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Colin L. Brooks

VORPAHL WING SECURITIES
Spokane, WA 99201
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CRD#: 2255807
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Professional summary


Colin Lynn Brooks is a registered financial advisor currently at VORPAHL WING SECURITIES INC. located in Spokane, Washington.

Colin is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1992. Colin has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

April 11, 2019 - Present

VORPAHL WING SECURITIES INC.

Office #1: 421 W. Riverside Suite 1020, Spokane, WA 99201
RIA
CRD#: 47548
Spokane, WA
Past

April 11, 2019 - January 13, 2025

VORPAHL WING SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 47548
SPOKANE, WA
Past

March 31, 2015 - April 17, 2019

ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 8158
Spokane, WA
Past

March 31, 2015 - April 17, 2019

ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 8158
Spokane, WA
Past

January 3, 2011 - April 2, 2015

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 19616
SPOKANE, WA
Past

January 3, 2011 - April 2, 2015

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
SPOKANE, WA
Past

March 19, 2010 - January 3, 2011

WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10582
SPOKANE, WA
Past

March 19, 2010 - January 3, 2011

WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10582
SPOKANE, WA
Past

October 23, 2009 - March 25, 2010

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
SPOKANE, WA
Past

October 23, 2009 - March 25, 2010

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
SPOKANE, WA
Past

November 7, 2007 - October 23, 2009

BANC OF AMERICA INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16361
SPOKANE, WA
Past

November 6, 2007 - October 23, 2009

BANC OF AMERICA INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 16361
SPOKANE, WA
Past

April 28, 2006 - November 6, 2007

BANC OF AMERICA INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 16361
SPOKANE, WA
Past

April 28, 2006 - November 6, 2007

BANC OF AMERICA INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16361
SPOKANE, WA
Past

September 20, 2000 - May 13, 2006

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7059
SPOKANE, WA
Past

September 1, 2000 - May 13, 2006

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
SPOKANE, WA
Past

May 25, 1993 - September 20, 2000

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
WEEHAWKEN, NJ
Past

December 22, 1992 - March 20, 1993

SANDBERG SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6378
SPOKANE, WA

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".
VW
VORPAHL WING SECURITIES INC.
VORPAHL WING SECURITIES | VORPAHL WING SECURITIES, INC. | VORPAHL WING SECURITIES INC.

CRD#: 47548 / SEC#: 801-131969, 8-51823

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/18/2025 Approved)
Idaho
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/31/2025 Terminated)
Washington
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/15/2025 Terminated)
BD
Terminated by SEC on 03/03/2025

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
Washington
(4/11/2019)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 8/5/1995
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


VW
VORPAHL WING SECURITIES INC.
VORPAHL WING SECURITIES | VORPAHL WING SECURITIES, INC. | VORPAHL WING SECURITIES INC.

CRD#: 47548 / SEC#: 801-131969, 8-51823

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/18/2025 Approved)
Idaho
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/31/2025 Terminated)
Washington
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/15/2025 Terminated)
BD
Terminated by SEC on 03/03/2025
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Contact information


Main Address
421 W. Riverside Suite 1020, Spokane, WA 99201
Mailing Address
421 W. Riverside Suite 1020, Spokane, WA 99201
Phone number
(509) 747-1749
Established
Washington since 04/17/1996
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
4

SEC notice filing (2 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A (5/20/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
VORPAHL, TIM J.CCO1457312
VORPAHL, TIM JAMESPRESIDENT,1457312

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts520
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 107,000,000

Disclosures


Regulatory Event2

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Company Information


VORPAHL WING SECURITIES INC.

CRD#: 47548Spokane, WA 99201

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