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Frank Guida

A BETTER WAY FINANCIAL
Allentown, PA 18109
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CRD#: 1499368
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Professional summary


Frank Guida is a registered financial advisor currently at A BETTER WAY FINANCIAL, LLC located in Allentown, Pennsylvania.

Frank is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1986. Frank has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63 and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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.
Started 03/2010, PRESLEY KING, LLC, ALLENTOWN, PA, OWNER,REAL ESTATE PURCHASE AND RENTAL. PROPERTIES MANAGED BY THIRD PARTY, Approximately 1 hour per month spent, Approximately 1 hour per month during securities trading hours. American Retirement Institute, investment related, Kennesaw, GA 30144, Financial Education, Financial Instructor, Approximately 3 hours per month spent, Approximately 0 hours per month during securities trading hours. Teaching educational courses, Started 03/2019 PB VANDROSS, LLC, ALLENTOWN, PA, OWNER/REAL ESTATE PURCHASE AND RENTAL. PROPERTIES MANAGED BY THIRD PARTY, Approximately 1 hour per month spent, Approximately 1 hour per month during securities trading hours, Started 05/2017. SHEERAN COLE, LLC, ALLENTOWN, PA, OWNER/REAL ESTATE PURCHASE AND RENTAL. PROPERTIES MANAGED BY THIRD PARTY, Approximately 1 hour per month spent, Approximately 1 hour per month during securities trading hours, Started 05/2017. AUTHOR - WRITES BOOKS AND ARTICLES - No TIME SPENT, Proceeds are donated to charity. RADIO SHOW HOST - DISCUSSES FINANCIAL TOPICS - Approximately 8 hours per month spent, Approximately 0 hours per month during securities trading hours, Started 01/2016.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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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®
None

Experience


Current

August 21, 2019 - Present

A BETTER WAY FINANCIAL, LLC

Office #1: 6357 Airport Road, Allentown, PA 18109
RIA
CRD#: 304914
Allentown, PA
Past

August 20, 2014 - December 16, 2019

BROOKSTONE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 137658
WHITEHALL, PA
Past

May 15, 1986 - January 3, 1995

METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 4095
Past

May 15, 1986 - January 3, 1995

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14251

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
New Jersey
(2/13/2020)
IAR
Pennsylvania
(8/21/2019)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 8/19/2014
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


AB
A BETTER WAY FINANCIAL, LLC
A BETTER WAY FINANCIAL, LLC

CRD#: 304914 / SEC#:

New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/13/2020 Approved)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/21/2019 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
6357 Airport Road, Allentown, PA 18109
Mailing Address
Phone number
(610) 440-1700
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
10

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts904
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 72,760,000

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Company Information


A BETTER WAY FINANCIAL, LLC

CRD#: 304914Allentown, PA 18109

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