Stephen Cary Kinsley
Advisor at Balefire, LLC — Ridgeland, MS
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Credentials
Series 65, Series 63
Experience Industry experience
6 years
Location
Ridgeland, MS 39157
Balefire, LLC
Multi-team
Stephen Kinsley is an advisor at Balefire, LLC with 6 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked with firms including Integrity Alliance, Csenge Advisory Group, and Lion Street Financial. Outside of advising, he is a pastor at The Way Church and facilitates a men's personal accountability mastermind group called View From The Top Mastermind. Balefire, LLC is a multi-team SEC-registered investment adviser serving individual investors, retirement plans, trusts, charities, and business entities. The firm offers discretionary asset management and comprehensive financial planning using a core-and-tactical investment approach with oversight from an Investment Committee.
Based on Balefire, LLC
Based on Balefire, LLC
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Ridgeland, MS
219 Draperton Drive, Suite A
Ridgeland MS 39157
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