MS
Michael A. Stefano
HORACE MANN INVESTORS
Rocky Hill, CT 06067
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CRD#: 1413089
MS
Professional summary
Michael Anthony Stefano is a registered financial professional currently at HORACE MANN INVESTORS, INC. located in Rocky Hill, Connecticut.
Michael is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1986. Michael has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 6TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 26 exams.
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No
Aliases
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NoneExperience
Current
May 28, 2013 - Present
HORACE MANN INVESTORS, INC.
Office #1: 156 New Britain Avenue, Rocky Hill, CT 06067RIA
BD
CRD#: 11643
Rocky Hill, CT
Past
June 14, 2011 - September 17, 2012
VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.
BD
CRD#: 2882
FORT WAYNE, IN
Past
June 21, 2007 - October 29, 2010
LINCOLN FINANCIAL DISTRIBUTORS, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 145
HARTFORD, CT
Past
May 1, 2007 - October 29, 2010
LINCOLN FINANCIAL DISTRIBUTORS, INC.
BD
CRD#: 145
HARTFORD, CT
Past
June 8, 2005 - May 21, 2007
OSAIC FA, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 3978
HARTFORD, CT
Past
June 8, 2005 - May 1, 2007
THE LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
BD
CRD#: 2580
HARTFORD, CT
Past
June 8, 2005 - May 21, 2007
OSAIC FA, INC.
BD
CRD#: 3978
HARTFORD, CT
Past
May 12, 2003 - May 17, 2005
LINCOLN FINANCIAL DISTRIBUTORS, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 145
HARTFORD, CT
Past
April 11, 2003 - May 17, 2005
LINCOLN FINANCIAL DISTRIBUTORS, INC.
BD
CRD#: 145
RADNOR, PA
Past
October 21, 2002 - May 8, 2003
TOWER SQUARE SECURITIES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 833
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past
November 4, 1997 - May 11, 2001
METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
BD
CRD#: 4095
NEW YORK, NY
Past
November 4, 1997 - May 11, 2001
MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 14251
SPRINGFIELD, MA
Past
January 1, 1997 - September 5, 1997
TOWER SQUARE SECURITIES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 833
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past
October 23, 1986 - December 31, 1994
SUN LIFE FINANCIAL DISTRIBUTORS, INC.
BD
CRD#: 5496
WELLESLEY HILLS, MA
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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HM
HORACE MANN INVESTORS, INC.
AARON RARICK AGENCY EAST | SEEDMIN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | SECURE INSURANCE AGENCY | SEAN STEPHENS AGENCY | SEAN O'BRIEN AGENCY | SCHOOL EMPLOYEES INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS | SCHOOL EMPLOYEES INSURANCE & FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | SANKEY INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | SANKEY INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES SOUTHEAST, INC. | RYAN HOFER AGENCY | ROPER INSURANCE & FINANCIAL SERVICES | RON BAUER INSURANCE AGENCY | REITER INSURANCE, LLC | REITER INSURANCE RESOURCES, LLC | POTTS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC | PEE DEE EDUCATORS INSURANCE AGENCY, TOO | PEE DEE EDUCATORS INSURANCE AGENCY, III | PEE DEE EDUCATORS INSURANCE AGENCY | PAUL KRAKLAN AGENCY LLC | ORR INSURANCE & FINANCIAL SERVICES INC | OLD TOWN INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES | NUCKLES FINANCIAL | NEXT GENERATION FINANCIAL AND INSURANCE SOLUTIONS, INC. | MORGAN INSURANCE & FINANCIAL SERVICES | MITCHELL CHATFIELD AGENCY | MILL COLEMAN II AGENCY, LLC | MIDLANDS EDUCATOR'S INSURANCE, INC. | MCDOWELL INSURANCE & FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | MATTHEW JODINO AGENCY | MARK G ANDERSON INSURANCE AGENCY, INC. | MANASOTA ELITE EDUCATORS INSURANCE, LLC | MAIN LINE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS | M&L INSURANCE & FINANCIAL SERVICES | LISA BUSSIERE, LLC. | LERMAN INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | LEON STURK LLC | LARROW INSURANCE LLC | LARROW INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL STRATEGIES | LARROW INSURANCE & FINANCIAL STRATEGIES, LLC EAST | LANGFORD INSURANCE & FINANCIAL SERVICES | LADY INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | KEVIN MCCARTHY AGENCY | KEITH BROOKS AGENCY | K SCHEIDING AGENCY | JOSHUA TREE INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | JIM NICOLOW AGENCY | JASON L. ROHRER AGENCY | JACKSON FINANCIAL, LLC | HUNT INSURANCE AGENCY, LLC | HORACE MANN INVESTORS, INC. | HORACE MANN INVESTORS INC | HELIX INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | HAGEMAN FAMILY INSURANCE | GULF COAST EDUCATORS INSURANCE | GULF COAST EDUCATORS III | GSP AGENCY | GRETCHEN REHM AGENCY, INC. | GRETCHEN REHM AGENCY | GOLDEN APPLE INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES | GOLD STAR RETIREMENT AND INSURANCE | GEORGE C. PRY INSURANCE & FINANCIAL SERVICES INC. WEST | GEORGE C PRY INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | GEORGE C PRY INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC WEST | GCE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | GAC WEALTH MANAGEMENT SOULTIONS | FURLONG FINANCIAL, INC. | FROST INSURANCE | FRANCES MARION EDUCATORS INSURANCE AGENCY, LLC | FOOTHILLS FINANCIAL & INSURANCE SERVICES | FLORIDA EDUCATORS INSURANCE, LLC | FLORIDA EDUCATORS INSURANCE WEST COAST, INC. | FLORIDA EDUCATORS INSURANCE OF PINELLAS COUNTY | FLORIDA EDUCATOR INSURANCE EAST | FLORES-CHATFIELD AGENCY AND CHATFIELD, INC | FIRST EDUCATIONAL INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES | FIRST CHOICE INSURANCE & FINANCIAL SERVICES | FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS FOR EDUCATORS | FINANCIAL FRAMEWORK, LLC | ESP FINANCIAL STRATEGIES | EDUCATOR'S CHOICE INSURANCE AGENCY, LLC | EDUCATOR INSURANCE SERVICES | EDUCATOR FOCUSED FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS & INSURANCE | EDUCATOR FOCUSED FINANCIAL SERVICES | EDUCATOR FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, INC. | EDUCATOR FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | EDUCATOR BENEFITS INSURANCE SERVICES, INC. | EDUCATED FIRST SOLUTIONS | EDDIE SAMPLE FINANCIAL SERVICES AGENCY II | EDDIE SAMPLE FINANCIAL SERVICES AGENCY | DELORES MCCANN AGENCY | DELISLE INSURANCE & RETIREMENT, LLC | DELEON & ASSOCIATES FINANCIAL & INSURANCE SOLUTIONS | DAVIS AND WALLMAN FINANCIAL, LLC | DAVID STANLEY & ASSOCIATES, LLC | DAVID PECK AGENCY | CROKER & ASSOCIATES, LLC | CORNERSTONE EDUCATORS INSURANCE | COLEMAN FINANCIAL & INSURANCE SERVICES | CITRUS VALLEY INSURANCE | CHRIS GADDIS AGENCY | CHRIS BURNES AGENCY | CHIP LUM AGENCY | CHERRY CREEK EDUCATORS, INC. | CASTELLANO INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES INC | CAPITAL INSURANCE SERVICES, INC. | CAPITAL CITY INSURANCE | BUCKEYE EDUCATOR INSURANCE, LLC | BRANDON MCGUIRE AGENCY | BOB TILLER AGENCY | BILL HARIG AGENCY | BICKETT INSURANCE AGENCY | ASTRAIOS FINANCIAL - EAST, LLC | ASTRAIOS FINANCIAL | ASHELY TURNER AGENCY | ARA FINANCIAL | APPLETREE BENEFITS | APPLE ED INSURANCE & FINANCIAL SERVICES | ALLISON ZECH AGENCY | ALAN MINGLEDORFF AGENCY | ADAMS INSURANCE | AARON RARICK AGENCY SOUTHEAST...
CRD#: 11643 / SEC#: 801-80964, 8-6082
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/23/2015 Approved)Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/21/2009 Terminated)Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/13/2009 Terminated)Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/29/2010 Terminated)Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/26/2009 Terminated)Massachusetts
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/26/2009 Terminated)Minnesota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/30/2010 Terminated)North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/13/2009 Terminated)Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/13/2009 Terminated)Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/18/2009 Terminated)Tennessee
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/20/2009 Terminated)Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/13/2009 Terminated)Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/13/2009 Terminated)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)
State Registrations and Notice Filings
Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
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
Connecticut(5/28/2013)
RR
Massachusetts(7/3/2013)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative ExaminationGeneral Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
HM
HORACE MANN INVESTORS, INC.
AARON RARICK AGENCY EAST | SEEDMIN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | SECURE INSURANCE AGENCY | SEAN STEPHENS AGENCY | SEAN O'BRIEN AGENCY | SCHOOL EMPLOYEES INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS | SCHOOL EMPLOYEES INSURANCE & FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | SANKEY INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | SANKEY INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES SOUTHEAST, INC. | RYAN HOFER AGENCY | ROPER INSURANCE & FINANCIAL SERVICES | RON BAUER INSURANCE AGENCY | REITER INSURANCE, LLC | REITER INSURANCE RESOURCES, LLC | POTTS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC | PEE DEE EDUCATORS INSURANCE AGENCY, TOO | PEE DEE EDUCATORS INSURANCE AGENCY, III | PEE DEE EDUCATORS INSURANCE AGENCY | PAUL KRAKLAN AGENCY LLC | ORR INSURANCE & FINANCIAL SERVICES INC | OLD TOWN INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES | NUCKLES FINANCIAL | NEXT GENERATION FINANCIAL AND INSURANCE SOLUTIONS, INC. | MORGAN INSURANCE & FINANCIAL SERVICES | MITCHELL CHATFIELD AGENCY | MILL COLEMAN II AGENCY, LLC | MIDLANDS EDUCATOR'S INSURANCE, INC. | MCDOWELL INSURANCE & FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | MATTHEW JODINO AGENCY | MARK G ANDERSON INSURANCE AGENCY, INC. | MANASOTA ELITE EDUCATORS INSURANCE, LLC | MAIN LINE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS | M&L INSURANCE & FINANCIAL SERVICES | LISA BUSSIERE, LLC. | LERMAN INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | LEON STURK LLC | LARROW INSURANCE LLC | LARROW INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL STRATEGIES | LARROW INSURANCE & FINANCIAL STRATEGIES, LLC EAST | LANGFORD INSURANCE & FINANCIAL SERVICES | LADY INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | KEVIN MCCARTHY AGENCY | KEITH BROOKS AGENCY | K SCHEIDING AGENCY | JOSHUA TREE INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | JIM NICOLOW AGENCY | JASON L. ROHRER AGENCY | JACKSON FINANCIAL, LLC | HUNT INSURANCE AGENCY, LLC | HORACE MANN INVESTORS, INC. | HORACE MANN INVESTORS INC | HELIX INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | HAGEMAN FAMILY INSURANCE | GULF COAST EDUCATORS INSURANCE | GULF COAST EDUCATORS III | GSP AGENCY | GRETCHEN REHM AGENCY, INC. | GRETCHEN REHM AGENCY | GOLDEN APPLE INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES | GOLD STAR RETIREMENT AND INSURANCE | GEORGE C. PRY INSURANCE & FINANCIAL SERVICES INC. WEST | GEORGE C PRY INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | GEORGE C PRY INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC WEST | GCE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | GAC WEALTH MANAGEMENT SOULTIONS | FURLONG FINANCIAL, INC. | FROST INSURANCE | FRANCES MARION EDUCATORS INSURANCE AGENCY, LLC | FOOTHILLS FINANCIAL & INSURANCE SERVICES | FLORIDA EDUCATORS INSURANCE, LLC | FLORIDA EDUCATORS INSURANCE WEST COAST, INC. | FLORIDA EDUCATORS INSURANCE OF PINELLAS COUNTY | FLORIDA EDUCATOR INSURANCE EAST | FLORES-CHATFIELD AGENCY AND CHATFIELD, INC | FIRST EDUCATIONAL INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES | FIRST CHOICE INSURANCE & FINANCIAL SERVICES | FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS FOR EDUCATORS | FINANCIAL FRAMEWORK, LLC | ESP FINANCIAL STRATEGIES | EDUCATOR'S CHOICE INSURANCE AGENCY, LLC | EDUCATOR INSURANCE SERVICES | EDUCATOR FOCUSED FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS & INSURANCE | EDUCATOR FOCUSED FINANCIAL SERVICES | EDUCATOR FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, INC. | EDUCATOR FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | EDUCATOR BENEFITS INSURANCE SERVICES, INC. | EDUCATED FIRST SOLUTIONS | EDDIE SAMPLE FINANCIAL SERVICES AGENCY II | EDDIE SAMPLE FINANCIAL SERVICES AGENCY | DELORES MCCANN AGENCY | DELISLE INSURANCE & RETIREMENT, LLC | DELEON & ASSOCIATES FINANCIAL & INSURANCE SOLUTIONS | DAVIS AND WALLMAN FINANCIAL, LLC | DAVID STANLEY & ASSOCIATES, LLC | DAVID PECK AGENCY | CROKER & ASSOCIATES, LLC | CORNERSTONE EDUCATORS INSURANCE | COLEMAN FINANCIAL & INSURANCE SERVICES | CITRUS VALLEY INSURANCE | CHRIS GADDIS AGENCY | CHRIS BURNES AGENCY | CHIP LUM AGENCY | CHERRY CREEK EDUCATORS, INC. | CASTELLANO INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES INC | CAPITAL INSURANCE SERVICES, INC. | CAPITAL CITY INSURANCE | BUCKEYE EDUCATOR INSURANCE, LLC | BRANDON MCGUIRE AGENCY | BOB TILLER AGENCY | BILL HARIG AGENCY | BICKETT INSURANCE AGENCY | ASTRAIOS FINANCIAL - EAST, LLC | ASTRAIOS FINANCIAL | ASHELY TURNER AGENCY | ARA FINANCIAL | APPLETREE BENEFITS | APPLE ED INSURANCE & FINANCIAL SERVICES | ALLISON ZECH AGENCY | ALAN MINGLEDORFF AGENCY | ADAMS INSURANCE | AARON RARICK AGENCY SOUTHEAST...
CRD#: 11643 / SEC#: 801-80964, 8-6082
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/23/2015 Approved)Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/21/2009 Terminated)Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/13/2009 Terminated)Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/29/2010 Terminated)Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/26/2009 Terminated)Massachusetts
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/26/2009 Terminated)Minnesota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/30/2010 Terminated)North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/13/2009 Terminated)Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/13/2009 Terminated)Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/18/2009 Terminated)Tennessee
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/20/2009 Terminated)Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/13/2009 Terminated)Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/13/2009 Terminated)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
One Horace Mann Plaza, Springfield, IL 62715-0001
Mailing Address
One Horace Mann Plaza, Springfield, IL 62715-0001
Phone number
(217) 789-2500
Established
Maryland since 05/21/1957
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees
74
SEC notice filing (50 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| HORACE MANN EDUCATORS CORPORATION (PUBLICLY HELD COMPANY) | CORPORATION - PARENT COMPANY | |
| GARLATTI, JEFFREY | NATIONAL SALES MANAGER | 5670941 |
| GAYLE, TROY MARSHALL | TREASURER | 5925156 |
| MICHAEL, LINEA KATE | SECRETARY | 5791549 |
| TAYLOR, HOLLEY WATSON | PRESIDENT AND CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 4171040 |
| TSAI, PHYLLIS | FINOP, PFO, POO | 7200380 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 6 |
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