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Robert D. Yarosz

WORLD EQUITY GROUP
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
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CRD#: 2074974
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Professional summary


Robert Daniel Yarosz, who also goes by Bob Yarosz, is a registered financial advisor currently at WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC. located in Arlington Heights, Illinois.

Robert is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1990. Robert has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 22, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Bob Yarosz

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.
ARLINGTON VENTURES - REAL ESTATE RENTAL. OWNS BUILDING AND COLLECTS RENT FROM TENANTS. NOT INVESTMENT RELATED. APPROXIMATELY 2 HOURS A MONTH SPENT ON ACTIVITY, NONE DURING MARKET HOURS. RENTAL INCOME *************************************************************************************************************************************** LTC and Life Insurance; Not Investment related; 1650 N Arlington Hts Road, Arlington Heights, IL 60004; Nature of the other business: Occasional sale of LTC Term or Permanent Life; Position: Agent; Start Date: 01.01.22; Approximate number of hours/month devoted to the other business: 1 hour; Hours during trading hours: ZERO; duties relating to the other business: Sales *************************************************************************************************************************************** LTC AND LIFE INSURANCE POSITION: Agent NATURE: Occasional sale of LTC Term or Permanent Life INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 01/01/2022 ADDRESS: 1650 N Arlington Hts Road, Arlington Hts IL 60004, United States DESCRIPTION: Sales

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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


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None

Experience


Current

November 6, 1997 - Present

WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC.

Office #1: 1650 N. Arlington Heights Road, Ste 206, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
RIA
BD
CRD#: 29087
Arlington Heights, IL
Current

September 16, 1997 - Present

WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC.

Office #1: 1650 N. Arlington Heights Road, Ste 206, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
RIA
BD
CRD#: 29087
Arlington Heights, IL
Past

May 22, 1993 - September 26, 1997

FFP SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16337
CHESTERFIELD, MO
Past

October 4, 1991 - May 13, 1993

SUNAMERICA SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 20068
PHOENIX, AZ
Past

July 25, 1990 - October 23, 1991

LINCOLN FINANCIAL DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 145
RADNOR, PA

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".
WE
WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC.
COMPASS ASSET MANAGEMENT | WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC. | UNITED FINANCIAL GROUP INC. | PRAXIS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MIDWAY WEALTH PARTNERS | MARTIN JAMES INVESTMENT & TAX MANAGEMENT LLC | INFINITY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | FOUR POINTS ADVISORY

CRD#: 29087 / SEC#: 801-56328, 8-44088

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/26/1999 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago 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
(6/26/1998)
RR
California
(1/3/1998)
RR
Colorado
(11/4/1998)
IAR
Colorado
(2/25/2019)
RR
Florida
(9/16/1997)
IAR
Florida
(2/26/2019)
RR
Georgia
(1/13/2003)
RR
Illinois
(9/16/1997)
IAR
Illinois
(11/6/1997)
RR
Indiana
(2/9/2000)
IAR
Indiana
(2/25/2019)
RR
Iowa
(10/22/1998)
RR
Maryland
(9/16/1997)
RR
Michigan
(4/3/2000)
IAR
Michigan
(2/25/2019)
RR
Minnesota
(9/16/1997)
RR
Missouri
(3/1/2000)
RR
Montana
(4/11/2000)
RR
Nevada
(11/1/2002)
RR
New Jersey
(1/6/2001)
RR
North Carolina
(9/16/1997)
RR
Ohio
(1/8/2001)
RR
Pennsylvania
(9/16/1997)
RR
South Carolina
(6/13/2007)
RR
Tennessee
(7/11/2023)
RR
Texas
(2/26/1998)
RR
Utah
(12/11/2007)
RR
Virginia
(1/11/1999)
RR
Wisconsin
(9/16/1997)
IAR
Wisconsin
(2/25/2019)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 8/31/1994
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


WE
WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC.
COMPASS ASSET MANAGEMENT | WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC. | UNITED FINANCIAL GROUP INC. | PRAXIS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MIDWAY WEALTH PARTNERS | MARTIN JAMES INVESTMENT & TAX MANAGEMENT LLC | INFINITY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | FOUR POINTS ADVISORY

CRD#: 29087 / SEC#: 801-56328, 8-44088

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/26/1999 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
425 N Martingale Road Suite 1220, Schaumburg, IL 60173
Mailing Address
425 N Martingale Road Suite 1200, Schaumburg, IL 60173
Phone number
(847) 342-1700
Established
Illinois since 09/13/1991
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees
170

SEC notice filing (51 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

ADHESION PROGRAM WRAP FEE BROCHURE (5/20/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
WENTWORTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLCOWNER
DUDAS, STEPHEN STANLEYPRESIDENT4820047
GOULD, CRAIG MICHAELCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER2367293
LISHCHYNSKY, MARK JOHN JRCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER2478952
WEBB, WILLIAM DUDLEY JRCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1256777

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts3,151
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 944,844,374

Disclosures


Regulatory Event12

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Company Information


WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 29087Arlington Heights, IL 60004

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