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Bradley Stephenson

President/CCO at Stephenson and Company in San Clemente, CA

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Bradley Stephenson is President/CCO of Stephenson and Company, Inc., an investment adviser managing $447M, and works from its San Clemente, CA office. Bradley Stephenson has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Stephenson and Company since 12 November 2010, has 19 years in the industry across 2 firms and has passed the Series 7, Series 63 and Series 65.

19
Years in industry
15
Years at firm
2
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Bradley Stephenson has been President/CCO of Stephenson and Company since January 2016, is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it. Bradley Stephenson holds a BA in Economics and Political Science from the University of California, Santa Barbara.

Stephenson and Company, Inc. is a San Clemente, CA firm with $447M under management, 265 clients and 3 advisers across 2 offices, as of its March 2026 filing.

Bradley Stephenson is Senior Wealth Advisor of Stephenson and Company, Inc., based in San Clemente, CA. He founded the firm in 1991 and has over 40 years of professional experience in the wealth management industry. After three years with Paine, Weber, Jackson & Curtis, he and an associate started International Financial Planning Group, Inc., where he served as Principal and Vice-President.

Bradley Stephenson’s longest registration is the current one, 15 years at Stephenson and Company since 2010. Before joining Stephenson and Company in 2010, Bradley Stephenson was registered through Global Investment Solutions, LLC.

  1. – present · 15 years
    San Clemente, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 111453
  2. Global Investment Solutions, LLC
    – · 10 years
    Aliso Viejo, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 133850

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Stephenson and Company

  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)

Investment adviser representative registrations

Bradley Stephenson is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states. The first approvals date from November 2010; the most recent is Texas, in August 2019.

  • CaliforniaSince 12 November 2010
  • TexasSince 21 August 2019

Examinations

Series 6529 March 1996
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 6315 May 1985
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 717 February 1979
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

CRD
862866
Firm
Stephenson and Company · CRD 111453
Role
President/CCO
Office
241 AVENIDA DEL MAR, San Clemente, CA 92672
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
November 2006
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Bradley Stephenson work?

Bradley Stephenson has been President/CCO of Stephenson and Company, Inc. since January 2016, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 17 March 2026

Is Bradley Stephenson a financial advisor?

Yes. Bradley Stephenson has a current investment-adviser registration in California and Texas, through Stephenson and Company since November 2010.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Bradley Stephenson have?

Bradley Stephenson has 19 years in the financial industry, since November 2006, across 2 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Bradley Stephenson passed?

Bradley Stephenson has passed 3 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 63 and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in February 1979.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Bradley Stephenson based?

Bradley Stephenson’s registered office is in San Clemente, CA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Bradley Stephenson registered with FINRA?

No. Bradley Stephenson has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Bradley Stephenson a CFP?

Stephenson and Company lists Bradley Stephenson with the CFP credential (“CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.

Source: Bradley Stephenson, CFP® biography, stephensonfinancial.com

How can I verify Bradley Stephenson’s record?

Search CRD 862866 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Bradley Stephenson’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Stephenson and Company

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 862866, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Stephenson and Company, Inc., filed 17 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Stephenson and Company team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards.