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Jeremy N. Armstrong

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CRD#: 1675339
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Professional summary


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Jeremy Niel Armstrong, who also goes by Niel Armstrong, was a registered financial professional .

Jeremy is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1987. Jeremy had worked at 14 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6, Series 9, Series 14, Series 10, Series 4, Series 24 and Series 8 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Niel Armstrong

Other business activities


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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

December 12, 2024 - July 3, 2025

FINANCIAL SENSE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 39301
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

January 3, 2014 - May 31, 2016

REGAN FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 168939
DANVILLE, CA
Past

August 23, 2013 - February 8, 2022

PUBVEST SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 166428
Lafayette, CA
Past

October 31, 2012 - September 19, 2018

FINANCIAL ADVISOR SELECT LLC

RIA
CRD#: 164738
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

March 12, 2012 - December 4, 2023

GORDIAN INVESTMENTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 158611
OREGON HOUSE, CA
Past

November 24, 2008 - February 4, 2011

HOCKING CAPITAL, LLC

BD
CRD#: 148088
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

March 3, 2005 - February 4, 2011

COWEN PRIME SERVICES TRADING LLC

BD
CRD#: 23857
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

October 22, 2002 - April 14, 2004

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13686
DALLAS, TX
Past

May 31, 2002 - September 27, 2002

WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10582
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

May 30, 2002 - September 27, 2002

WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10582
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

December 1, 1999 - September 9, 2002

WELLS FARGO SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7665
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

August 26, 1999 - November 19, 1999

ROBERTSON STEPHENS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 41271
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

August 22, 1997 - September 1, 1998

CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 5393
WESTLAKE, TX
Past

January 19, 1990 - June 16, 1997

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 7784
SMITHFIELD, RI
Past

December 20, 1988 - January 18, 1990

FIDELITY DISTRIBUTORS CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 6848
SMITHFIELD, RI
Past

July 31, 1987 - December 19, 1988

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 7784
SMITHFIELD, RI

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 14
Date: 1/2/2023
Compliance Officer Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 8
Date: 5/9/1994
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)

Current Firm


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FINANCIAL SENSE SECURITIES, INC.
FINANCIAL SENSE SECURITIES, INC. | PUPLAVA SECURITIES, INC. | FINANCIAL SENSE WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 39301 / SEC#: , 8-48630

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
10920 Via Frontera Suite 500, San Diego, CA 92127
Mailing Address
10920 Via Frontera Suite 500, San Diego, CA 92127
Phone number
(858) 487-3939
Established
California since 08/22/1995
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
June
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)


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Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
FINANCIAL SENSE ADVISORS, INC.SHAREHOLDER111090
PUPLAVA, JAMES JOSEPHCEO & CCO736091
PUPLAVA, JAMES JOSEPHPRESIDENT736091
PUPLAVA, MARY BESTSECRETARY2662349
ROBERTS, CHRISTOPHER DEEFINOP6505465

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Company Information


FINANCIAL SENSE SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 39301

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