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Richard A. Vaughan

401K ADVISORY GROUP
Dahlonega, GA
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CRD#: 1597645
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Professional summary


Richard Allen Vaughan, who also goes by Richard Allen Vayghan, is a registered financial advisor currently at 401K ADVISORY GROUP, INC. located in Dahlonega, Georgia.

Richard is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1987. Richard has worked at 13 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63 and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Richard Allen Vayghan

Other business activities


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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

March 6, 2024 - Present

401K ADVISORY GROUP, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 152290
Dahlonega, GA
Past

May 13, 2019 - December 31, 2023

401K ADVISORY GROUP, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 152290
DAHLONEGA, GA
Past

January 5, 2010 - December 31, 2017

401K ADVISORY GROUP, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 152290
SANDY SPRINGS, GA
Past

February 11, 2005 - November 11, 2009

CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 30833
ATLANTA, GA
Past

February 10, 2005 - November 11, 2009

CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 30833
ATLANTA, GA
Past

May 11, 2004 - December 31, 2004

WATERSTONE FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 10078
ATLANTA, GA
Past

May 11, 2004 - December 31, 2004

WATERSTONE FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10078
BOSTON, MA
Past

January 20, 2004 - May 17, 2004

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7059
ATLANTA, GA
Past

May 6, 2003 - May 17, 2004

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 18, 2002 - May 16, 2003

CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 5393
WESTLAKE, TX
Past

April 17, 2000 - February 20, 2002

CITISTREET EQUITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 7447
SOMERSET, NJ
Past

December 7, 1998 - May 5, 2000

VOYA FINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 34815
WINDSOR, CT
Past

May 15, 1997 - April 24, 1998

NICHOLAS-APPLEGATE SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 31205
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

August 2, 1993 - May 19, 1997

CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15708
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Past

October 31, 1990 - September 19, 1991

CAPITAL BROKERAGE CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 10465
GLEN ALLEN, VA
Past

January 3, 1989 - March 12, 1990

LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7506
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 14, 1988 - January 17, 1989

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
Past

January 7, 1987 - September 2, 1988

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691

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
Georgia
(3/6/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 1/16/2004
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


4A
401K ADVISORY GROUP, INC.
401K ADVISORY GROUP, INC. | INTEGRATIVE BENEFITS

CRD#: 152290 / SEC#:

Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/6/2024 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
Sandy Springs, GA
Mailing Address
Phone number
(404) 441-0064
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 205,000

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Company Information


401K ADVISORY GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 152290Dahlonega, GA

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