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Paul Daniel Franco

Paul D. Franco

OSAIC ADVISORY SERVICES | Private Wealth Advisor
Pueblo, CO 81003
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CRD#: 2454369
Paul Daniel Franco

Professional summary


Paul Daniel Franco, CFP®, ChFC® is a registered financial advisor currently at OSAIC ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in Pueblo, Colorado and OSAIC WEALTH, INC. located in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Paul is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1994. Paul has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


What are your service offerings?
Insurance Planning
Tax Planning
Investment Planning
Comprehensive Financial Planni...
Retirement Planning
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)Book sales;not investment related;2545 Pasco Verde,Colorado Springs,CO 80904;book authorship & sales;author;11/1/2023;10 hrs/month;0 hrs during trading;market a book to generate sales 2)Appointment with multiple carriers;investment related;1910 Vindicator Dr,#104,Colorado Springs,CO 80919;appt with multiple insurance carriers;financial advisor;1/20245 hrs/month;5 hrs during trading;work with various insurance producers to obtain illustrations,quotes and place policies for clients 3)Growth Partnership LLC;not investment related;1910 Vindicator Dr,#104,Colorado Springs,CO 80919;llc w/ S corp election;partner/member;1/1/2022;10-15 hrs/month;0 hrs during trading;administrative & operational support,managing expenses of financial planning practice,payroll 4)Growth Partnership LLC;investment related;1910 Vindicator Dr,Suite 104,Colorado Springs,CO 80919;outside employment,W2 employee of Growth Partnership;financial advisor;1/1/2022;120 hrs/month;120 hrs during trading;provide financial planning & investment services to clients,oversee practice functions and strategic plans in support of team members; 5)Life Well Lived Financial Group;investment related;1910 Vindicator Dr,#104,Colorado Springs,CO 80919;team practice name under Growth Partnership LLC;financial advisor;1/2022;50 hrs/month;50 hrs during trading;financial advisor providing financial planning & investment advice as a team member,dba Life Well Lived Financial Group, leadership team member within LWLFG 6)Paul Franco 10X, LLC;investment related;2545 Paseo Verde,Colorado Springs,CO 80904;llc as S corp;owner/financial advisor;1/2024;100+ hrs/month;100+ hrs during trading;llc with S corp to receive payments and K1 profits from Growth Partnership LLC for my advisory services

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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CFP®

Start date: 2007

Experience


Current

January 12, 2024 - Present

OSAIC ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 112 West D Street Suite 201d, Pueblo, CO 81003Office #2: 1910 Vindicator Drive Suite 104, Colorado Springs, CO 80919
RIA
CRD#: 171070
Pueblo, CO
Current

August 23, 2024 - Present

OSAIC WEALTH, INC.

Office #1: 1910 Vindicator Drive Suite 104, Colorado Springs, CO 80919Office #2: 112 West D Street Suite 210d, Pueblo, CO 81003
RIA
BD
CRD#: 23131
Colorado Springs, CO
Past

January 12, 2024 - August 23, 2024

TRIAD ADVISORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 25803
Colorado Springs, CO
Past

January 1, 1999 - January 22, 2024

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6363
Colorado Springs, CO
Past

April 7, 1994 - July 3, 2006

IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 6321
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

April 7, 1994 - January 22, 2024

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
Colorado Springs, CO

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".
OA
OSAIC ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
2020 WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | ROBARE & JONES WEALTH MANAGEMENT | RIVERTOWN INVESTMENT ADVISORS | RIVER ROCK WEALTH ADVISORY | RIGHT FINANCIAL ADVISOR | RETIREMENT PLAN SERVICE ADVISOR | RED CEDAR WEALTH ADVISORS | RD FINANCIAL | PROFITABLE FINANCIAL STRATEGIES | PROFESSIONAL PLANNING & WEALTH, LLC | PROCEL FINANCIAL | PRESTIGE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PLATINUM BRIDGE WEALTH STRATEGIES | PLACE FINANCIAL ADVISORS | PINNACLE ASCENT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PILLAR FINANCIAL ADVISORS | PIERSON FINANCIAL GROUP | PFS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | PFS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | PEAK WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | PEAK WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PARSONS INVESTMENTS | PAPA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PADDEN FINANCIAL SERVICES | OSAIC ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | OSAIC ADVISORS | ONMARK ASSET MANAGEMENT | OCEAN CREST | NW INVESTMENT AND RETIREMENT GROUP | NORTHWEST INVESTMENT & RETIREMENT GROUP | NORTHWEST CAPITAL | NORTHSTAR WEALTH MANAGEMENT | NORTHSTAR ADVISORY GROUP | NORTHRIVER FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | NORTH SHORE WEALTH MANAGEMENT ADVISORS | NIEMI FINANCIAL SERVICES | MORGAN CAPITAL SOLUTIONS, LLC | MOORE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MOONEY LYONS FINANCIAL ADVISORS | MICHIGAN 401K CONSULTANTS | MFR | MCM INVESTOR SERVICES | MC2 WEALTH SOLUTIONS, LLC | LIFE WELL LIVED FINANCIAL GROUP | LIFE WELL LIVED | LEVEQUE FINANCIAL SERVICES | LEGACY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | LEGACY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | LEGACY ADVISORY GROUP | LEA FINANCIAL GROUP | LARSON FINANCIAL SERVICES | LAKEVIEW ASSET MANAGEMENT | KRONOS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | KONTY FINANCIAL SERVICES | KOLEY FINANCIAL / LEGAL | KERINS HENDRICKSON WEALTH MANAGEMENT | KARL J. KORADE, CPA CDFA | KAMPSTRA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | JUSTABOUT WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | JUSTABOUT WEALTH | JOTKOFF FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC | JOBIN FINANCIAL | IRONWOOD FAMILY WEALTH ADVISORS | IRONSIGHT WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC. | INVESTMENT DESIGNERS, INC. (BROOKFIELD) | INVESTMENT DESIGNERS, INC. | INDICON, INC. | INDICON, INC | INCOMEMAX, LLC | HIGHLAND CAPITAL BROKERAGE | HERSHEY WEALTH ADVISORS | HERMANN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | HERMANN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC | HERMANN FINANCIAL | HERITAGE PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | HEAD INVESTMENT PARTNERS | HAMMERSTROM WEALTH MANAGEMENT | HACHEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | HACHEY WEALTH MANAGEMEN | GUGGER ASSET MANAGEMENT | GREEN VALLEY FINANCIAL | GOTTIER INVESTMENTS | GLEASON FINANCIAL GROUP | GL CAPITAL | GEORGE W. HOOK III FINANCIAL SERVICES | GENEVA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | GAULDEN & ASSOCIATES | G&P FINANCIAL | FULL CIRCLE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FRIERSON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | FREEDOM POINT FINANCIAL | FORTRESS WEALTH ADVISORS | FIRST CHOICE FINANCIAL | FINEST FINANCIAL GROUP | FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS | FINANCIA ADVISORS | FIDUCIARY FINANCIAL SERVICES | FIDUCIARY FINANCIAL SERVICE | EMPOWER WEALTH MANAGEMENT | EMICO ADVISORY SERVICES | EMERALD CITY FIDUCIARY GROUP | EM FINANCIAL | ECHELON GROUP | EAST COAST ADVISORY | DUO WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC | DUO WEALTH | DUNHAM & DEITEL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | DIAMOND FINANCIAL PARTNERS | DELTA FINANCIAL GROUP (DFG) | DELMARVA FINANCIAL GROUP | DARWISH FINANCIAL | DANIELS FINANCIAL SERVICES | CVACH FINANCIAL SERVICES | CTM WEALTH ADVISORS | CTM FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | CREATIVE FINANCIAL PARTNERS | CLEARVIEW FINANCIAL, LLC | CLARITY FINANCIAL ADVISORS | CLARITY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | CITY FIDUCIARY GROUP | CHITWOOD WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CHESTNUT FINANCIAL GROUP | CAPITAL & BUSINESS PLANNING | CANTRILL FINANCIAL GROUP LLC | CADENT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CA FINANCIAL SERVICES | BRUCO INVESTMENT GROUP | BRODE FINANCIAL GROUP | BRIGGS FINANCIAL SERVICES | BRAND & CO. 401(K) ADVISORS | BOKEH FINANCIAL, LLC | BLUEGRASS LEGACY GROUP | BLUE WATERS WEALTH ADVISORS | BLOOMFIELD HILLS ADVISORY | BLAKE GALLION, CFP | BLACK STONE PARTNERS, LLC | BEACON BALANCED WEALTH | BASECAMP INVESTMENTS | BARONS FINANCIAL STRATEGIES INC. | BAIKIE AND ALCANTARA | ASCENT FINANCIAL GROUP | ARMSTRONG FINANCIAL PARTNERS | ARM WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ARGENT BRIDGE ADVISORS | ARBOR GROUP ADVISORS | ANNA C. WINSLOW, CPA | AMERICAN PORTFOLIOS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | ALERA GROUP | AILERON WEALTH MANAGEMENT | AIELLO WEALTH MANAGEMENT | AEON WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ADVICEPOINT, LLC | A. GAINES FINANCIAL | 76 WEALTH ADVISORY...

CRD#: 171070 / SEC#: 801-80075

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/17/2014 Approved)

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

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Alabama
(8/23/2024)
RR
Arizona
(8/23/2024)
RR
Arkansas
(8/23/2024)
RR
California
(8/23/2024)
IAR
Colorado
(1/12/2024)
RR
Colorado
(8/23/2024)
RR
Connecticut
(8/23/2024)
RR
District of Columbia
(8/23/2024)
IAR
Florida
(1/17/2024)
RR
Florida
(8/23/2024)
RR
Georgia
(8/23/2024)
RR
Hawaii
(9/4/2025)
RR
Idaho
(2/11/2025)
RR
Iowa
(8/23/2024)
RR
Kansas
(8/23/2024)
RR
Louisiana
(8/23/2024)
RR
Maine
(8/23/2024)
RR
Maryland
(8/23/2024)
RR
Massachusetts
(8/23/2024)
RR
Michigan
(8/23/2024)
RR
Minnesota
(8/23/2024)
RR
Mississippi
(8/23/2024)
RR
Missouri
(8/23/2024)
RR
Montana
(8/23/2024)
RR
Nebraska
(8/23/2024)
RR
Nevada
(8/23/2024)
RR
New Mexico
(8/23/2024)
RR
North Carolina
(8/23/2024)
RR
Ohio
(8/23/2024)
RR
Oklahoma
(8/23/2024)
RR
Oregon
(8/23/2024)
RR
Pennsylvania
(8/23/2024)
RR
South Carolina
(8/23/2024)
RR
South Dakota
(8/23/2024)
IAR
Texas
(1/12/2024)
RR
Texas
(8/23/2024)
RR
Utah
(8/23/2024)
RR
Virginia
(8/23/2024)
RR
Washington
(8/23/2024)
RR
Wisconsin
(8/23/2024)
RR
Wyoming
(2/11/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 4/29/1994
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


OA
OSAIC ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
2020 WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | ROBARE & JONES WEALTH MANAGEMENT | RIVERTOWN INVESTMENT ADVISORS | RIVER ROCK WEALTH ADVISORY | RIGHT FINANCIAL ADVISOR | RETIREMENT PLAN SERVICE ADVISOR | RED CEDAR WEALTH ADVISORS | RD FINANCIAL | PROFITABLE FINANCIAL STRATEGIES | PROFESSIONAL PLANNING & WEALTH, LLC | PROCEL FINANCIAL | PRESTIGE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PLATINUM BRIDGE WEALTH STRATEGIES | PLACE FINANCIAL ADVISORS | PINNACLE ASCENT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PILLAR FINANCIAL ADVISORS | PIERSON FINANCIAL GROUP | PFS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | PFS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | PEAK WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | PEAK WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PARSONS INVESTMENTS | PAPA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PADDEN FINANCIAL SERVICES | OSAIC ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | OSAIC ADVISORS | ONMARK ASSET MANAGEMENT | OCEAN CREST | NW INVESTMENT AND RETIREMENT GROUP | NORTHWEST INVESTMENT & RETIREMENT GROUP | NORTHWEST CAPITAL | NORTHSTAR WEALTH MANAGEMENT | NORTHSTAR ADVISORY GROUP | NORTHRIVER FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | NORTH SHORE WEALTH MANAGEMENT ADVISORS | NIEMI FINANCIAL SERVICES | MORGAN CAPITAL SOLUTIONS, LLC | MOORE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MOONEY LYONS FINANCIAL ADVISORS | MICHIGAN 401K CONSULTANTS | MFR | MCM INVESTOR SERVICES | MC2 WEALTH SOLUTIONS, LLC | LIFE WELL LIVED FINANCIAL GROUP | LIFE WELL LIVED | LEVEQUE FINANCIAL SERVICES | LEGACY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | LEGACY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | LEGACY ADVISORY GROUP | LEA FINANCIAL GROUP | LARSON FINANCIAL SERVICES | LAKEVIEW ASSET MANAGEMENT | KRONOS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | KONTY FINANCIAL SERVICES | KOLEY FINANCIAL / LEGAL | KERINS HENDRICKSON WEALTH MANAGEMENT | KARL J. KORADE, CPA CDFA | KAMPSTRA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | JUSTABOUT WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | JUSTABOUT WEALTH | JOTKOFF FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC | JOBIN FINANCIAL | IRONWOOD FAMILY WEALTH ADVISORS | IRONSIGHT WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC. | INVESTMENT DESIGNERS, INC. (BROOKFIELD) | INVESTMENT DESIGNERS, INC. | INDICON, INC. | INDICON, INC | INCOMEMAX, LLC | HIGHLAND CAPITAL BROKERAGE | HERSHEY WEALTH ADVISORS | HERMANN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | HERMANN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC | HERMANN FINANCIAL | HERITAGE PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | HEAD INVESTMENT PARTNERS | HAMMERSTROM WEALTH MANAGEMENT | HACHEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | HACHEY WEALTH MANAGEMEN | GUGGER ASSET MANAGEMENT | GREEN VALLEY FINANCIAL | GOTTIER INVESTMENTS | GLEASON FINANCIAL GROUP | GL CAPITAL | GEORGE W. HOOK III FINANCIAL SERVICES | GENEVA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | GAULDEN & ASSOCIATES | G&P FINANCIAL | FULL CIRCLE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FRIERSON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | FREEDOM POINT FINANCIAL | FORTRESS WEALTH ADVISORS | FIRST CHOICE FINANCIAL | FINEST FINANCIAL GROUP | FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS | FINANCIA ADVISORS | FIDUCIARY FINANCIAL SERVICES | FIDUCIARY FINANCIAL SERVICE | EMPOWER WEALTH MANAGEMENT | EMICO ADVISORY SERVICES | EMERALD CITY FIDUCIARY GROUP | EM FINANCIAL | ECHELON GROUP | EAST COAST ADVISORY | DUO WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC | DUO WEALTH | DUNHAM & DEITEL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | DIAMOND FINANCIAL PARTNERS | DELTA FINANCIAL GROUP (DFG) | DELMARVA FINANCIAL GROUP | DARWISH FINANCIAL | DANIELS FINANCIAL SERVICES | CVACH FINANCIAL SERVICES | CTM WEALTH ADVISORS | CTM FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | CREATIVE FINANCIAL PARTNERS | CLEARVIEW FINANCIAL, LLC | CLARITY FINANCIAL ADVISORS | CLARITY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | CITY FIDUCIARY GROUP | CHITWOOD WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CHESTNUT FINANCIAL GROUP | CAPITAL & BUSINESS PLANNING | CANTRILL FINANCIAL GROUP LLC | CADENT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CA FINANCIAL SERVICES | BRUCO INVESTMENT GROUP | BRODE FINANCIAL GROUP | BRIGGS FINANCIAL SERVICES | BRAND & CO. 401(K) ADVISORS | BOKEH FINANCIAL, LLC | BLUEGRASS LEGACY GROUP | BLUE WATERS WEALTH ADVISORS | BLOOMFIELD HILLS ADVISORY | BLAKE GALLION, CFP | BLACK STONE PARTNERS, LLC | BEACON BALANCED WEALTH | BASECAMP INVESTMENTS | BARONS FINANCIAL STRATEGIES INC. | BAIKIE AND ALCANTARA | ASCENT FINANCIAL GROUP | ARMSTRONG FINANCIAL PARTNERS | ARM WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ARGENT BRIDGE ADVISORS | ARBOR GROUP ADVISORS | ANNA C. WINSLOW, CPA | AMERICAN PORTFOLIOS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | ALERA GROUP | AILERON WEALTH MANAGEMENT | AIELLO WEALTH MANAGEMENT | AEON WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ADVICEPOINT, LLC | A. GAINES FINANCIAL | 76 WEALTH ADVISORY...

CRD#: 171070 / SEC#: 801-80075

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/17/2014 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
2300 Windy Ridge Parkway Suite 750, Atlanta, GA 30339
Mailing Address
Phone number
(866) 580-8219
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
2,594

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

OSAIC ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC ADV PART 2A (8/29/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts47,032
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 12,469,688,882

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
12/18/2024
Cover Page
01/24/2024
12/21/2022

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Company Information


OSAIC ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

Private Wealth AdvisorCRD#: 171070Pueblo, CO 81003

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