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Carolyn E. Kling

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CRD#: 1048779
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Professional summary


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That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Carolyn Esther Kling, who also goes by Carolyn Lujan, Carol Esther Simons, Carolyn Esther Simons, Carolyn Lujan Simons, was a registered financial professional .

Carolyn is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1982. Carolyn had worked at 14 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 22, Series 6 and Series 26 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Carolyn Lujan | Carol Esther Simons | Carolyn Esther Simons | Carolyn Lujan Simons

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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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

January 19, 2016 - December 13, 2016

ADVANCED PRACTICE ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 154084
DEL MAR, CA
Past

July 10, 2013 - January 26, 2016

JFG FAMILY OFFICE

RIA
CRD#: 125101
DENVER, CO
Past

August 17, 2010 - July 2, 2013

KLING PARTNERS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 154240
DEL MAR, CA
Past

November 8, 2006 - April 16, 2008

WEALTH STRATEGIES ALLIANCE, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 141421
DEL MAR, CA
Past

May 4, 2005 - July 17, 2006

ALLIED CONSULTING GROUP

RIA
CRD#: 113535
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

March 17, 1999 - April 16, 2001

FISERV CORRESPONDENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 29273
DENVER, CO
Past

January 1, 1999 - October 27, 2003

INVESTMENT CONSULTING GROUP LLC

RIA
CRD#: 113323
DENVER, CO
Past

August 2, 1995 - January 1, 1998

PORTFOLIO BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 18554
CHICAGO, IL
Past

January 31, 1995 - February 24, 1995

JOHN HANCOCK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT DISTRIBUTORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 28262
BOSTON, MA
Past

April 25, 1991 - January 31, 1995

TRANSAMERICA FUND DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3554
HOUSTON, TX
Past

October 2, 1989 - January 14, 1991

PUTNAM RETAIL MANAGEMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

BD
CRD#: 7325
BOSTON, MA
Past

August 27, 1986 - February 3, 1989

CONTINENTAL EQUITIES CORPORATION OF AMERICA

BD
CRD#: 16383
Past

November 25, 1985 - June 3, 1986

FIRST CAPITAL INVESTMENT CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 6811
Past

July 12, 1982 - August 21, 1985

G. R. PHELPS & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 173

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 12/20/1996
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


AP
ADVANCED PRACTICE ADVISORS, LLC
ADVANCED PRACTICE ADVISORS, LLC | SZTROM WEALTH MANAGEMENT INCORPORATED | STAPLETON WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | REALIZED WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | RADIAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | KLING PARTNERS, LLC | KINGSTONE CAPITAL PARTNERS | INGHAM WEALTH MANAGEMENT | INDEPENDENT FIDUCIARY GROUP | HIPPOCRATIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS | DEFINE FINANCIAL

CRD#: 154084 / SEC#: 801-71514

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Contact information


Main Address
La Quinta, CA
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees

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Company Information


ADVANCED PRACTICE ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 154084

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