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Thomas Neal Tillery

Thomas N. Tillery

PARAKLETE FINANCIAL
Kennesaw, GA
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CRD#: 1776600
Thomas Neal Tillery

Professional summary


Thomas Neal Tillery, CFP®, ChFC®, CLU® is a registered financial advisor currently at PARAKLETE FINANCIAL, INC. located in Kennesaw, Georgia.

Thomas is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1987. Thomas has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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NAME OF OBA: FINANCIAL PLANNING ADVOCATE, LLC; ADDRESS OF OBA: KENNESAW, GA 30152; NATURE: EDUCATIONAL SERVICES AND CONSULTING FIRM; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; TITLE WITH OBA: VICE PRESIDENT; DUTIES: WRITE TEXTBOOKS, SPEAK PUBLICLY, AND PROVIDE CONTINUING EDUCATION TO ACCOUNTANTS, ATTORNEYS, AND FINANCIAL ADVISERS; START DATE: 01/07/2009; APPROX. NUMBER OF HOURS/MONTH: 40; APPROX. NUMBER OF HOURS/MONTH DURING TRADING HOURS: 20

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Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Start date: 2006

Experience


Current

February 13, 2007 - Present

PARAKLETE FINANCIAL, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 142323
Kennesaw, GA
Past

January 23, 2006 - December 4, 2006

CETERA ADVISORS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10299
KENNESAW, GA
Past

January 23, 2006 - December 4, 2006

CETERA ADVISORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 10299
KENNESAW, GA
Past

October 19, 2004 - January 28, 2005

NYLIFE DISTRIBUTORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 35350
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past

April 19, 2004 - October 6, 2004

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10409
ATLANTA, GA
Past

March 30, 2004 - October 6, 2004

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10409
SPRINGFIELD, MA
Past

April 24, 2002 - March 31, 2004

MUTUAL SERVICE CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 4806
BOSTON, MA
Past

June 7, 2001 - April 24, 2002

PACIFIC SELECT DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 4452
NEWPORT BEACH, CA
Past

April 6, 2000 - June 8, 2001

MML DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 38030
SPRINGFIELD, MA
Past

December 16, 1987 - January 2, 1988

MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 2682
Past

December 16, 1987 - April 7, 2000

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10409
SPRINGFIELD, MA

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
Alaska
(12/9/2024)
IAR
Arizona
(1/17/2024)
IAR
Arkansas
(7/8/2024)
IAR
California
(9/25/2023)
IAR
Colorado
(9/12/2024)
IAR
Florida
(3/10/2022)
IAR
Georgia
(2/13/2007)
IAR
Louisiana
(10/15/2024)
IAR
North Carolina
(4/6/2010)
IAR
Tennessee
(9/12/2024)
IAR
Texas
(1/31/2018)
IAR
Virginia
(8/22/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 6/24/1994
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


PF
PARAKLETE FINANCIAL, INC.
NETMORE PLANNING, LLC | PARAKLETE FINANCIAL, INC.

CRD#: 142323 / SEC#:

Alaska
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/9/2024 Approved)
Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/17/2024 Approved)
Arkansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/8/2024 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/25/2023 Approved)
Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/13/2023 Approved)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/10/2022 Approved)
Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/13/2007 Approved)
Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/15/2024 Approved)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/5/2010 Approved)
South Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/22/2017 Terminated)
Tennessee
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/18/2023 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/31/2018 Conditional Restricted)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/22/2024 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
Kennesaw, GA
Mailing Address
Phone number
(678) 290-3930
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
10

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Company Information


PARAKLETE FINANCIAL, INC.

CRD#: 142323Kennesaw, GA

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