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Laura E. Williams

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS
Jacksonville, FL 32256
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CRD#: 2180159
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Professional summary


Laura Elaine Williams, who also goes by Laura Elaine Dolan, Laura Elaine Williams, is a registered financial advisor currently at TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC located in Jacksonville, Florida.

Laura is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1991. Laura has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE, Series 7, Series 10, Series 9 and Series 8 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Laura Elaine Dolan | Laura Elaine Williams

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.
Sales of insurance products and non-insurance products, part-time or full-time, for companies affiliated with Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc Bolt Insurance / 0721-Present / Investment Related: No / 10 Waterside Drive, Suite 202, Farmington, CT 06032 / Referral Partner / Referral Partner / Hrs. Work Monthly: 0.5 / Sec Trading Hrs.: 0 / No Daily responsibility. Refer business periodically. College Loan Freedom / 0521-Present / Investment Related: No /129 W. Lake Mead Parkway, #19 Henderson, NV 89015 / Referral Agent / student loan Forgiveness /Hrs Work Monthly: 2 / Sec Trading Hrs: 1 / Refer clients who have student loan debt. Net Law Group Inc. / 0321-Present / Investment Related: No / 12910 Shelbyville Rd. Suite 124 Louisville, KY 40243/ Agent / Estate Planning Tools / Hrs Work Monthly: 4 / Sec Trading Hrs: 1 / Providing tool to clients to build estate plans. BALI COMPUTING DBA FEDERAL STUDENT LOAN REPAYMENT ADVISORS POSITION: REFERRAL PARTNER NATURE: REFERRAL INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 09/18/2023 ADDRESS: 550 BROWNLEE DR, HENDERSON NV 89015, United States DESCRIPTION: THERE ARE NO DAILY ACTIVITIES. I WOULD BE REFERRING PEOPLE TO THEM FOR HELP WITH REPAYMENT OPTIONS ON STUDENT LOANS LSPN PRO LLC POSITION: REFERRAL PARTNER NATURE: PROVIDING BUNDLED PROFESSIONAL SERVICES WITH EMPHASIS ON ESTATE PLANNING SERVICES INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 12/18/2023 ADDRESS: 100 N STATE STREET, STE B, LINDON UT 84042, United States DESCRIPTION: NO DAILY ACTIVITIES. I WOULD BE REFERRING CLIENTS PERIODICALLY AS THE NEED ARISES.CLIENT COMMUNICATIONS, FOLLOW UP WITH CLIENT ISSUES, PROVIDE EDUCATION ON ESTATEPLANNING ISSUES, SCHEDULE APPOINTMENTS

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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


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

February 11, 2021 - Present

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

Office #1: 8081 Philips Highway Suite 22, Jacksonville, FL 32256
RIA
BD
CRD#: 16164
Jacksonville, FL
Current

February 10, 2021 - Present

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

Office #1: 8081 Philips Highway Suite 22, Jacksonville, FL 32256
RIA
BD
CRD#: 16164
Jacksonville, FL
Past

November 15, 2004 - December 24, 2019

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 19616
JACKSONVILLE, FL
Past

May 27, 2004 - December 24, 2019

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
JACKSONVILLE, FL
Past

January 30, 2004 - April 2, 2004

AMERIFIRST CAPITAL CORP.

BD
CRD#: 124431
ST. MARYS, GA
Past

October 8, 1991 - June 8, 1993

LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7506

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC
IDEX DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. | TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC | PIONEER WESTERN DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | INTERSECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 16164 / SEC#: 801-38618, 8-33429

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/16/1991 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Philadelphia 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
California
(11/4/2025)
RR
Florida
(2/10/2021)
IAR
Florida
(2/11/2021)
RR
Georgia
(3/12/2025)
RR
Maryland
(6/30/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 2/12/2004
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 8
Date: 11/2/1992
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC
IDEX DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. | TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC | PIONEER WESTERN DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | INTERSECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 16164 / SEC#: 801-38618, 8-33429

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/16/1991 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Philadelphia district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
Two Liberty Place 50 South 16th Street, Suite 3700, Philadelphia, PA 19102
Mailing Address
6400 C St Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA 52499-0001
Phone number
(727) 299-1800
Established
Delaware since 12/28/1984
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
1,054

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

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. FORM ADV, PART 2A (10/6/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
AUSA HOLDING, LLCOWNER
BARRY, MICHELLE ANNEDIRECTOR, PRESIDENT, CEO2744539
BEITZEL, BRIANDIRECTOR, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER6183770
COSTELLO, ROBERTCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER1349716
KRAMER, CHRISTINA DCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4406871
TJOA, NATHANIELCHIEF SUPERVISORY OFFICER4667709

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts42,440
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,730,669,809

Disclosures


Regulatory Event19
Arbitration3
Bond3

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Company Information


TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 16164Jacksonville, FL 32256

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