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David D. Vangorder
PFS INVESTMENTS
CANANDAIGUA, NY 14424
CRD#: 2143722
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David Dean VangorderPFS INVESTMENTS
Professional summary
David Dean Vangorder, who also goes by Dave Vangorder Jr, David Dean Vangorder Jr, David Dean Vangorder, is a registered financial professional currently at PFS INVESTMENTS INC. located in Canandaigua, New York.
David is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1991. David has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 6 and Series 7 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
No
Aliases
Dave Vangorder Jr | David Dean Vangorder Jr | David Dean Vangorder
Other business activities
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
June 9, 2026 - Present
PFS INVESTMENTS INC.
Office #1: 559 S Main St Ste 7, Canandaigua, NY 14424RIA
BD
CRD#: 10111
CANANDAIGUA, NY
Past
January 21, 2022 - December 31, 2025
PFS INVESTMENTS INC.
BD
CRD#: 10111
CANANDAIGUA, NY
Past
January 21, 2021 - December 31, 2021
PFS INVESTMENTS INC.
BD
CRD#: 10111
CANANDAIGUA, NY
Past
October 8, 2019 - December 31, 2020
PFS INVESTMENTS INC.
BD
CRD#: 10111
CANANDAIGUA, NY
Past
September 30, 2016 - September 24, 2019
ESL INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC
BD
CRD#: 139176
NEWARK, NY
Past
September 16, 2016 - September 27, 2019
LPL FINANCIAL LLC
BD
CRD#: 6413
NEWARK, NY
Past
November 19, 2015 - September 16, 2016
PFS INVESTMENTS INC.
BD
CRD#: 10111
CANANDAIGUA, NY
Past
August 19, 1996 - December 6, 1996
FIRST SECURITIES USA, INC.
BD
CRD#: 39986
IRVINE, CA
Past
December 1, 1994 - September 6, 1996
FIRST ASSOCIATED SECURITIES GROUP, INC.
BD
CRD#: 20597
CHICO, CA
Past
January 29, 1993 - November 3, 1994
WELLS FARGO ADVISORS FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC
BD
CRD#: 11025
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past
August 21, 1992 - October 26, 1992
IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
BD
CRD#: 6321
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past
August 21, 1992 - October 26, 1992
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC
BD
CRD#: 6363
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past
October 9, 1991 - June 26, 1992
H.J. MEYERS & CO., INC.
BD
CRD#: 15609
ROCHESTER, NY
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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PI
PFS INVESTMENTS INC.
BLUE MOUNTAIN FINANCIAL GROUP | TORCHLIGHT FINANCIAL GROUP | SWOPE FINANCIAL PARTNERS | SHEPPARD FINANCIAL GROUP | PRIMEVISION FINANCIAL GROUP | PRIMERICA ADVISORS | PFS INVESTMENTS INC. | NEWMAN FINANCIAL GROUP | LOE FINANICAL GROUP | LASHNER FINANCIAL GROUP | LANDMARK FINANCIAL GROUP | KELLER FINANCIAL ASSOCIATES | FIRST AMERICAN NATIONAL SECURITIES, INC. | E.H.R. FINANCIAL GROUP | DRAKE FINANCIAL GROUP | DIEHL FINANCIAL GROUP | DEEVERS AND SONS | CMJ FINANCIAL GROUP | CASTLEROCK FINANCIAL GROUP | BOHANNAN FINANCIAL
CRD#: 10111 / SEC#: 801-72263, 8-26486
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/6/2011 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Atlanta district office)
State Registrations and Notice Filings
Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
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
New York(6/10/2026)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
PI
PFS INVESTMENTS INC.
BLUE MOUNTAIN FINANCIAL GROUP | TORCHLIGHT FINANCIAL GROUP | SWOPE FINANCIAL PARTNERS | SHEPPARD FINANCIAL GROUP | PRIMEVISION FINANCIAL GROUP | PRIMERICA ADVISORS | PFS INVESTMENTS INC. | NEWMAN FINANCIAL GROUP | LOE FINANICAL GROUP | LASHNER FINANCIAL GROUP | LANDMARK FINANCIAL GROUP | KELLER FINANCIAL ASSOCIATES | FIRST AMERICAN NATIONAL SECURITIES, INC. | E.H.R. FINANCIAL GROUP | DRAKE FINANCIAL GROUP | DIEHL FINANCIAL GROUP | DEEVERS AND SONS | CMJ FINANCIAL GROUP | CASTLEROCK FINANCIAL GROUP | BOHANNAN FINANCIAL
CRD#: 10111 / SEC#: 801-72263, 8-26486
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/6/2011 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Atlanta district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
1 Primerica Parkway, Duluth, GA 30099-0001
Mailing Address
1 Primerica Parkway, Duluth, GA 30099-0001
Phone number
(770) 381-1000
Established
Georgia since 07/07/1981
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
3,762
SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMERICA FINANCE CORPORATION | DIRECT OWNER | |
| COLEY, DASIA DEBORAH | VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 6760291 |
| JENDUSA, NICHOLAS ADAM | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | 6037365 |
| LESUTIS, MICHAEL | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT & CHIEF COUNSEL | 4751250 |
| MILLER, DEBORAH LYNN | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | 3036949 |
| NEMETZ, WILLIAM JAMES | DIRECTOR; EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 4589878 |
| REGARD, PAUL ETIENNE | PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 2448671 |
| RIVET, LORI ALLISON | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | 4496273 |
| SUKIN, KAREN LYNN | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL COUNSEL | 6292138 |
| WEIGLE, BRIAN STEVEN | DIRECTOR AND EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | 4131816 |
| WELLS, MICHAEL KURT | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT & TREASURER | 5999501 |
| WOODRING, DANIEL AARON | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 4028705 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 70,434 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 11,156,017,804 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 22 |
| Arbitration | 2 |
| Bond | 2 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 01/14/2026 | ||
| 01/26/2024 |
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