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Craig Kurth

CEO and Chief Compliance Officer, Managing Member at PCG Wealth Advisors in Overland Park, KS

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Craig Kurth is CEO and Chief Compliance Officer, Managing Member of PCG Wealth Advisors, LLC, an investment adviser managing $931M, and works from its Overland Park, KS office. Craig Kurth has been registered as an investment adviser representative through PCG Wealth Advisors since 3 January 2018, has 42 years in the industry across 3 firms and has passed 7 licensing exams.

42
Years in industry
8
Years at firm
3
Adviser firms
3
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Craig Kurth has been CEO and Chief Compliance Officer, Managing Member of PCG Wealth Advisors since November 2017, is a control person of the firm and directly owns between 50% and 75% of it. Craig Kurth holds a Bachelor's degree in Finance from the University of Missouri.

PCG Wealth Advisors, LLC is an Overland Park, KS firm with $931M under management, 1,959 clients and 24 advisers across 7 offices, as of its June 2026 filing.

Craig Kurth is CEO & Wealth Advisor of PCG Wealth Advisors, based in Kansas City, MO. He founded the firm in 2018 and has over 35 years of financial services industry experience. He started as a Financial Advisor at Waddell & Reed, was promoted to Branch Manager and was then selected as a Regional Vice President, where he trained and developed financial advisors.

Craig Kurth’s longest registration was 19 years at Waddell & Reed (1997–2017). Before joining PCG Wealth Advisors in 2018, Craig Kurth was registered through V Wealth Advisors LLC and Waddell & Reed.

  1. – present · 8 years
    Overland Park, KS · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 290977
  2. V Wealth Advisors LLC
    – · under a year
    Kansas City, MO · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 153278
  3. Waddell & Reed
    – · 19 years
    Leawood, KS · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 866

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by PCG Wealth Advisors

  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)

Investment adviser representative registrations

Craig Kurth is registered as an investment adviser representative in 3 states. The first approvals date from January 2018; the most recent is Texas, in February 2020.

  • KansasSince 3 January 2018
  • MissouriSince 14 December 2018
  • TexasSince 24 February 2020

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 710 December 1997
Name
General Securities Representative Examination
Series 6514 February 1997
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 2429 August 1994
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 628 August 1988
Name
Corporate Securities Limited Representative Examination
Series 2212 June 1984
Name
Direct Participation Programs Representative Examination
Series 6327 February 1984
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 621 February 1984
Name
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Craig Joseph Kurth
CRD
1243190
Firm
PCG Wealth Advisors · CRD 290977
Role
CEO and Chief Compliance Officer, Managing Member
Office
5700 W. 112TH STREET,, SUITE 120, Overland Park, KS 66211
Registration
Investment adviser and broker registrations
In the industry since
February 1984
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record · BrokerCheck

Common questions

Where does Craig Kurth work?

Craig Kurth has been CEO and Chief Compliance Officer, Managing Member of PCG Wealth Advisors, LLC since November 2017, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 11 June 2026

Is Craig Kurth a financial advisor?

Yes. Craig Kurth has a current investment-adviser registration in Kansas, Missouri and Texas, through PCG Wealth Advisors since January 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Craig Kurth have?

Craig Kurth has 42 years in the financial industry, since February 1984, across 3 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Craig Kurth passed?

Craig Kurth has passed 7 licensing exams: the Series 6, Series 63, Series 22, Series 62, Series 24, Series 65 and Series 7. The earliest, the Series 6, was passed in February 1984. FINRA credited Craig Kurth with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Craig Kurth work before PCG Wealth Advisors?

Before PCG Wealth Advisors, Craig Kurth was registered through V Wealth Advisors LLC, January 2017 to December 2017; Waddell & Reed, May 1997 to January 2017.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Craig Kurth based?

Craig Kurth’s registered office is in Overland Park, KS.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Craig Kurth registered with FINRA?

Yes. Craig Kurth has a current broker registration, under CRD 1243190.

Source: FINRA BrokerCheck

Is Craig Kurth a CFP?

PCG Wealth Advisors lists Craig Kurth with the CFP credential (“CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.

Source: Craig Kurth biography, pcgstrategies.com

How can I verify Craig Kurth’s record?

Search CRD 1243190 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) and FINRA’s broker search (brokercheck.finra.org), which publish Craig Kurth’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at PCG Wealth Advisors

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 1243190, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of PCG Wealth Advisors, LLC, filed 11 June 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. PCG Wealth Advisors team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.