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Donald S. Becker

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CRD#: 1491140
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Professional summary


Donald Sherman Becker was barred by the FINRA from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

Donald is a previously registered financial advisor and started their career in finance in 1986. Prior to being barred, Donald had worked at 18 firms, which includes EDI FINANCIAL INC., CL WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC, ALLIED BEACON PARTNERS INC., BECKER FINANCIAL GROUP, KAISER WEALTH MANAGEMENT, KAISER AND COMPANY, WRP INVESTMENTS INC., GENEOS WEALTH MANAGEMENT INC., CULLUM & BURKS SECURITIES INC., RUSHMORE SECURITIES CORPORATION, NORTHSTAR SECURITIES INC., DOMINION CAPITAL CORPORATION, T.L. GROUP INC., PROSPERA FINANCIAL SERVICES INC., WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES LLC, LOVETT UNDERWOOD NEUHAUS & WEBB INC., UNDERWOOD NEUHAUS & CO. INCORPORATED, LEHMAN BROTHERS INC..

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Don Becker

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

June 27, 2013 - October 28, 2013

EDI FINANCIAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15699
DALLAS, TX
Past

February 13, 2012 - June 6, 2013

CL WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

RIA
CRD#: 134922
SCHAUMBURG, IL
Past

September 23, 2011 - June 6, 2013

ALLIED BEACON PARTNERS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 46227
PLANO, TX
Past

January 22, 2009 - December 31, 2009

BECKER FINANCIAL GROUP

RIA
CRD#: 147599
PLANO, TX
Past

August 26, 2008 - December 31, 2008

BECKER FINANCIAL GROUP

RIA
CRD#: 147599
PLANO, TX
Past

April 8, 2008 - July 26, 2011

KAISER WEALTH MANAGEMENT

RIA
CRD#: 111000
PLANO, TX
Past

April 2, 2008 - July 26, 2011

KAISER AND COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 14186
PLANO, TX
Past

March 16, 2007 - April 1, 2008

WRP INVESTMENTS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7365
PLANO, TX
Past

March 16, 2007 - April 1, 2008

WRP INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7365
PLANO, TX
Past

December 4, 2006 - February 28, 2007

GENEOS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 120894
PLANO, TX
Past

January 9, 2004 - February 28, 2007

GENEOS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC.

BD
CRD#: 120894
PLANO, TX
Past

May 2, 2001 - February 6, 2004

CULLUM & BURKS SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 46600
DALLAS, TX
Past

January 19, 2001 - March 20, 2001

RUSHMORE SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 8392
DALLAS, TX
Past

September 30, 1998 - February 26, 2001

NORTHSTAR SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 11247
DALLAS, TX
Past

February 23, 1996 - December 9, 1998

DOMINION CAPITAL CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 18837
DALLAS, TX
Past

July 25, 1995 - February 16, 1996

T.L. GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 22097
FORT WORTH, TX
Past

September 21, 1990 - November 3, 1994

PROSPERA FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10740
DALLAS, TX
Past

September 4, 1990 - October 5, 1990

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

November 13, 1989 - September 4, 1990

LOVETT UNDERWOOD NEUHAUS & WEBB, INC.

BD
CRD#: 22540
Past

January 3, 1989 - November 13, 1989

UNDERWOOD, NEUHAUS & CO., INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 839
HOUSTON, TX
Past

May 22, 1986 - December 5, 1988

LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7506

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 11/8/2006
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


EF
EDI FINANCIAL, INC.
EDI FINANCIAL, INC. | R.R. ORR & ASSOCIATES INC. | HIBLER & ORR INC.

CRD#: 15699 / SEC#: , 8-32566

BD
Terminated by SEC on 02/03/2017
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Texas since 11/05/1984
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
March
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
PRINZ, MARTIN WILLIAMPRESIDENT, DIRECTOR, CSO, CCO1330601
DAILY, JAY PATRICKSHAREHOLDER1471899
JOHN, VARKEYFINOP4530162

Disclosures


Regulatory Event11
Arbitration4

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Company Information


EDI FINANCIAL, INC.

CRD#: 15699

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