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Reed Bender

President, Secretary at Robert L. Bender, Inc. Dba Robert Bender & Associates in Pasadena, CA

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Reed Bender is President, Secretary of Robert L. Bender, Inc. Dba Robert Bender & Associates, an investment adviser managing $511M, and works from its Pasadena, CA office. Reed Bender has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Robert L. Bender, Inc. Dba Robert Bender & Associates since 28 July 2025, has 1 year in the industry across 1 firm and has passed the Series 65.

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

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Reed Bender has been President, Secretary of Robert L. Bender, Inc. Dba Robert Bender & Associates since November 2014, is not listed as a control person, but directly owns under 5% of the firm.

Robert L. Bender, Inc. Dba Robert Bender & Associates is a Pasadena, CA firm with $511M under management, 341 clients and 2 advisers in one office, as of its February 2026 filing.

  1. Robert L. Bender, Inc. Dba Robert Bender & AssociatesCurrent
    – present · 1 year
    Pasadena, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 109766

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Reed Bender is registered as an investment adviser representative in California, since July 2025.

  • CaliforniaSince 28 July 2025

Examinations

Series 6526 July 2025
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Key facts

Full name
Reed Gavin Bender
CRD
4650588
Firm
Robert L. Bender, Inc. Dba Robert Bender & Associates · CRD 109766
Role
President, Secretary
Office
199 S. LOS ROBLES AVENUE, SUITE 530, Pasadena, CA 91101
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
July 2025
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Reed Bender work?

Reed Bender has been President, Secretary of Robert L. Bender, Inc. Dba Robert Bender & Associates since November 2014.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 10 February 2026

Is Reed Bender a financial advisor?

Yes. Reed Bender has a current investment-adviser registration in California, through Robert L. Bender, Inc. Dba Robert Bender & Associates since July 2025.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Reed Bender have?

Reed Bender has 1 year in the financial industry, since July 2025, across 1 adviser firm.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Reed Bender passed?

Reed Bender passed the Series 65 in July 2025.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Reed Bender based?

Reed Bender’s registered office is in Pasadena, CA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Reed Bender registered with FINRA?

No. Reed Bender has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Reed Bender’s record?

Search CRD 4650588 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Reed Bender’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Robert L. Bender, Inc. Dba Robert Bender & Associates

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 4650588, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Robert L. Bender, Inc. Dba Robert Bender & Associates, filed 10 February 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
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