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Tonya R. Bains

BAINS, TONYA R
Ventura, CA
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CRD#: 1785768
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Professional summary


Tonya Rene Bains is a registered financial advisor currently at BAINS, TONYA R located in Ventura, California.

Tonya is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1988. Tonya has worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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TONYA RENE BAINS IS A CALIFORNIA LICENSED INSURANCE AGENT SINCE 10/1988. LICENSE 0752522. SALES AND SERVICES OF LIFE INSURANCE, FIXED ANNUITIES, AND LONG TERM CARE PRODUCTS. DEVOTES 10 HRS/MO. FIXED ONLY, NO VARIABLE PRODUCTS. NOT INVESTMENT-RELATED. TONYA RENE BAINS IS A CALIFORNIA REAL ESTATE AGENT SINCE 04/2021, LICENSE ID 02119670. DEVOTES 12 HRS/MO. NOT INVESTMENT-REALATED. TONYA RENE BAINS IS ALSO A PERSONAL ASSISTANT SINCE 7/2023. NON INVESTMENT-RELATED ASSISTANCE ONLY. DEVOTES 10 HOURS A MONTH.

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Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

November 6, 2024 - Present

BAINS, TONYA R

RIA
CRD#: 331854
Ventura, CA
Past

December 15, 2022 - July 19, 2023

FIRST ADVISORS NATIONAL, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 166212
Ventura, CA
Past

December 2, 2010 - December 21, 2022

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 134139
Ventura, CA
Past

December 1, 2010 - December 21, 2022

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 39543
Ventura, CA
Past

May 3, 2000 - December 8, 2010

COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK

RIA
CRD#: 8032
VENTURA, CA
Past

May 1, 2000 - December 8, 2010

COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK

BD
CRD#: 8032
VENTURA, CA
Past

January 20, 1998 - May 2, 2000

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
FORT MILL, SC
Past

February 27, 1995 - January 20, 1998

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7471
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 26, 1990 - March 1, 1995

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 3, 1988 - January 31, 1990

METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 4095
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 3, 1988 - January 31, 1990

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14251
SPRINGFIELD, MA
Past

January 19, 1988 - April 27, 1988

AMERICAN FRONTEER FINANCIAL CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 1398

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
California
(11/6/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 6/22/1998
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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BAINS, TONYA R
BAINS, TONYA R

CRD#: 331854 / SEC#:

California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/6/2024 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
Ventura, CA
Mailing Address
Phone number
(805) 701-9228
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 3,443,179

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Company Information


BAINS, TONYA R

CRD#: 331854Ventura, CA

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