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Thomas J. Archer

TLG ADVISORS
Houston, TX 77024
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CRD#: 1002946
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Professional summary


Thomas James Archer, who also goes by Tom Archer, is a registered financial advisor currently at TLG ADVISORS, INC. located in Houston, Texas and THE LEADERS GROUP, INC. located in Summit, New Jersey.

Thomas is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1982. Thomas has worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 2 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Tom Archer

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
1.) ARCHER INSURANCE TECH - 9/2/21 - 10000 Memorial Drive, Suite 200, Houston, TX 77024 - CEO, Oversee operations, Not Invt Rel, Agency technology company, 5 hrs/mo; 5 hrs/mo (during trading hours). 2.) RED INSURANCE GROUP INC - 1/1/2000 - 10000 Memorial Drive, Suite 200, Houston, TX 77024 - Independent Agent, Sales, Sell insurance, Invt Rel, Insurance business, 15 hrs/mo; 5 hrs/mo (during trading hours) 3.) ELITE INSURANCE AGENCY INC - 9/1/2023 - 10000 Memorial Drive, Suite 200, Houston, TX 77024 - 1st Vice President, Oversee operations, now as an employee of Alliant, Not Invt Rel, Insurance business, 100 hrs/mo; 30 hrs/mo (during trading hours). 4.) TLG ADVISORS INC - 1/3/2022 - 26 W Dry Creek Circle, Suite 800, Littleton, CO 80120 - IAR, Invt Rel, RIA business, 0 hrs/mo; 0 hrs/mo (during trading hours).

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

January 4, 2022 - Present

TLG ADVISORS, INC.

Office #1: 10000 Memorial Drive, Suite 200, Houston, TX 77024
RIA
CRD#: 111052
Houston, TX
Current

January 3, 2022 - Present

THE LEADERS GROUP, INC.

Office #1: 475 Springfield Ave, Summit, NJ 07901
BD
CRD#: 37157
SUMMIT, NJ
Past

April 30, 2019 - December 31, 2021

CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 15708
HOUSTON, TX
Past

March 26, 2019 - December 31, 2021

CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15708
HOUSTON, TX
Past

April 21, 2008 - March 12, 2019

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 2882
HOUSTON, TX
Past

January 1, 2004 - March 12, 2019

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2882
HOUSTON, TX
Past

July 23, 2002 - March 10, 2010

ELITE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 119220
HOUSTON, TX
Past

January 11, 2002 - January 1, 2004

LOCUST STREET SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 1703
DES MOINES, IA
Past

March 1, 2000 - December 31, 2001

CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15708
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Past

February 12, 1998 - April 17, 2000

LOCUST STREET SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 1703
DES MOINES, IA
Past

December 10, 1997 - March 26, 1998

VESTAX SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 10332
HUDSON, OH
Past

March 9, 1996 - October 14, 1996

FIRST VARIABLE CAPITAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 30007
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Past

November 9, 1989 - December 13, 1990

HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC

BD
CRD#: 4031
CONSHOHOCKEN, PA
Past

June 19, 1983 - July 7, 1986

AETNA LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITY COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 13256
Past

January 20, 1982 - January 7, 1998

CONSECO FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 629
CARMEL, IN

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
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TLG ADVISORS, INC.
ABUNDANT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | XCEPTION ADVISORY GROUP | WILLIAM STAPLES INS & FINANCIAL SVCS INC | WEALTH STRATEGIES GROUP | WEALTH ADVANTAGE GROUP | TLG ADVISORS, INC. | THE WADSWORTH GROUP | STRATEGIC PLANNING GROUP PLLC | STARLIGHT PORTFOLIOS | SENIOR FINANCIAL PLANNING LLC | RIVERTREE FINANCIAL PLANNING LLC | RESOURCE INSURANCE & FINANCIAL GROUP | RAABE & ASSOCIATES | PASSERELLE ADVISORS | PACIFIC PEAK ADVISORS | PACIFIC CAPITAL STRATEGIES, INC. | MILESTONE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS | MACK FINANCIAL GROUP, INC | INSLEY INVESTMENT GROUP LLC | INSLEY INVESTMENT GROUP | HN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | HANSON WEALTH MANAGEMENT | GIDEON STRATEGIC PARTNERS, | GERRARD ADVISORS LLC | GARLIKOV ADVISORS INC | CLARITY FINANCIAL | CANTILEVER WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | ASSET MANAGEMENT GROUP

CRD#: 111052 / SEC#: 801-60458

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/6/2001 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Arizona
(4/13/2022)
RR
California
(1/3/2022)
RR
Florida
(1/3/2022)
RR
Kentucky
(4/22/2022)
RR
Louisiana
(1/3/2022)
RR
Ohio
(4/20/2022)
RR
Pennsylvania
(1/4/2022)
RR
Texas
(1/3/2022)
IAR
Texas
(1/4/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 12/17/2007
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 2
Date: 2/10/1978
Non-Member General Securities Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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TLG ADVISORS, INC.
ABUNDANT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | XCEPTION ADVISORY GROUP | WILLIAM STAPLES INS & FINANCIAL SVCS INC | WEALTH STRATEGIES GROUP | WEALTH ADVANTAGE GROUP | TLG ADVISORS, INC. | THE WADSWORTH GROUP | STRATEGIC PLANNING GROUP PLLC | STARLIGHT PORTFOLIOS | SENIOR FINANCIAL PLANNING LLC | RIVERTREE FINANCIAL PLANNING LLC | RESOURCE INSURANCE & FINANCIAL GROUP | RAABE & ASSOCIATES | PASSERELLE ADVISORS | PACIFIC PEAK ADVISORS | PACIFIC CAPITAL STRATEGIES, INC. | MILESTONE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS | MACK FINANCIAL GROUP, INC | INSLEY INVESTMENT GROUP LLC | INSLEY INVESTMENT GROUP | HN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | HANSON WEALTH MANAGEMENT | GIDEON STRATEGIC PARTNERS, | GERRARD ADVISORS LLC | GARLIKOV ADVISORS INC | CLARITY FINANCIAL | CANTILEVER WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | ASSET MANAGEMENT GROUP

CRD#: 111052 / SEC#: 801-60458

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/6/2001 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
475 Springfield Ave, Summit, NJ 07901
Mailing Address
Phone number
(888) 371-0013
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
280

SEC notice filing (49 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

TLG ADVISORS FORM ADV BROCHURE 2025 (3/30/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts6,331
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,948,103,893

Red Flags


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Company Information


TLG ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 111052Houston, TX 77024

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