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Frank Anthony Molinar

Frank A. Molinar

MOLINAR & CO FINANCIAL ADVOCATES
PHOENIX, AZ 85016
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CRD#: 1479642
Frank Anthony Molinar

Professional summary

Frank Anthony Molinar, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at MOLINAR & CO FINANCIAL ADVOCATES located in Phoenix, Arizona.

Frank is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1987. Frank has worked at 13 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases

None

Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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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®
CFP®

Certified Financial Planner

Start date: 2004

Experience

Current

January 1, 2026 - Present

MOLINAR & CO FINANCIAL ADVOCATES

Office #1: 2801 E Camelback Rd Ste 200, Phoenix, AZ 85016
RIA
CRD#: 338795
PHOENIX, AZ
Past

December 20, 2019 - December 19, 2025

RETIREMENT CONSULTANTS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 300343
Phoenix, AZ
Past

January 1, 2015 - December 23, 2019

VERUS CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 151568
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

September 15, 2010 - December 31, 2014

VERUS CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 151568
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

August 31, 2010 - December 20, 2019

SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10205
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

October 13, 2004 - September 15, 2010

NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 46214
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

August 27, 2004 - September 15, 2010

NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 46214
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

October 30, 2002 - August 27, 2004

USA FINANCIAL SECURITIES LLC

RIA
CRD#: 103857
PHOENIX, AZ
Past

October 18, 2002 - August 27, 2004

USA FINANCIAL SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 103857
ADA, MI
Past

January 6, 2000 - October 21, 2002

AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC

BD
CRD#: 14869
LINCOLN, NE
Past

November 29, 1993 - December 20, 1999

WS GRIFFITH SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10410
HARTFORD, CT
Past

September 30, 1993 - November 29, 1993

VP DISTRIBUTORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 3036
HARTFORD, CT
Past

January 31, 1992 - August 23, 1993

WALNUT STREET SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15840
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past

April 11, 1991 - December 18, 1991

SENTRA SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 10249
PHOENIX, AZ
Past

November 21, 1989 - March 1, 1991

GUARDIAN INVESTOR SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 6635
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 19, 1987 - December 2, 1989

WASHINGTON NATIONAL EQUITY COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 4242
EVANSTON, IL

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

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IAR
Arizona
(1/1/2026)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 10/7/2002
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 3/27/1987
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 1/20/1999
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6
Date: 5/12/1987
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Current Firm

M&
MOLINAR & CO FINANCIAL ADVOCATES
MOLINAR & CO FINANCIAL ADVOCATES

CRD#: 338795 / SEC#:

Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/1/2026 Approved)
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Contact information

Main Address
2801 E Camelback Rd Ste 200, Phoenix, AZ 85016
Mailing Address
Phone number
(480) 429-7732
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1

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MOLINAR & CO FINANCIAL ADVOCATES

CRD#: 338795Phoenix, AZ 85016

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