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Kay Cole

Chief Executive Officer and Chief Compliance Officer at Clarity Wealth Development in Corvallis, OR

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Kay Cole is Chief Executive Officer and Chief Compliance Officer of Clarity Wealth Development, LLC, an investment adviser managing $209M, and works from its Corvallis, OR office. Kay Cole has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Clarity Wealth Development since 15 November 2010, has 15 years in the industry across 1 firm and has passed the Series 7, Series 63 and Series 65.

15
Years in industry
15
Years at firm
1
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Kay Cole has been Chief Executive Officer and Chief Compliance Officer of Clarity Wealth Development since September 2010, is a control person of the firm and directly owns between 50% and 75% of it. Kay Cole holds a Natural Resources Economics degree from Oregon State University.

Clarity Wealth Development, LLC is a Corvallis, OR firm with $209M under management, 226 clients and 5 advisers in one office, as of its March 2026 filing.

Kay Dee Cole is CEO and Founder of Clarity Wealth Development, based in Corvallis, Oregon. Kay Dee opened the firm in 2010 and works with people who have lost their financial partner or are dealing with a situation that requires many moving parts. After college she worked for the U.S. Department of Agriculture as a statistician in California and Colorado, and in 2000 she opened a retail business as a florist.

  1. – present · 15 years
    Corvallis, OR · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 155103

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Clarity Wealth Development

  • CFP®

Investment adviser representative registrations

Kay Cole is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states, as a resident of Texas. The first approvals date from November 2010; the most recent is Texas, in October 2015.

  • OregonSince 15 November 2010
  • TexasResidentSince 22 October 2015

Examinations

Series 659 November 2010
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 6316 September 2005
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 710 September 2005
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Kay Dee Cole
CRD
4997570
Firm
Clarity Wealth Development · CRD 155103
Role
Chief Executive Officer and Chief Compliance Officer
Office
262 NW POLK AVE, Corvallis, OR 97330
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
November 2010
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Kay Cole work?

Kay Cole has been Chief Executive Officer and Chief Compliance Officer of Clarity Wealth Development, LLC since September 2010, and is a control person of the firm.

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

Is Kay Cole a financial advisor?

Yes. Kay Cole has a current investment-adviser registration in Oregon and Texas, through Clarity Wealth Development since November 2010.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Kay Cole have?

Kay Cole has 15 years in the financial industry, since November 2010, across 1 adviser firm.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Kay Cole passed?

Kay Cole has passed 3 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 63 and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in September 2005.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Kay Cole based?

Kay Cole’s registered office is in Corvallis, OR.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Kay Cole registered with FINRA?

No. Kay Cole has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Kay Cole a CFP?

Clarity Wealth Development lists Kay Cole with the CFP credential (“CFP®”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.

Source: Kay Dee Cole biography, claritywealthdevelopment.com

How can I verify Kay Cole’s record?

Search CRD 4997570 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Kay Cole’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Clarity Wealth Development

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 4997570, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Clarity Wealth Development, LLC, filed 11 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Clarity Wealth Development team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.