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Kevin G. Mcdaniel

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS
ORANGE, CA 92868
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CRD#: 2249303
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Professional summary


Kevin Gene Mcdaniel is a registered financial advisor currently at TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC located in Orange, California.

Kevin is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1992. Kevin has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 26 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

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 and non-insurance products, part-time or full-time, for companies affiliated with Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc.? UNITED REALTY CENTER, INC. DBA AMERICAN FUNDING CENTER, 5225 CANYON CREST DR. #360, RIVERSIDE CA 92507,NON INVESTMENT RELATED, START DATE 02/01/2012, CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF REAL ESTATE, AGENT, 2HRS PER MONTH WEALTHY & WISE/CERTIFIED INSURANCE AGENT/INVESTMENT RELATED-YES/765 THE CITY DR, STE 100-M, ORANGE, CA/3/0/SOLICITING AND SERVICING CLIENTS IN THE COMMERCIAL AND INDIVIDUAL HEALTH INSURANCE, ACA AND. KEVIN MCDANIEL FINANCIAL SERVICES DBA HEALTHY,WEALTHY & WISE/YES/765 THE CITY DRIVE, SUITE 100-M,ORANGE CA 92868/I OFFER THE FOLLOWING COMPANIES FOR HEALTH INSURANCE- WORD & BROWN CALIFORNIA CHOICE, CHOICE BUILDER AND OTHER COMPANIES FOR WHICH WORD & BROWN SERVES AS GENERAL AGENT (AETNA, HEALTHIEST YOU, ETC.).BENELECT, COVERED CALIFORNIA, ANTHEM BLUE CROSS, BLUE SHUELD, SHINESE COMMUNITY HEALTH PLAN,CONTRA COSTA HELATH PLAN, HEALTH NET, LA CARE HEALTH PLAN, MOLINA HEALTHCARE, KAISER PERMANETE, OSCAR, SHARP, VALLEY HEALTH PLAN, WESTERN HEALTH ADVANTAGE AND MEDI-CAL (CAL-OPTIMA)/ ADDITIONALS COMPANIES WHICH PROVIDE DENTAL, EYE CARE AND OTHER COVERAGE. INCLUDING: MORGAN WHITE GROUP(GENERAL AGENT)DELTA DENTAL, CAREINTON, NATIONWIDE, RENASSANCE DENTAL, DAVIS VISION, VSP VISION. ALOT OF THE WORK FOR COVERED CALIFORNIA WILL BE CONDUCTED BY PHONE AND THROUGH WEBSITE WITH NO IN -PERSON INTERACTION, I WILL ALSO PROVIDE MEDICARE SUPPLEMENTS AND MEDICARE ADVANRAGE THROUGH COMPANIES REPRESENTED BU TEAM ALVAREZ AS WELL AS UNITED AMERICAN, AETNA BLUE SHIELD,ANTHEM BLUE CROSS, AARP UNITED HEALTHCARE AND OTHERS/CERTIFIED INSURANCE AGENT/08.01.2009/3/0/SOLICITING AND SERVICING CLIENTS IN COMMERICAL AND INDIVIDUAL HEALTH INSURANCE, ACA AND MEDI-CAL SERVICES THROUGH COVERED CALIFORNIA AND MEDICARE PROGRAMS. I WILL BE IN CHARGE OF THE EXPENSES, INCLUDING PAYING AND DISTRIBUTING OFFICE EXPENSES FOR THIS OBA Platt College, Los Angeles, LLC/ 9.22.2017/ Non Investment Related/ 6465 Sycamore Canyon, St 100 Riverside CA 92507/ Adjunct Business Mgt Inst/ Post Secondary college Education/ Prepare and teach a class on selected days/ Approved without Restrictions NetLaw / 0415-Present / INVESTMENT RELATED: NO /12910 Shelbyville Rd, Ste. 124 Louisville, KY 40243 /Outside Sales Rep / Online estate planning document preparation / hrs work monthly: 1 / Sec trading hrs: 0 / Market and facilitate client usage of website. LEGACYSHIELD \ OSITION: Representative NATURE: Estate Plans (trusts & wills) INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 05/29/2024 ADDRESS: 1 Linscott Rd, Woburn MA 01810 \ DESCRIPTION: For a prospect that has identified an estate planning need: send them a link so they can go online and start process of developing an estate plan. INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION CORPORATION / 0612-Present / Investment Related: No /IRVINE, CA / INSTRUCTOR / NA/ Hrs. Work Monthly:0 / Sec Trading Hrs.: 0/ NA CMG MORTGAGE / 0310-Present / Investment Related: No /Address /SENIOR LOAN OFFICER/ Realty/ Hrs. Work Monthly: 0 / Sec Trading Hrs.: 0 / NA CITADEL LAW OFFICES & ESTATE PLANNING MCDANIEL FINANCIAL SERVICES/ 0896-Present / Investment Related: No / NEWPORT BEACH / INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR / NA/ Hrs. Work Monthly: 0/ Sec Trading Hrs.: 0 / NA MCDANIEL FINANCIAL SERVICES / 0809-Present / Investment Related: Yes /Orange , CA/ OWNER / NA/ Hrs. Work Monthly: 0 / Sec Trading Hrs.: 0 / NA

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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

January 6, 2012 - Present

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

Office #1: 765 The City Drive S. Suite 100, Orange, CA 92868
RIA
BD
CRD#: 16164
ORANGE, CA
Current

January 6, 2012 - Present

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

Office #1: 765 The City Drive S. Suite 100, Orange, CA 92868
RIA
BD
CRD#: 16164
ORANGE, CA
Past

July 8, 2006 - January 6, 2012

INVESTMENT ADVISORS INTERNATIONAL, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 139233
ORANGE, CA
Past

June 15, 2004 - August 25, 2006

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 16164
ORANGE, CA
Past

April 12, 2002 - January 6, 2012

WORLD GROUP SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 114473
ORANGE, CA
Past

June 6, 1994 - April 12, 2002

WMA SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 32625
DULUTH, GA
Past

September 1, 1992 - June 6, 1994

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 16164
PHILADELPHIA, PA

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".
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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
(1/6/2012)
IAR
California
(1/6/2012)
RR
Idaho
(4/1/2022)
RR
Oregon
(9/17/2018)
RR
Utah
(6/2/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 7/16/1998
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
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#: 16164Orange, CA 92868

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