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Andrew F. Cashiola

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP
Houston, TX 77057
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CRD#: 1955127
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Professional summary


Andrew Francis Cashiola, who also goes by Andrew F Cashiola, Andrew Francis Cashiola, Andy Cashiola, is a registered financial advisor currently at INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC located in Houston, Texas.

Andrew is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1989. Andrew has worked at 14 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Andrew F Cashiola | Andrew Francis Cashiola | Andy Cashiola

Other business activities


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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

January 21, 2026 - Present

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

Office #1: 5701 Woodway Drive #330, Houston, TX 77057
RIA
BD
CRD#: 7717
Houston, TX
Current

January 21, 2026 - Present

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

Office #1: 5701 Woodway Drive #330, Houston, TX 77057
RIA
BD
CRD#: 7717
Houston, TX
Past

November 3, 2019 - January 27, 2026

MORGAN STANLEY

RIA
CRD#: 149777
Houston, TX
Past

November 2, 2019 - January 27, 2026

MORGAN STANLEY

BD
CRD#: 149777
Houston, TX
Past

April 16, 2018 - January 7, 2019

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES ADVISORS, INC

RIA
CRD#: 149018
KEMAH, TX
Past

March 29, 2018 - January 7, 2019

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6694
KEMAH, TX
Past

January 22, 2013 - March 21, 2018

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6363
SUGAR LAND, TX
Past

January 22, 2013 - March 21, 2018

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
SUGAR LAND, TX
Past

August 30, 2011 - January 22, 2013

HILLTOP SECURITIES INC.

RIA
CRD#: 6220
HOUSTON, TX
Past

August 30, 2011 - January 22, 2013

HILLTOP SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 6220
HOUSTON, TX
Past

June 7, 2011 - July 22, 2011

BIC DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 152860
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

March 19, 2007 - June 2, 2011

MORGAN KEEGAN & COMPANY, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 4161
HOUSTON, TX
Past

March 19, 2007 - June 2, 2011

MORGAN KEEGAN & COMPANY, LLC

BD
CRD#: 4161
HOUSTON, TX
Past

January 16, 2004 - February 20, 2007

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

RIA
CRD#: 8174
HOUSTON, TX
Past

August 31, 1999 - February 20, 2007

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
WEEHAWKEN, NJ
Past

October 22, 1997 - November 9, 1998

AMHERST SECURITIES GROUP, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 31141
AUSTIN, TX
Past

November 6, 1995 - December 9, 1996

AMHERST SECURITIES GROUP, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 31141
AUSTIN, TX
Past

May 15, 1995 - November 13, 1995

LEGG MASON WOOD WALKER, INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 6555
BALTIMORE, MD
Past

August 23, 1994 - May 18, 1995

WESTCAP SECURITIES, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 7301
HOUSTON, TX
Past

January 20, 1993 - August 22, 1994

GOVERNMENT SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 19698
Past

January 19, 1993 - August 22, 1994

GSC SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17013
Past

December 19, 1991 - January 22, 1993

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
WEEHAWKEN, NJ
Past

May 25, 1990 - January 2, 1992

GSC SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17013
Past

May 23, 1989 - January 2, 1992

GOVERNMENT SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 19698

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC
INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC
HAGERTY STEWART & ASSOCIATES LLC | INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC | IFG FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | HAGERTY, VAN MOURICK & LOGAN | HAGERTY, STEWART AND ASSOCIATES, INC. | HAGERTY, STEWART & ASSOCIATES, INC.

CRD#: 7717 / SEC#: 801-62667, 8-22870

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/30/2004 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles district office)

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.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Texas
(1/21/2026)
IAR
Texas
(1/21/2026)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 11/6/2000
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC
INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC
HAGERTY STEWART & ASSOCIATES LLC | INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC | IFG FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | HAGERTY, VAN MOURICK & LOGAN | HAGERTY, STEWART AND ASSOCIATES, INC. | HAGERTY, STEWART & ASSOCIATES, INC.

CRD#: 7717 / SEC#: 801-62667, 8-22870

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/30/2004 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
12671 High Bluff Drive Suite 200, San Diego, CA 92130
Mailing Address
12671 High Bluff Drive Suite 200, San Diego, CA 92130
Phone number
(858) 436-3180
Established
Delaware since 07/09/2001
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
624

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.OWNER
DAVIS, SCOTT EARLECFO & FINOP7160800
DENNEN, BRIANCCO BROKERAGE & ADVISORY3239786
FISCHER, DAVID ALLENMANAGING DIRECTOR1634222
HEISING, SCOTT ALLENCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER/ MANAGING DIRECTOR2192259
KEEFE, KEVIN MICHAELPRESIDENT, COO1869560
KREISMAN, SARAH JILLSVP & GENERAL COUNSEL2671706
PEARSON, TROY DALEROSFP2413897

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts54,951
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 12,925,435,801

Disclosures


Regulatory Event15
Arbitration2
Bond1

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Company Information


INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 7717Houston, TX 77057

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