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Cassandra S. Anderson

VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS
Lakewood, CO 80228
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CRD#: 2043859
CA

Professional summary


Cassandra Shawn Anderson, CFA, CFP®, who also goes by Cassandra Shawn Van Horn, Cassandra Shawn Vanhorn, is a registered financial advisor currently at VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. located in Lakewood, Colorado.

Cassandra is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1990. Cassandra has worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 62 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Cassandra Shawn Van Horn | Cassandra Shawn Vanhorn

Other business activities


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AGIA POSITION: Agent NATURE: null INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 10 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 12/17/2022 ADDRESS: 2929 Allen Parkway, Houston TX 77019, United States DESCRIPTION: Non-Securities Insurance Products

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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®
CFA
CFP®

Start date: 2001

Experience


Current

August 3, 2012 - Present

VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

Office #1: 165 South Union Boulevard Suite 600, Lakewood, CO 80228
RIA
BD
CRD#: 42803
Lakewood, CO
Current

August 3, 2012 - Present

VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

Office #1: 165 South Union Boulevard Suite 600, Lakewood, CO 80228
RIA
BD
CRD#: 42803
Lakewood, CO
Past

April 29, 2011 - December 22, 2011

SENSIBA SAN FILIPPO FINANCIAL ADVISERS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 129412
SAN MATEO, CA
Past

October 7, 2010 - March 11, 2011

GAR WOOD SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 138033
NAPERVILLE, IL
Past

July 16, 2007 - September 8, 2008

THE STRATEGIC FINANCIAL ALLIANCE, INC.

BD
CRD#: 126514
CORTE MADERA, CA
Past

July 2, 2007 - September 8, 2008

THE STRATEGIC FINANCIAL ALLIANCE, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 126514
CORTE MADERA, CA
Past

May 21, 2004 - July 19, 2005

BANC OF AMERICA INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 16361
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

May 21, 2004 - July 19, 2005

BANC OF AMERICA INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16361
BOSTON, MA
Past

June 23, 2003 - May 25, 2004

IFMG SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 14416
LARKSPUR, CA
Past

June 23, 2003 - May 25, 2004

IFMG SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14416
PURCHASE, NY
Past

December 4, 2001 - July 19, 2002

CAL FED INVESTMENTS

BD
CRD#: 19631
SACRAMENTO, CA
Past

July 29, 1998 - December 10, 1998

CITICORP INVESTMENT SERVICES

BD
CRD#: 23988
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY
Past

March 20, 1998 - July 23, 1998

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC

BD
CRD#: 361
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 1, 1994 - February 19, 1998

WELLS FARGO SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 17438
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

April 11, 1990 - August 16, 1990

THE STUART-JAMES COMPANY, INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 11691
DENVER, CO

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".
VF
VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.
AIG RETIREMENT ADVISORS, INC. | VALIC INVESTMENT SERVICES COMPANY | VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. | COREBRIDGE FINANCIAL | AMERICAN GENERAL FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. | AIG RETIREMENT SERVICES

CRD#: 42803 / SEC#: 801-54952, 8-50018

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/10/1997 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Dallas 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
California
(8/3/2012)
IAR
California
(8/3/2012)
RR
Colorado
(6/10/2024)
IAR
Colorado
(6/10/2024)
RR
Idaho
(6/12/2019)
IAR
Idaho
(6/12/2019)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 10/15/2001
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 62
Date: 4/5/1990
Corporate Securities Limited Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


VF
VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.
AIG RETIREMENT ADVISORS, INC. | VALIC INVESTMENT SERVICES COMPANY | VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. | COREBRIDGE FINANCIAL | AMERICAN GENERAL FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. | AIG RETIREMENT SERVICES

CRD#: 42803 / SEC#: 801-54952, 8-50018

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/10/1997 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Dallas district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
2919 Allen Parkway L3-20, Houston, TX 77019
Mailing Address
2919 Allen Parkway L3-20, Houston, TX 77019-2158
Phone number
(866) 544-4968
Established
Texas since 11/18/1996
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
1,633

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


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

Part 2 Brochures

WRAP FEE PROGRAM BROCHURE FOR THE GUIDED PORTFOLIO SERVICES PROGRAM- VC23988 (9/8/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
THE VARIABLE ANNUITY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANYDIRECT OWNER
BURNETTE, CYNTHIA LEACHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND TREASURER1863103
FORTEY, MICHAELVFA CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER BROKER DEALER2304969
GIBSON, KRISTA DE LOISPRESIDENT; SVP, HEAD OF PRODUCT & ADVISORY SERVICES2348708
JOE, CHRISTOPHER CHUCKVFA CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER INVESTMENT ADVISOR2373056
LOGAN, JOHN ALBERTCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER4378887
MARCIEL-CARR, THERESA HVICE PRESIDENT, FIELD SUPERVISION5428259
NORRIS, JOHN ERIKSECRETARY8188573
RINK, VERONICA LYNETTEVICE PRESIDENT, BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION4724432

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts293,993
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 26,372,603,709

Disclosures


Regulatory Event17
Arbitration3

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
10/24/2025
Cover Page
01/27/2025
04/29/2024
04/28/2023

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Company Information


VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 42803Lakewood, CO 80228

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