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Paul W. Pietro

SPC
WORCESTER, MA 01603
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CRD#: 1071929
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Professional summary


Paul William Pietro is a registered financial advisor currently at SPC located in Worcester, Massachusetts and PARKLAND SECURITIES, LLC located in Worcester, Massachusetts.

Paul is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1983. Paul has worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 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. INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENT - SELL LIFE, HEALTH, DENTAL AND DISABILITY THROUGH VARIOUS INSURANCE COMPANIES. 2. Director - Bears on Board, Inc., Worcester, MA. Non-profit founded in 2002. Provides teddy bears to policy officers, firefighters, rescue personnel and social workers to give to children in times of crisis. 3. The Hilb Group - sale of employee benefits and insurance. Start date: 9/1/17. Approx. 40 hrs/mo.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

March 13, 2002 - Present

SPC

Office #1: 93 Stafford Street, Worcester, MA 01603
RIA
CRD#: 110692
WORCESTER, MA
Current

February 9, 2002 - Present

PARKLAND SECURITIES, LLC

Office #1: 93 Stafford Street, Worcester, MA 01603
BD
CRD#: 115368
Worcester, MA
Past

December 13, 1996 - February 9, 2002

WALNUT STREET SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15840
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past

June 29, 1994 - March 2, 1995

NORTH AMERICAN MANAGEMENT, INC.

BD
CRD#: 624
SIOUX FALLS, SD
Past

November 24, 1993 - December 13, 1996

OSAIC FS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3870
FORT WAYNE, IN
Past

April 6, 1988 - December 7, 1993

NORTH AMERICAN MANAGEMENT, INC.

BD
CRD#: 624
SIOUX FALLS, SD
Past

July 13, 1987 - September 16, 1989

COMPASS SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 16168
Past

August 30, 1985 - July 16, 1987

HARBOR SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 15421
Past

January 3, 1985 - September 11, 1985

CARDELL & ASSOCIATES, INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7700
Past

January 5, 1984 - December 27, 1984

LEHMAN BROTHERS DISTRIBUTORS INC.

BD
CRD#: 8441
Past

June 19, 1983 - July 9, 1984

AETNA LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITY COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 13256
Past

February 22, 1983 - January 1, 1984

LINCOLN FINANCIAL DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 145

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".
SP
SPC
PARKLAND SECURITIES, LLC | SPC | SIGMA PLANNING CORPORATION | SIGMA PLANNING CORP

CRD#: 110692 / SEC#: 801-20404

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/11/1984 Approved)
Alaska
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/13/2002 Cancelled)
Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/14/2002 Terminated)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/17/2002 Cancelled)
Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/14/2002 Cancelled)
Delaware
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/14/2002 Terminated)
Hawaii
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/19/2002 Terminated)
Montana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/12/2002 Terminated)
New Hampshire
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/14/2002 Terminated)
New Mexico
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/14/2002 Terminated)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/17/2002 Cancelled)
Rhode Island
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/7/2002 Terminated)
Tennessee
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/14/2002 Terminated)
Utah
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/17/2002 Terminated)
Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/30/2002 Terminated)

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.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Arizona
(8/1/2017)
RR
Connecticut
(7/31/2019)
RR
Massachusetts
(2/9/2002)
IAR
Massachusetts
(3/13/2002)
RR
New Hampshire
(2/10/2023)
RR
Rhode Island
(2/9/2002)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 1/20/1983
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market

Current Firm


SP
SPC
PARKLAND SECURITIES, LLC | SPC | SIGMA PLANNING CORPORATION | SIGMA PLANNING CORP

CRD#: 110692 / SEC#: 801-20404

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/11/1984 Approved)
Alaska
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/13/2002 Cancelled)
Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/14/2002 Terminated)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/17/2002 Cancelled)
Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/14/2002 Cancelled)
Delaware
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/14/2002 Terminated)
Hawaii
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/19/2002 Terminated)
Montana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/12/2002 Terminated)
New Hampshire
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/14/2002 Terminated)
New Mexico
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/14/2002 Terminated)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/17/2002 Cancelled)
Rhode Island
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/7/2002 Terminated)
Tennessee
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/14/2002 Terminated)
Utah
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/17/2002 Terminated)
Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/30/2002 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
300 Parkland Plaza, Ann Arbor, MI 48103
Mailing Address
Phone number
(734) 663-1611
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
462

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

SPC FORM ADV WRAP FEE PROGRAM BROCHURE (3/20/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts26,544
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 5,655,661,675

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Company Information


SPC

CRD#: 110692Worcester, MA 01603

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