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Gary A. Durchholz

STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY
Springfield, IL 62704
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CRD#: 1205854
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Professional summary


Gary Albert Durchholz, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED located in Springfield, Illinois.

Gary is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1984. Gary has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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1.Williamsville IL Planning Commission; West Main St, Williamsville, IL 62693; Village Zoning Issues; Member; review village development applications; 01/01/2010; 2 Hours per Year; Not during securities trading hours; Not Investment-Related. 2. The entity is family farm acreage my siblings and I inherited from our mother: 376 800th Ave Elkhart IL 62634; family grain farm acreage; am a 1/6 owner of family farm ground as a passive holder. One of my brothers operates the farm. I receive cash rent from the operator; passive owner of the farm acreage; 12/15/2018; 0.00hrs/year; Not during securities trading hours; investment-related

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Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Experience


Current

February 26, 2016 - Present

STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED

Office #1: 3201 W White Oaks Drive Suite 102, Springfield, IL 62704
RIA
BD
CRD#: 793
Springfield, IL
Current

March 21, 2012 - Present

STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED

Office #1: 3201 W White Oaks Drive Suite 102, Springfield, IL 62704
RIA
BD
CRD#: 793
Springfield, IL
Past

January 11, 2008 - March 21, 2012

ASSIST INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY, INC.

BD
CRD#: 34902
SPRINGFIELD, IL
Past

January 16, 2001 - January 15, 2008

A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 4
SPRINGFIELD, IL
Past

July 28, 1989 - January 15, 2008

A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 4
SPRINGFIELD, IL
Past

September 20, 1988 - June 3, 1989

COZAD INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10065
Past

January 17, 1984 - April 12, 1984

WADDELL & REED

BD
CRD#: 866

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".
STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED
STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED
EATON PARTNERS | WASHINGTON CROSSING ADVISORS | TWP PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED | STIFEL NICOLAUS & CO INC INVESTMENT SERVICES | STIFEL CAPITAL ADVISORS

CRD#: 793 / SEC#: 801-10746, 8-1447

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/7/1975 Approved)
Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/30/2011 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)

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
Alabama
(6/14/2021)
RR
Arizona
(3/21/2012)
RR
Arkansas
(1/4/2023)
RR
California
(3/21/2012)
RR
Colorado
(2/22/2013)
RR
Connecticut
(11/2/2021)
RR
District of Columbia
(11/13/2019)
RR
Florida
(3/21/2012)
RR
Georgia
(5/5/2025)
RR
Idaho
(3/5/2021)
RR
Illinois
(3/21/2012)
IAR
Illinois
(2/26/2016)
RR
Indiana
(5/29/2015)
RR
Iowa
(4/24/2012)
RR
Kansas
(1/21/2015)
RR
Kentucky
(12/3/2024)
RR
Maryland
(7/5/2022)
RR
Massachusetts
(1/4/2018)
RR
Michigan
(3/21/2012)
RR
Minnesota
(4/24/2017)
RR
Missouri
(3/21/2012)
RR
Montana
(3/21/2012)
RR
New Jersey
(3/30/2023)
RR
New Mexico
(7/6/2020)
RR
New York
(9/5/2023)
RR
North Carolina
(4/7/2016)
RR
Ohio
(6/30/2015)
RR
Oklahoma
(5/27/2016)
RR
Pennsylvania
(9/15/2022)
RR
South Carolina
(4/24/2012)
RR
South Dakota
(12/3/2024)
RR
Tennessee
(4/20/2023)
RR
Texas
(3/21/2012)
IAR
Texas
(2/26/2016)
RR
Utah
(1/30/2023)
RR
Virginia
(3/21/2012)
RR
Washington
(6/21/2017)
RR
Wisconsin
(12/7/2020)
RR
Wyoming
(11/6/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 8/4/1989
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE American LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq PHLX LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market
SRO Registrations
RR
New York Stock Exchange

Current Firm


STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED
STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED
EATON PARTNERS | WASHINGTON CROSSING ADVISORS | TWP PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED | STIFEL NICOLAUS & CO INC INVESTMENT SERVICES | STIFEL CAPITAL ADVISORS

CRD#: 793 / SEC#: 801-10746, 8-1447

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/7/1975 Approved)
Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/30/2011 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
501 North Broadway, St Louis, MO 63102
Mailing Address
501 North Broadway, St. Louis, MO 63102
Phone number
(314) 342-2000
Established
Missouri since 02/20/1900
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
6,464

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

VISION PROGRAM DISCLOSURE BROCHURE (11/18/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP.SHAREHOLDER
AYD, PAUL JOSEPHCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER - CAPITAL MARKETS2963853
BRIGHT, GEOFFREY CLYDE JRCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER - PRIVATE CLIENT GROUP4696103
BROOKS, PATRICK RODGERSROSFP - CAPITAL MARKETS2223412
DODSON, CHARLES EDWARDCCO ADVISORY SERVICES1744430
FISHER, MARK PHILIPGENERAL COUNSEL, SECRETARY4970942
HYDE, GINA ELIZABETHCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER - CAPITAL MARKETS2812751
KRUSZEWSKI, RONALD JAMESPRESIDENT, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICE & CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD1434827
MELINGER, ADAM SCOTTROSFP - PCG2373020
NOLL, DOUGLAS WAYNEPRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER1614129
RAYMOND, CHARLES BRADFORD GREENCO-HEAD GLOBAL INSTITUTIONAL EQUITIES & ADVISORY2796106
SCHRICK, FREDERICK RICHARDPRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER5636488
SLINEY, DAVID DEANSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR2276514
ZEMLYAK, JAMES MARKEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR1586132

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts368,405
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 171,209,609,487

Disclosures


Regulatory Event168
Civil Event2
Arbitration60
Bond2

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
12/18/2024
Cover Page
12/19/2023

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Company Information


STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED

STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED

CRD#: 793Springfield, IL 62704

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