Merri P. Ciano
Professional summary
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Merri Patrice Ciano, who also goes by Merri Potter Ciano, was a registered financial professional .
Merri is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1993. Merri had worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)
The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.
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Experience
July 22, 2011 - April 26, 2017
AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.
September 8, 2009 - July 11, 2011
LPL FINANCIAL LLC
January 31, 2000 - September 8, 2009
MUTUAL SERVICE CORPORATION
September 10, 1996 - January 31, 2000
INSTITUTIONAL EQUITY CORPORATION
January 18, 1996 - September 11, 1996
OSAIC WEALTH, INC.
December 14, 1993 - January 22, 1996
INSTITUTIONAL EQUITY CORPORATION
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Current Firm
AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.
CRD#: 13686 / SEC#: , 8-29533
Contact information
FINRA licenses (3 States and Territories)
Documents
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| AVANTAX WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC. | SOLE SHAREHOLDER | |
| BUCHHEISTER, JEFFREY ROBERT | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 4709900 |
| BURKOTT, DANIEL PAUL | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 4710068 |
| DOWELL, RODNEY CAMMERON | PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER AND VICE PRESIDENT | 7376607 |
| GOK, LISA ANNE | GENERAL COUNSEL, SECRETARY | 5059738 |
| HOLWEGER, KIMBERLEY | PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER | 1572778 |
| MACKAY, TODD CHRISTOPHER | DIRECTOR AND VICE PRESIDENT | 2799860 |
| MIZUGUCHI, MAURA | CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER | 5769181 |
| NEARY, JOSEPH DANIEL | DIRECTOR AND VICE PRESIDENT | 2993505 |
| WATTS, ANDREW DAVID | PRESIDENT | 4780880 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 17 |
| Arbitration | 4 |
| Bond | 1 |
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