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Ronald Joseph Kims Jr.

Investment Adviser Representative at Duncan Financial Planning Advisors

Pittsburgh, PACRD #5483455Dual-registered
No disclosures on record
Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
Years of Experience
18 yrs
Exams Passed
3

Professional summary

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Ronald Joseph Kims Jr. is an investment adviser representative in Pittsburgh, PA, currently registered with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. and Duncan Financial Planning Advisors. They have worked in the securities industry since 2008 and have been registered with 4 firms, including Thrivent Investment Management Inc. and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. They have passed 3 industry qualification exams, including the Series 66 (combined investment adviser and state securities agent) and Series 7 (general securities representative). They are registered to provide investment advice in Pennsylvania and Texas.

Office

368 Butler St
Pittsburgh, PA 15223

Advisors at this office: 5

Branch office as filed with FINRA, counting current advisors in the directory who work there.

Registrations & licenses

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

Florida, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas

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

Examinations passed
Series 66
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Passed 5/27/2008
SIE
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Passed 10/1/2018
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 5/10/2008

Financial-firm registration history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

Duncan Financial Planning AdvisorsCurrent
3/10/2026 – Pittsburgh, PA
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.Current
6/1/2017 – Pittsburgh, PA
Thrivent Investment Management Inc.
1/2/2009 – 6/5/2017Allison Park, PA
Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc.
5/28/2008 – 9/11/2008Sewickley, PA

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. Thrivent Investment Management Inc
    Jan 2009 – Jun 2017Allison Park, PA
  2. Thrivent Financial FOR Lutherans
    Dec 2008 – Jun 2017Appleton, WI
  3. Cambridge Investment Research, Inc.
    Jun 2017 – no end date reportedFairfield, IA
  4. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.
    Jun 2017 – no end date reportedFairfield, IA
  5. Duncan Financial Planning Advisors
    Mar 2026 – no end date reportedIrwin, PA

Official records & sources

Data as of August 10, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

About Duncan Financial Planning Advisors

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

Fee arrangements the firm reports

  • Hourly
  • Fixed fee
  • Other

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

Financial Planning

Client types the firm serves

Individuals

Firm assets under management

Not disclosed

Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
No disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
27
Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
24
Main office:
Irwin, PA
SEC file number:
801-119284

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Form ADV data as of March 10, 2026

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