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Philip Thomas Purpura

Philip T. Purpura

BROOKSTONE WEALTH ADVISORS
Melville, NY 11747
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CRD#: 1271050
Philip Thomas Purpura

Professional summary


Philip Thomas Purpura, CFP®, who also goes by Phil Purpura, Philip G Purpura, Philip Purpura, Philip T Purpura, is a registered financial advisor currently at BROOKSTONE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC located in Melville, New York.

Philip is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1984. Philip has worked at 17 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Phil Purpura | Philip G Purpura | Philip Purpura | Philip T Purpura

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) MAY 2022 - BRIDGE WEALTH STRATEGIES. DBA FOR FIXED INSURANCE SALES/INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES FOR ROYAL FUND. MELVILLE NY. INV REL. INDEPDENT LICENSED INSURANCE AGENT. SALE/SERVICE OF FIXED INSURANCE PRODUCTS. DURING TRADE HRS.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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®

Start date: 1985

Experience


Current

January 30, 2024 - Present

BROOKSTONE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC

Office #1: 68 S. Service Road, Melville, NY 11747
RIA
CRD#: 137658
Melville, NY
Past

September 6, 2022 - January 29, 2024

ROYAL FUND MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 144434
Melville, NY
Past

April 28, 2022 - September 9, 2022

EQUITY SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 265
HAUPPAUGE, NY
Past

March 29, 2022 - September 9, 2022

EQUITY SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 265
HAUPPAUGE, NY
Past

March 10, 2022 - March 29, 2022

BEACON GLOBAL ADVISOR NETWORK, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 288833
Melville, NY
Past

August 23, 2018 - February 4, 2019

REGULUS FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 150631
KENTWOOD, MI
Past

May 25, 2017 - December 14, 2017

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6627
WOODBURY, NY
Past

May 17, 2017 - December 14, 2017

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6627
WOODBURY, NY
Past

June 14, 2016 - August 17, 2016

M&T SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 17358
HAUPPAUGE, NY
Past

June 3, 2016 - August 17, 2016

M&T SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17358
HAUPPAUGE, NY
Past

August 11, 2014 - April 10, 2015

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6363
MELVILLE, NY
Past

August 11, 2014 - April 10, 2015

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
MELVILLE, NY
Past

October 27, 2006 - March 14, 2007

HERITAGE ADVISORY GROUP, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 125633
MELVILLE, NY
Past

August 6, 1998 - August 14, 2014

FSC SECURITIES CORPORATION

RIA
CRD#: 7461
MELVILLE, NY
Past

August 4, 1998 - August 14, 2014

FSC SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7461
MELVILLE, NY
Past

June 10, 1994 - July 22, 1998

NORTH RIDGE SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 27098
MELVILLE, NY
Past

May 19, 1992 - June 9, 1994

SUNAMERICA SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 20068
PHOENIX, AZ
Past

October 11, 1991 - May 19, 1992

ANCHOR NATIONAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5774
Past

March 7, 1990 - October 14, 1991

IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 6321
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

March 7, 1990 - October 14, 1991

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

February 23, 1988 - March 16, 1990

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
Past

February 15, 1988 - March 30, 1988

LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7506
Past

November 7, 1986 - February 15, 1988

E. F. HUTTON & COMPANY INC

BD
CRD#: 235
Past

October 28, 1985 - November 13, 1986

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
Past

June 20, 1984 - March 16, 1990

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
PURCHASE, NY

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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BW
BROOKSTONE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC
BROOKSTONE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC | RWA, INC | RETIREMENT WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC | RETIREMENT WEALTH ADVISORS, INC. | RETIREMENT RESOURCES | FORMULAFOLIO INVESTMENT STRATEGIES

CRD#: 137658 / SEC#: 801-67628

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/16/2007 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
New York
(1/30/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 12/29/1999
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


BW
BROOKSTONE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC
BROOKSTONE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC | RWA, INC | RETIREMENT WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC | RETIREMENT WEALTH ADVISORS, INC. | RETIREMENT RESOURCES | FORMULAFOLIO INVESTMENT STRATEGIES

CRD#: 137658 / SEC#: 801-67628

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/16/2007 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
1745 S Naperville Rd Suite 200, Wheaton, IL 60189
Mailing Address
Phone number
(630) 653-1400
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
244

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

RWA ADV 2A (7/30/2025)
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Company Information


BROOKSTONE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 137658Melville, NY 11747

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