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Stephen D. Hoffman

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CRD#: 1114467
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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.

Stephen Daniel Hoffman, who also goes by Steve Hoffman, was a registered financial professional .

Stephen is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2000. Stephen had worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63 and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Steve Hoffman

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

November 9, 2011 - October 10, 2018

HIGGINBOTHAM RETIREMENT ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 128561
HOUSTON, TX
Past

April 5, 2006 - October 2, 2006

WELLS FARGO INSURANCE SERVICES INVESTMENT ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 35419
HOUSTON, TX
Past

February 10, 2004 - December 14, 2005

PALMER & CAY SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 113747
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

December 30, 2000 - April 17, 2002

MMC SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 103846
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 6, 2000 - December 30, 2000

MARSH & MCLENNAN SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 556
NEW YORK, NY

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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HIGGINBOTHAM RETIREMENT ADVISORS, INC.
HIGGINBOTHAM RETIREMENT ADVISORS, INC. | MBG RETIREMENT, INC. | MBG RETIREMENT

CRD#: 128561 / SEC#: 801-62750

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/6/2004 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
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Series 63
Date: 9/6/2000
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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HIGGINBOTHAM RETIREMENT ADVISORS, INC.
HIGGINBOTHAM RETIREMENT ADVISORS, INC. | MBG RETIREMENT, INC. | MBG RETIREMENT

CRD#: 128561 / SEC#: 801-62750

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/6/2004 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
4424 West Sam Houston Pkwy N Suite 1000, Houston, TX 77041
Mailing Address
Phone number
(713) 693-6113
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
3

SEC notice filing (2 States and Territories)


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Documents


Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A&2B (3/27/2025)

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Company Information


HIGGINBOTHAM RETIREMENT ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 128561

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