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Frank D. Strafaci

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CRD#: 1307558
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Professional summary


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Frank David Strafaci was a registered financial professional .

Frank is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1984. Frank had worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 22 and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

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.
EMPLOYEE BENEFIT CONSULTING FEES; I RECIEVE COMMISSION ON INSURANCE SALES; OWNER MANAGER OF 1 LLC WHICH OWNS AND OPERATES REAL ESTATE; PRIMARY PRACTICE IS SALE AND SERVICE OF LIFE INSURANCE AND EMPLOYEE BENEFITS; MGT FEES FOR OPERATIO OF LLC THAT OWNS SMALL HOTEL

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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

April 18, 2012 - December 31, 2022

VALMARK ADVISERS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 108050
Davie, FL
Past

October 15, 1999 - December 31, 2022

VALMARK SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 31243
Davie, FL
Past

February 1, 1989 - October 15, 1999

MUTUAL SERVICE CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 4806
BOSTON, MA
Past

November 21, 1985 - October 31, 1986

INVESTORS ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7968
Past

October 9, 1984 - January 13, 1989

JOHN HANCOCK DISTRIBUTORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 5249
BOSTON, MA

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".
VA
VALMARK ADVISERS, INC.
VALMARK ADVISERS INC | VALMARK ADVISERS, INC.

CRD#: 108050 / SEC#: 801-55564

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/29/1998 Approved)
Wyoming
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/11/2017 Terminated)

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: 9/12/1995
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


VA
VALMARK ADVISERS, INC.
VALMARK ADVISERS INC | VALMARK ADVISERS, INC.

CRD#: 108050 / SEC#: 801-55564

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/29/1998 Approved)
Wyoming
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/11/2017 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
130 Springside Drive Suite 300, Akron, OH 44333
Mailing Address
Phone number
(800) 765-5201
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
275

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

VALMARK ADVISERS WEALTH MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS ADV PART 2A APPENDIX 1-WRAP FEE PROGRAM BROCHURE (6/16/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts19,096
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 8,379,181,235

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Company Information


VALMARK ADVISERS, INC.

CRD#: 108050

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