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Edward Kohlhepp

Founder at Kohlhepp Investment Advisors in Doylestown, PA

Investment adviser and broker registrationsUpdated

Edward Kohlhepp is Founder of Kohlhepp Investment Advisors, LTD., an investment adviser managing $205M, and works from its Doylestown, PA office. Edward Kohlhepp has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Kohlhepp Investment Advisors since 7 May 1999, has 57 years in the industry across 1 firm and has passed 7 licensing exams.

57
Years in industry
27
Years at firm
1
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Edward Kohlhepp has been Founder of Kohlhepp Investment Advisors since September 1998, is a control person of the firm and directly owns between 50% and 75% of it. Edward Kohlhepp holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from LaSalle University and a Master of Business Administration from Temple University.

Kohlhepp Investment Advisors, LTD. is a Doylestown, PA firm with $205M under management, 201 clients and 3 advisers in one office, as of its March 2026 filing.

Edward J. Kohlhepp, Sr. is Founder of Kohlhepp Investment Advisors, Ltd., based in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. He obtained his first license in the industry in 1969. He previously served as Senior Associate Professor at Bucks County Community College, teaching Accounting, Finance and Statistics. As he continues his transition into retirement, he has taken on a senior administrative role at the firm.

  1. – present · 27 years
    Doylestown, PA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 113989

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Edward Kohlhepp is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states. The first approvals date from May 1999; the most recent is Texas, in February 2007.

  • PennsylvaniaSince 7 May 1999
  • TexasSince 2 February 2007

Examinations

Series 242 January 2023
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 7TO2 January 2023
Name
General Securities Representative Examination
Series 99TO2 January 2023
Name
Operations Professional Examination
SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 6518 October 1994
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 6314 September 1994
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 002 October 1972
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 124 March 1969
Name
Registered Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Edward John Kohlhepp
CRD
273292
Role
Founder
Office
3655 ROUTE 202, SUITE 100, Doylestown, PA 18902
Registration
Investment adviser and broker registrations
In the industry since
March 1969
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record · BrokerCheck

Common questions

Where does Edward Kohlhepp work?

Edward Kohlhepp has been Founder of Kohlhepp Investment Advisors, LTD. since September 1998, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 24 March 2026

Is Edward Kohlhepp a financial advisor?

Yes. Edward Kohlhepp has a current investment-adviser registration in Pennsylvania and Texas, through Kohlhepp Investment Advisors since May 1999.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Edward Kohlhepp have?

Edward Kohlhepp has 57 years in the financial industry, since March 1969, across 1 adviser firm.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Edward Kohlhepp passed?

Edward Kohlhepp has passed 7 licensing exams: the Series 1, Series 00, Series 63, Series 65, Series 24, Series 7TO and Series 99TO. The earliest, the Series 1, was passed in March 1969. FINRA credited Edward Kohlhepp with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Edward Kohlhepp based?

Edward Kohlhepp’s registered office is in Doylestown, PA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Edward Kohlhepp registered with FINRA?

Yes. Edward Kohlhepp has a current broker registration, under CRD 273292.

Source: FINRA BrokerCheck

How can I verify Edward Kohlhepp’s record?

Search CRD 273292 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) and FINRA’s broker search (brokercheck.finra.org), which publish Edward Kohlhepp’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Kohlhepp Investment Advisors

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 273292, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Kohlhepp Investment Advisors, LTD., filed 24 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Kohlhepp Investment Advisors team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.