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Darrel E. Drown

VICUS CAPITAL
Amelia Island, FL
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CRD#: 2125742
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Professional summary


Darrel Edgar Drown, CFP®, who also goes by Darrel Drown, is a registered financial advisor currently at VICUS CAPITAL, INC. located in Amelia Island, Florida.

Darrel is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1991. Darrel has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 22 and Series 6 exams.

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What are your service offerings?
Comprehensive Financial Planni...
Investment Planning
Inheritance
Life Transitions
Long-term Care
Retirement Planning
Social Security Planning
Estate Planning
Insurance Planning
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Darrel Drown

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. FIXED INSURANCE WITH VARIOUS COMPANIES, INVESTMENT RELATED: YES, SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION, FIXED INSURANCE, START DATE: 12/90, 15 HOURS WEEKDAYS, SOME DURING TRADING HOURS, POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: INSURANCE AGENT, BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: SELLS LIFE, ACCIDENT, HEALTH, DISABILITY, ANNUITIES AND LONG TERM CARE; 2. VICUS CAPITAL, INC., INVESTMENT RELATED, SAME AS REGISTERED ADDRESS, OUTSIDE RIA - ADVISORY BUSINESS, START 04/1991, 12HRS/WK (10 TRADING HOURS), INVESTMENT ADVISOR REPRESENTATIVE; 3. SPEAKER/PRESENTER, THE RADIO STATION WILL FROM TIME TO TIME INTERVIEW MYSELF ON THE CURRENT ECONOMIC CONDIOITONS, BEGAN 04/1991, 1HR/WKDY, 1HR/WKED; 4. DROWN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INVESTMENT RELATED, SAME AS REGISTERED ADDRESS, DBA NAME FOR INSURANCE & FINANCIAL SERVICES, START 12/1990, 17HRS/WK (15 TRADING HOURS), INSURANCE AGENT, REGISTERED REPRESENTATIVE; 5. PETER AND JOHN MINISTRIES, NOT INVESTMENT RELATED, 3600 GEORGETOWN RD, BALTIMORE, MD 21227, 1 HOUR PER WEEK, NONE DURING TRADING HOURS, CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION, BOARD MEMBER; 6. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: DROWN FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO ; ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION; NATURE OF BUSINESS: DBA FOR EXPENSES; START DATE: 1/2021; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: PRESIDENT/CEO; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 40; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 32.5; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: DBA FOR EXPENSES, ACCOUNTING;

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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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®
CFP®

Start date: 1989

Experience


Current

January 24, 2004 - Present

VICUS CAPITAL, INC.

Office #2: 10490 Little Patuxent Parkway Suite 200, Columbia, MD 21044
RIA
CRD#: 116021
Amelia Island, FL
Past

September 3, 2013 - December 31, 2023

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 13572
COLUMBIA, MD
Past

March 25, 2002 - September 3, 2013

WALNUT STREET SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15840
COLUMBIA, MD
Past

May 14, 1991 - March 27, 2002

1717 CAPITAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 4082
NEWARK, DE
Past

March 4, 1991 - May 9, 1991

ENERIC FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 11761
FAIRFIELD, IA

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".
VC
VICUS CAPITAL, INC.
PFG FINANCIAL ADVISORS | VICUS CAPITAL, INC. | PFG FINANCIAL ADVISORS NETWORK

CRD#: 116021 / SEC#: 801-60628

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/5/2001 Approved)

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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Florida
(2/15/2019)
IAR
Maryland
(1/24/2004)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 6/11/1991
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


VC
VICUS CAPITAL, INC.
PFG FINANCIAL ADVISORS | VICUS CAPITAL, INC. | PFG FINANCIAL ADVISORS NETWORK

CRD#: 116021 / SEC#: 801-60628

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/5/2001 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
476 Rolling Ridge Drive Suite 315, State College, PA 16801
Mailing Address
Phone number
(855) 558-4287
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
89

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

VICUS CAPITAL ADV PART 2A (3/24/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts9,058
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 2,574,468,218

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Company Information


VICUS CAPITAL, INC.

CRD#: 116021Amelia Island, FL

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