Darren J. Vilardo

TEKTON WEALTH ADVISORS

LOWELL, AR 72745

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CRD#: 1996281

Professional summary

Darren James Vilardo SR, who also goes by Darren James VIlardo, is a registered financial advisor currently at TEKTON WEALTH ADVISORS located in Lowell, Arkansas.

Darren is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1997. Darren has worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

Darren James Vilardo

Other business activities

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

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Certified licenses

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Experience

Current

March 4, 2026 - Present

TEKTON WEALTH ADVISORS

Office #1: 213 W. Monroe Avenue Suite F, Lowell, AR 72745

CRD#: 333039

LOWELL, AR

Past

March 13, 2025 - March 3, 2026

LIFEWORKS ADVISORS, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 288255

Lowell, AR

Past

September 16, 2024 - January 16, 2025

TEKTON WEALTH ADVISORS

RIA

CRD#: 333039

Lowell, AR

Past

October 14, 2020 - April 7, 2025

DELTA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 149596

Lowell, AR

Past

August 7, 2014 - November 3, 2020

BROOKSTONE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 137658

Prescott, AZ

Past

February 13, 2013 - August 22, 2014

STARFOX FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 142758

RANCHO CUCAMANGA, CA

Past

February 17, 2010 - January 3, 2013

COOPER MCMANUS

RIA

CRD#: 111458

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA

Past

February 16, 2010 - January 7, 2013

SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.

CRD#: 10205

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA

Past

February 9, 2009 - February 17, 2010

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

RIA

CRD#: 8174

REDLANDS, CA

Past

February 6, 2009 - February 17, 2010

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

CRD#: 8174

REDLANDS, CA

Past

March 27, 2002 - February 26, 2009

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

RIA

CRD#: 7059

CLARMONT, CA

Past

March 25, 2002 - February 26, 2009

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

CRD#: 7059

CLARMONT, CA

Past

May 27, 1999 - April 1, 2002

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

CRD#: 7691

NEW YORK, NY

Past

June 3, 1997 - April 2, 1999

BA INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 12965

OAKLAND, CA

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

Arkansas
(3/4/2026)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 65

Date: 7/2/1999

Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 5/31/1997

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 5/26/1999

General Securities Representative Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 6

Date: 5/31/1997

Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Current Firm

TEKTON WEALTH ADVISORS

TEKTON WEALTH | TEKTON WEALTH ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | TEKTON WEALTH ADVISORS

CRD#: 333039 / SEC#:

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Contact information

Main Address

213 W. Monroe Avenue Suite F, Lowell, AR 72745

Mailing Address

Phone number

(479) 480-4600

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

Documents

Latest Form ADV

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Darren J. Vilardo

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

Experience

LIFEWORKS ADVISORS, LLC

TEKTON WEALTH ADVISORS

DELTA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

BROOKSTONE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC

STARFOX FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

COOPER MCMANUS

SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BA INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 65

Date: 7/2/1999

Series 63

Date: 5/31/1997

Series 7

Date: 5/26/1999

Series 6

Date: 5/31/1997

Current Firm

TEKTON WEALTH ADVISORS

Contact information

Documents

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TEKTON WEALTH ADVISORS

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