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Gary F. Thomas

TURNER FINANCIAL GROUP
San Rafael, CA 94903
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CRD#: 1411067
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Professional summary


Gary Forrest Thomas, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at TURNER FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. located in San Rafael, California.

Gary is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1985. Gary has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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INDEPENDENT INSURANCE SALES; 4040 Civic Center Drive, Suite 200, San Rafael, CA 94903; INSURANCE AGENT; 12 HOURS PER MONTH DURING NORMAL TRADING HOURS.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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CFP®

Experience


Current

November 10, 2023 - Present

TURNER FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

Office #1: 4040 Civic Center Drive Suite 200, San Rafael, CA 94903
RIA
CRD#: 134204
San Rafael, CA
Past

December 2, 2019 - December 12, 2023

CLARAPHI ADVISORY NETWORK, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 165868
San Rafael, CA
Past

July 8, 1997 - December 17, 2019

RESOURCE INVESTMENT ARCHITECTS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 111894
SAN RAFAEL, CA
Past

May 4, 1989 - January 3, 2022

INVESTMENT ARCHITECTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17774
SAN RAFAEL, CA
Past

May 24, 1988 - May 24, 1989

U.S. ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10721
Past

December 24, 1987 - June 2, 1988

INTEGRATED RESOURCES EQUITY CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 6403
Past

September 25, 1985 - December 24, 1987

FINANCIAL PLANNERS EQUITY CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7420

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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TURNER FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
ANDALUS CAPITAL, LLC. | TURNER FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | SEELAN WEALTH STRATEGIES | GF THOMAS ADVISORY GROUP | DEDICATED FINANCIAL LLC

CRD#: 134204 / SEC#: 801-129021

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/3/2023 Approved)
Alabama
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/17/2023 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/17/2023 Terminated)
Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/20/2023 Terminated)
Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2017 Terminated)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/17/2023 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/17/2023 Terminated)

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
(11/10/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
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Series 63
Date: 6/7/1989
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 12/27/1985
General Securities Principal Examination

Current Firm


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TURNER FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
ANDALUS CAPITAL, LLC. | TURNER FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | SEELAN WEALTH STRATEGIES | GF THOMAS ADVISORY GROUP | DEDICATED FINANCIAL LLC

CRD#: 134204 / SEC#: 801-129021

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/3/2023 Approved)
Alabama
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/17/2023 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/17/2023 Terminated)
Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/20/2023 Terminated)
Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2017 Terminated)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/17/2023 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/17/2023 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
4366 5th Avenue, Pace, FL 32571-1810
Mailing Address
Phone number
(850) 995-1797
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
12

SEC notice filing (16 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

TFG ADV PART 2A_03.2025 UPDATE FINAL.PDF (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts985
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 171,026,487

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Company Information


TURNER FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 134204San Rafael, CA 94903

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