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Timothy J. Minard

MM ASCEND LIFE INVESTOR SERVICES
CINCINNATI, OH 45202
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CRD#: 1644064
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Professional summary

Timothy Jon Minard is a registered financial professional currently at MM ASCEND LIFE INVESTOR SERVICES, LLC located in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Timothy is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1987. Timothy has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases

None

Other business activities

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

August 1, 2016 - Present

MM ASCEND LIFE INVESTOR SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 191 Rosa Parks, Cincinnati, OH 45202
RIA
BD
CRD#: 36451
CINCINNATI, OH
Past

February 24, 2010 - May 9, 2015

PRINCIPAL FUNDS DISTRIBUTOR, INC.

BD
CRD#: 43261
DES MOINES, IA
Past

January 18, 2000 - May 9, 2015

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 1137
DES MOINES, IA
Past

April 15, 1987 - May 9, 2015

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 1137
DES MOINES, IA

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

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.

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RR
Ohio
(8/2/2016)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 4/13/1987
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 11/25/1997
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6
Date: 4/13/1987
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 12/23/1997
General Securities Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

MA
MM ASCEND LIFE INVESTOR SERVICES, LLC
AAG SECURITIES, INC. | MM ASCEND LIFE INVESTOR SERVICES, LLC | GREAT AMERICAN ADVISORS, LLC | GREAT AMERICAN ADVISORS, INC. | GREAT AMERICAN ADVISORS LLC | GAA INSURANCE AGENCY

CRD#: 36451 / SEC#: 801-68927, 8-47309

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/31/2012 Terminated)
Alabama
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/18/2008 Terminated)
Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/27/2023 Terminated)
Arkansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2008 Terminated)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2008 Terminated)
Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/14/2008 Terminated)
Connecticut
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2008 Terminated)
Delaware
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/29/2018 Terminated)
Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/29/2023 Terminated)
Idaho
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/11/2008 Terminated)
Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/1/2008 Terminated)
Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/21/2008 Terminated)
Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/14/2008 Terminated)
Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/24/2008 Terminated)
Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/14/2018 Terminated)
Massachusetts
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/17/2008 Terminated)
Michigan
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/4/2023 Terminated)
Mississippi
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2008 Terminated)
Montana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2008 Terminated)
Nevada
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/14/2008 Terminated)
New Hampshire
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2008 Terminated)
New Mexico
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2008 Terminated)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/30/2023 Terminated)
North Dakota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/14/2008 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/12/2011 Approved)
Oklahoma
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/30/2008 Terminated)
Oregon
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2008 Terminated)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/27/2023 Terminated)
Rhode Island
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/1/2023 Terminated)
South Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/27/2023 Terminated)
South Dakota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2008 Terminated)
Tennessee
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/10/2008 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2008 Terminated)
Utah
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/27/2023 Terminated)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/1/2008 Terminated)
Washington
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2008 Terminated)
West Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2008 Terminated)
Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2008 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)
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Contact information

Main Address
191 Rosa Parks 12th Floor, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Mailing Address
191 Rosa Parks 12th Floor, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Phone number
(513) 361-9525
Established
Ohio since 06/24/2021
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
12

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
MASSMUTUAL ASCEND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANYOWNER
HIGGINS, THOMAS PETERAML OFFICER2689801
KRAMER, SCOTT ALANVP, CO-CCO, AML OFFICER, AND CISO4941092
NERONE, PETER JAMESPRESIDENT/CEO/CCO/AML OFFICER/GP/MP/CT1953641
PURDON, ATHENA MARIETREASURER/FIN OP3262378

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Company Information

MM ASCEND LIFE INVESTOR SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 36451Cincinnati, OH 45202

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