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Mark J. Pruss

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CRD#: 1283285
MP

Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Mark James Pruss was a registered financial professional .

Mark is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1984. Mark had worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


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Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

February 22, 1994 - January 14, 1995

FOUNDATION INVESTORS SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 35541
Past

November 17, 1992 - February 25, 1994

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 13572
Past

May 11, 1992 - November 11, 1992

USLIFE EQUITY SALES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 7962
Past

October 23, 1991 - April 16, 1992

PLANNED INVESTMENTS INC.

BD
CRD#: 5066
Past

October 26, 1984 - November 16, 1990

PFS INVESTMENTS INC.

BD
CRD#: 10111

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: 9/25/1984
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


FI
FOUNDATION INVESTORS SECURITIES CORP.
FOUNDATION INVESTORS SECURITIES CORP.

CRD#: 35541 / SEC#: , 8-46740

BD
Terminated by SEC on 12/31/1995
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Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Illinois since 10/08/1993
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
June
# of Employees

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Company Information


FOUNDATION INVESTORS SECURITIES CORP.

CRD#: 35541

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