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Stephen Benold

Investment adviser representative at Benold Financial Planning in Georgetown, TX

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Stephen Benold is an investment adviser representative at Benold Financial Planning Inc., an investment adviser managing $139M, and works from its Georgetown, TX office. Stephen Benold has been registered through Benold Financial Planning since 28 February 2020 and has 6 years in the industry across 1 firm.

6
Years in industry
6
Years at firm
1
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Stephen Benold has been an investment adviser representative at Benold Financial Planning since February 2020, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners. Stephen Benold studied at Rice University.

Benold Financial Planning Inc. is a firm with $139M under management, 60 clients and 2 advisers across 4 offices, as of its January 2026 filing.

Stephen Benold opened Benold Financial Planning in 2005 and serves families as a Registered Investment Advisor. He was a family doctor for 30 years before moving into financial planning, and he keeps his medical license active and sees a few patients each week. He served 32 years as Medical Director of Williamson County EMS.

  1. – present · 6 years
    Georgetown, TX · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 134258

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Benold Financial Planning

  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)

Investment adviser representative registrations

Stephen Benold is registered as an investment adviser representative in Texas, since February 2020.

  • TexasSince 28 February 2020

Examinations

No examinations are on Stephen Benold’s record.

Key facts

Full name
Stephen Douglas Benold
CRD
4914261
Firm
Benold Financial Planning · CRD 134258
Office
Georgetown, TX
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
February 2020
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record
Firm bio
benoldfp.com

Common questions

Where does Stephen Benold work?

Stephen Benold is an investment adviser representative registered through Benold Financial Planning Inc. since February 2020, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Stephen Benold a financial advisor?

Yes. Stephen Benold has a current investment-adviser registration in Texas, through Benold Financial Planning since February 2020.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Stephen Benold have?

Stephen Benold has 6 years in the financial industry, since February 2020, across 1 adviser firm.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Stephen Benold based?

Stephen Benold’s registered office is in Georgetown, TX.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Stephen Benold registered with FINRA?

No. Stephen Benold has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Stephen Benold a CFP?

Benold Financial Planning lists Stephen Benold with the CFP credential (“CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.

Source: Dr. Stephen Benold, CFP® biography, benoldfp.com

How can I verify Stephen Benold’s record?

Search CRD 4914261 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Stephen Benold’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Benold Financial Planning

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 4914261, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Benold Financial Planning Inc., filed 21 January 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.
  3. Benold Financial Planning team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.