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Gary D. Sirak

PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
Canton, OH 44718
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CRD#: 1230983
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Professional summary


Gary D Sirak, who also goes by Gary Sirak, is a registered financial advisor currently at PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC located in Canton, Ohio.

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 3 firms and has passed the SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Gary Sirak

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
1. Website Gary Sirak.com-This website will be for the purpose of selling my book "If Your Money Talked...", Start: 01/10/2010, Address: 4700 Dressler Rd NW Suite B Canton , Ohio 44718, 1 non bus hr per month, Not investment related, 2. Insurance products other than Guardian, Start: 01/10/1985, Address: 4700 Dressler Rd NW Suite B Canton , Ohio 44718, 5 bus hrs per month, Investment related, 3. SIRAK FINANCIAL SERVICES -Sell group benefits and life products not offered by Guardian, Start: 01/10/1981, Address: 4700 Dressler Rd NW Suite B Canton , Ohio 44718, 100 total hours per month; 100 during securities trading hours, Investment related, Less than 10% annual compensation, 4. SIRAK REALTY MANAGEMENT-Real Estate management of my building, Start: 01/10/1981, Address: 4700 Dressler Rd NW Canton , Ohio 44718, 2 non bus hrs per month, Investment related, 5. SeibertKeck Insurance Partners-Sell P&C insurance policies, Start: 01/10/1981, Address: 4700 Dressler Rd NW Canton , Ohio 44718, 2 bus hrs per month, Investment related, 6. Stark Community Foundation-Board Member, Distribution committee, Start: 07/01/2015, Address: 400 Market Ave. N. # 200 Canton, OH 44702, 1 bus hr per month, Not investment related, 7. Impact Angel Fund, LLC-I joined 35 other residents of Canton Ohio and contributed 25,000 to help new businesses get started in Stark County, Start: 07/07/2015, Address: 1074 Hickory Lane Zoar, Ohio 44697, 2 non bus hrs per month, Investment related, 8. book #3 - How To Retire and Not Die- Author of book, How to Retire and Not Die., Start: 03/05/2018, Address: 5411 Downingsgate Cir NW Canton, OH 44718, 10 non bus hrs per month, Not investment related, 9. Trustee of family member Trust-Designated trustee, Start: 08/02/1999, Address: 4700 Dressler Rd NW Canton, OH, 1 non bus hr per month, Investment related, 10. FHS Investement Group-20% owner, Start: 06/06/2016, Address: 7572 Arlington Ave NW Massillon, OH 44646, 0 hrs per month, Investment related, 11. Linmax Publishing Owner - business entity for publishing and selling books., Start: 07/01/2012, Address: 4700 Dressler Rd NW Canton, OH 44718, 1 non bus hr per month, Not investment related, 12. Linmax Invest, LLC -Co-owner with spouse - own a property that is rented out. , Start: 12/01/2018, Address: 7 Roberts Chautauqua, New York 14722, 1 non bus hr per month, Investment related,

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Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

May 10, 2006 - Present

PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC

Office #1: 4700 Dressler Rd Nw, Canton, OH 44718
RIA
BD
CRD#: 46173
Canton, OH
Current

May 3, 1999 - Present

PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC

Office #1: 4700 Dressler Rd Nw, Canton, OH 44718
RIA
BD
CRD#: 46173
Canton, OH
Past

March 20, 1987 - May 3, 1999

GUARDIAN INVESTOR SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 6635
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 23, 1984 - February 26, 1987

LOCUST STREET SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 1703

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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PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 46173 / SEC#: 801-58108, 8-51324

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/13/2000 Approved)
District of Columbia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/2/2002 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York 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
Florida
(7/30/2001)
RR
Ohio
(5/3/1999)
IAR
Ohio
(5/10/2006)

Exams


General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


PA
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 46173 / SEC#: 801-58108, 8-51324

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/13/2000 Approved)
District of Columbia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/2/2002 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
10 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001
Mailing Address
10 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001
Phone number
+1 (888) 600-4667
Established
Delaware since 08/20/1998
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
1,984

SEC notice filing (53 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

PAS FORM ADV REVISED FIRM BROCHURE (3/19/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
THE GUARDIAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICAOWNER
BOGGS, ALLEN WARRENHEAD OF PRODUCT & SUPERVISION4751363
CASWELL, MARIANNE GRACEPRESIDENT AND ELECTED MEMBER6424651
DAVARASHVILI, KATEFINOP/PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER.5642325
DESROCHERS, CARLELECTED MEMBER7807194
GALLO, JOSEPH MICHAELCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER3108044
HERGAN, JOSHUA NEILGENERAL COUNSEL4572643
LESINA, LEYLA ADAELECTED MEMBER3004323
MAHER, CARLY PRITCHARDHEAD OF WEALTH MANAGEMENT STRATEGY AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS4003223
PERRY, MICHAEL ANDREWELECTED MEMBER2688179
RYNIKER, MICHAEL JOHNPRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER2474604

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts71,074
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 14,998,852,974

Disclosures


Regulatory Event20
Arbitration3

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
11/25/2025
Cover Page
01/22/2025
11/15/2023

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Company Information


PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 46173Canton, OH 44718

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