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Cynthia Komarek

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CRD#: 1188714
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Professional summary


Cynthia Komarek was barred by the FINRA from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

Cynthia is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1983. Prior to being barred, Cynthia had worked at 6 firms, which includes OSAIC SERVICES INC., WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES LLC, MERRILL LYNCH PIERCE FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED, LEHMAN BROTHERS INC., E. F. HUTTON & COMPANY INC, OBERWEIS SECURITIES INC..

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Cynthia Ann Brown | Cynthia Brown-Komarek | Cynthia Brown Komarek | Cynthia Brown Pearson

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 20, 2017 - August 19, 2020

OSAIC SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 133763
BARRINGTON, IL
Past

November 17, 2017 - August 19, 2020

OSAIC SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 133763
BARRINGTON, IL
Past

November 14, 2008 - November 28, 2017

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 19616
WOODSTOCK, IL
Past

November 14, 2008 - November 28, 2017

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
WOODSTOCK, IL
Past

April 12, 1998 - November 19, 2008

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
CRYSTAL LAKE, IL
Past

September 6, 1991 - November 19, 2008

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
CRYSTAL LAKE, IL
Past

February 15, 1988 - September 26, 1991

LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7506
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 22, 1986 - February 15, 1988

E. F. HUTTON & COMPANY INC

BD
CRD#: 235
Past

September 22, 1983 - June 6, 1986

OBERWEIS SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7739

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 6/12/1998
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


OS
OSAIC SERVICES, INC.
1ST PALMETTO ADVISORS | PILLAR FINANCIAL GROUP | PETER GOODWIN PERSONAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PEGASUS FINANCIAL GROUP | PARKE AVENUE INVESTMENTS | PARK AVENUE INVESTMENTS, WEALTH STRATEGIES | PANTO WEALTH STRATEGIES | PALFINI FINANCIAL | OSAIC SERVICES, INC. | OREGON PLANNERS | OAKLEAF CAPITAL PARTNERS | OAK FINANCIAL ADVISORS | NORTHSTAR ASSOCIATES | NORTH MAIN FINANCIAL GROUP | NORLAKES FINANCIAL SERVICES | NEST FINANCIAL | NBS FINANCIAL GROUP | NAVIGATOR FINANCIAL GROUP | NACCARATO FINANCIAL GROUP | MYERS & INKROTT FINANCIAL GROUP | MY WEALTH DOCTOR | MSL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | MOSAIC WEALTH SOLUTIONS | MONARCH WEALTH AND RETIREMENT STRATEGIES | MONARCH WEALTH & RETIREMENT STRATEGIES | MIDAMERICA FINANCIAL GROUP | MARK S LALIN AND ASSOCIATES | MANDY MONEY | MAIN STREET ADVISORS | M.R. MILLER FINANCIAL | LUTZ WEALTH ADVISORS | LUCERO FINANCIAL PLANNING | LIVING TREE FINANCIAL CONSULTING | LINEBERRY GROUP | LIFELONG FINANCIAL PLANNING | LIFECRAFT FINANCIAL GROUP | LIBERTY FINANCIAL ASSOCIATES | LEWIS AND PALMER FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS GROUP | LEGACY FINANCIAL PLANNING | LEGACY FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. | LEGACY FINANCIAL ADVISORS | LAWRENCE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | LACHICOTTE, INC. | KRAUSE INVESTMENT ADVISORY GROUP, LLC - PAUL R. KRAUSE | KND FINANCIAL | KARP FINANCIAL STRATEGIES | JSTEPHENS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | JP GLOBAL FINANCIAL SERVICES | JAMES C. PROTIGAL | J.S. HOLLAND & CO., INC | ISYS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | IQON WEALTH MANAGEMENT | INVESTONE RETIREMENT SPECIALISTS | INVESTMENT CONCEPTS, INC. | INTEGRATED RETIREMENT CONCEPTS | INTEGRATED FINANCIAL CONCEPTS | INKROTT FINANCIAL SERVICES | INKROTT FINANCIAL GROUP | INCOME AND WEALTH ADVISORS AND ASSOCIATES | IMPAC WEALTH SOLUTIONS | ICM HOLISTIC WEALTH SERVICES | HOMANS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | HILL FINANCIAL GROUP | HILL & ASSOCIATES | HIGH POINT CAPITAL PARTNERS | HIGH POINT CAPITAL GROUP | HEYMAN INVESTMENT INC | HERITAGE INVESTMENTS HINDE ASSET MANAGEMENT | HEIGHTS FINANCIAL | HEDBERG WEALTH MANAGEMENT | HAVEN FINANCIAL GROUP | HARMONY FINANCIAL SERVICES | HARMAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT INC | HALE FINANCIAL PLANNING GROUP | GUARDIAN ROCK WEALTH | GRUCZ FINANCIAL | GREENVILLE FINANCIAL GROUP | GRAY HAWK FINANCIAL SERVICES | GRANITE VISTA FINANCIAL | GMBP WEALTH MANAGEMENT | GLOBAL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | GIGUERE FINANCIAL SERVICES | GEN2 FINANCIAL | FOREST HILLS WEALTH | FOCUS POINT PLANNING | FOCAL POINT FINANCIAL | FLATHERS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FISCHER CHRISTOFF BARTMESS ADVISORS | FINANCIAL POINTE | FINANCIAL FREEDOM GROUP | FIDUCIARY FIRST | EXCELSIOR WEALTH PARTNERS | EVERGREEN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ESTATE & FINANCIAL CONSULTANTS | ESCOBAR FINANCIAL | EMERALD FINANCIAL ADVISORS | EAGLE RETIREMENT GROUP | DORAL ASSET MANAGERS INC. | DOMINION EAGLE ADVISOR GROUP | DICOLA FINANCIAL SERVICES MKT NAME | DAVIS FINANCIAL GROUP | DAKOTA LEGACY FINANCIAL | CURTIN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CURRENT FINANCIAL | COVENANT CAPITAL ADVISORS | COMPREHENSIVE FINANCIAL SERVICES | COMMON INTERESTS | COMMON GOAL FINANCIAL | COLE FINANCIAL | COFFMAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CODA FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | CFS INTEGRATED FINANCIAL SERVICES | CFS ADVISOR TEAM | CATAMOUNT WEALTH ADVISORY | CARMICHAEL FINANCIAL ADVISORS | CAMPER FINANCIAL GROUP | BRAZIER HINZ & ASSOCIATES | BICE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BGA RETIREMENT ADVISORS | BGA FINANCIAL | BETANCOURT FINANCIAL SERVICES | BCF WEALTH STRATEGIES | BAXTER & ASSOCIATES, INC. | BAUMOEL & GOODMAN FINANCIAL STRATEGIES | BALTHAZOR & STRUBE FINANCIAL & INSURANCE SERVICES | BAKER STREET FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | B.E.S. FINANCIAL | AUSTIN MANNING WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ASTOR FINANCIAL GROUP | ASSET WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC. | ASSET PLANNING & MANAGEMENT | ARUCA FINANCIAL | ANGELA MARTIN FINANCIAL | ANCHOR WEALTH MANAGEMENT INC. | AMS FINANCIAL GROUP | AMERIFLEX FINANCIAL SERVICES | AMERIFLEX | AMERICAN WEALTH STRATEGY GROUP | AMERICAN FINANCIAL ASSOCIATES | ALPHA RISING WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ALPHA ADVISING | ALLIED WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | ALL-WEATHER WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ALL SEASONS ALPHA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | AIG FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. | ADVENT FINANCIAL SERVICES | AD ASTRA FINANCIAL GROUP | A. RANDALL FINANCIAL | A. M. HOERR FINANCIAL...

CRD#: 133763 / SEC#: 801-64721, 8-66771

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Contact information


Main Address
18700 Hayden Road Suite 2000, Phoenix, AZ 85012
Mailing Address
18700 Hayden Road Suite 255, Scottsdale, AZ 85255
Phone number
(800) 552-3319
Established
Delaware since 09/10/2004
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
3,563

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A (7/21/2023)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
OSAIC, INC.SHAREHOLDER
CORNICK, GREGORY ALLENCEO, PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR3132991
HAMMOND, DORI JAMILLECHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER3259012
MITCHELL, CHRISTOPHER MILLSCORPORATE TREASURER, FINANCIAL AND OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL2420144
SCHLUETER, MATTHEW ADAMEVP, DIRECTOR2627931

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts86,848
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 16,478,907,740

Disclosures


Regulatory Event26
Arbitration11

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Company Information


OSAIC SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 133763

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