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Steven C. Keifner
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CRD#: 2103759
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Professional summary
Steven Craig Keifner was barred by the FINRA from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.
Steven is a previously registered financial advisor and started their career in finance in 1990. Prior to being barred, Steven had worked at 4 firms, which includes FIRST ALLIED SECURITIES INC., A. G. EDWARDS & SONS INC., CETERA WEALTH SERVICES LLC, WOODBURY FINANCIAL SERVICES INC..
Question & Answer
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No
Aliases
Steven C Keifner
Other business activities
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)
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NoneExperience
Past
May 14, 2007 - November 20, 2007
FIRST ALLIED SECURITIES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 32444
VENTURA, CA
Past
March 29, 2001 - April 18, 2007
A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 4
OXNARD, CA
Past
September 22, 2000 - April 18, 2007
A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.
BD
CRD#: 4
OXNARD, CA
Past
June 14, 1993 - July 12, 1999
CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC
BD
CRD#: 13572
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past
November 7, 1990 - July 7, 1993
WOODBURY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 421
OAKDALE, MN
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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This advisor is not registered in any state.
Exams
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Current Firm
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FIRST ALLIED SECURITIES, INC.
4.0 INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | GUIDANT PLANNING, INC | GREENVILLE FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | GREENSIDE FINANCIAL, LTD | GREENBOOK FINANCIAL SERVICES | GORDON H. DICKINSON & CO. | GOLDEN HILLS CAPITAL, LLC | GLOBAL WEALTH PARTNERS | GLOBAL INVESTMENT ADVISORS, INC. | GILBERT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | GENWEALTH | GENERATIONAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | GEMINI WEALTH ADVISORS | GARMAN INVESTMENT GROUP | GALLAGHER FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | FULL CIRCLE INVESTMENT ADVISORS | FREEDOM WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FRED LA MARCA - INSURANCE AGENT | FRCT, LLC | FRCT WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | FRANK JOINER, INC. | FOUR COLUMN INVESTMENT SERVICES | FORTRESS FINANCIAL STRATEGIES LLC | FIRST FINANCIAL ADVISORY SERVICES | FIRST CAPITAL MANAGEMENT & INSURANCE, LLC | FIRST ALLIED WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC. | FIRST ALLIED WEALTH MANAGEMENT PRIVATE CLIENT SERVICES | FIRST ALLIED WEALTH MANAGEMENT CONSULTING GROUP | FIRST ALLIED WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FIRST ALLIED SECURITIES, INC. | FIRST ALLIED FINANCIAL OF FLORIDA | FIRST ALLIED | FINANCIAL FOUNDATIONS, INC. | FINANCIAL DIRECTIONS GROUP, INC. | FINANCIAL ADVISORY CORPORATION | FINANCIAL ADVISORS SECURITY CORP. | FINANCIAL ADVISORS SECURITIES CORP. | FINANCIAL ADVISORS PLUS, LLC | FFG FISCH FINANCIAL GROUP | FARLEY PLANNING GROUP, INC. | FAMILY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | EVYAVAN ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | EVERETT FINANCIAL GROUP | ETHOS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ESSEX CAPITAL ADVISORS | EMPOWERMENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | ELLISON WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ELLISON NOONAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | EG WILLIAMS FINANCIAL ADVISORS | ED MARTELL & ASSOCIATES | EAGLE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | EAGLE MANAGEMENT, INC. | DUVAL CAPITAL | DUDURICH INVESTMENT ASSOCIATES | DPM CORP | DNH CAPITAL | DIAMOND WEALTH MANAGEMENT | DH CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | DESIMONE FINANCIAL & INSURANCE SERVICES | DEMOAKS PLANNING SERVICES, LTD | DELTA VENTURES FINANCIAL COUNSEL | DEAMOAKS PLANNING SERVICES | DAVE GOTTSCHALK FINANCIAL | DANIEL E. SUTTON, CFP | D R SUMMIT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CROWN INVESTMENT SERVICES | CROSSWATER | CRESCENT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | CREATIVE WEALTH STRATEGIES | CREATIVE CAPITAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | CRANE INVESTMENTS | COUYOUMJIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT | CONSOLIDATED WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC | COMPASS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | COE FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | CLOVERLEAF FINANCIAL GROUP | CHIP COUGHLIN & CO. | CHESTNUT INVESTMENT GROUP | CHARLES R DUNN INVESTMENT ADVISORS | CENTURY FINANCIAL ADVISORS | CAUSEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CATAPULT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | CASSEDY FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | CARLTON MACLACHLAN, LLC | CARD INVESTMENT GROUP | CAPKO CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | CAPITOL DEVELOPMENT GROUP | CAPITAL ROCK ADVISORS | CAPITAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | CAPITAL ASSET MONITORING LLC | CAPITAL ASSET MANAGEMENT | CAP PARTNERS | CAMBRIDGE FINANCIAL GROUP LLC | CALIFORNIA RETIREMENT ADVISORS | CADUCEUS CONSULTING | BYERLY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BULL CHIP | BUCCI WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | BROOKS INVESTMENT GROUP | BROOKS FINANCIAL SERVICES | BIERMAIER FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | BIERMAIER & MCMAHON FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT LLC | BIAGINI GRASSI ADVISORY GROUP, LLC | BH WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BERKELEY WEALTH PROFESSIONALS, PLLC | BAUGHMAN WEALTH ADVISORS, INC | BAUGHMAN FINANCIAL GROUP | BAUER FINANCIAL SERVICES | BAKER & COMPANY ADVISORY GROUP, INC. | BAHARY FINANCIAL GROUP | BAAM SECURITIES AND WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | AW WEALTH ADVISORY | AVEY & GRAVES WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ASSET PLANNING STRATEGIES | ARMSTRONG & ASSOCIATES | ARCHE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | APPLE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | APEX WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ANIMAS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | ANALYTIC WEALTH STRATEGIES | AMWELL RIDGE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ALPHA INVESTMENT SERVICES | ALLIANCE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ALEXANDER FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | ALCOSTA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | AIM GROUP | AFG WEALTH MANAGEMENT | AEQUTIS PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ADVANCED WEALTH STRATEGIES, LLC | ADVANCED WEALTH PLANNING | ADVANCED FINANCIAL SERVICES | ADVANCED EQUITIES WEALTH MANAGEMENT PRIVATE CLIENT SERVICES | ADVANCED CORPORATE PLANNING | ADAMS FINANCIAL SERVICES, PA | ADAMS FINANCIAL SERVICES, P.A. | A.D.N. WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | A. PORTER ROCKWELL, INC. | A-1 FINANCIAL | 401(K) ALLIANCE...
CRD#: 32444 / SEC#: 801-47805, 8-46167
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Terminated by SEC on 11/28/2022
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Contact information
Main Address
655 W. Broadway 12th Floor, San Diego, CA 92101-8114
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
New York since 03/30/1993
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
FINRA licenses (2 States and Territories)
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| FIRST ALLIED HOLDINGS, INC. | SOLE SHAREHOLDER | |
| ARNOLD, SUMMER SELTZER | VICE PRESIDENT | 2954103 |
| BOWMAN, TIMOTHY JOSEPH | PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER | 2247374 |
| BUCHHEISTER, JEFFREY ROBERT | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 4709900 |
| CHAFFIN, GARY LYNN | TAX OFFICER | 6819431 |
| DEL VALLE, ELISA ANNE-MARIE | VICE PRESIDENT | 4807911 |
| GILL, GEORGE ANDREW | VICE PRESIDENT | 4498537 |
| GOK, LISA ANNE | SECRETARY | 5059738 |
| HARRISON, BRETT LAMAR | DIRECTOR, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND PRESIDENT | 4032238 |
| IYENGAR, JANANI RAVI | TREASURER | 6780478 |
| KESTERSON, BARBARA JO | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER AND PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER | 2747533 |
| LEE, WINNIE | ASSISTANT SECRETARY | 7381661 |
| LISCHIN, MALISSA BLAKE | VICE PRESIDENT | 2505496 |
| MERRILL, GARRETT JAMES | VICE PRESIDENT | 4306692 |
| MIZUGUCHI, MAURA RIE | CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER | 5769181 |
| NEARY, JOSEPH DANIEL | DIRECTOR AND VICE PRESIDENT | 2993505 |
| ROGERS, JAN WILLIAM | AML COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 2414139 |
| SMILEY, STANLEY ROBERT | VICE PRESIDENT | 3004604 |
| STINSON, TIMOTHY EARL MCCOY | VICE PRESIDENT | 2272183 |
| TAYLOR, THOMAS BYRON | MANAGER | 2193426 |
| UMANSKY, DANIEL ADAM | VICE PRESIDENT | 1806953 |
| VAN HAVERMAAT, DAVID JAMES | ASSISTANT SECRETARY | 7042846 |
| VANNOY-PINEDA, KATHLEEN DENISE | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 1347526 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 18 |
| Arbitration | 16 |
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