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Mark Christopher Hill

Mark C. Hill

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CRD#: 1098052
Mark Christopher Hill

Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

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

Mark Christopher Hill, CFP® was a registered financial professional .

Mark is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1983. Mark had worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 3 and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

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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CFP®

Experience


Past

April 1, 2005 - November 1, 2017

GIRARD SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 18697
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

April 1, 2005 - November 1, 2017

GIRARD SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 18697
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

February 21, 2003 - January 31, 2020

PACIFIC WEALTH MANAGEMENT

RIA
CRD#: 113217
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

October 16, 2002 - December 31, 2002

PACIFIC WEALTH MANAGEMENT

RIA
CRD#: 113217
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

December 14, 2000 - April 9, 2005

LOCKWOOD FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 40655
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

May 18, 2000 - April 9, 2005

LOCKWOOD FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 40655
MALVERN, PA
Past

October 1, 1999 - June 13, 2000

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

April 8, 1998 - October 1, 1999

FIRST UNION CAPITAL MARKETS CORP.

BD
CRD#: 6124
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

July 31, 1993 - March 3, 1998

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 1, 1991 - July 31, 1993

LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7506
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 17, 1985 - January 29, 1991

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7471
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 1, 1983 - July 8, 1985

E. F. HUTTON & COMPANY INC

BD
CRD#: 235

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

Visual representation of state registrations

This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 7/17/1992
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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GIRARD SECURITIES, INC.
ALLRED RETIREMENT SERVICES | WILLIAM PRITCHARD | VIDA WEALTH PARTNERS | UNITED CAPITAL FINANCIAL ADVISORS | UCFA-FT. LAUDERDALE | UCFA ILLINOIS | UCFA HARVEST GROUP | UCFA - FORT COLLINS | UCFA | TOROSO FINANCIAL GROUP, LLP | TM WEALTH MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS | STRATTON INVESTORS FINANCIAL SERVICES | SNYDER FINANCIAL SERVICES | SILVERBERG & COOK, INC | SHANLEY & ASSOCIATES | SELBY DIAMOND ENTERPRISES, INC. | SCHEER WEALTH | SB WEALTH STRATEGIES | ROLOFF WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC. | RINCON PACIFIC MANAGEMENT INC. | RETIREMENT SOLUTIONS | RETIREMENT MONEY MANAGEMENT | PROFESSIONAL ADVISORY SERVICES, INC | PROFESSIONAL ADVISORY SERVICES | PREMIER ADVISORS | PEAK FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS | PACIFIC WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PACIFIC CAPITAL ASSOCIATES | OSWALD WEALTH | NEWCASTLE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC | MPC ADVISORS | MILITELLO WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | MEYERS FINANCIAL | LEGACY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | LEGACY FINANCIAL ADVISORS | KOCHAN FINANCIAL GROUP | KESTING FINANCIAL SERVICES | HOFFMAN & ASSOCIATES, INC | HARDWORKING CAPITAL | HAP NIELSEN INVESTMENTS | GUY J. LANDOLFI, CPA | GRS FINANCIAL GROUP | GRAND PRAIRIE FINANCIAL | GLEASON FINANCIAL | GIRARD SECURITIES, INC. | FOCUS FINANCIAL GROUP INC. | FINANCIAL PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT CORP. | DE GROOTE FINANCIAL GROUP | COOLEY AND LABAS FINANCIAL ADVISORS | BRIDGE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BARTNICK FINANCIAL | ASSET ONE LLC

CRD#: 18697 / SEC#: 801-61470, 8-36920

BD
Terminated by SEC on 01/12/2018
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Contact information


Main Address
9560 Waples Street Suite B, San Diego, CA 92121
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
California since 04/19/1986
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

GIRARD SECURITIES WRAP FEE BROCHURE 20170331 (3/31/2017)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
CHARGERS ACQUISITION LLCSHAREHOLDER
BALLARD, JAMES DAVIDVP1714327
BARRAGAN, JOHN ARTHUR IIIPRESIDENT/COO2941942
GRAHAM, LUANNE MARIEADVISORY CCO2310126
HARRISON, BRETT LAMARDIRECTOR4032238
JACOBSEN, BRYAN KB-D CCO, SECRETARY3055957
KLICMAN, SHIRLEY ANNEVP1771713
OLSON, GREGORY ALANASST. SECRETARY2692482
ROGERS, JASON DYLANSENIOR EXECUTIVE VP2641674
SHERROD, TRACI LYNNAVP4321192
SMILEY, STANLEY ROBERTVP3004604
TIETJEN, MARGARET SUSANCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER/ DIRECTOR1294862

Disclosures


Regulatory Event2

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Company Information


GIRARD SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 18697

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