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Joseph A. Cricchio

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CRD#: 1302430
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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.

Joseph Anthony Cricchio, who also goes by Joe Cricchio, was a registered financial professional .

Joseph is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1984. Joseph had worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6, Series 24 and Series 26 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Joe Cricchio

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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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

November 19, 2018 - May 17, 2021

FINANCIAL & TAX ARCHITECTS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 119169
Columbia, MO
Past

June 23, 2017 - June 25, 2018

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
FORT MILL, SC
Past

June 23, 2017 - June 25, 2018

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
FORT MILL, SC
Past

October 14, 2015 - December 16, 2016

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES ADVISORS, INC

RIA
CRD#: 149018
COLUMBIA, MO
Past

October 14, 2015 - December 15, 2016

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6694
Columbia, MO
Past

March 10, 2014 - October 13, 2015

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 105644
COLUMBIA, MO
Past

October 9, 2013 - October 13, 2015

CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 15340
COLUMBIA, MO
Past

March 11, 2000 - October 14, 2013

ALLSTATE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 18272
COLUMBIA, MO
Past

December 6, 1984 - December 1, 1993

METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 4095
Past

December 6, 1984 - December 1, 1993

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14251

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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FINANCIAL & TAX ARCHITECTS, LLC
ADVANCED WEALTH MANAGEMENT | THE MASTERS CHOICE, INC. | SCOUT FINANCIAL GROUP | RETIREMENT INCOME BLUEPRINTS | PROFESSIONAL GROUP | NEW DAY FINANCIAL | NEST FINANCIAL ADVISORS | NATIONAL RETIREMENT CONSULTING | MIA SULAK | LFG FINANCIAL | KNOXVILLE RETIREMENT PLANNERS | JDR BASTION FINANCIAL GROUP | FTA WEALTH ADVISORS | FINANCIAL & TAX ARCHITECTS, LLC | FINANCIAL & TAX ARCHITECTS, INC. | FINANCIAL & TAX ARCHITECTS | CORE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | BROOKS, DAVID SCOTT

CRD#: 119169 / SEC#: 801-114688

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/12/2019 Approved)
Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/6/2019 Terminated)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/18/2019 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/6/2019 Terminated)
Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/3/2014 Terminated)
Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/12/2019 Terminated)
Kentucky
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/7/2019 Terminated)
Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/8/2019 Terminated)
Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/17/2017 Terminated)
Massachusetts
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/6/2019 Terminated)
Michigan
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/7/2019 Terminated)
Missouri
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/6/2019 Terminated)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/6/2019 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/6/2019 Terminated)
Oklahoma
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/6/2019 Terminated)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/7/2019 Terminated)
Tennessee
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/7/2019 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/6/2019 Terminated)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 3/3/2014
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


F&
FINANCIAL & TAX ARCHITECTS, LLC
ADVANCED WEALTH MANAGEMENT | THE MASTERS CHOICE, INC. | SCOUT FINANCIAL GROUP | RETIREMENT INCOME BLUEPRINTS | PROFESSIONAL GROUP | NEW DAY FINANCIAL | NEST FINANCIAL ADVISORS | NATIONAL RETIREMENT CONSULTING | MIA SULAK | LFG FINANCIAL | KNOXVILLE RETIREMENT PLANNERS | JDR BASTION FINANCIAL GROUP | FTA WEALTH ADVISORS | FINANCIAL & TAX ARCHITECTS, LLC | FINANCIAL & TAX ARCHITECTS, INC. | FINANCIAL & TAX ARCHITECTS | CORE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | BROOKS, DAVID SCOTT

CRD#: 119169 / SEC#: 801-114688

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/12/2019 Approved)
Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/6/2019 Terminated)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/18/2019 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/6/2019 Terminated)
Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/3/2014 Terminated)
Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/12/2019 Terminated)
Kentucky
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/7/2019 Terminated)
Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/8/2019 Terminated)
Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/17/2017 Terminated)
Massachusetts
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/6/2019 Terminated)
Michigan
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/7/2019 Terminated)
Missouri
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/6/2019 Terminated)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/6/2019 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/6/2019 Terminated)
Oklahoma
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/6/2019 Terminated)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/7/2019 Terminated)
Tennessee
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/7/2019 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/6/2019 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
12412 Powerscourt Drive Suite 25, St. Louis, MO 63131
Mailing Address
Phone number
(314) 858-1122
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
53

SEC notice filing (35 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2A: FIRM BROCHURE (3/20/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts3,347
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 443,026,713

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Company Information


FINANCIAL & TAX ARCHITECTS, LLC

CRD#: 119169

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