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Richard Bruce Simmonds

CFP®
CRD# 1728427·Registered 1987 - 2024
Previously Registered: Being a previously registered professional could mean that Richard 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.

Professional Summary

Richard Bruce Simmonds, CFP®, who also goes by Bruce Simmonds, was a registered financial advisor. Richard was a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance 1987 - 2024. Richard had worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 62, Series 22 and Series 6 exams.

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Bruce Simmonds

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Contact Information

No current employment

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Credentials

CFP®
Certified Financial PlannerSince 1991

Years of Experience

39 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES·CRD# 104556
RIA
River Vale, NJ
May 18, 2002 - November 18, 2024
AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 13686
BD
River Vale, NJ
January 3, 1995 - November 18, 2024
OSAIC WEALTH, INC.·CRD# 23131
BD
Scottsdale, AZ
May 9, 1994 - December 31, 1994
TRIPLE CHECK FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 13344
BD
Burbank, CA
September 24, 1987 - May 9, 1994

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Current Firm

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AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES

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

CRD#: 104556 / SEC#: 801-29892

Contact Information

Main Address

3200 Olympus Blvd Suite 100, Dallas, TX 75019

Phone Number

(972) 870-6000

# of Employees

2,278

Documents

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV 2A FIRM BROCHURE (3/31/2025)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

140,306

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$46,109,939,749

Accountant Surprise Examination Report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
12/13/2024Cover PageReport
11/28/2023Cover PageReport

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Other business activities

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1) R.Bruce Simmonds, MBA; 900 rivervale rd, RIVER VALE, NJ, 07675; Real Estate/Mortgage/Title Services/Appraisal,Real Estate Sales Associate 12/1/2009 1hrs mortgage referrals R. Bruce Simmonds, MBA, CFP,EA RIVERVALE RD RIVER VALE, NJ, 07675 Independent Insurance Agent Insurance Sales Agent~11/30/2009 1hrs-0hrs LIFE; HEALTH Tax (TACS) iNC. 900 RIVERVALE RD RIVER VALE, NJ 07675 Tax Preparation/Accounting Tax Preparation/Accounting 12/1/2009 200hrs 100hrs; Spoke to rep, TACS is acronym for Tax practice, 06/17/2002 REP is in process of getting NJ registered mortgage solicitor license rep will do this under TACS, sent in OBD| 2) EQUITY INDEX ANNUITIES POSITION: Agent NATURE: to sell Equity Index Annuities INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 5 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 2 START DATE: 12/05/2022 ADDRESS: 900 Rivervale Road, River Vale NJ 07675, United States DESCRIPTION: Having taken Sammons course on their product and passed, plus my prior CFP knowledge, meeting with outside Sammons rep twice for in detail individual education and familiarization in order to fully understand the product, its suitability to client's needs, and ability to fulfill client's needs. 3) TAX (TACS) INC. POSITION: Tax Preparation/Accounting NATURE: Tax Preparation/Accounting INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 200 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 100 START DATE: 12/01/2009 ADDRESS: 900 RIVERVALE RD, RIVER VALE NJ 07675, United States DESCRIPTION: Spoke to rep, TACS is acronaym for Tax practice, 06/17/2002 REp is in process of getting NJ registered mortagage solicitor licenserep will do this under TACS, sent in OBD 4) RYAN FINANCIAL POSITION: SUB REP NATURE: FINANCIAL REP OF AVANTAX REPORTING DIRECTLY TO RYAN FINANCIAL, ALSO AN AVANTAX REP INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 50 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 50 START DATE: 11/01/2023 ADDRESS: 900 Rivervale Road, River Vale NJ 07675, United States DESCRIPTION: USUAL FINANCIAL REP ACTIVITIES AS I HAVE BEEN DOING FOR LAST 20 YEARS APPROX, EXCEPT NOW AS A SUB REP.

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams

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Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Nov 1999About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Nov 1993About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 62 — Corporate Securities Limited Representative Examination

Passed Jun 1994

Series 22 — Direct Participation Programs Representative Examination

Passed Oct 1989About the Series 22 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Sep 1987About the Series 6 exam

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