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Frank M. Calabrese

NATIONS FINANCIAL GROUP
Fairfield, NJ 07004
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CRD#: 1324210
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Professional summary


Frank M Calabrese, who also goes by Frank Michael Calabrese, is a registered financial advisor currently at NATIONS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. located in Fairfield, New Jersey.

Frank is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1984. Frank has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Frank Michael Calabrese

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. KEY CLIENT FINANCIAL ADVISORS; IS INVESTMENT RELATED; 363 ROUTE 46 WEST 3RD FL, FAIRFIELD, NJ 07004; NATURE OF BUSINESS IS DBA TO OFFER INVESTMENT AND ADVISORY SERVICES; POSITION IS PARTNER/OWNER; STARTED 8/1/04; SPEND APPROX ON BUSINESS 160 HOURS; SPEND APPROX 160 HOURS ON BUSINESS DURING TRADING HOURS; DUTIES ARE TO OFFER INVESTMENT AND ADVISORY SERVICES TO CLIENTS 2. KEY CLIENT FINANCIAL ADVISORS; IS NOT INVESTMENT RELATED; 363 ROUTE 46 WEST 3RD FL, FAIRFIELD, NJ 07004; NATURE OF BUSINESS IS TO OFFER DISABILITY INCOME INSURANCE; POSITION IS AGENT; STARTED 10/24/24; SPEND APPROX ON BUSINESS 1 HOUR PER MONTH; SPEND APPROX 1 HOUR ON BUSINESS DURING TRADING HOURS; DUTIES IS AGENT FOR DISABILITY INCOME INSURANCE 3. KEY CLIENT; IS NOT INVESTMENT RELATED; 363 ROUTE 46 WEST 3RD FL, FAIRFIELD, NJ 07004; NATURE OF BUSINESS IS TO LEASE OFFICE SPACE; POSITION IS PARTNER; STARTED IN 2005; SPEND APPROX 0 HOURS A MONTH ON BUSINESS; SPEND APPROX 0 HOURS PER MONTH ON BUSINESS DURING TRADING HOURS; DUTIES: none, handled by other partners.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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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®
None

Experience


Current

September 3, 2024 - Present

NATIONS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

Office #1: 363 Route 46 West 3rd Floor, Fairfield, NJ 07004
RIA
BD
CRD#: 44181
Fairfield, NJ
Current

September 3, 2024 - Present

NATIONS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

Office #1: 363 Route 46 West 3rd Floor, Fairfield, NJ 07004
RIA
BD
CRD#: 44181
Fairfield, NJ
Past

October 12, 2018 - September 4, 2024

REALTA INVESTMENT ADVISORS, INC

RIA
CRD#: 134952
FAIRFIELD, NJ
Past

October 12, 2018 - September 4, 2024

REALTA EQUITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 23769
Fairfield, NJ
Past

July 30, 2004 - October 15, 2018

WELLS FARGO ADVISORS FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 11025
FAIRFIELD, NJ
Past

July 30, 2004 - October 15, 2018

WELLS FARGO ADVISORS FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC

BD
CRD#: 11025
FAIRFIELD, NJ
Past

July 31, 2002 - August 11, 2004

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7059
LITTLE FALLS, NJ
Past

March 17, 1995 - August 11, 2004

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 30, 1985 - March 22, 1995

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 21, 1984 - March 1, 1985

GIBRALTAR SECURITIES CO.

BD
CRD#: 7093

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".
NF
NATIONS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
FRONTIER INVESTMENT SERVICES | NATIONS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | NATIONAL BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 44181 / SEC#: 801-57407, 8-50588

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/3/2000 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
California
(9/3/2024)
RR
Connecticut
(9/3/2024)
RR
Florida
(9/3/2024)
RR
Hawaii
(9/3/2024)
RR
Maine
(10/3/2024)
RR
Michigan
(9/3/2024)
RR
New Jersey
(9/3/2024)
IAR
New Jersey
(9/4/2024)
RR
New York
(9/3/2024)
RR
North Carolina
(9/3/2024)
RR
Ohio
(9/3/2024)
RR
Pennsylvania
(9/3/2024)
RR
South Carolina
(9/3/2024)
RR
Tennessee
(1/23/2025)
RR
Texas
(9/3/2024)
IAR
Texas
(9/3/2024)
RR
Vermont
(6/6/2025)
RR
Virginia
(9/3/2024)
RR
Washington
(9/3/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 7/30/2002
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


NF
NATIONS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
FRONTIER INVESTMENT SERVICES | NATIONS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | NATIONAL BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 44181 / SEC#: 801-57407, 8-50588

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/3/2000 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
3925 Fountains Blvd Ne Suite 200, Cedar Rapids, IA 52411
Mailing Address
3925 Fountains Blvd Ne Suite 200, Cedar Rapids, IA 52411
Phone number
(319) 393-9541
Established
Iowa since 11/14/1997
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
87

SEC notice filing (44 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2A 33025 (3/26/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
NFGI HOLDING CORPORATIONHOLDING CORPORATION
BENNETT, RICHARD SCOTTCEO - CFO858716
BJORSETH, ERIK JOHNCHIEF GROWTH OFFICER4404352
CAIRNEY, STEPHEN MICHAELPRESIDENT3085019
KROUSIE, TRACEY LYNNCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER4475482
REIGHARD-KEAN, VICKI LINCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4238486

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts9,822
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 3,867,522,560

Disclosures


Arbitration1
Bond1

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
11/26/2025
Cover Page
09/26/2024
11/22/2023
12/28/2022

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Company Information


NATIONS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 44181Fairfield, NJ 07004

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