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Mark Gray
CREATIVE FINANCIAL DESIGNS
Plant City, FL 33563
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CRD#: 2429926
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Professional summary
Mark Gray is a registered financial advisor currently at CREATIVE FINANCIAL DESIGNS, INC. located in Plant City, Florida and CFD INVESTMENTS, INC. located in Plant City, Florida.
Mark is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1996. Mark has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 6 and Series 2 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
None
Other business activities
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Mark Gray Financial-Investment Related-Plant City, FL-President-Financial Services/INDEPENDENT INSURANCE SALES CREATIVE FINANCIAL DESIGNS - IAR
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
October 9, 2009 - Present
CREATIVE FINANCIAL DESIGNS, INC.
Office #1: 1608 S Golfview Drive, Plant City, FL 33563RIA
CRD#: 109032
Plant City, FL
Current
July 28, 2009 - Present
CFD INVESTMENTS, INC.
BD
CRD#: 25427
PLANT CITY, FL
Past
November 1, 2007 - August 3, 2009
WFG ADVISORS, LP
RIA
CRD#: 125073
PLANT CITY, FL
Past
January 3, 2005 - August 3, 2009
WFG INVESTMENTS, INC.
BD
CRD#: 22704
PLANT CITY, FL
Past
March 5, 2002 - December 31, 2004
PRO-INTEGRITY SECURITIES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 44707
LONGVIEW, TX
Past
May 14, 1996 - March 6, 2002
HACKETT ASSOCIATES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 2106
WYOMISSING, PA
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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CREATIVE FINANCIAL DESIGNS, INC.
CFD INVESTMENTS, INC. | CREATIVE FINANCIAL DESIGNS, INC.
CRD#: 109032 / SEC#: 801-60153
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/19/2001 Approved)California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/20/2001 Terminated)Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/19/2001 Terminated)Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/9/2002 Terminated)Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/20/2002 Terminated)Kentucky
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/19/2001 Terminated)Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/20/2002 Terminated)Michigan
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/11/2001 Terminated)Missouri
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/19/2001 Terminated)New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/19/2001 Terminated)North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/19/2006 Terminated)Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/19/2001 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
Florida(7/28/2009)
IAR
Florida(10/9/2009)
RR
Kentucky(7/7/2021)
RR
Maine(1/3/2020)
RR
Michigan(8/2/2023)
RR
New Jersey(4/1/2025)
RR
New York(7/28/2009)
RR
North Carolina(7/28/2009)
RR
Ohio(7/28/2009)
RR
South Carolina(7/29/2009)
RR
Tennessee(4/11/2023)
RR
Texas(2/13/2014)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 2
Date: 3/17/1995
Non-Member General Securities ExaminationSRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
CF
CREATIVE FINANCIAL DESIGNS, INC.
CFD INVESTMENTS, INC. | CREATIVE FINANCIAL DESIGNS, INC.
CRD#: 109032 / SEC#: 801-60153
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/19/2001 Approved)California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/20/2001 Terminated)Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/19/2001 Terminated)Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/9/2002 Terminated)Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/20/2002 Terminated)Kentucky
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/19/2001 Terminated)Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/20/2002 Terminated)Michigan
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/11/2001 Terminated)Missouri
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/19/2001 Terminated)New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/19/2001 Terminated)North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/19/2006 Terminated)Ohio
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Contact information
Main Address
2704 S Goyer Rd, Kokomo, IN 46902
Mailing Address
P.o. Box # 2244, Kokomo, IN 46904-2244
Phone number
(765) 453-9600
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
150
SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)
Documents
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 14,029 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 2,478,773,967 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 11/22/2024 | ||
| 01/05/2024 | ||
| 01/10/2023 |
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Company Information
CREATIVE FINANCIAL DESIGNS, INC.
CRD#: 109032Plant City, FL 33563TRUST BUT VERIFY
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