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Francesca A. Bertucci

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CRD#: 1663795
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Francesca Ann Bertucci, who also goes by Fran A. Bertucci, Frances Ann Bertucci, Francesca Ann Bertucci Ms., Frances Ann Ross, was a registered financial professional .

Francesca is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1987. Francesca had worked at 17 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Fran A. Bertucci | Frances Ann Bertucci | Francesca Ann Bertucci Ms. | Frances Ann Ross

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

November 24, 2015 - February 23, 2018

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13686
Frankfort, IL
Past

April 18, 2014 - December 31, 2014

FARMERS FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 103863
BRIDGEVIEW, IL
Past

January 24, 2013 - December 19, 2013

MACK INVESTMENT SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17643
OAK FOREST, IL
Past

February 24, 2011 - December 20, 2011

WORLD GROUP SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 114473
OAK BROOK, IL
Past

June 22, 2007 - September 28, 2009

WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 29087
MIDLOTHIAN, IL
Past

February 21, 2007 - February 26, 2007

CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 25574
CHICAGO, IL
Past

October 22, 2002 - November 29, 2005

LASALLE ST SECURITIES, L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 7191
ELMHURST, IL
Past

September 19, 2001 - February 21, 2002

ALLSTATE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 18272
LINCOLN, NE
Past

February 21, 2001 - June 18, 2001

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
FORT MILL, SC
Past

February 8, 1999 - December 4, 2000

LASALLE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 20373
CHICAGO, IL
Past

December 9, 1997 - July 1, 1998

LASALLE ST SECURITIES, L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 7191
ELMHURST, IL
Past

August 28, 1997 - November 24, 1997

ALLSTATE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 18272
LINCOLN, NE
Past

May 3, 1996 - May 9, 1997

A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 4
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

November 14, 1991 - April 15, 1996

CITICORP INVESTMENT SERVICES

BD
CRD#: 23988
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY
Past

March 6, 1991 - April 6, 1993

FINANCIAL HORIZONS SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 20221
Past

December 15, 1988 - June 27, 1990

INVEST FINANCIAL CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 12984
APPLETON, WI
Past

October 31, 1988 - January 2, 1989

ALLIED CAPITAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13146
Past

March 4, 1988 - November 3, 1988

GRAYSTONE NASH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10635
Past

August 18, 1987 - February 27, 1988

JOSEPH P. MCGIVNEY AND ASSOCIATES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2725

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 6/23/1988
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.
1ST GLOBAL | HD VEST INVESTMENT SERVICES | HD VEST | H.D. VEST INVESTMENT SERVICES | H.D. VEST INVESTMENT SECURITIES, INC. | AVANTAX WEALTH MANAGEMENT | AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC. | AVANTAX

CRD#: 13686 / SEC#: , 8-29533

BD
Termination Requested by SEC on 09/26/2025
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Texas since 04/13/1983
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (7 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
AVANTAX WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC.SOLE SHAREHOLDER
BUCHHEISTER, JEFFREY ROBERTCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER4709900
BURKOTT, DANIEL PAULCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4710068
DOWELL, RODNEY CAMMERONPRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER AND VICE PRESIDENT7376607
GOK, LISA ANNEGENERAL COUNSEL, SECRETARY5059738
HOLWEGER, KIMBERLEYPRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER1572778
MACKAY, TODD CHRISTOPHERDIRECTOR AND VICE PRESIDENT2799860
MIZUGUCHI, MAURACHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER5769181
NEARY, JOSEPH DANIELDIRECTOR AND VICE PRESIDENT2993505
WATTS, ANDREW DAVIDPRESIDENT4780880

Disclosures


Regulatory Event16
Arbitration4
Bond1

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Company Information


AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 13686

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