JG

Joseph D. Griffith

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CRD#: 1867787
JG

Professional summary


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Joseph Donald Griffith JR, who also goes by J D Griffith, was a registered financial professional .

Joseph is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1988. Joseph had worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 4 and Series 24 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


J D Griffith

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

February 8, 2017 - March 24, 2017

CHELSEA FINANCIAL SERVICES

BD
CRD#: 47770
STATEN ISLAND, NY
Past

October 20, 2015 - December 31, 2016

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 105644
Johnstown, PA
Past

September 25, 2015 - December 31, 2016

SUMMIT BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 34643
JOHNSTOWN, PA
Past

January 21, 2009 - November 13, 2015

J P TURNER & COMPANY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 124446
JOHNSTOWN, PA
Past

November 12, 2008 - September 29, 2015

J.P. TURNER & COMPANY, L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 43177
JOHNSTOWN, PA
Past

May 3, 2006 - November 17, 2008

FIRST MONTAUK SECURITIES CORP.

RIA
CRD#: 13755
JOHNSTOWN, PA
Past

March 16, 2004 - December 31, 2005

FIRST MONTAUK SECURITIES CORP.

RIA
CRD#: 13755
JOHNSTOWN, PA
Past

November 5, 1991 - November 17, 2008

FIRST MONTAUK SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 13755
JOHNSTOWN, PA
Past

October 16, 1989 - November 6, 1991

SUNAMERICA SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 20068
PHOENIX, AZ
Past

September 20, 1988 - August 28, 1989

PARKER/HUNTER INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7324
PITTSBURGH, PA

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 11/26/1997
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 12/18/1991
General Securities Principal Examination

Current Firm


CF
CHELSEA FINANCIAL SERVICES
CHELSEA FINANCIAL SERVICES | DBA CHELSEA FINANCIAL SERVICES | CHELSEA MORGAN SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 47770 / SEC#: , 8-51916

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Long Island district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
242 Main Street, Staten Island, NY 10307
Mailing Address
242 Main Street, Staten Island, NY 10307
Phone number
(718) 967-8400
Established
New York since 05/05/1999
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)


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Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
PISAPIA, JOHN THOMASPRESIDENT2336216
SEBOLD, STEPHEN RAPHAELCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2453748

Disclosures


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Company Information


CHELSEA FINANCIAL SERVICES

CRD#: 47770

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