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Steven D. Shaffer

FIRST LIBERTIES FINANCIAL
TAMPA, FL 33602
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CRD#: 1027259
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Professional summary


Steven David Shaffer is a registered financial professional currently at FIRST LIBERTIES FINANCIAL located in Tampa, Florida.

Steven is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1982. Steven has worked at 15 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 82TO, SIE, Series 3, Series 7, Series 14, Series 27 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

May 16, 2024 - Present

FIRST LIBERTIES FINANCIAL

Office #1: 2915 N. Boulevard Suite A, Tampa, FL 33602
BD
CRD#: 14432
TAMPA, FL
Past

December 23, 2016 - May 13, 2024

HCFP/CAPITAL MARKETS LLC

BD
CRD#: 149111
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 29, 2012 - January 4, 2017

FIRST LIBERTIES FINANCIAL

BD
CRD#: 14432
TAMPA, FL
Past

October 28, 2010 - August 25, 2011

MERRIMAN CAPITAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 18296
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 6, 2009 - July 27, 2010

AVANZA CAPITAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 103941
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 27, 2000 - April 21, 2009

HCFP BRENNER SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 46003
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 8, 1998 - February 18, 2000

CORINTHIAN PARTNERS, L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 38912
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 11, 1998 - October 19, 1998

GRUNTAL & CO., L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 372
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 10, 1991 - March 15, 1998

HAMPSHIRE SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 19725
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 2, 1988 - May 6, 1991

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 79
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 16, 1986 - February 18, 1988

L. F. ROTHSCHILD & CO. INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 501
Past

November 5, 1984 - July 12, 1985

CIBC WORLD MARKETS CORP.

BD
CRD#: 630
Past

May 25, 1984 - November 20, 1984

LADENBURG CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC.

BD
CRD#: 14623
Past

May 10, 1984 - July 10, 1984

ADLER, COLEMAN & CO.

BD
CRD#: 1022
Past

September 10, 1982 - September 23, 1983

BAIRD, PATRICK & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 1149
Past

February 10, 1982 - February 9, 1983

MOORE & SCHLEY, CAMERON & CO.

BD
CRD#: 6917

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

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

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California
(5/16/2024)
RR
Connecticut
(5/16/2024)
RR
Florida
(5/16/2024)
RR
New Jersey
(5/16/2024)
RR
New York
(5/16/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 2/11/1986
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 82TO
Date: 5/16/2024
Limited Representative-Private Securities Offerings
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 14
Date: 1/2/2023
Compliance Officer Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


FL
FIRST LIBERTIES FINANCIAL
FIRST LIBERTIES FINANCIAL | FIRST LIBERTIES SECURITIES,INC. | FIRST LIBERTIES SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 14432 / SEC#: , 8-30673

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Florida district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
2915 N. Boulevard Suite A, Tampa, FL 33602
Mailing Address
2915 N. Boulevard Suite A, Tampa, FL 33602
Phone number
(917) 639-5451
Established
New York since 10/12/1983
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
June
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
PELION FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.OWNER
BERGMAN, HILARY GUYDIRECTOR, PRESIDENT, FINOP, AMLCO, & CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1834738

Disclosures


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Company Information


FIRST LIBERTIES FINANCIAL

CRD#: 14432Tampa, FL 33602

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