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Gary David Wachs

CRD# 1208274·Registered 1996 - 2019
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Professional Summary

Gary David Wachs was a registered financial advisor. Gary was a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance 1996 - 2019. Gary had worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 14, Series 8 and Series 24 exams.

At a Glance

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Active Clients

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Fee Structure

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Contact Information

No current employment

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Disclosures on record.

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Years of Experience

42 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.·CRD# 5393
BD
Austin, TX
November 9, 2011 - November 26, 2019
J.P. TURNER & COMPANY, L.L.C.·CRD# 43177
BD
Atlanta, GA
August 24, 2010 - October 28, 2011
KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 42046
BD
Austin, TX
August 16, 2005 - March 5, 2010
IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY·CRD# 6321
BD
Minneapolis, MN
November 4, 2004 - August 18, 2005
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 6363
BD
Minneapolis, MN
November 4, 2004 - August 18, 2005
BANC ONE SECURITIES CORPORATION·CRD# 16999
RIA
Columbus, OH
June 9, 2004 - October 6, 2004
WINGSPAN INVESTMENT SERVICES·CRD# 17516
BD
Chicago, IL
September 11, 2000 - November 21, 2001
RONEY & CO.·CRD# 45091
BD
Detroit, MI
November 5, 1998 - July 27, 1999
BANC ONE SECURITIES CORPORATION·CRD# 16999
BD
Chicago, IL
December 4, 1996 - October 6, 2004

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Current Firm

CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.

CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.

CRD#: 5393 / SEC#: 801-29938, 8-16514
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/24/1987 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Dallas district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

3000 Schwab Way 17th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94105

Mailing Address

3000 Schwab Way Sf211mn-08-330, Westlake, TX 76262-8104

Phone Number

(817) 859-5000

Established

California since 04/01/1971

Firm Type

Corporation

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Large

# of Employees

30,690

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 52 US states and territories.

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 52 US states and territories.

Documents

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

Part 2 Brochures

SCHWAB WEALTH ADVISORY DISCLOSURE BROCHURE (6/29/2026)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
SCHWAB HOLDINGS, INC.100% OWNER—
BEATTY, JONATHAN SCOTTDIRECTOR, MANAGING DIRECTOR AND HEAD OF ADVISOR SERVICES2429276
CRAIG, JONATHAN MPRESIDENT, DIRECTOR, MANAGING DIRECTOR AND HEAD OF INVESTOR SERVICES AND MARKETING4144656
HATHI, NEESHA KMANAGING DIRECTOR HEAD OF WEALTH & ADVICE SOLUTIONS2648997
HOWARD, DENNIS WILLARDMANAGING DIRECTOR AND CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER6403083
NICHOLS, CHARLESMANAGING DIRECTOR AND BROKER DEALER & INVESTMENT ADVISOR CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4811434
STARR, JEFFREY HAROLDMANAGING DIRECTOR, AND OPERATIONAL SERVICES AND PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER4700461
VERDESCHI, MICHAEL DANIELMANAGING DIRECTOR AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER, DIRECTOR4570777

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

59

Civil Event

3

Arbitration

260

Bond

2

Accountant Surprise Examination Report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
09/11/2026Cover PageReport
01/23/2026Cover PageReport
02/24/2025Cover PageReport
01/19/2024Cover PageReport

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Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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Primary Firm SEC Registration

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CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.

CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.

CRD#: 5393 / SEC#: 801-29938, 8-16514
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/24/1987 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Dallas district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

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Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed May 1984About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Apr 1984About the Series 7 exam

Series 14 — Compliance Officer Examination

Passed Apr 1999About the Series 14 exam

Series 8 — General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)

Passed Jan 1999

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed Jul 1997About the Series 24 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

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