Hillel Katzeff

Hillel Katzeff

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CRD#: 1657455
Hillel Katzeff

Professional summary


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Hillel Katzeff, CFP® was a registered financial professional .

Hillel is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1987. Hillel had worked at 13 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

Core Areas of Focus


Baby Boomers
Charitable Giving
Estate & Generational Planning Issues
Financial Psychology/Coaching
High Net Worth Client Needs
Investment Advice with Ongoing Management

Biography


Hillel Katzeff, MBA, CFP is a Cardiff-by-the-sea, CA fiduciary financial planner and investment advisor.  HK Financial provides a broad spectrum of financial advisory services to empower individuals and families to attain financial and life goals. We do this by offering comprehensive financial planning, retirement planning and investment advisory services.  We use strategies designed to manage, protect, and grow personal wealth from generation to generation.

Question & Answer


What are your service offerings?
Investment Planning
Comprehensive Financial Planni...
Life Transitions
Tax Planning
Retirement Planning
Estate Planning
Insurance Planning
What is your minimum asset requirement?
250K
Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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Certified licenses


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CFP®

Experience


Past

April 1, 2022 - April 1, 2024

PURE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 144316
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

November 29, 2007 - November 30, 2022

HK FINANCIAL

RIA
CRD#: 111741
CARDIFF, CA
Past

December 10, 2003 - December 31, 2011

PACIFIC WEST FINANCIAL CONSULTANTS INC

RIA
CRD#: 108728
SAN DEIGO, CA
Past

December 10, 2003 - December 31, 2011

PACIFIC WEST SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6390
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

April 8, 2002 - December 16, 2003

SENTRA SECURITIES CORPORATION

RIA
CRD#: 10249
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

July 3, 2001 - November 18, 2002

SPELMAN & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 10232
PHOENIX, AZ
Past

July 12, 2000 - December 16, 2003

SENTRA SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 10249
PHOENIX, AZ
Past

August 12, 1997 - July 13, 2000

CINCINNATI ANALYSTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5478
CINCINNATI, OH
Past

February 3, 1995 - August 1, 1997

SUN LIFE FINANCIAL DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5496
WELLESLEY HILLS, MA
Past

January 9, 1991 - January 17, 1995

IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 6321
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

January 9, 1991 - January 17, 1995

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

January 17, 1989 - October 31, 1990

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES

BD
CRD#: 4039
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 17, 1989 - October 31, 1990

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6627
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 18, 1987 - January 28, 1989

INTEGRATED RESOURCES EQUITY CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 6403

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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PURE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC
PURE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC
FAIRHAVEN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PURE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | PURE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. | PURE ADVISORY GROUP

CRD#: 144316 / SEC#: 801-70137

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/1/2009 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/7/2009 Terminated)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 3/26/2003
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 10/28/1997
General Securities Principal Examination

Current Firm


PURE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC
PURE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC
FAIRHAVEN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PURE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | PURE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. | PURE ADVISORY GROUP

CRD#: 144316 / SEC#: 801-70137

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/1/2009 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/7/2009 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
3131 Camino Del Rio N Suite 1550, San Diego, CA 92108
Mailing Address
Phone number
(866) 876-7873
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
204

SEC notice filing (44 States and Territories)


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Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts7,509
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 11,054,059,366

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Company Information


PURE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

PURE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 144316

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