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Stephen Wayne Tobin

CRD# 2191286·Registered 1992 - 2026
Previously Registered: Being a previously registered professional could mean that Stephen is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA. That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Professional Summary

Stephen Wayne Tobin, who also goes by Steve Tobin, was a registered financial advisor. Stephen was a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance 1992 - 2026. Stephen had worked at 16 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Other Aliases

Steve Tobin

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Contact Information

No current employment

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Years of Experience

25 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

FOUNDATIONS INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC·CRD# 175083
RIA
Paris, KY
January 5, 2026 - January 23, 2026
FOUNDATIONS INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC·CRD# 175083
RIA
Paris, KY
December 18, 2025 - December 31, 2025
PREVETT FINANCIAL·CRD# 307753
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Berea, KY
December 9, 2022 - April 18, 2024
ALPHASTAR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT·CRD# 157423
RIA
Mount Sterling, KY
March 11, 2022 - June 10, 2022
CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.·CRD# 134139
RIA
Paris, KY
January 3, 2022 - February 23, 2022
LIFEPRO ASSET MANAGEMENT·CRD# 285252
RIA
Paris, KY
October 15, 2020 - November 30, 2021
FWG INVESTMENTS, LLC·CRD# 284064
RIA
Lexington, KY
January 30, 2019 - May 7, 2019
OSAIC FS, INC.·CRD# 3870
RIA
Lexington, KY
December 26, 2017 - February 4, 2019
OSAIC FS, INC.·CRD# 3870
BD
Lexington, KY
December 26, 2017 - February 4, 2019
CUNA BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 13941
RIA
Georgetown, KY
October 31, 2014 - December 26, 2017
CUNA BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 13941
BD
Georgetown, KY
October 31, 2014 - December 26, 2017
INVEST FINANCIAL CORPORATION·CRD# 12984
RIA
Frankfort, KY
January 4, 2013 - October 29, 2014
INVEST FINANCIAL CORPORATION·CRD# 12984
BD
Frankfort, KY
January 2, 2013 - October 29, 2014
CUNA BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 13941
RIA
Frankfort, KY
December 10, 2009 - January 4, 2013
CUNA BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 13941
BD
Frankfort, KY
November 10, 2008 - January 4, 2013
AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC·CRD# 14869
BD
Paris, KY
August 14, 2008 - November 3, 2008
SOUTHERN FARM BUREAU FUND DISTRIBUTOR, INC.·CRD# 10194
BD
Jackson, MS
February 27, 2007 - May 12, 2008
MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 10409
BD
Lexington, KY
December 20, 2005 - January 12, 2007
OSAIC FS, INC.·CRD# 3870
BD
Fort Wayne, IN
January 14, 2005 - December 19, 2005
NYLIFE SECURITIES LLC·CRD# 5167
BD
New York, NY
November 29, 2004 - December 16, 2004
LPL FINANCIAL LLC·CRD# 6413
RIA
Lexington, KY
March 10, 2004 - November 10, 2004
LPL FINANCIAL LLC·CRD# 6413
BD
Fort Mill, SC
March 10, 2004 - November 10, 2004
OSAIC FS, INC.·CRD# 3870
RIA
Paris, KY
August 7, 2003 - March 15, 2004
OSAIC FS, INC.·CRD# 3870
BD
Fort Wayne, IN
May 17, 2001 - March 15, 2004
THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA·CRD# 680
BD
March 2, 1992 - May 19, 1992
PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.·CRD# 5685
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March 2, 1992 - May 19, 1992

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Current Firm

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FOUNDATIONS INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC

5 MONEY MYTHS | WISER FINANCIAL ADVISORS | WEALTH CONSCIOUS | WAY FINANCIAL AND INSURANCE SERVICES, INC. | WAY FINANCIAL AND INSURANCE SERVICES | VITAL RETIREMENT PLANNERS | TRUE FINANCIAL | THE HIDDEN WEALTH SOLUTION | THE ESTATE AND RETIREMENT PLANNING CENTER | THE ADVISORS GROUP | TGW WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SUREPLAN FINANCIAL, INC. | SUMMIT FINANCIAL SERVICES | STEWART FINANCIAL SERVICES | SPINELLI WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SPECTRUM ADVISORY GROUP, LLC | SOVEREIGN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SMART MONEY ADVISORS | SL CAPITAL WEALTH | SIMON & SIMON FINANCIAL, LLC | SIGNATURE WEALTH AND TAX | SECURE MONEY ADVISORS | SECRETARIO FINANCIAL, LLC | SARASOTA WEALTH ADVISORY | ROBERTS WEALTH MANAGEMENT OF MS, LLC | ROBBIN BROOME, INC. | RO ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | RISE NORTH CAPITAL | RETIREMENT PLANS, LLC | RETIREMENT OUTFITTERS LLC | RETIREMENT OUTFITTERS | RETIRE SIMPLY | REJOYCE FINANCIAL | RDW FINANCIAL GROUP | QUEST COMMONWEALTH | PFIS FINANCIAL | NORTHERN ALLIANCE FINANCIAL | NATHAN FORT, LLC | MORIARTY FINANCIAL SERVICES | MONTINI & COMPANY TAX ADVISORY | MONTINI & CO TAX ADVISORY GROUP | MOMENTUM FINANCIAL AND INSURANCE SERVICES, LLC | MCLEAN ADVISORY GROUP | MCKINNEY MOORE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MASSIF WEALTH SYSTEMS | MARKIEWICZ FINANCIAL GROUP | MARKET ADVISORY GROUP | MALIA FINANCIAL GROUP | LONGSHAW FINANCIAL GROUP | LOGAN GROUP | LIVE WELL ASSET MANAGEMENT | LIBERTY ADVISORY GROUP | KELLY FINANCIAL SERVICES | JP SANTANIELLO RETIREMENT PLANNING SOLUTIONS | JEREMY P. BARNARD, LLC | J.M. ARBOUR | IPG FINANCIAL | INTRINSIC WEALTH STRATEGIES, INC. | IMPACT PARTNERS FINANCIAL, LLC | HUGHES & DERN FINANCIAL GROUP | HTR GROUP, N.E., LLC, THE HELP TO RETIRE GROUP, THE HTR GROUP | HTR GROUP N.E., LLC | HANSON FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | GUARDIAN INVESTMENT ADVISORS | GOLDEN EAGLE FINANCIAL, LTD. | GAISER FINANCIAL GROUP | FUNDAMENTAL WEALTH DESIGNS | FUCHS FINANCIAL | FREEDOM RETIREMENT SERVICES | FREEDOM INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS | FOUNDATIONS INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC | FINANCIAL SECURITY ASSOCIATES INCORPORATED | FINANCIAL GRAVITY WEALTH | FIAT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | EVANS FINANCIAL GROUP / VETWEALTH | DONATO WEALTH MANAGEMENT, PLLC | DETROIT FINANCIAL | DAGHER FINANCIAL, LLC | CREATIVE SENIOR SOLUTIONS | CORNERSTONE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | COMPLETE WEALTH STRATEGY | COMPASS RETIREMENT | COMPASS FINANCIAL | COASTAL FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | CLEARPATH WEALTH ADVISORS | CLARK WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | CHICAGO ONE FINANCIAL | CHAMBERLIN GROUP | CHADMERE CAPITAL | CASHMORE INVESTMENTS | CAPITOL PLANNING GROUP | BRIGHT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BIG FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC | ASSET PRESERVATION TAX & RETIREMENT, LLC | ASSET MANAGEMENT GROUP, INC. | ARTESIAN FINANCIAL GROUP | ANDREWS FINANCIAL SERVICES | ALPHA 1 TAX & WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | ALLON PLANNING PARTNERS | AJM FINANCIAL | A4 FINANCIAL

CRD#: 175083 / SEC#: 801-100512
RIA
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Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - Arizona (7/18/2015 Terminated)
Why is a state registration marked "Terminated"? When a firm registers with the SEC (usually after managing $100M+ AUM), it often withdraws separate state firm registrations unless required by that state. The firm can still serve clients there through its individually registered Investment Advisor Representatives (IARs).

Contact Information

Main Address

4050 E. Cotton Center Blvd. Suite 40, Phoenix, AZ 85040

Phone Number

(480) 626-2979

# of Employees

353

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 52 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FOUNDATIONS FORM ADV PART 2A AS OF SEPT 23 2026 (9/23/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

63,604

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$10,097,715,159

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Other business activities

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LIMESTONE AGENCY; INVESTMENT RELATED; 500 MAIN ST, PARIS, KY 40361; INSURANCE SALES; SELL LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES TO CLIENTS; AGENT; STARTED: 01/2018; 60 HOURS PER MOTNH

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Primary Firm SEC Registration

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FOUNDATIONS INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC

5 MONEY MYTHS | WISER FINANCIAL ADVISORS | WEALTH CONSCIOUS | WAY FINANCIAL AND INSURANCE SERVICES, INC. | WAY FINANCIAL AND INSURANCE SERVICES | VITAL RETIREMENT PLANNERS | TRUE FINANCIAL | THE HIDDEN WEALTH SOLUTION | THE ESTATE AND RETIREMENT PLANNING CENTER | THE ADVISORS GROUP | TGW WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SUREPLAN FINANCIAL, INC. | SUMMIT FINANCIAL SERVICES | STEWART FINANCIAL SERVICES | SPINELLI WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SPECTRUM ADVISORY GROUP, LLC | SOVEREIGN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SMART MONEY ADVISORS | SL CAPITAL WEALTH | SIMON & SIMON FINANCIAL, LLC | SIGNATURE WEALTH AND TAX | SECURE MONEY ADVISORS | SECRETARIO FINANCIAL, LLC | SARASOTA WEALTH ADVISORY | ROBERTS WEALTH MANAGEMENT OF MS, LLC | ROBBIN BROOME, INC. | RO ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | RISE NORTH CAPITAL | RETIREMENT PLANS, LLC | RETIREMENT OUTFITTERS LLC | RETIREMENT OUTFITTERS | RETIRE SIMPLY | REJOYCE FINANCIAL | RDW FINANCIAL GROUP | QUEST COMMONWEALTH | PFIS FINANCIAL | NORTHERN ALLIANCE FINANCIAL | NATHAN FORT, LLC | MORIARTY FINANCIAL SERVICES | MONTINI & COMPANY TAX ADVISORY | MONTINI & CO TAX ADVISORY GROUP | MOMENTUM FINANCIAL AND INSURANCE SERVICES, LLC | MCLEAN ADVISORY GROUP | MCKINNEY MOORE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MASSIF WEALTH SYSTEMS | MARKIEWICZ FINANCIAL GROUP | MARKET ADVISORY GROUP | MALIA FINANCIAL GROUP | LONGSHAW FINANCIAL GROUP | LOGAN GROUP | LIVE WELL ASSET MANAGEMENT | LIBERTY ADVISORY GROUP | KELLY FINANCIAL SERVICES | JP SANTANIELLO RETIREMENT PLANNING SOLUTIONS | JEREMY P. BARNARD, LLC | J.M. ARBOUR | IPG FINANCIAL | INTRINSIC WEALTH STRATEGIES, INC. | IMPACT PARTNERS FINANCIAL, LLC | HUGHES & DERN FINANCIAL GROUP | HTR GROUP, N.E., LLC, THE HELP TO RETIRE GROUP, THE HTR GROUP | HTR GROUP N.E., LLC | HANSON FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | GUARDIAN INVESTMENT ADVISORS | GOLDEN EAGLE FINANCIAL, LTD. | GAISER FINANCIAL GROUP | FUNDAMENTAL WEALTH DESIGNS | FUCHS FINANCIAL | FREEDOM RETIREMENT SERVICES | FREEDOM INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS | FOUNDATIONS INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC | FINANCIAL SECURITY ASSOCIATES INCORPORATED | FINANCIAL GRAVITY WEALTH | FIAT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | EVANS FINANCIAL GROUP / VETWEALTH | DONATO WEALTH MANAGEMENT, PLLC | DETROIT FINANCIAL | DAGHER FINANCIAL, LLC | CREATIVE SENIOR SOLUTIONS | CORNERSTONE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | COMPLETE WEALTH STRATEGY | COMPASS RETIREMENT | COMPASS FINANCIAL | COASTAL FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | CLEARPATH WEALTH ADVISORS | CLARK WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | CHICAGO ONE FINANCIAL | CHAMBERLIN GROUP | CHADMERE CAPITAL | CASHMORE INVESTMENTS | CAPITOL PLANNING GROUP | BRIGHT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BIG FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC | ASSET PRESERVATION TAX & RETIREMENT, LLC | ASSET MANAGEMENT GROUP, INC. | ARTESIAN FINANCIAL GROUP | ANDREWS FINANCIAL SERVICES | ALPHA 1 TAX & WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | ALLON PLANNING PARTNERS | AJM FINANCIAL | A4 FINANCIAL

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Arizona
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State Registrations and Notice Filings

Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
This advisor is not registered in any state.

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Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Dec 2009About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed May 2001About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jan 2011About the Series 7 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed May 2001About the Series 6 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

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