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Jeffrey Wayne Askins

Jeffrey Wayne Askins

CFP®
SYNOVUS SECURITIES
TALLAHASSEE, FL
·CRD# 1378301·27 years experience

Professional Summary

Jeffrey Wayne Askins, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at SYNOVUS SECURITIES, INC. located in Tallahassee, Florida. Jeffrey is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1985. Jeffrey has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Credentials

CFP®
Certified Financial PlannerSince 2007

Years of Experience

27 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

SYNOVUS SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 14023
RIA
BD
1. 601 N. Monroe Street, Tallahassee, FL 323012. 101 S. Crawford Street, Thomasville, GA 31792
January 15, 2019 - Present
SYNOVUS SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 14023
RIA
BD
1. 601 N. Monroe Street, Tallahassee, FL 323012. 101 S. Crawford Street, Thomasville, GA 31792
January 18, 2019 - Present
LPL FINANCIAL LLC·CRD# 6413
RIA
Tallahassee, FL
December 21, 2011 - February 21, 2019
LPL FINANCIAL LLC·CRD# 6413
BD
Tallahassee, FL
December 15, 2011 - February 21, 2019
MOORS & CABOT, INC.·CRD# 594
RIA
Tallahassee, FL
August 19, 2010 - December 15, 2011
MOORS & CABOT, INC.·CRD# 594
BD
Tallahassee, FL
June 11, 2010 - December 15, 2011
BB&T INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 33856
BD
Orlando, FL
January 27, 2009 - April 13, 2010
BB&T INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 33856
RIA
Orlando, FL
January 26, 2009 - April 13, 2010
BB&T INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 33856
RIA
Tallahassee, FL
June 2, 2004 - December 31, 2008
BB&T INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 33856
BD
Tallahassee, FL
April 28, 2004 - December 31, 2008
EQUITY SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 265
BD
August 20, 1985 - December 31, 1989

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Current Firm

SS
SYNOVUS SECURITIES, INC.

CALUMET FINANCIAL ASSOCIATES INC. | SYNOVUS SECURITIES, INC. | SYNOVUS FINANCIAL PLANNING SERVICES | CREATIVE FINANCIAL GROUP, A DIVISION OF SYNOVUS SECURITIES, INC. | CALUMET FINANCIAL ASSOCIATES, INC.

CRD#: 14023 / SEC#: 801-19690, 8-34709
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/1/1983 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Atlanta district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

33 W 14th Street 3rd Floor, Columbus, GA 31901

Mailing Address

P.o. Box 2628, Columbus, GA 31902-2628

Phone Number

(706) 649-2327

Established

Georgia since 06/27/1985

Firm Type

Corporation

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Medium

# of Employees

280

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 52 US states and territories.

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 52 US states and territories.

Documents

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

Part 2 Brochures

CREATIVE FINANCIAL GROUP ADV PART 2A (1/28/2026)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
PINNACLE FINANCIAL PARTNERS INC.SYNOVUS SECURITIES, INC. PARENT—
BROOKS, WILLIAM THOMASCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER5028846
ELEAM, JENNA KELLEYCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER / FINOP7801582
GUNDERSON, GENE FREDERICKDIRECTOR OF COMPLIANCE, TRUST & BROKERAGE2914172
KIRK, LEAH JEANETTECHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER2217286
LAW, ROBERT WARDPRESIDENT - CFG DIVISION1399885
MACHARIA, MWANGI JOHNDEPUTY CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2723756
MCKENZIE, MICHELLE JESSUPROP2475731
SEXTON, GUY LEONARDEVP/DIRECTOR1204541
VARNER, ROBERT PARKERPRESIDENT2192715

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

12,411

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$8,445,083,014

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

10

Arbitration

2

Accountant Surprise Examination Report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
12/22/2025Cover PageReport
11/22/2024Cover PageReport
10/27/2023Cover PageReport

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Other business activities

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TALLAHASSEE REGIONAL ESTATE PLANNING COUNCIL| START DATE: 06/01/1998|3600 MACLAY BLVD 200 TALLAHASSEE, FL 32312|PROFESSIONAL GROUP| BOARD MEMBER |2 HOURS PER MONTH, SPENT DURING TRADING HOURS|NOT INVESTMENT RELATED|PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION AND NETWORKING GROUP. INDUSTRY EDUCATION MEETINGS HELD 8 TIMES PER YEARS AT LUNCHEON LOCATION. KIWANIS CLUB OF TALLAHASSEE|START DATE: 03/01/1998|2321 ARMISTEAD ROAD TALLAHASSEE, FL 32308|CIVIC CLUB|TREASURER|5 HOURS PER MONTH, 5 HOURS PER MONTH SPENT DURING TRADING HOURS|NOT INVESTMENT RELATED|NO CHECKWRITING AUTHORITY, BOOKWORK ONLY. NO COMPENSATION. TALLAHASSEE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA|START DATE: 06/01/2025|507 N CALHOUN ST. TALLAHASSEE, FL 32301|COMMUNITY ORCHESTRA| BOARD MEMBER|3 HOURS PER MONTH, 0 HOURS PER MONTH SPENT DURING TRADING HOURS|NOT INVESTMENT RELATED| MEMBER OF LARGE BOARD OF VOLUNTEERS | NO COMPENSATION.

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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".
SS
SYNOVUS SECURITIES, INC.

CALUMET FINANCIAL ASSOCIATES INC. | SYNOVUS SECURITIES, INC. | SYNOVUS FINANCIAL PLANNING SERVICES | CREATIVE FINANCIAL GROUP, A DIVISION OF SYNOVUS SECURITIES, INC. | CALUMET FINANCIAL ASSOCIATES, INC.

CRD#: 14023 / SEC#: 801-19690, 8-34709
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/1/1983 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Atlanta 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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Alabama
(2/21/2019)
IAR
Alabama
(2/25/2019)
RR
Arizona
(5/19/2025)
RR
Colorado
(3/10/2020)
IAR
Colorado
(3/10/2020)
RR
Florida
(1/18/2019)
IAR
Florida
(1/22/2019)
RR
Georgia
(1/18/2019)
IAR
Georgia
(1/24/2019)
RR
Illinois
(7/21/2022)
IAR
Illinois
(7/21/2022)
RR
Maryland
(5/29/2024)
IAR
Michigan
(1/17/2019)
RR
Michigan
(1/18/2019)
IAR
Montana
(1/15/2019)
RR
Montana
(1/18/2019)
RR
New York
(5/23/2024)
RR
North Carolina
(7/15/2021)
IAR
North Carolina
(7/15/2021)
RR
Ohio
(5/29/2024)
RR
South Carolina
(4/18/2024)
RR
Tennessee
(10/10/2023)
RR
Texas
(6/26/2025)
IAR
Texas
(6/26/2025)
RR
Virginia
(5/28/2025)
RR
West Virginia
(4/18/2024)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state.Note:This rule does not apply to broker-dealer activity.

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 66 — Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Passed Jun 2004About the Series 66 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Apr 2004About the Series 7 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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