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Robert Earl Hillard

ARLINGTON SECURITIES
BLOOMINGTON, IL
·CRD# 1005606·45 years experience

Professional Summary

Robert Earl Hillard, who also goes by Bob Hillard, is a registered financial advisor currently at ARLINGTON SECURITIES, INC. located in Bloomington, Illinois. Robert is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1981. Robert has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 99TO, Series 52TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 51, Series 28, Series 53 and Series 24 exams.

At a Glance

Advisory Accounts Only

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

Bob Hillard

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Years of Experience

45 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

ARLINGTON SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 19596
RIA
BD
1. 304 Eldorado Rd Ste 1a, Bloomington, IL 617042. St Louis, MO3. 13761 St. Charles Rock Rd. Ste 109, Bridgeton, MO 630444. 2 Park Place, Swansea, IL 622265. 1426 Feise Road, Dardeinne Prairie, MO 633686. St. Louis, MO7. Dardenne Prairie, MO8. 1115 Halle Park Circle, Collierville, TN 38017
April 5, 1990 - Present
ARLINGTON SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 19596
RIA
BD
1. 304 Eldorado Rd Ste 1a, Bloomington, IL 617042. 13761 St. Charles Rock Rd. Ste 109, Bridgeton, MO 630443. 2 Park Place, Swansea, IL 622264. 1426 Feise Road, Dardeinne Prairie, MO 633685. St. Louis, MO6. Dardenne Prairie, MO7. 1115 Halle Park Circle, Collierville, TN 38017
March 5, 1990 - Present
ARLINGTON SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 19596
BD
March 5, 1990 - April 26, 1995
AMERICAN CAPITAL EQUITIES, INC.·CRD# 13272
BD
March 28, 1983 - January 4, 1991
FIRST AFFILIATED SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 6871
BD
August 21, 1981 - March 28, 1983

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Current Firm

AS
ARLINGTON SECURITIES, INC.

ARLINGTON FINANCIAL | FORT DEARBORN INVESTMENT CORP. | ARLINGTON SECURITIES, INCORPORATED | ARLINGTON SECURITIES, INC. | ARLINGTON SECURITIES, INC | ARLINGTON SECURITIES

CRD#: 19596 / SEC#: 801-135460, 8-38098
Missouri
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/4/1990 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

140 Marine Lane, St Louis, MO 63146-2236

Mailing Address

140 Marine Lane, St. Louis, MO 63146-2236

Phone Number

(314) 878-1954

Established

Missouri since 04/28/1997

Firm Type

Corporation

Fiscal Year End

October

Firm Size

Small

# of Employees

18

FINRA licenses (40 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 0 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV 2 BROCHURE 013026 (1/30/2026)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
HILLARD, ROBERT EARLCEO, CFO, COO1005606
CULLEN, SUSAN MARIEVICE PRESIDENT, CCO-BD2015668
WINGENBACH, TIMOTHY SCOTTPRESIDENT, CCO-IA5007031

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

320

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$116,882,500

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

4

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Other business activities

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ROBERT E. HILLARD, CPA - TAX PREPARATION & ACCOUNTING SERVICE - PROPRIETOR - 140 MARINE LANE, ST. LOUIS, MO 63146 - SINCE 1972 - 250 HOURS ANNUALLY (MOSTLY FEB-APR)

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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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
California
(7/10/2007)
RR
Colorado
(7/18/2007)
RR
Florida
(7/12/2007)
RR
Georgia
(7/24/2007)
RR
Illinois
(5/7/1990)
RR
Indiana
(7/13/2007)
RR
Minnesota
(9/22/2008)
RR
Missouri
(4/5/1990)
IAR
Missouri
(4/5/1990)
RR
New York
(7/23/2007)
RR
North Carolina
(7/11/2007)
RR
Ohio
(9/25/2007)
RR
Oklahoma
(7/11/2007)
RR
Tennessee
(6/21/1990)
RR
Texas
(6/28/2007)
RR
Virginia
(11/27/1990)

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Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Jul 2025About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Aug 1981About the Series 63 exam

Series 99TO — Operations Professional Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 99TO exam

Series 52TO — Municipal Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 52TO exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Aug 1981About the Series 7 exam

Series 51 — Municipal Fund Securities Principal Examination

Passed Jan 2003About the Series 51 exam

Series 28 — Introducing Broker/Dealer Financial Operations Principal Examination

Passed Mar 1991About the Series 28 exam

Series 53 — Municipal Securities Principal Examination

Passed Aug 1989About the Series 53 exam

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed May 1989About the Series 24 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD

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