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Philip O. Hotz

FL GROUP
PALM COAST, FL
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CRD#: 1047054
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Professional summary


Philip Oliver Hotz II is a registered financial advisor currently at FL GROUP, INC. located in Palm Coast, Florida.

Philip is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1982. Philip has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 7, Series 6, Series 53, Series 27, Series 24 and Series 26 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

May 30, 2025 - Present

FL GROUP, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 334399
PALM COAST, FL
Past

August 13, 2024 - July 10, 2025

GRADIENT ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 152665
Palm Coast, FL
Past

June 30, 2004 - December 5, 2006

STUART INVESTMENT ADVISORY CORP.

RIA
CRD#: 127882
NORCROSS, GA
Past

September 1, 1999 - December 4, 2006

STUART SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 47076
LAS VEGAS, NV
Past

November 13, 1998 - June 14, 1999

EQUITY SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 265
MONTPELIER, VT
Past

June 6, 1994 - October 27, 1998

WMA SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 32625
DULUTH, GA
Past

March 5, 1992 - June 6, 1994

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 16164
PHILADELPHIA, PA
Past

July 6, 1982 - February 12, 1992

PFS INVESTMENTS INC.

BD
CRD#: 10111
DULUTH, GA

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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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
Florida
(5/30/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 5/1/2024
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


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FL GROUP, INC.
FL GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 334399 / SEC#:

Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/30/2025 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
Palm Coast, FL
Mailing Address
P.o. Box 352322, Palm Coast, FL 32135
Phone number
(386) 225-8899
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
2

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Company Information


FL GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 334399Palm Coast, FL

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