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Catherine C. Zaino

SOUDERS FINANCIAL ADVISORS
Springfield, OH 45502
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CRD#: 1782498
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Professional summary


Catherine C Zaino, who also goes by Catherine Costa Zaino, Catherine Zaino, is a registered financial advisor currently at SOUDERS FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC located in Springfield, Ohio.

Catherine is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1987. Catherine has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Catherine Costa Zaino | Catherine Zaino

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
(1) 08/19/2019: STRATEGIC CAPITAL ADVISORS - DBA SOUDERS FINANCIAL ADVISORS - INV REL - AT REPORTED BUSINESS LOCATION(S) (2) 09/17/2013: NO BUSINESS NAME - AT REPORTED BUSINESS LOCATION(S) - NON-VARIABLE INSURANCE - 50% OF TIME SPENT - INSURANCE SALES: HEALTH, DENTAL, LIFE, DISABILITY (5) 03/19/2015: ACCOMPANY BENEFITS,LLC DBA SEQUENT - INV REL - 8415 PULSAR PLACE, SUITE 201, COLUMBUS, OH 43240 - NON-VARIABLE INSURANCE - START 09/13/2013 - 80 HR/MO 4 DURING SECS TRDG HRS - LIFE & HEALTH INSURANCE (6) 04/12/2015: ADVANTAGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC - INV REL - AT REPORTED BUSINESS LOCATION(S) - REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISOR DBA: STRATEGIC CAPITAL ADVISERS - START 10/01/2013 - 120 HR/MO 6 DURING SECS TRDG HRS - IAR

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

August 25, 2019 - Present

SOUDERS FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

Office #1: 20 S. Limestone Street Suite 249, Springfield, OH 45502
RIA
CRD#: 296780
Springfield, OH
Past

September 12, 2013 - August 20, 2019

ADVANTAGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 146236
SPRINGFIELD, OH
Past

September 4, 2013 - January 6, 2017

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
SPRINGFIELD, OH
Past

January 4, 2011 - September 19, 2013

VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 42803
COLUMBUS, OH
Past

December 13, 2010 - September 19, 2013

VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 42803
COLUMBUS, OH
Past

December 24, 1987 - June 1, 2000

CITISTREET EQUITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 7447
SOMERSET, NJ

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
SF
SOUDERS FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC
BONAVENTURA WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC | STRATEGIC CAPITAL ADVISERS, LLC | SOUDERS FINANCIAL GROUP | SOUDERS FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | SFG-RIA | CLEARPOINT WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 296780 / SEC#: 801-113263

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/21/2018 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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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
Ohio
(8/25/2019)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 7/19/2013
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


SF
SOUDERS FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC
BONAVENTURA WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC | STRATEGIC CAPITAL ADVISERS, LLC | SOUDERS FINANCIAL GROUP | SOUDERS FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | SFG-RIA | CLEARPOINT WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 296780 / SEC#: 801-113263

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/21/2018 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
5968 Bridgetown Road, Cincinnati, OH 45248
Mailing Address
Phone number
(513) 598-2400
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
19

SEC notice filing (11 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

SOUDERS FINANCIAL ADVISORS FORM ADV PART 2A (MARCH 2025) (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts3,232
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,065,305,147

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Company Information


SOUDERS FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 296780Springfield, OH 45502

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