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Wing-Yin Emily Kong

Investment Adviser Representative at Willow Grove Advisors, LLC

Berkeley, CACRD #6126267Investment Adviser Representative
No disclosures on record
Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
Years of Experience
12 yrs
Exams Passed
6

Professional summary

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Wing-Yin Emily Kong is an investment adviser representative with Willow Grove Advisors, LLC in Berkeley, CA, where they have been registered since 2021. They have worked in the securities industry since 2014 and have been registered with 3 firms, including Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated and UBS Financial Services Inc. They have passed 5 industry qualification exams, including the Series 66 (combined investment adviser and state securities agent), Series 7 (general securities representative), and Series 9 (options sales supervisor). They are registered to provide investment advice in California, Massachusetts, and Washington.

Office

1919 Addison St, Suite 101
Berkeley, CA 94704

Advisors at this office: 5

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

Registrations & licenses

Registration type
Investment Adviser Representative
As of August 14, 2026, from the advisor's current registrations on SEC IAPD
State registrations
Investment adviser:
California, Massachusetts, Washington

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 11/6/2013
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 9/1/2022
SIE
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Passed 10/1/2018
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 8/20/2013
Series 10
General Securities Sales Supervisor - General Module Examination
Passed 9/1/2022
Series 9
General Securities Sales Supervisor - Options Module Examination
Passed 9/1/2022

Financial-firm registration history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

Willow Grove Advisors, LLCCurrent
3/10/2021 – Berkeley, CA
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
7/28/2015 – 6/10/2020Orinda, CA
UBS Financial Services Inc.
11/6/2013 – 6/22/2015San Francisco, CA

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. BANK OF America, N.A.
    Jul 2015 – Jun 2020Orinda, CA
  2. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
    Jul 2015 – Jun 2020Orinda, CA
  3. Willow Grove Advisors, LLC.
    Mar 2021 – no end date reportedBerkeley, CA
  4. Unemployed
    Jul 2020 – Feb 2021Moraga, CA

Official records & sources

Data as of May 30, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

About Willow Grove Advisors, LLC

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

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

Wealth management, investment strategy, and ongoing monitoring, with an approach encompassing a 5-step wealth strategy, investment policy guidelines, tax-aware investing, values-based investing, asset allocation, and client communication.

Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for Individuals and Small BusinessesSelection of Other Advisers
Firm areas of expertise
Wealth ManagementInvestment StrategyTax-aware InvestingValues-based InvestingAsset AllocationInternational ClientsGlobal FamiliesEntrepreneursStock OptionsRestricted StockMulti-generational Families+2 more

Client types the firm serves

IndividualsHigh Net Worth

Firm assets under management

$100M–$500M

Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
No disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
7
Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
1
Main office:
Berkeley, CA
SEC file number:
801-117042

Counts reflect AdvisorFinder directory coverage, not necessarily the firm's complete network.

Form ADV data as of March 13, 2026

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