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Chris K. Cochran
CREATIVE FINANCIAL DESIGNS
Sterling Heights, MI 48313
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CRD#: 2445445
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Professional summary
Chris Kevin Cochran SR, who also goes by Big Red Cochran, Chris Kevin Sr Cochran, is a registered financial advisor currently at CREATIVE FINANCIAL DESIGNS, INC. located in Sterling Heights, Michigan and CFD INVESTMENTS, INC. located in Sterling Heights, Michigan.
Chris is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1994. Chris has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
Big Red Cochran | Chris Kevin Sr Cochran
Other business activities
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1) CHRIS COCHRAN (SOLE PROP); INSURANCE; AGENT; ACTIVE OWNER; 20% TIME SPENT; 100% OWNERSHIP; CONTINUOUS TERM; $10K/YR COMP 2) CREATIVE FINANCIAL DESIGNS, INC. 3) Christian Faith Investments, LLC; investment-related; 39440 Millington Dr, Sterling Heights, MI 48313; Securities & Insurance; Registered Investment Adviser; 5/1/2014; 160 hours/month; 160 hours/month; help people with insurance and investments
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
May 2, 2014 - Present
CREATIVE FINANCIAL DESIGNS, INC.
Office #1: 39440 Millington Dr, Sterling Heights, MI 48313RIA
CRD#: 109032
Sterling Heights, MI
Current
May 2, 2014 - Present
CFD INVESTMENTS, INC.
Office #1: 39440 Millington Dr, Sterling Heights, MI 48313BD
CRD#: 25427
Sterling Heights, MI
Past
September 15, 2011 - May 2, 2014
NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 46214
SHELBY TOWNSHIP, MI
Past
August 18, 2009 - May 2, 2014
NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
BD
CRD#: 46214
SHELBY TOWNSHIP, MI
Past
May 16, 2006 - August 17, 2009
INVESTACORP, INC.
BD
CRD#: 7684
SHELBY TOWNSHIP, MI
Past
August 15, 2002 - May 5, 2006
EDWARD JONES
BD
CRD#: 250
SHELBY TOWNSHIP, MI
Past
February 15, 1994 - September 16, 2002
THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC.
BD
CRD#: 18387
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
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
Indiana(5/9/2014)
RR
Michigan(5/2/2014)
IAR
Michigan(5/2/2014)
RR
South Carolina(9/27/2024)
RR
Texas(1/6/2025)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
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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
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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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