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Josh Rasmussen

FORGE SECURITIES

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

·CRD# 2388918·32 years experience

Professional Summary

Josh Rasmussen is a registered financial advisor currently at FORGE SECURITIES LLC located in San Francisco, California. Josh is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1994. Josh has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, 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

There are no additional aliases reported.

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Years of Experience

32 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

FORGE SECURITIES LLC·CRD# 134596

BD

4 Embarcadero Center Suite 1500, San Francisco, CA 94111

December 17, 2025 - Present

EQUITYBEE SECURITIES, LLC·CRD# 41896

BD

Palo Alto, CA

August 24, 2023 - December 16, 2024

INSPEREX LLC·CRD# 101420

BD

San Francisco, CA

July 1, 2021 - May 2, 2023

280 SECURITIES LLC·CRD# 284939

BD

San Francisco, CA

May 1, 2017 - July 12, 2021

MDT ADVISERS, A DIVISION OF FEDERATED MDTA LLC·CRD# 109355

RIA

Boston, MA

August 24, 2010 - February 13, 2017

FEDERATED SECURITIES CORP.·CRD# 5009

RIA

Portland, OR

November 11, 2009 - February 13, 2017

FEDERATED INVESTMENT COUNSELING·CRD# 105325

RIA

Pittsburgh, PA

July 10, 2002 - February 13, 2017

FEDERATED SECURITIES CORP.·CRD# 5009

BD

Pittsburgh, PA

March 11, 1999 - February 13, 2017

WELLS FARGO SECURITIES, LLC·CRD# 7665

BD

San Francisco, CA

February 24, 1995 - March 8, 1999

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.·CRD# 7059

BD

New York, NY

May 6, 1994 - February 2, 1995

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Current Firm

FS

FORGE SECURITIES LLC

FORGE SECURITIES LLC | SHARESPOST FINANCIAL CORPORATION | PERLINSKI & ASSOCIATES

CRD#: 134596 / SEC#: 8-66846

BD

Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (San Francisco district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

4 Embarcadero Center Suite 1500, San Francisco, CA 94111

Mailing Address

4 Embarcadero Center Suite 1500, San Francisco, CA 94111

Phone Number

(800) 279-7754

Established

Delaware since 06/03/2021

Firm Type

Limited Liability Company

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Small

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 0 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers

Name	Position	CRD#
FORGE FINANCIAL HOLDING INC	OWNER	—
FLAVIANI, SANDRA STEPHANIE	PFO	2831682
GRIMES, WILLIAM CHARLES	PRESIDENT & EVP, HEAD OF GLOBAL CAPITAL MARKETS	5909538
MCGRATH, SHILPI	CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER	5126346
PRICE, JEVON T	POO	2948372

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State Registrations and Notice Filings

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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

Alabama
(12/17/2025)

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Alaska
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Arizona
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Arkansas
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California
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Colorado
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Connecticut
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Delaware
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Georgia
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Idaho
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Iowa
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Louisiana
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Washington
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West Virginia
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Wisconsin
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Wyoming
(12/17/2025)

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 Jun 1997About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed May 1994About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed May 1994About the Series 7 exam

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed Apr 2017About 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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