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Stephen A. Stefano

TRADEZERO AMERICA
Brooklyn, NY 11232
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CRD#: 1238056
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Professional summary


Stephen A Stefano, who also goes by Stephen A Stefano, Stephen Andrew Stefano, is a registered financial professional currently at TRADEZERO AMERICA, INC. located in Brooklyn, New York.

Stephen is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1996. Stephen has worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 57TO, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 55, Series 7, Series 14, Series 10, Series 9, Series 24, Series 27 and Series 4 exams.

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No

Aliases


Stephen A Stefano | Stephen Andrew Stefano

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

March 3, 2021 - Present

TRADEZERO AMERICA, INC.

Office #1: 67 35th Street Suite B450, Brooklyn, NY 11232
BD
CRD#: 282940
Brooklyn, NY
Past

April 15, 2024 - September 19, 2024

TZ CLEAR LLC

BD
CRD#: 8089
DALLAS, TX
Past

March 14, 2019 - June 17, 2020

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

BD
CRD#: 5685
MELVILLE, NY
Past

May 26, 2017 - March 12, 2019

DAVID LERNER ASSOCIATES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5397
SYOSSET, NY
Past

November 26, 2014 - May 25, 2017

ALLSTATE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 18272
BELLEROSE, NY
Past

June 28, 2012 - November 3, 2014

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10409
MELVILLE, NY
Past

January 9, 2012 - July 5, 2012

NYLIFE SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 5167
MELVILLE, NY
Past

January 14, 2011 - September 29, 2011

DB SECURITIES SERVICES NJ INC.

BD
CRD#: 142775
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past

June 12, 2001 - February 10, 2009

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 27, 1999 - March 15, 2001

ABN AMRO SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 6540
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 6, 1996 - May 7, 1999

JPMSI

BD
CRD#: 15733
NEW YORK, NY

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 7/8/1998
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 57TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Securities Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 2/15/2002
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 14
Date: 7/30/2004
Compliance Officer Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe EDGX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE American LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE Arca, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
New York Stock Exchange

Current Firm


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TRADEZERO AMERICA, INC.
DIVY EQUITIES, INC. | TRADEZERO AMERICA, INC.

CRD#: 282940 / SEC#: , 8-69736

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Long Island district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
67 35th Street Suite B450, Brooklyn, NY 11232
Mailing Address
67 35th Street Suite B450, Brooklyn, NY 11232
Phone number
(718) 709-4925
Established
Delaware since 09/02/2015
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
TRADEZERO USA INCSHAREHOLDER
CALLEJAS, KHRISPRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER6062989
CALLEJAS, KHRISFINOP6062989
CURET, JEFFREY HOWARDREGISTERED OPTION PRINCIPAL / CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER4711190
HAUPT, MICHAEL SCEO2865821
NACCARELLI, ANTONY CARMINECHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1412706
ORTEGON, MARY ANNETTEMARKETING REGISTERED OPTIONS PRINCIPAL1297351

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Company Information


TRADEZERO AMERICA, INC.

CRD#: 282940Brooklyn, NY 11232

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