Louis R. Craig

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CRD#: 1055524

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Louis Raymond Craig, who also goes by Skip Craig, was a registered financial professional .

Louis is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1983. Louis had worked at 5 firms and has passed the SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Aliases

Skip Craig

Other business activities

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1) SKIP CRAIG POSITION: Registered Rep NATURE: DBA SKIP CRAIG INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 120 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 120 START DATE: 12/03/2006 ADDRESS: 24448 Club View Drive, Damascus MD 20872-2821 DESCRIPTION: Discuss and review client's investment objectives on an ongoing basis. And in some cases provide an income stream from the programs they have. 2) SKIP CRAIG POSITION: Agent NATURE: Insurance Life/Health INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 10 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 10 START DATE: 05/04/2009 ADDRESS: 24448 Club View Dr, Damascus MD 20872 DESCRIPTION: life insurance

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

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Experience

Past

December 3, 2008 - December 31, 2022

NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

RIA

CRD#: 46214

DAMASCUS, MD

Past

December 3, 2008 - December 31, 2022

NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 46214

DAMASCUS, MD

Past

November 29, 2006 - December 4, 2008

PLANMEMBER SECURITIES CORPORATION

RIA

CRD#: 11869

DAMASCUS, MD

Past

November 29, 2006 - December 4, 2008

PLANMEMBER SECURITIES CORPORATION

CRD#: 11869

DAMASCUS, MD

Past

November 4, 2003 - December 20, 2006

NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

RIA

CRD#: 46214

DAMASCUS, MD

Past

October 27, 2003 - December 20, 2006

NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 46214

DAMASCUS, MD

Past

January 1, 1994 - November 10, 2003

OSAIC FA, INC.

RIA

CRD#: 3978

DAMASCUS, MD

Past

March 16, 1983 - January 3, 1989

LINCOLN NATIONAL PENSION INSURANCE COMPANY

CRD#: 10293

Past

March 16, 1983 - November 10, 2003

THE LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

CRD#: 2580

FORT WAYNE, IN

Past

March 16, 1983 - November 10, 2003

OSAIC FA, INC.

CRD#: 3978

FORT WAYNE, IN

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

CAPITAL CONSULTING GROUP | NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | NEXT ADVISORY SERVICES

CRD#: 46214 / SEC#: 801-56786, 8-51356

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/20/1999 Approved)

Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Dallas district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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Exams

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 6

Date: 3/15/1983

Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Current Firm

NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

CAPITAL CONSULTING GROUP | NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | NEXT ADVISORY SERVICES

CRD#: 46214 / SEC#: 801-56786, 8-51356

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/20/1999 Approved)

Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Dallas district office)

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Contact information

Main Address

11740 Katy Freeway Suite 600, Houston, TX 77079

Mailing Address

11740 Katy Freeway Suite 600, Houston, TX 77079

Phone number

(713) 789-7122

Established

Virginia since 06/28/1998

Firm type

Corporation

Fiscal year end

December

Firm Size

Small

# of Employees

564

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (10 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

NEXT FORM ADV PART 2A BROCHURE MARCH 2025 (3/28/2025)

CONTOUR WRAP FEE PROGRAM BROCHURE MARCH 2025 (3/28/2025)

VISIONARY MULTI-MANAGER PROGRAM BROCHURE MARCH 2025 (3/28/2025)

NEXT SELECT WRAP FEE BROCHURE MARCH 2025 (3/28/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers

Name	Position	CRD#
NEXT FINANCIAL HOLDINGS INC.	SHAREHOLDER
HAWLEY, AMANDA CANDELMO	CORPORATE SECRETARY	3214453
SCHUMANN, ALEXIS V	ADVISORY CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER	3157769
SCHUMANN, ALEXIS V	CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER	3157769
TYMKIW, TRISHA LYNN	PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER	3197368

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	16,805
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 3,769,456,133

Disclosures

Regulatory Event	27
Arbitration	3
Bond	3

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
11/27/2024	Cover Page	Report
06/28/2024	Cover Page	Report

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Louis R. Craig

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

Experience

NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

PLANMEMBER SECURITIES CORPORATION

PLANMEMBER SECURITIES CORPORATION

NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

OSAIC FA, INC.

LINCOLN NATIONAL PENSION INSURANCE COMPANY

THE LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

OSAIC FA, INC.

Primary Firm SEC Registration

NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 6

Date: 3/15/1983

Current Firm

NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

Contact information

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (10 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Direct owners and executive officers

Regulatory assets under management

Disclosures

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

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