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Valentino Michael Scott

CRD# 1497615·Registered 1986 - 2023
Previously Registered: Being a previously registered professional could mean that Valentino is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA. That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Professional Summary

Valentino Michael Scott was a registered financial advisor. Valentino was a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance 1986 - 2023. Valentino had worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Contact Information

No current employment

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Years of Experience

40 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.·CRD# 30833
RIA
West Hills, CA
December 31, 1997 - December 31, 2023
CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.·CRD# 30833
BD
West Hills, CA
January 13, 1995 - December 31, 2025
WOODBURY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 421
BD
Oakdale, MN
April 4, 1994 - February 7, 1995
MONTANO SECURITIES CORPORATION·CRD# 7887
BD
Orange, CA
September 29, 1993 - February 9, 1995
PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.·CRD# 5685
BD
August 14, 1986 - June 16, 1988

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Current Firm

CF
CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

CRD#: 30833 / SEC#: 801-56882, 8-45185
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/8/1999 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

2300 E. Katella Avenue Suite 200, Anaheim, CA 92806

Mailing Address

2300 E. Katella Avenue Suite #200, Anaheim, CA 92806

Phone Number

(714) 456-1790

Established

California since 08/27/1992

Firm Type

Corporation

Fiscal Year End

April

Firm Size

Large

# of Employees

571

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 53 US states and territories.

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 53 US states and territories.

Documents

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

Part 2 Brochures

CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC. FORM ADV PART 2 APPENDIX 1 (7/28/2026)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
FEDERATION OF FINANCIAL SERVICESOWNER—
KREMER, STEPHEN MARKOWNER1188829
RUBINO, MICHAEL PETEROWNER1188940
DUHOVIC, JEROME VICTORCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2123754
DUHOVIC, JEROME VICTORDIRECTOR/EVP2123754
KING, JAMES RONALD SRDIRECTOR/CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD/CEO269927
KING, PAUL JDIRECTOR/GENERAL COUNSEL5017845
KING, WESTLEY HAYESDIRECTOR/PRESIDENT2527676
LEJMAN, SHERI JSVP/CFO/FINANCIAL AND OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL—

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

45,336

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$9,740,127,253

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

19

Arbitration

8

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Other business activities

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Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.

1. GLUTTONY, LLC, SECRETARY, SINCE 12/16/2004, 8501 FALLBROOK AVE., SUITE #220, WEST HILLS, CA 91304, INTERNET TECHNOLOGY, RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, DEVOTED TIME IS 0 HRS A MONTH, NON-INVESTMENT RELATED. 2. VSA ACCOUNTING, OWNER, SINCE 1/1/2005, 8501 FALLBROOK AVE., SUITE #220, WEST HILLS, CA 91304, TAX PREPARATION/ACCOUNTING AND MARKETING, DEVOTED TIME IS 5 HRS A MONTH, NON-INVESTMENT RELATED. 3. VS ASSOCIATES, INC., PRESIDENT, SINCE 6/1/1991, 8501 FALLBROOK AVE., SUITE #220, WEST HILLS, CA 91304, ADMINISTRATION, CUSTOMER SERVICE, DOCUMENT PREPARATION AND MARKETING SERVICES, DEVOTED TIME IS 0 HRS A MONTH, NON-INVESTMENT RELATED. 4. VS ASSOCIATES, INC., PRESIDENT, SINCE 1/1/1970, 8501 FALLBROOK AVE., SUITE #220, WEST HILLS, CA 91304, SALE OF LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES, ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES, INVESTMENT RELATED. 5. VSA ACCOUNTING POSITION: silent partner NATURE: Tax Preparation and bookkeeping INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 0 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: null START DATE: 01/01/1995 ADDRESS: 8501 Fallbrook Ave. #220, West Hills CA 91304, United States DESCRIPTION: none 6. ROBERTA H JAPKA 2013 LIVING TRUST DTD 9/17/13 POSITION: Successor Trustee NATURE: Successor Trustee Responsibilities INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 2 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: null START DATE: 03/06/2017 ADDRESS: 8501 Fall Brook Ave #220, West Hills CA 91034, United States DESCRIPTION: Collecting all assets due the trust. Comply with all Federal and State laws and trusts duties as stated in the trust. Identifying and distributing beneficiary interests in accordance to the trust provisions. Paying off trust's current, future, ongoing expenses. Review investment advisor recommendations/results for the beneficiary best interest. 7. DENMAN T CRUTTENDEN 2015 LIVING TRUST DTD 2/17/17 POSITION: Successor Trustee NATURE: Successor's Trustee Responsibilities of a Living Trust after its final trustee dies. INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: null START DATE: 07/11/2015 ADDRESS: 8501 Fallbrook Ave #220, West Hills CA 91304, United States DESCRIPTION: Collecting all assets due the trust. Comply with all Federal and State laws and trusts duties as stated in the trust. Identifying and distributing beneficiary interests in accordance to the trust provisions. Paying off trust's current, future, ongoing expenses. Review investment advisor recommendations/results for the beneficiaries best interest. 8. ESTATE OF GRAHAM WALKER POSITION: Successor Trustee NATURE: Successor Trustee INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 4 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: null START DATE: 08/09/2017 ADDRESS: 8501 Fallbrook Ave suite 220, West Hills CA 91304, United States DESCRIPTION: A financial advising business helps people set financial goals and plan out a course of action to realize it. Financial planners who work for the business help clients by analyzing budgets, investments, insurance, and other financial products. 9. GRAAHAM A WALKER TRUST DTD 11-16-06 POSITION: Successor Trustee NATURE: My acting as a Successor Trustee holds the duty of loyalty to administer the trust in the interest of the beneficiaries of the trust. INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 3 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: null START DATE: 08/09/2017 ADDRESS: 8501 Fallbrook Ave #220, West Hills CA 91304, United States DESCRIPTION: Respond to beneficiaries inquiries, communicate/review bookkeeper's/accountant's duties (i.e. distributions, bills, etc.) Review the Financial Advisor's conservative performance/efforts. Maintain compliance with State and Federal laws...etc

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Primary Firm SEC Registration

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CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

CRD#: 30833 / SEC#: 801-56882, 8-45185
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/8/1999 Approved)
BD
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State Registrations and Notice Filings

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

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Exams

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

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Oct 1993About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Sep 1993About the Series 7 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed May 1986About the Series 6 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

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