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Kevin Kern

Managing Member at Advisors Capital Management

Investment adviser registrationRidgewood, NJSEC record checked 17 October 2026

24
Years in the industry
21
Years at the firm
2
Adviser firms
1
State registrations

IAPD record retrieved 17 October 2026SEC record

Kevin Kern is Managing Member of Advisors Capital Management, LLC, a Ridgewood investment adviser managing $12.2B. Kevin Kern has been registered through Advisors Capital Management since 27 April 2005, has 24 years in the industry across 2 firms and has passed the Series 66 and Series 65.

Role at Advisors Capital Management

Title on Schedule A
Managing Member
Control
Kevin Kern is a control person of Advisors Capital Management.
Ownership
The filed direct ownership band is 10% to 25%.
Tenure
Kevin Kern has held the filed role since December 2002.

The firm

Advisors Capital Management, LLC
Ridgewood, NJ

Form ADV filed 8 September 2026

$12.2B AUM18,140 clients57 advisers23 offices

Career on record

Kevin Kern has been registered through Advisors Capital Management since April 2005, and before that through Goldberg Gary Planning Services Inc.

Firms and exams, newest first
  1. – present · 21 years
    Ridgewood, NJ · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 112266
  2. Passed Series 65 · 2005
  3. Goldberg Gary Planning Services Inc
    – · 3 years
    Suffern, NY · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 110784
  4. Passed Series 66 · 1999

Registrations and exams

Kevin Kern has a current investment-adviser registration in New Jersey and has passed 2 qualifying exams.

New Jersey27 April 2005
Scope
Investment adviser representative
Status
Approved

Examinations

Series 6515 April 2005
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 6628 June 1999
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Individual record

Full name
Kevin Gerard Kern
CRD
1364994
Registration status
Investment adviser registration
Office
10 WILSEY SQUARE, SUITE 200, Ridgewood, NJ 07450

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Common questions

Where does Kevin Kern work?

Kevin Kern has been Managing Member of Advisors Capital Management, LLC since December 2002, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 8 September 2026

Is Kevin Kern a financial advisor?

Yes. Kevin Kern has a current investment-adviser registration in New Jersey, through Advisors Capital Management since April 2005, as of 17 October 2026.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

How many years of experience does Kevin Kern have?

Kevin Kern has worked in the financial industry for 24 years as of 17 October 2026, counted from 9 December 2001, across 2 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

What exams has Kevin Kern passed?

Kevin Kern has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 66 and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 66, was passed in June 1999.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

Where did Kevin Kern work before Advisors Capital Management?

Before Advisors Capital Management, Kevin Kern was registered through Goldberg Gary Planning Services Inc, January 2001 to June 2004.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

Where is Kevin Kern based?

Kevin Kern’s registered office is in Ridgewood, NJ.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

Leadership at Advisors Capital Management

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 1364994. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Advisors Capital Management, LLC, filed 8 September 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.

Retrieved 17 October 2026. The SEC record may have been amended since.

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This profile is compiled from public regulatory records and the firm's own published materials, and is provided for informational purposes only. Niva Wealth is not affiliated with Kevin Kern or Advisors Capital Management, LLC and makes no representation about the quality of their services. This directory does not report disciplinary history, in either direction.