Anthony J. Vocalina

ESSEX FINANCIAL SERVICES

Essex, CT 06426

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CRD#: 1754872

Professional summary

Anthony Joseph Vocalina III, AIF®, who also goes by Anthony Joseph Vocalina, is a registered financial advisor currently at ESSEX FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. located in Essex, Connecticut.

Anthony is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1990. Anthony has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 10 and Series 9 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

Anthony Joseph Vocalina

Other business activities

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1) Insurance Agent for Essex Financial Services Inc -8/2021 - 176 Westbrook Rd, Essex CT 06426 - Life insurance/fixed annuity sales - Not Inv Rel - Insurance Business - less than 10 hrs/mo; less than 10 hrs/mo (during trading hours).

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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AIF^®

Accredited Investment Fiduciary

Experience

Current

August 2, 2021 - Present

ESSEX FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 176 Westbrook Road, Essex, CT 06426

RIA

CRD#: 127549

Essex, CT

Past

March 29, 2005 - August 2, 2021

SPC

RIA

CRD#: 110692

WATERFORD, CT

Past

March 23, 2005 - August 2, 2021

PARKLAND SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 115368

WATERFORD, CT

Past

December 9, 1992 - March 28, 2005

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

RIA

CRD#: 104555

WEST HARTFORD, CT

Past

December 19, 1990 - March 17, 2005

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 7784

SMITHFIELD, RI

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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ESSEX FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

ESSEX FINANCIAL | ESSEX FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 127549 / SEC#: 801-62242, 8-66015

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/7/2003 Approved)

Terminated by SEC on 08/01/2021

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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

IAR

means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR

Connecticut
(8/2/2021)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 5/31/1990

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 12/17/1990

General Securities Representative Examination

Principal/Supervisory Exam

Series 10

Date: 8/31/2001

General Securities Sales Supervisor - General Module Examination

Principal/Supervisory Exam

Series 9

Date: 2/26/2001

General Securities Sales Supervisor - Options Module Examination

Current Firm

ESSEX FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

ESSEX FINANCIAL | ESSEX FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 127549 / SEC#: 801-62242, 8-66015

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/7/2003 Approved)

Terminated by SEC on 08/01/2021

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Contact information

Main Address

176 Westbrook Road, Essex, CT 06426

Mailing Address

Phone number

(860) 767-4300

Established

Connecticut since 04/24/2003

Firm type

Corporation

Fiscal year end

September

# of Employees

SEC notice filing (28 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ESSEX FINANCIAL FORM ADV PART 2A (10/30/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers

Name	Position	CRD#
ESSEX SAVINGS BANK	SHAREHOLDER
BAUER, JOHN	DIRECTOR	7031583
BOONE, MARY EMELIA	DIRECTOR	6281326
CUMELLO, CHARLES ROBERT JR	PRESIDENT & CEO, DIRECTOR	2120572
GLOWAC, BRUCE MICHAEL	DIRECTOR
GRESHAM, STEPHEN DEANE	DIRECTOR	1126592
JACOBSON, GEOFFREY LEE	DIRECTOR
NELSON, RONALD CLARK	CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, TREASURER, SECRETARY	1137618
OROURKE, MICHAEL DENNIS	CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER	1551838
PAUL, DOUGLAS WILLIAMS	CHAIRMAN
SHOOK, GREGORY RALPH	DIRECTOR
TERRIBILE, WILLIAM JOHN JR	FINANCIAL AND OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL, ROSFP	1132498

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	7,143
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 4,169,984,114

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
08/22/2025	Cover Page	Report
11/07/2024	Cover Page	Report
10/12/2023	Cover Page	Report
11/21/2022	Cover Page	Report

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Anthony J. Vocalina

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

Click below to view Anthony Joseph Vocalina III's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).

Certified licenses

Experience

SPC

PARKLAND SECURITIES, LLC

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

Primary Firm SEC Registration

ESSEX FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 63

Date: 5/31/1990

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 12/17/1990

Series 10

Date: 8/31/2001

Series 9

Date: 2/26/2001

Current Firm

ESSEX FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

Contact information

SEC notice filing (28 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Direct owners and executive officers

Regulatory assets under management

Disclosures

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

ESSEX FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

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