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Timothy D. Foster

PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
Wayzata, MN 55391
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CRD#: 211869
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Professional summary


Timothy D Foster, who also goes by Timothy David Foster, is a registered financial advisor currently at PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC located in Wayzata, Minnesota.

Timothy is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1970. Timothy has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 7TO, SIE and Series 1 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Timothy David Foster

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.
1. Insurance Sales Occasional non-Guardian insurance sales Start: 01/01/1975 Address: 222 Minnetonka Ave. South Wayzata MN 55391 5 bus hrs per month Investment related 2. Nova Restaurant Group Nova Restaurant Group owns four full service restaurants. Start: 10/01/2015 Address; 5151 Edina Industrial Boulevard Edina, MN 55439 15 non bus hrs per month Not investment related 3. Tavern 4 & 5 LLC Restaurant/Tavern Start: 12/01/2012 Address: 16396 Wagner Way Eden Prairie, MN 55344 5 non bus hrs per month Not investment related 4. Foster K Partners LLP, dba The Partners Group LLC The Partners Group is the partnership we do all of our Guardian business through Start: 01/01/2013 Address: 222 Minnetonka Ave. South Wayzata MN 55391 40-50 bus hrs per month Investment related 5. PG West, LLC This is a real estate partnership that I own and run my business out of Start: 01/01/2014 Address: 222 Minnetonka Ave. South Wayzata MN 55391 0 hrs per month Investment related 6. Ducks Unlimited, Inc. Once a year myself and 11 others set up an event to raise money and awareness for Ducks Unlimited. ducks.org Start: 01/01/1982 Address: Ducks Unlimited, Inc. One Waterfowl Way, Memphis, TN 38120 5 non bus hrs per month Not investment related 7. Marsh Lake Board of Directors Marsh Lake is a private hunting and shooting club with a gun and trap range, pheasant and duck hunting. Start: 01/01/1985 Address: 5785 Hunters Road, Chaska MN 55318 1 non bus hr per month Not investment related 8. Ridgeview Foundation Board Quarterly meetings regarding operations of RMC medical center fundraising events Start: 01/01/2003 Address: Ridgeview Medical Center 500 S Maple St, Waconia MN 55387 4 non bus hrs per month Not investment related

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

January 9, 2014 - Present

PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC

Office #1: 222 Minnetonka Ave So, Wayzata, MN 55391
RIA
BD
CRD#: 46173
Wayzata, MN
Current

May 3, 1999 - Present

PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC

Office #1: 222 Minnetonka Ave So, Wayzata, MN 55391
RIA
BD
CRD#: 46173
Wayzata, MN
Past

May 6, 1975 - May 3, 1999

GUARDIAN INVESTOR SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 6635
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 16, 1970 - June 16, 1975

THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA

BD
CRD#: 680

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".
PA
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 46173 / SEC#: 801-58108, 8-51324

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/13/2000 Approved)
District of Columbia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/2/2002 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York 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
Florida
(6/22/2020)
RR
Minnesota
(5/3/1999)
IAR
Minnesota
(1/9/2014)
RR
Ohio
(4/6/2021)
IAR
Ohio
(4/6/2021)

Exams


General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 1/2/2023
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 3/3/1970
Registered Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


PA
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 46173 / SEC#: 801-58108, 8-51324

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/13/2000 Approved)
District of Columbia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/2/2002 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
10 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001
Mailing Address
10 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001
Phone number
+1 (888) 600-4667
Established
Delaware since 08/20/1998
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
1,984

SEC notice filing (53 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

PAS FORM ADV REVISED FIRM BROCHURE (3/19/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
THE GUARDIAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICAOWNER
BOGGS, ALLEN WARRENHEAD OF PRODUCT & SUPERVISION4751363
CASWELL, MARIANNE GRACEPRESIDENT AND ELECTED MEMBER6424651
DAVARASHVILI, KATEFINOP/PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER.5642325
DESROCHERS, CARLELECTED MEMBER7807194
GALLO, JOSEPH MICHAELCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER3108044
HERGAN, JOSHUA NEILGENERAL COUNSEL4572643
LESINA, LEYLA ADAELECTED MEMBER3004323
MAHER, CARLY PRITCHARDHEAD OF WEALTH MANAGEMENT STRATEGY AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS4003223
PERRY, MICHAEL ANDREWELECTED MEMBER2688179
RYNIKER, MICHAEL JOHNPRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER2474604

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts71,074
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 14,998,852,974

Disclosures


Regulatory Event20
Arbitration3

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
11/25/2025
Cover Page
01/22/2025
11/15/2023

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Company Information


PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 46173Wayzata, MN 55391

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