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Lawrence M. Natale

PKS ADVISORY SERVICES
ALBANY, NY 12207
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CRD#: 2379172
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Professional summary


Lawrence Michael Natale is a registered financial advisor currently at PKS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in Albany, New York and PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS located in Albany, New York.

Lawrence is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1993. Lawrence has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 31, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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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.
1) PKS Financial; Investment Related; 80 State Street, Albany NY 12207; Fixed/Traditional Insurance; Agent; 04/2021; 10 hours/mo; 1 hr during trading; Sales of Fixed/Traditional Insurance Products. 2) Fixed Insurance; Investment Related; 80 State Street, Albany NY 12207; Fixed/Traditional Insurance; Agent; 04/2021; 40 hours/mo; 3 during trading; Sales of Fixed/Transitional Insurance Products. 3) PKSA DBA Natale Wealth Management; Investment Related; 80 State Street, Albany NY 12207; DBA of PKS Advisory Services- Senior Financial Advisor; 10/2022; 40 hours/week; 8 during trading; Advising clients on investments. 4) Blue Stars Rental- Real Estate; Not investment related; 1158 Leesome Lane, Altamont NY 12009; Rental of lake house; Co-Owner; 6 hours/mo; 0 during trading; cleaning and prepping for rentals.

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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 30, 2021 - Present

PKS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 80 State Street, Albany, NY 12207
RIA
CRD#: 125648
ALBANY, NY
Current

April 22, 2021 - Present

PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS

Office #1: 80 State Street, Albany, NY 12207Office #2: 80 State Street, Albany, NY 12207
BD
CRD#: 35747
ALBANY, NY
Past

November 21, 2016 - May 6, 2021

STEWARD PARTNERS INVESTMENT ADVISORY, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 283004
ALBANY, NY
Past

September 22, 2016 - April 26, 2021

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6694
ALBANY, NY
Past

January 30, 2009 - September 29, 2016

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
ALBANY, NY
Past

May 24, 2002 - February 5, 2009

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
ALBANY, NY
Past

May 17, 2001 - May 31, 2002

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
ALBANY, NY
Past

May 12, 1994 - May 31, 2002

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 20, 1993 - March 1, 1994

FORESTERS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 305
EDISON, NJ

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".
PA
PKS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
49 FINANCIAL | WOODLANDS PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT | WOEHLER FINANCIAL GROUP | WEALTHPATH INVESTMENT ADVISORS | THE O'HAGAN GROUP | STRATEGIC INVESTMENT GROUP | ROYAL HARBOR PARTNERS | ROY MATLOCK JR. ADVISORY | REID FINANCIAL | PREMIER WEALTH ADVISORY GROUP | PORTUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | PKS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NATALE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MELECO WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MACALUSO WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | KAYE RIGGS & ASSOCIATES | J. STEAKLEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | INTEGRATED ASSET | HERITAGE FINANCIAL GROUP | GROWE CAPITAL ADVISORS | FOREVER YOUNG WEALTH | FINDLEY ADVISORS | FINANCIAL ADVISORS OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA | FBG ADVISORY | DAVIS BRINKS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | DAE CAPITAL STRATEGIES | CONCENTRIC ADVISORS | CAPITAL SARATOGA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ALLEGIANT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ALBANY ADVISOR GROUP

CRD#: 125648 / SEC#: 801-62147

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/20/2003 Approved)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/20/2003 Terminated)

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
Arizona
(4/22/2021)
RR
Arkansas
(6/18/2024)
RR
California
(4/22/2021)
RR
Colorado
(4/22/2021)
RR
Connecticut
(4/22/2021)
RR
Florida
(4/22/2021)
RR
Georgia
(5/20/2021)
RR
Indiana
(1/4/2023)
RR
Maryland
(4/22/2021)
RR
Massachusetts
(4/22/2021)
RR
Michigan
(5/1/2024)
RR
Minnesota
(5/12/2021)
RR
Montana
(9/28/2023)
RR
New Hampshire
(4/22/2021)
RR
New Jersey
(4/22/2021)
RR
New York
(4/22/2021)
IAR
New York
(4/30/2021)
RR
North Carolina
(4/22/2021)
RR
South Carolina
(4/22/2021)
RR
Texas
(5/12/2021)
IAR
Texas
(5/15/2025)
RR
Utah
(4/22/2021)
RR
Vermont
(4/22/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 6/4/1994
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 4/28/2005
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


PA
PKS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
49 FINANCIAL | WOODLANDS PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT | WOEHLER FINANCIAL GROUP | WEALTHPATH INVESTMENT ADVISORS | THE O'HAGAN GROUP | STRATEGIC INVESTMENT GROUP | ROYAL HARBOR PARTNERS | ROY MATLOCK JR. ADVISORY | REID FINANCIAL | PREMIER WEALTH ADVISORY GROUP | PORTUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | PKS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NATALE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MELECO WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MACALUSO WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | KAYE RIGGS & ASSOCIATES | J. STEAKLEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | INTEGRATED ASSET | HERITAGE FINANCIAL GROUP | GROWE CAPITAL ADVISORS | FOREVER YOUNG WEALTH | FINDLEY ADVISORS | FINANCIAL ADVISORS OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA | FBG ADVISORY | DAVIS BRINKS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | DAE CAPITAL STRATEGIES | CONCENTRIC ADVISORS | CAPITAL SARATOGA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ALLEGIANT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ALBANY ADVISOR GROUP

CRD#: 125648 / SEC#: 801-62147

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/20/2003 Approved)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/20/2003 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
80 State Street, Albany, NY 12207
Mailing Address
Phone number
(518) 426-5791
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
49

SEC notice filing (36 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

DISCLOSURE BROCHURE (3/26/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts4,419
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 905,367,391

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Company Information


PKS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 125648Albany, NY 12207

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