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George A. Charkales

R.M. STARK & CO.
Lake Worth Beach, FL 33460-4955
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CRD#: 2279448
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Professional summary


George A Charkales, who also goes by George Andrew Charkales, is a registered financial professional currently at R.M. STARK & CO., INC. located in Lake Worth Beach, Florida and FMG DISTRIBUTORS, INC. located in New Canaan, Connecticut.

George is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1992. George has worked at 15 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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No

Aliases


George Andrew Charkales

Other business activities


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Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

April 18, 2018 - Present

R.M. STARK & CO., INC.

Office #1: 730 S Federal Hwy, Lake Worth Beach, FL 33460-4955
BD
CRD#: 7612
Lake Worth Beach, FL
Current

April 23, 2018 - Present

FMG DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

Office #1: 557 Oenoke Ridge Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
BD
CRD#: 29243
New Canaan, CT
Past

September 12, 2016 - April 2, 2018

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
RYE, NY
Past

September 12, 2016 - April 2, 2018

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
RYE, NY
Past

August 24, 2015 - September 12, 2016

PEOPLE'S SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 13704
WESTPORT, CT
Past

August 24, 2015 - September 12, 2016

PEOPLE'S SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13704
WESTPORT, CT
Past

August 9, 2012 - August 25, 2015

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
STAMFORD, CT
Past

August 9, 2012 - August 25, 2015

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
STAMFORD, CT
Past

June 13, 2012 - August 6, 2012

LEADER CAPITAL CORP.

RIA
CRD#: 46206
STAMFORD, CT
Past

June 13, 2012 - August 6, 2012

LEADER CAPITAL CORP.

BD
CRD#: 46206
VANCOUVER, WA
Past

May 9, 2012 - June 15, 2012

HARVEST CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 125920
STAMFORD, CT
Past

May 9, 2012 - June 14, 2012

HARVEST CAPITAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 35723
WETHERSFIELD, CT
Past

April 7, 2011 - February 9, 2012

TOUCHSTONE ADVISORS INC

RIA
CRD#: 107028
CINCINNATI, OH
Past

April 7, 2011 - February 9, 2012

TOUCHSTONE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 1526
CINCINNATI, OH
Past

October 21, 2010 - April 25, 2011

CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.

RIA
CRD#: 5393
STAMFORD, CT
Past

September 17, 2010 - April 25, 2011

CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 5393
STAMFORD, CT
Past

April 22, 2008 - August 30, 2010

MUTUAL TRUST COMPANY OF AMERICA SECURITIES

BD
CRD#: 8494
ST. PETERSBURG, FL
Past

December 6, 2005 - May 20, 2006

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 2882
STAMFORD, CT
Past

January 3, 2005 - December 31, 2007

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2882
STAMFORD, CT
Past

April 7, 2000 - July 23, 2004

TOUCHSTONE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 1526
CINCINNATI, OH
Past

June 30, 1999 - April 7, 2000

ARM SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 932
MINOT, ND
Past

December 8, 1997 - June 30, 1999

FMG DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 29243
NEW CANAAN, CT
Past

January 25, 1994 - January 3, 1996

BOLTON GLOBAL CAPITAL

BD
CRD#: 15650
BOLTON, MA
Past

December 11, 1992 - March 23, 1993

CHATFIELD DEAN & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 14714
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO

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
Connecticut
(4/18/2018)
RR
Florida
(3/5/2019)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 10/14/2010
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 12/11/2003
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


FD
FMG DISTRIBUTORS, INC.
FMG DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

CRD#: 29243 / SEC#: , 8-44258

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Boston district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
557 Oenoke Ridge Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
Mailing Address
557 Oenoke Ridge Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
Phone number
(203) 354-4910
Established
Connecticut since 09/19/1991
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (7 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
KAISER, JAMES GERARDPRESIDENT-CCO

Disclosures


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Company Information


FMG DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

CRD#: 29243Lake Worth Beach, FL 33460-4955

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