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Gregory P. Ricks

AE WEALTH MANAGEMENT
Gulfport, MS 39503
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CRD#: 1060841
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Professional summary


Gregory Paul Ricks, who also goes by Greg Ricks, is a registered financial advisor currently at AE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC located in Gulfport, Mississippi.

Gregory is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1984. Gregory has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 6 and Series 26 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Greg Ricks

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view Gregory Paul Ricks's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

May 6, 2019 - Present

AE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

Office #1: 8930 Lorraine Rd Ste C, Gulfport, MS 39503Office #2: 4030 Lonesome Rd Ste A, Mandeville, LA 70448Office #3: 10235 Jefferson Hwy Bldg 4, Baton Rouge, LA 70809Office #4: 2800 Veterans Memorial Blvd Suite 170, Metairie, LA 70002
RIA
CRD#: 282580
Gulfport, MS
Past

April 17, 2019 - May 8, 2019

J. W. COLE ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 112294
Metairie, LA
Past

October 31, 2017 - April 23, 2019

GLOBAL FINANCIAL PRIVATE CAPITAL, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 132070
METAIRIE, LA
Past

June 4, 2012 - November 29, 2017

GREGORY RICKS LLC DBA GREGORY RICKS & ASSOCIATES

RIA
CRD#: 159495
METAIRIE, LA
Past

July 24, 2002 - July 30, 2003

W. H. COLSON SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 117789
GREENVILLE, NC
Past

January 9, 2002 - July 23, 2002

NORTHEAST SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 25996
MITCHELFIELD, NY
Past

January 6, 1997 - December 31, 2001

INVESTORS CAPITAL CORP.

BD
CRD#: 30613
LYNNFIELD, MA
Past

June 1, 1996 - December 31, 1996

WALNUT STREET SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15840
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past

February 2, 1995 - June 1, 1996

NORTH AMERICAN MANAGEMENT, INC.

BD
CRD#: 624
SIOUX FALLS, SD
Past

May 9, 1991 - December 31, 1994

NORTH AMERICAN MANAGEMENT, INC.

BD
CRD#: 624
SIOUX FALLS, SD
Past

January 24, 1984 - May 9, 1991

PFS INVESTMENTS INC.

BD
CRD#: 10111
DULUTH, GA

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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AE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
AE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 282580 / SEC#: 801-107319

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/17/2016 Approved)

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
Louisiana
(7/8/2019)
IAR
Mississippi
(8/28/2019)
IAR
Texas
(5/6/2019)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 9/19/2011
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


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AE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
AE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 282580 / SEC#: 801-107319

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/17/2016 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
2950 Sw Mcclure Road Suite B, Topeka, KS 66614
Mailing Address
Phone number
(866) 363-9595
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
602

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2A APPENDIX 1 (10/1/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts111,059
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 37,525,706,084

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Company Information


AE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 282580Gulfport, MS 39503

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