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Alan L. Shorr

INVESTMENT ADVISOR ASSOCIATES
Boston, MA 02110
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CRD#: 1040305
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Professional summary


Alan Lee Shorr is a registered financial advisor currently at INVESTMENT ADVISOR ASSOCIATES, INC. located in Boston, Massachusetts.

Alan is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1982. Alan has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 31, Series 7, Series 22, Series 6, Series 4, Series 51 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

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.
(1) INVESTMENT ADVISOR ASSOCIATES, INC. POSITION: Officer/Director NATURE: DBA Name for Marketing Purposes Only INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 150 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 100 START DATE: 08/13/1984 ADDRESS: 2900 Loch Fern Court, Bakersfield CA 93306, United States DESCRIPTION: 100% OWNER OF DBA USED FOR MARKETING PURPOSES (2) 253 ORGANIC LLC POSITION: Officer/Director NATURE: Other: INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 04/10/2018 ADDRESS: 99 summer street, boston MA 02110, United States DESCRIPTION: 20% BUSINESS OWNER OF 253 ORGANIC LLC (3) ALMAR PRODUCSTIONS INC POSITION: CEO NATURE: Other: INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 120 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 2 START DATE: 03/10/2020 ADDRESS: 304 MARSH ST, BELMONT MA 02478-1734, United States DESCRIPTION: Produce live theater around the world

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

February 20, 2018 - Present

INVESTMENT ADVISOR ASSOCIATES, INC.

Office #1: 99 Summer Street 13th Floor, Boston, MA, 02110
RIA
CRD#: 157219
Boston, MA
Past

April 4, 2012 - December 31, 2017

INVESTMENT ADVISOR ASSOCIATES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 157219
TARZANA, CA
Past

February 8, 2010 - November 20, 2012

QUANTITATIVE STRATEGIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 117908
CALABASAS, CA
Past

January 26, 2010 - October 18, 2022

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 7717
Bakersfield, CA
Past

January 26, 2010 - October 18, 2022

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7717
Bakersfield, CA
Past

August 5, 2005 - January 25, 2010

AFA ADVISOR SERVICES LLC

RIA
CRD#: 129104
CALABASAS, CA
Past

September 3, 2003 - January 25, 2010

AFA FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 127648
BAKERSFIELD, CA
Past

November 30, 1998 - November 21, 2003

SENTRA SECURITIES CORPORATION

RIA
CRD#: 10249
ENCINO, CA
Past

November 16, 1998 - November 21, 2003

SENTRA SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 10249
PHOENIX, AZ
Past

March 28, 1995 - November 16, 1998

UNITED PACIFIC SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 21986
CARLSBAD, CA
Past

October 14, 1985 - March 31, 1995

TITAN/VALUE EQUITIES GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6359
IRVINE, CA
Past

August 26, 1983 - October 15, 1985

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 13572
Past

October 28, 1982 - September 6, 1983

SOUTHMARK FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6518

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
California
(2/20/2018)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 2/14/1986
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 7/20/2005
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


IA
INVESTMENT ADVISOR ASSOCIATES, INC.
INVESTMENT ADVISOR ASSOCIATES, INC.

CRD#: 157219 / SEC#:

California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/20/2018 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
Bakersfield, CA
Mailing Address
Phone number
(818) 501-3171
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
2

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts82
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 50,146,779

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Company Information


INVESTMENT ADVISOR ASSOCIATES, INC.

CRD#: 157219Boston, MA 02110

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