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Xavier Marshall Ray

Xavier M. Ray

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP
Los Angeles, CA 90036
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CRD#: 1991464
Xavier Marshall Ray

Professional summary


Xavier Marshall Ray, CFP®, who also goes by Xray Ray, is a registered financial advisor currently at INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC located in Los Angeles, California.

Xavier is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1990. Xavier has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


What are your service offerings?
Insurance Planning
Comprehensive Financial Planni...
Retirement Planning
Investment Planning
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Xray Ray

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) INSURANCE POSITION: Agent/Representative NATURE: Insurance outside of IFG INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 30 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 20 START DATE: 10/03/2011 ADDRESS: 5820 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 302, Los Angeles CA 90036, United States DESCRIPTION: CA INSURANCE AGENT OFFERING VARIOUS INSURANCE PRODUCTS (2) RETIREMENT STRATEGIES & INVESTMENTS, LLC POSITION: Officer/Director NATURE: DBA Name for Marketing Purposes Only INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 120 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 100 START DATE: 10/03/2011 ADDRESS: 5820 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 302, Los Angeles CA 90036, United States DESCRIPTION: 100% OWNER OF DBA RETIREMENT STRATEGIES & INVESTMENTS, LLC USED FOR MARKETING PURPOSES

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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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®
CFP®

Start date: 1994

Experience


Current

March 13, 2015 - Present

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

Office #1: 5820 Wilshire Blvd Suite 302, Los Angeles, CA 90036
RIA
BD
CRD#: 7717
Los Angeles, CA
Current

March 13, 2015 - Present

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

Office #1: 5820 Wilshire Blvd Suite 302, Los Angeles, CA 90036
RIA
BD
CRD#: 7717
Los Angeles, CA
Past

January 25, 2008 - March 31, 2015

QUESTAR ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 133358
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

January 3, 2008 - March 31, 2015

QUESTAR CAPITAL CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 43100
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

April 30, 2007 - January 14, 2008

SECURITIES AMERICA ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 110518
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

June 8, 2006 - January 14, 2008

SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10205
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

June 9, 2004 - June 9, 2006

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

June 9, 2004 - June 9, 2006

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

October 9, 2001 - June 18, 2004

THE HOUSEHOLDER GROUP, ESTATE & RETIREMENT SPECIALISTS

RIA
CRD#: 107773
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

September 25, 2001 - June 18, 2004

SUNAMERICA SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 20068
PHOENIX, AZ
Past

January 25, 1990 - October 3, 2001

IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 6321
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

January 25, 1990 - October 3, 2001

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
MINNEAPOLIS, MN

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".
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
Arizona
(3/13/2015)
RR
California
(3/13/2015)
IAR
California
(3/13/2015)
RR
Florida
(8/19/2025)
RR
Maryland
(1/31/2024)
RR
Nevada
(10/5/2021)
RR
Oregon
(3/13/2015)
RR
Texas
(3/13/2015)
IAR
Texas
(3/13/2015)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 3/3/1995
Uniform Investment Adviser 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
622

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2B WRAP BROCHURE (9/4/2025)

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 Accounts44,046
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 11,322,059,063

Disclosures


Regulatory Event15
Arbitration2
Bond1

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Company Information


INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 7717Los Angeles, CA 90036

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