment Adviser Representative at Convergence Financial

Apple Valley, MNCRD #5179931Dual-registered
No disclosures on record
Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
Years of Experience
20 yrs
Exams Passed
6

Professional summary

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Robert Joseph Braun is an investment adviser representative with Convergence Financial in Apple Valley, MN, where they have been registered since 2019. They have worked in the securities industry since 2006 and have been registered with 3 firms, including LPL Financial LLC and Waddell & REED. They have passed 6 industry qualification exams, including the Series 65 (investment adviser), Series 7 (general securities representative), and Series 24 (general securities principal). They are registered to provide investment advice in Minnesota.

Registrations & licenses

Registration type
Dual-registered
As of August 16, 2026, from the advisor's current registrations on SEC IAPD
State registrations
Investment adviser:
Minnesota
Broker:
7 states and territories

Arizona, California, Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, Texas, Wisconsin

Registration requirements vary by state and service. Contact the advisor's firm to confirm whether they can serve you.

Examinations passed
Series 65
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Passed 7/24/2009
Series 63
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Passed 9/1/2006
SIE
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Passed 10/1/2018
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 4/20/2009
Series 6
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
Passed 8/23/2006
Series 24
General Securities Principal Examination
Passed 6/1/2010

Financial-firm registration history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

Convergence FinancialCurrent
6/20/2019 – Apple Valley, MN
LPL Financial LLC
6/3/2025 – 6/3/2026Apple Valley, MN
Waddell & REED
8/20/2009 – 6/25/2019Bloomington, MN

Reported employment history

Employment the advisor reported on their SEC/FINRA filings, as of October 8, 2026. It may not be a complete history.

  1. Waddell & REED, Inc
    Jul 2006 – Jun 2019Bloomington, MN
  2. Various Insurance Carriers FOR W & R Insurance Agencies
    Sep 2006 – Jun 2019Saint Paul, MN
  3. TWIN Cities Divorce Consultants
    Oct 2014 – Jun 2019Saint Paul, MN
  4. RSKD Properties LLC
    Jan 2015 – Jun 2018Saint Paul, MN
  5. Toastmasters
    Jul 2015 – Jan 2018Apple Valley, MN
  6. Apple Valley Rotary
    Jul 2015 – no end date reportedApple Valley, MN
  7. BTM LLC
    Jul 2018 – no end date reportedApple Valley, MN
  8. LPL Financial LLC
    Jun 2019 – no end date reportedApple Valley, MN
  9. Convergence Finanical, LLC
    Jun 2019 – no end date reportedApple Valley, MN

Official records & sources

Data as of August 9, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

About Convergence Financial

These details describe the firm overall. Individual advisors' services, clients, and fees may differ.

Fee arrangements the firm reports

  • Percentage of assets under management
  • Hourly
  • Fixed fee

Arrangements the firm reports on its Form ADV; this advisor may not charge every fee listed. Estimated from the firm's Form ADV — individual terms may differ. Not a quote.

Services the firm offers

Convergence Financial offers retirement planning, financial planning, estate planning, investment management, insurance, and annuities.

Estate Planning
Firm areas of expertise
Retirement PlanningFinancial PlanningEstate PlanningInvestment ManagementInsuranceAnnuitiesTax Advisory

Client types the firm serves

IndividualsHigh Net WorthPension/Profit SharingCharitable OrganizationsCorporations

Firm assets under management

$500M–$1B

Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
No disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
25
Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
11
Main office:
Columbia, MO
SEC file number:
801-116738

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Form ADV data as of September 30, 2026

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