Alex J. Canas
VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS
Melville, NY 11747
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CRD#: 2010534
Professional summary
Alex Javier Canas, CFP®, ChFC® is a registered financial advisor currently at VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. located in Melville, New York.
Alex is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1990. Alex has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.
Question & Answer
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Comprehensive Financial Planni...
Elder Care
Employee and Employer Plan Ben...
Investment Planning
Retirement Planning
Retirement Income Management
Estate Planning
Insurance Planning
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
None
Other business activities
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NAME OF ENTITY: INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENT; Yes; ONE HUNTINGTON QUAD STE 1C01; MELVILLE; NY; 11747; FIXED INSURANCE SALES; INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENT; 4/15/2010; 45; 2; SALES OF FIXED ANNUITIES, INDEX ANNUITIES, LTC,DISABILITY,UNIVERSAL LIFE INS,TERM INS,HEALTH INS, GROUP AND INDIVIDUAL INS PRODUCTS|NAME OF ENTITY:BENEFITS PLANNING CORP; No; ONE HUNTINGTON QUAD STE 1C01; MELVILLE; NY; 11747; SALE OF GROUP AND INDIVIDUAL INSURANCE PRODUCTS; SALES REP; 12/1/1994; 0; 0; AS NEED. GROUP INSURANCE PRODUCTS, LIFE INS SALES.|NAME OF ENTITY:ANTHONY IZZO & ASSOCIATES; Yes; 1 HUNTINGTON QUADRANGLE; MELVILLE; NY; 11747; DBA FOR THE MARKETING OF INSURANCE AND INVESTMENTS OFFERED THROUGH INGFP - BROKER-DEALER; DBA; 2/1/2012; 160; 160; DBA FOR THE MARKETING OF INSURANCE AND INVESTMENTS OFFERED THROUGH INGFP - BROKER-DEALER|NAME OF ENTITY:THE ANNUITY SHOPPE; No; 2536 COUNTRY SIDE BLVD. STE. 410.; CLEARWATER; FL; 33763; SALES OF FIXED ANNUITY PRODUCTS; SALES AGENT; 6/1/2006; 1; 1; FIXED ANNUITY SALES.|
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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: 2005
Experience
Current
August 29, 2017 - Present
VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.
Office #1: One Huntington Quadrangle Ste 1c01, Melville, NY 11747RIA
BD
CRD#: 2882
Melville, NY
Current
December 22, 2010 - Present
VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.
Office #1: One Huntington Quadrangle Ste 1c01, Melville, NY 11747RIA
BD
CRD#: 2882
Melville, NY
Past
October 15, 1993 - December 31, 2010
VOYA FINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLC
BD
CRD#: 34815
MELVILLE, NY
Past
May 22, 1990 - October 15, 1993
AETNA LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITY COMPANY
BD
CRD#: 13256
HARTFORD, CT
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.
ING FINANCIAL PARTNERS, INC | WASHINGTON SQUARE SECURITIES, INC. | VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. | VARIABLE LIFE BROKERAGE DISTRIBUTORS | NWNL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | ING FINANCIAL PARTNERS, INC.
CRD#: 2882 / SEC#: 801-46585, 8-13987
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/11/1994 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Boston 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(1/5/2021)
RR
California(6/26/2013)
RR
Colorado(1/3/2011)
RR
Connecticut(1/3/2011)
RR
Delaware(1/3/2011)
RR
District of Columbia(1/3/2011)
RR
Florida(12/22/2010)
RR
Georgia(1/3/2011)
RR
Illinois(7/14/2025)
RR
Indiana(10/30/2020)
RR
Kansas(1/27/2021)
RR
Kentucky(1/27/2021)
RR
Maryland(1/3/2011)
RR
Massachusetts(6/26/2013)
RR
Montana(7/14/2025)
RR
New Hampshire(1/27/2021)
RR
New Jersey(1/3/2011)
IAR
New Jersey(8/29/2017)
RR
New York(1/3/2011)
IAR
New York(5/13/2021)
RR
North Carolina(1/3/2011)
RR
Ohio(1/27/2021)
RR
Pennsylvania(7/21/2016)
RR
South Carolina(1/3/2011)
RR
Tennessee(7/27/2023)
RR
Texas(6/26/2013)
IAR
Texas(4/29/2020)
RR
Vermont(3/22/2021)
RR
Virginia(1/3/2011)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.
ING FINANCIAL PARTNERS, INC | WASHINGTON SQUARE SECURITIES, INC. | VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. | VARIABLE LIFE BROKERAGE DISTRIBUTORS | NWNL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | ING FINANCIAL PARTNERS, INC.
CRD#: 2882 / SEC#: 801-46585, 8-13987
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/11/1994 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Boston district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
One Orange Way, Windsor, CT 06095
Mailing Address
One Orange Way, Windsor, CT 06095
Phone number
+1 (800) 356-2906
Established
Minnesota since 04/26/1968
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
563
SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Documents
Part 2 Brochures
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 11,854 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 2,744,735,129 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 36 |
| Arbitration | 9 |
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