RB
Robert W. Best
SPC
TOLEDO, OH 43604
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CRD#: 1596724
RB
Professional summary
Robert W Best, AIF®, who also goes by Bob Best, is a registered financial advisor currently at SPC located in Toledo, Ohio and SIGMA FINANCIAL CORPORATION located in Toledo, Ohio.
Robert is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1987. Robert has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 6 and Series 26 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
Bob Best
Other business activities
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1. LICENSED INS AGENT (HTB/DISABILITY/LTC) 2. SUMMIT RESERVE GROUP: OFFER FINANCIAL SERVICES AS WELL AS SELL INSURANCE PRODUCTS THROUGH VARIOUS INSURANCE COMPANIES.(LIFE - DI & LTC PRODUCTS) 3. RENTAL PROPERTY, LEASING OF A DUPLEX THAT I OWN.
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
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Experience
Current
February 5, 2003 - Present
SPC
Office #1: 18 N. St. Clair Street Suite 2a, Toledo, OH 43604RIA
CRD#: 110692
TOLEDO, OH
Current
February 5, 1999 - Present
SIGMA FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Office #1: 18 N. St. Claire Street Suite 2a, Toledo, OH 43604BD
CRD#: 14303
Toledo, OH
Past
November 6, 1996 - February 11, 1999
OSAIC WEALTH, INC.
BD
CRD#: 23131
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past
May 23, 1990 - November 9, 1996
WALNUT STREET SECURITIES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 15840
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past
January 1, 1987 - May 25, 1990
FORESTERS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 305
EDISON, NJ
Primary Firm SEC Registration
This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
SP
SPC
PARKLAND SECURITIES, LLC | SPC | SIGMA PLANNING CORPORATION | SIGMA PLANNING CORP
CRD#: 110692 / SEC#: 801-20404
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/11/1984 Approved)Alaska
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/13/2002 Cancelled)Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/14/2002 Terminated)California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/17/2002 Cancelled)Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/14/2002 Cancelled)Delaware
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/14/2002 Terminated)Hawaii
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/19/2002 Terminated)Montana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/12/2002 Terminated)New Hampshire
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/14/2002 Terminated)New Mexico
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/14/2002 Terminated)New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/17/2002 Cancelled)Rhode Island
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/7/2002 Terminated)Tennessee
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/14/2002 Terminated)Utah
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/17/2002 Terminated)Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/30/2002 Terminated)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.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
Alabama(10/13/2021)
RR
Florida(1/3/2022)
RR
Michigan(6/16/2025)
RR
Ohio(2/5/1999)
IAR
Ohio(2/5/2003)
RR
Tennessee(6/28/2012)
RR
Texas(11/30/2016)
IAR
Texas(9/17/2019)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
SP
SPC
PARKLAND SECURITIES, LLC | SPC | SIGMA PLANNING CORPORATION | SIGMA PLANNING CORP
CRD#: 110692 / SEC#: 801-20404
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/11/1984 Approved)Alaska
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/13/2002 Cancelled)Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/14/2002 Terminated)California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/17/2002 Cancelled)Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/14/2002 Cancelled)Delaware
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/14/2002 Terminated)Hawaii
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/19/2002 Terminated)Montana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/12/2002 Terminated)New Hampshire
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/14/2002 Terminated)New Mexico
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/14/2002 Terminated)New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/17/2002 Cancelled)Rhode Island
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/7/2002 Terminated)Tennessee
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/14/2002 Terminated)Utah
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/17/2002 Terminated)Wisconsin
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Contact information
Main Address
300 Parkland Plaza, Ann Arbor, MI 48103
Mailing Address
Phone number
(734) 663-1611
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
462
SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 26,544 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 5,655,661,675 |
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