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Paul E. Parhiala

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CRD#: 1040007
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Professional summary


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Paul Erik Parhiala was a registered financial professional .

Paul is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1982. Paul had worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

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.
PARHIALA FINANCIAL, NON-INVESTMENT RELATED, FREMONT, CA 94536, CPA, OWNER, SINCE 1/1/1985, DEVOTED TIME IS 20 HRS A MONTH, MEET WITH BOOKKEEPER, CLIENT AND CPA THROUGHOUT THE YEAR REGARDING TAX PLANNING AND INSURANCE, REVIEW BALANCE SHEET AND P/L AND REVIEW TAX ORGANIZER PRIOR TO SUBMISSION TO CPA.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

December 3, 2009 - December 6, 2024

CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 30833
FREMONT, CA
Past

December 2, 2009 - December 6, 2024

CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 30833
FREMONT, CA
Past

September 15, 2009 - September 15, 2009

CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 30833
ANAHEIM, CA
Past

December 26, 2008 - December 3, 2009

SECURITIES AMERICA ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 110518
PLEASANTON, CA
Past

December 24, 2008 - December 3, 2009

SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10205
PLEASANTON, CA
Past

July 7, 2006 - December 31, 2008

EPLANNING ADVISORS INC

RIA
CRD#: 109184
ROSEVILLE, CA
Past

January 3, 2006 - December 31, 2008

EPLANNING SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 46000
PLEASANTON, CA
Past

January 14, 2002 - December 31, 2005

MUTUAL SERVICE CORPORATION

RIA
CRD#: 4806
FREMONT, CA
Past

March 31, 1999 - December 31, 2005

MUTUAL SERVICE CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 4806
FREMONT, CA
Past

November 7, 1989 - March 31, 1999

TITAN/VALUE EQUITIES GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6359
IRVINE, CA
Past

April 18, 1984 - November 7, 1989

VALUE EQUITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 13316
Past

April 29, 1982 - April 19, 1984

WZW FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5717

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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CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.
CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

CRD#: 30833 / SEC#: 801-56882, 8-45185

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/8/1999 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles 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
IAR
Series 66
Date: 7/6/2006
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


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CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.
CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

CRD#: 30833 / SEC#: 801-56882, 8-45185

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/8/1999 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
2300 E. Katella Avenue Suite 200, Anaheim, CA 92806
Mailing Address
2300 E. Katella Avenue Suite #200, Anaheim, CA 92806
Phone number
(714) 456-1790
Established
California since 08/27/1992
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
April
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
580

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


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

Part 2 Brochures

CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC. FORM ADV PART 2 APPENDIX 1 (7/24/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
FEDERATION OF FINANCIAL SERVICESOWNER
KREMER, STEPHEN MARKOWNER1188829
RUBINO, MICHAEL PETEROWNER1188940
DUHOVIC, JEROME VICTORDIRECTOR/EVP/CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER2123754
DUHOVIC, JEROME VICTORCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2123754
KING, JAMES RONALD SRDIRECTOR/CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD/CEO269927
KING, PAUL JDIRECTOR/GENERAL COUNSEL5017845
KING, WESTLEY HAYESDIRECTOR/PRESIDENT2527676
LEJMAN, SHERI JCFO/SVP/PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER AND PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts38,049
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 7,336,108,151

Disclosures


Regulatory Event18
Arbitration8

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Company Information


CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

CRD#: 30833

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