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Stephen E. Masula

ADVISORS WEALTH MANAGEMENT,
Carlsbad, CA
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CRD#: 1334977
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Professional summary


Stephen Edward Masula is a registered financial advisor currently at ADVISORS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC located in Carlsbad, California.

Stephen is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1985. Stephen has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 7 exam.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

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.
STEPHEN EDWARD MASULA IS AN INDEPENDENT LICENSED INSURANCE AGENT, AN ENROLLED AGENT WITH THE IRS, A REAL ESTATE BROKER, AND AN ACCOUNTANT. FROM TIME TO TIME, HE WILL OFFER CLIENTS ADVICE OR PRODUCTS FROM THIS ACTIVITY. CLIENTS SHOULD BE AWARE THAT THESE SERVICES PAY A COMMISSION AND INVOLVE A POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, AS COMMISSIONABLE PRODUCTS CAN CONFLICT WITH THE FIDUCIARY DUTIES OF A REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISER. ADVISORS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC. ALWAYS ACTS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE CLIENT; INCLUDING IN THE SALE OF COMMISSIONABLE PRODUCTS TO ADVISORY CLIENTS. CLIENTS ARE IN NO WAY REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT THE PLAN THROUGH ANY REPRESENTATIVE OF ADVISORS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC. IN THEIR CAPACITY AS A LICENSED INSURANCE AGENT. STEPHEN EDWARD MASULA IS A LICENSED REAL ESTATE AGENT. FROM TIME TO TIME, HE MAY OFFER CLIENTS ADVICE OR PRODUCTS FROM THOSE ACTIVITIES AND CLIENTS SHOULD BE AWARE THAT THESE SERVICES MAY INVOLVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. ADVISORS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC. ALWAYS ACTS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE CLIENT AND CLIENTS ARE IN NO WAY REQUIRED TO UTILIZE THE SERVICES OF ANY REPRESENTATIVE OF ADVISORS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC. IN SUCH INDIVIDUAL'S OUTSIDE CAPACITIES.

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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

November 3, 2014 - Present

ADVISORS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC

RIA
CRD#: 172657
Carlsbad, CA
Past

May 4, 2012 - October 16, 2014

CALIFORNIA FINANCIAL PARTNERS

RIA
CRD#: 133809
GLENDALE, CA
Past

January 3, 2011 - September 24, 2014

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
CARLSBAD, CA
Past

January 3, 2011 - September 24, 2014

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
CARLSBAD, CA
Past

September 8, 2009 - October 25, 2010

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
RANCHO SANTE FE, CA
Past

September 8, 2009 - October 25, 2010

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
RANCHO SANTE FE, CA
Past

January 14, 2002 - September 8, 2009

MUTUAL SERVICE CORPORATION

RIA
CRD#: 4806
RANCHO SANTE FE, CA
Past

March 31, 1999 - September 8, 2009

MUTUAL SERVICE CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 4806
RANCHO SANTE FE, CA
Past

December 19, 1986 - March 31, 1999

TITAN/VALUE EQUITIES GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6359
IRVINE, CA
Past

January 28, 1985 - December 17, 1986

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 13572

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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
California
(11/3/2014)

Exams


General Industry/Product Exam
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Series 7
Date: 1/19/1985
General Securities Representative Examination

Current Firm


AW
ADVISORS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC
ADVISORS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC | MASULA, STEPHEN E | FSN WEALTH ADVISORS

CRD#: 172657 / SEC#:

California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/31/2014 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
Carlsbad, CA
Mailing Address
Phone number
(760) 500-7801
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts24
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 12,131,369

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Company Information


ADVISORS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC

CRD#: 172657Carlsbad, CA

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