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Stephen M. Alinikoff

CAPITAL MARKETS IQ
Wilkes Barre, PA
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CRD#: 1022014
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Professional summary


Stephen Maynard Alinikoff, who also goes by Steve Alinikoff, is a registered financial advisor currently at CAPITAL MARKETS IQ, LLC located in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania.

Stephen is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1981. Stephen has worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6, Series 4, Series 28, Series 53 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Steve Alinikoff

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. LIFE INSURANCE SALES, First Security Investment Advisors., 8 HRS SPENT PER WEEK DURING MARKET HOURS FOR 50% OF ANNUAL COMPENSATION.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

November 17, 2017 - Present

CAPITAL MARKETS IQ, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 134921
Wilkes Barre, PA
Past

April 28, 2009 - November 17, 2017

PROSPERA FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 10740
WILKES-BARRE, PA
Past

April 28, 2009 - November 17, 2017

PROSPERA FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10740
WILKES-BARRE, PA
Past

May 9, 2005 - April 27, 2009

SPC

RIA
CRD#: 110692
WILKES BARRE, PA
Past

April 14, 2005 - April 27, 2009

PARKLAND SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 115368
WILKES BARRE, PA
Past

March 9, 2005 - April 14, 2005

AMERICAN CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 119249
HAUPPAUGE, NY
Past

April 6, 2004 - April 20, 2005

FIRST SECURITY INVESTMENTS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 24035
KINGSTON, PA
Past

January 1, 2002 - March 22, 2004

FIRST SECURITY INVESTMENTS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 24035
KINGSTON, PA
Past

June 21, 1993 - September 26, 2000

MONY SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 4386
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 26, 1989 - March 22, 2005

FIRST SECURITY INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 24035
KINGSTON, PA
Past

October 27, 1988 - June 10, 1989

JSC SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 475
Past

March 16, 1988 - November 3, 1988

GROVE POINT INVESTMENTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 1763
Past

October 26, 1984 - March 26, 1988

A. F. BEST SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14335
Past

June 3, 1982 - November 23, 1984

MONY SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 4386
Past

December 18, 1981 - November 23, 1984

THE MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK

BD
CRD#: 2873

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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CM
CAPITAL MARKETS IQ, LLC
0X PRIVATE WEALTH | WEISE CAPITAL ADVISERS | VERACITY FINANCIAL SERVICES | VERACITY ADVISORS | THE SKYHAWK ETF STRATEGY | TANDEM FINANCIAL | SURETY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SECURE RETIREMENT SOLUTIONS | SEAGATE GLOBAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SAGE CAPITAL ADVISORS | RETIRE ORLANDO | PENG FINANCIAL GROUP | NOBLESTONE CAPITAL ADVISORS | MONAMIE WEALTH & RETIREMENT | LONGHORN WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | LONGHORN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | LONGHORN CAPITAL ADVISORS | KUZMA FINANCIAL SERVICES | KOI STRATEGIES | KING HARBOR WEALTH MANAGEMENT | IQINVEST | INTRALINE ASSET MANAGEMENT | FIRST SECURITY INVESTMENTS ADVISORS | EXECUTIVE SERVICES | DYNAMIC RETIREMENT SOLUTIONS | DRAWBRIDGE WEALTH | CAPITAL MARKETS IQ, LLC | CAMBRIDGE CAPITAL WEALTH | BURROS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BRIGHTSMITH ADVISORS | BERING FINANCIAL | ACCORD CAPITAL

CRD#: 134921 / SEC#: 801-69992

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/3/2009 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/3/2009 Terminated)

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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Pennsylvania
(11/17/2017)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 11/8/2001
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 28
Date: 2/1/1990
Introducing Broker/Dealer Financial Operations Principal Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


CM
CAPITAL MARKETS IQ, LLC
0X PRIVATE WEALTH | WEISE CAPITAL ADVISERS | VERACITY FINANCIAL SERVICES | VERACITY ADVISORS | THE SKYHAWK ETF STRATEGY | TANDEM FINANCIAL | SURETY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SECURE RETIREMENT SOLUTIONS | SEAGATE GLOBAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SAGE CAPITAL ADVISORS | RETIRE ORLANDO | PENG FINANCIAL GROUP | NOBLESTONE CAPITAL ADVISORS | MONAMIE WEALTH & RETIREMENT | LONGHORN WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | LONGHORN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | LONGHORN CAPITAL ADVISORS | KUZMA FINANCIAL SERVICES | KOI STRATEGIES | KING HARBOR WEALTH MANAGEMENT | IQINVEST | INTRALINE ASSET MANAGEMENT | FIRST SECURITY INVESTMENTS ADVISORS | EXECUTIVE SERVICES | DYNAMIC RETIREMENT SOLUTIONS | DRAWBRIDGE WEALTH | CAPITAL MARKETS IQ, LLC | CAMBRIDGE CAPITAL WEALTH | BURROS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BRIGHTSMITH ADVISORS | BERING FINANCIAL | ACCORD CAPITAL

CRD#: 134921 / SEC#: 801-69992

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/3/2009 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/3/2009 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
Arlington, TX
Mailing Address
2810 N Church St Pmb 52811, Wilmington, DE 19802
Phone number
(310) 882-6380
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
26

SEC notice filing (30 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FIRM BROCHURE MARCH 2025 (3/25/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts827
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 450,873,705

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
10/28/2025
Cover Page
01/28/2025
08/22/2023

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Company Information


CAPITAL MARKETS IQ, LLC

CRD#: 134921Wilkes Barre, PA

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