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Craig Michael Gould

CABOT LODGE SECURITIES
SCHAUMBURG, IL
·CRD# 2367293·33 years experience

Professional Summary

Craig Michael Gould, who also goes by Craig Gould, is a registered financial advisor currently at CABOT LODGE SECURITIES LLC located in Schaumburg, Illinois and WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC. located in Schaumburg, Illinois. Craig is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1993. Craig has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 79TO, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

At a Glance

Best-Interest Standard

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

Craig Gould

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Years of Experience

33 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

CABOT LODGE SECURITIES LLC·CRD# 159712
BD
1. 425 N Martingale Rd Suite 1220, Schaumburg, IL 601732. 425 N Martingale Rd Suite 1220, Schaumburg, IL 60173
August 9, 2012 - Present
WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC.·CRD# 29087
RIA
BD
425 N Martingale Road Suite 1220, Schaumburg, IL 60173
May 27, 2021 - Present
FINTEGRA, LLC·CRD# 16741
BD
Minneapolis, MN
April 14, 2009 - October 26, 2010
FINTEGRA, LLC·CRD# 16741
BD
Minneapolis, MN
February 24, 2009 - March 23, 2009
B. RILEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT·CRD# 2543
RIA
Chicago, IL
March 28, 2005 - January 14, 2009
B. RILEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT·CRD# 2543
BD
Chicago, IL
March 9, 2004 - January 14, 2009
WESTAMERICA INVESTMENT GROUP·CRD# 6626
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Scottsdale, AZ
August 13, 2001 - November 11, 2001
NATIONAL SECURITIES CORPORATION·CRD# 7569
BD
Boca Raton, FL
May 31, 1995 - April 3, 2002
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED·CRD# 7691
BD
New York, NY
August 13, 1993 - August 19, 1994

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Current Firm

WE
WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC.

COMPASS ASSET MANAGEMENT | WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC. | UNITED FINANCIAL GROUP INC. | PRAXIS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MIDWAY WEALTH PARTNERS | MARTIN JAMES INVESTMENT & TAX MANAGEMENT LLC | INFINITY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | FOUR POINTS ADVISORY

CRD#: 29087 / SEC#: 801-56328, 8-44088
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/26/1999 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

425 N Martingale Road Suite 1220, Schaumburg, IL 60173

Mailing Address

425 N Martingale Road Suite 1200, Schaumburg, IL 60173

Phone Number

(847) 342-1700

Established

Illinois since 09/13/1991

Firm Type

Corporation

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Small

# of Employees

165

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 51 US states and territories.

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 51 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

REP MANAGER PROGRAM WRAP FEE BROCHURE (6/9/2026)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
WENTWORTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLCOWNER—
GOULD, CRAIG MICHAELCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER2367293
LISHCHYNSKY, MARK JOHN JRCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER2478952
MOTTA, CHRISTOPHER JOHNPRESIDENT2741133
WEBB, WILLIAM DUDLEY JRCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1256777

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

2,999

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$1,001,368,180

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

12

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Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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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".
WE
WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC.

COMPASS ASSET MANAGEMENT | WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC. | UNITED FINANCIAL GROUP INC. | PRAXIS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MIDWAY WEALTH PARTNERS | MARTIN JAMES INVESTMENT & TAX MANAGEMENT LLC | INFINITY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | FOUR POINTS ADVISORY

CRD#: 29087 / SEC#: 801-56328, 8-44088
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/26/1999 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)

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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
California
(11/30/2016)
RR
Connecticut
(8/29/2012)
RR
District of Columbia
(12/2/2016)
RR
Florida
(11/19/2012)
RR
Illinois
(8/31/2012)
RR
Maine
(12/1/2016)
RR
Minnesota
(5/7/2015)
RR
Montana
(3/6/2013)
RR
New Jersey
(9/4/2012)
RR
New York
(9/5/2012)
RR
Texas
(2/26/2015)
RR
West Virginia
(6/18/2014)
RR
Wisconsin
(6/18/2014)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state.

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 Jul 1994About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Sep 1993About the Series 63 exam

Series 79TO — Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 79TO exam

Series 99TO — Operations Professional Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 99TO exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Aug 1993About the Series 7 exam

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed Jul 2001About the Series 24 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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