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Carol L. Foster

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CRD#: 1007263
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Carol Lee Foster, CFP®, who also goes by Carol Lee Boice, Carol Otto Boice, Carol Lee Otto, Carol Lee Weeks, was a registered financial professional .

Carol is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1981. Carol had worked at 12 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Carol Lee Boice | Carol Otto Boice | Carol Lee Otto | Carol Lee Weeks

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)Independent Insurance Agent; Yes; 10019 S Deer Creek ST, Highlands Ranch, CO 80129; Fixed Insurance; Independent Insurance Agent; 09/21/2015; 160/160; Sale of fixed insurance products.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Experience


Past

January 26, 2018 - December 31, 2024

GWN SECURITIES INC.

RIA
CRD#: 128929
HIGHLANDS RANCH, CO
Past

January 26, 2018 - December 31, 2024

GWN SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 128929
HIGHLANDS RANCH, CO
Past

January 3, 2011 - December 31, 2017

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 2882
HIGHLANDS RANCH, CO
Past

January 3, 2011 - December 31, 2017

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2882
HIGHLANDS RANCH, CO
Past

September 2, 2009 - January 3, 2011

VOYA FINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 34815
HIGHLANDS RANCH, CO
Past

September 2, 2009 - January 3, 2011

VOYA FINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 34815
HIGHLANDS RANCH, CO
Past

January 9, 2007 - September 4, 2009

QUESTAR ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 133358
HIGHLANDS RANCH, CO
Past

December 1, 2006 - September 4, 2009

QUESTAR CAPITAL CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 43100
HIGHLANDS RANCH, CO
Past

January 20, 2006 - June 16, 2006

USALLIANZ SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 40875
HIGHLANDS RANCH, CO
Past

October 18, 2005 - December 1, 2006

USALLIANZ SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 40875
HIGHLANDS RANCH, CO
Past

July 1, 2003 - October 17, 2005

STUART SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 47076
NORCROSS, GA
Past

August 12, 1999 - June 30, 2003

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2882
WINDSOR, CT
Past

August 4, 1988 - September 28, 1989

INVESCO DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 289
HOUSTON, TX
Past

October 21, 1986 - December 21, 1987

INVESTORS BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 4257
Past

February 10, 1986 - August 4, 1986

PAMCO SECURITIES AND INSURANCE SERVICES

BD
CRD#: 11028
Past

October 18, 1984 - February 11, 1986

CONSOLIDATED INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7929
Past

October 31, 1981 - September 21, 1984

CITISTREET EQUITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 7447

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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GWN SECURITIES INC.
GLOBAL WORLD NETWORK SECURITIES | GWN SECURITIES INC. | GLOBAL WORLD NETWORK SECURITIES INC.

CRD#: 128929 / SEC#: 801-62547, 8-66185

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/2/2004 Approved)
Wyoming
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/30/2020 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Florida district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 7/29/2004
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 10/12/1999
General Securities Principal Examination

Current Firm


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GWN SECURITIES INC.
GLOBAL WORLD NETWORK SECURITIES | GWN SECURITIES INC. | GLOBAL WORLD NETWORK SECURITIES INC.

CRD#: 128929 / SEC#: 801-62547, 8-66185

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/2/2004 Approved)
Wyoming
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/30/2020 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Florida district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
11440 North Jog Road, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418-3764
Mailing Address
11440 North Jog Road, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418-3764
Phone number
(561) 472-2700
Established
Florida since 05/12/1999
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
744

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


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

Part 2 Brochures

GWN FORM ADV BROCHURE (4/11/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
WORLD INVESTMENT NETWORKOWNER
BORNHEIMER, LAURA JEANETTEVICE PRESIDENT/CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER/ROSFP1769643
CORBIN, BRAD JEFFREYSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AND MARKETING1754065
RITTMAN, BARRY RICHARDCFO FINOP VP1997994
WALSH, DENIS STEPHENCEO/EXEC DIRECTOR/ MUNICIPAL PRINCIPAL, PRESIDENT1124278
WALSH, MARY THERESESECRETARY2829444

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts64,207
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 3,650,274,405

Disclosures


Regulatory Event2

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Company Information


GWN SECURITIES INC.

CRD#: 128929

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