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Jonathan Bird

Member, CCO at Farnam Financial in Phoenix, AZ

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Jonathan Bird is Member, CCO of Farnam Financial, LLC, an investment adviser managing $161M, and works from its Phoenix, AZ office. Jonathan Bird has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Farnam Financial since 6 November 2019, has 12 years in the industry across 3 firms and has passed the Series 7, Series 63 and Series 66.

12
Years in industry
6
Years at firm
3
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Jonathan Bird has been Member, CCO of Farnam Financial since September 2019, is a control person of the firm and directly owns 75% or more of it.

Farnam Financial, LLC is a Phoenix, AZ firm with $161M under management, 81 clients and 3 advisers across 3 offices, as of its April 2026 filing.

Jonathan D. Bird is Founder of Farnam Financial, LLC. Before founding the firm he managed client assets for high-net-worth families, and he has twelve years of wealth advisory experience. He is the author of the book Income on Demand – Master Your Retirement Portfolio, Ignore the Market, and Leave the IRS Weeping.

Jonathan Bird’s longest registration is the current one, 6 years at Farnam Financial since 2019. Before joining Farnam Financial in 2019, Jonathan Bird was registered through Schwab Private Client Investment Advisory, Inc. and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.

  1. – present · 6 years
    Phoenix, AZ · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 306180
  2. Schwab Private Client Investment Advisory, Inc.
    – · 3 years
    Phoenix, AZ · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 159035
  3. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.
    – · under a year
    Phoenix, AZ · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 5393

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Farnam Financial

  • CFP®
  • CWS®

Investment adviser representative registrations

Jonathan Bird is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states, as a resident of Texas. The first approvals date from November 2019; the most recent is Texas, in May 2020.

  • ArizonaSince 6 November 2019
  • TexasResidentSince 11 May 2020

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 664 August 2015
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 6311 July 2014
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 75 July 2014
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Jonathan David Bird
CRD
6290050
Firm
Farnam Financial · CRD 306180
Role
Member, CCO
Office
2415 E CAMELBACK RD, STE 700, Phoenix, AZ 85016
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
July 2014
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Jonathan Bird work?

Jonathan Bird has been Member, CCO of Farnam Financial, LLC since September 2019, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 16 April 2026

Is Jonathan Bird a financial advisor?

Yes. Jonathan Bird has a current investment-adviser registration in Arizona and Texas, through Farnam Financial since November 2019.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Jonathan Bird have?

Jonathan Bird has 12 years in the financial industry, since July 2014, across 3 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Jonathan Bird passed?

Jonathan Bird has passed 3 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 63 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in July 2014. FINRA credited Jonathan Bird with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Jonathan Bird work before Farnam Financial?

Before Farnam Financial, Jonathan Bird was registered through Schwab Private Client Investment Advisory, Inc., February 2016 to October 2019; Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., August 2015 to February 2016.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Jonathan Bird based?

Jonathan Bird’s registered office is in Phoenix, AZ.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Jonathan Bird registered with FINRA?

No. Jonathan Bird has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Jonathan Bird a CFP?

Farnam Financial lists Jonathan Bird with the CFP credential (“CFP®”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.

Source: Jonathan D. Bird, CFP®, CWS® biography, farnamfinancial.com

How can I verify Jonathan Bird’s record?

Search CRD 6290050 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Jonathan Bird’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 6290050, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Farnam Financial, LLC, filed 16 April 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Farnam Financial team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.