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Daniel Cooper

Investment adviser representative at Brighter Financial Capital Management in Reston, VA

Investment adviser and broker registrationsUpdated

Daniel Cooper is an investment adviser representative at Brighter Financial Capital Management, LLC, an investment adviser managing $135M, and works from its Reston, VA office. Daniel Cooper has been registered through Brighter Financial Capital Management since 25 February 2021, has 8 years in the industry across 2 firms and has passed the Series 7, Series 66 and Series 63.

8
Years in industry
5
Years at firm
2
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Daniel Cooper has been an investment adviser representative at Brighter Financial Capital Management since February 2021, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners. Daniel Cooper holds a Master of Business Administration from Robert H. Smith School of Business and a Bachelor of Science from William & Mary.

Brighter Financial Capital Management, LLC is a Reston, VA firm with $135M under management, 338 clients and 5 advisers across 2 offices, as of its September 2026 filing.

Daniel Cooper is Financial Planner of Clark Financial Solutions. He has over seven years of experience in the financial services industry, working primarily with high net worth investors. He has extensive experience evaluating and utilizing alternative asset classes, including private placements, limited partnership programs and private equity.

Daniel Cooper’s longest registration is the current one, 5 years at Brighter Financial Capital Management since 2021. Before joining Brighter Financial Capital Management in 2021, Daniel Cooper was registered through Kalos Management.

  1. – present · 5 years
    Reston, VA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 300619
  2. Kalos Management
    – · 1 year
    Reston, VA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 133025

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Brighter Financial Capital Management

  • Retirement Income Certified Professional (RICP)
  • Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU®)

Investment adviser representative registrations

Daniel Cooper is registered as an investment adviser representative in Virginia, since February 2021.

  • VirginiaSince 25 February 2021

Examinations

Series 6321 October 2022
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 6616 April 2018
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 727 March 2018
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

CRD
6910970
Office
1984 ISAAC NEWTON SQ. W, SUITE 203, Reston, VA 20190
Registration
Investment adviser and broker registrations
In the industry since
August 2018
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record · BrokerCheck

Common questions

Where does Daniel Cooper work?

Daniel Cooper is an investment adviser representative registered through Brighter Financial Capital Management, LLC since February 2021, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Daniel Cooper a financial advisor?

Yes. Daniel Cooper has a current investment-adviser registration in Virginia, through Brighter Financial Capital Management since February 2021.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Daniel Cooper have?

Daniel Cooper has 8 years in the financial industry, since August 2018, across 2 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Daniel Cooper passed?

Daniel Cooper has passed 3 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 66 and Series 63. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in March 2018. FINRA credited Daniel Cooper with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Daniel Cooper work before Brighter Financial Capital Management?

Before Brighter Financial Capital Management, Daniel Cooper was registered through Kalos Management, September 2018 to March 2020.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Daniel Cooper based?

Daniel Cooper’s registered office is in Reston, VA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Daniel Cooper registered with FINRA?

Yes. Daniel Cooper has a current broker registration, under CRD 6910970.

Source: FINRA BrokerCheck

How can I verify Daniel Cooper’s record?

Search CRD 6910970 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) and FINRA’s broker search (brokercheck.finra.org), which publish Daniel Cooper’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Brighter Financial Capital Management

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 6910970, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Brighter Financial Capital Management, LLC, filed 28 September 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.
  3. Brighter Financial Capital Management team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.