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Ian R. Tomlinson

FIRST CHOICE FINANCIAL PLANNING
Alamogordo, NM
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CRD#: 2492696
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Professional summary


Ian Ross Tomlinson is a registered financial advisor currently at FIRST CHOICE FINANCIAL PLANNING, LLC located in Alamogordo, New Mexico.

Ian is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1994. Ian has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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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.
Ian Ross Tomlinson is the Owner/Instructor at Centerfire Firearms Training, LLC; Investment related: No; Location of the business: 1034 San Miguel St ALAMOGORDO NM 88310; Description of the business: Concealed handgun carry instruction for the purpose of qualifying students to obtain a New Mexico concealed carry license; Responsibilities Duties: Provide instruction to students to obtain, keep current, and renew NM state-issued concealed handgun carry license; Start date with business: 2017-04-15; Hours per month devoted to business during trading hours: 0; Hours per month devoted to business outside trading hours: 15; Percentage of total yearly compensation expected to be derived from the business: 10; Contact person at the organization: Ian Tomlinson.

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

January 29, 2013 - Present

FIRST CHOICE FINANCIAL PLANNING, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 166363
Alamogordo, NM
Past

March 15, 2012 - April 3, 2012

SECURITIES AMERICA ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 110518
NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV
Past

March 15, 2012 - April 3, 2012

SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10205
LAVISTA, NE
Past

April 1, 2011 - March 8, 2012

SECURITIES AMERICA ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 110518
NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV
Past

March 21, 2011 - March 8, 2012

SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10205
NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV
Past

August 9, 2007 - March 4, 2011

NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 2881
ST GEORGE, UT
Past

July 11, 2007 - March 4, 2011

NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 2881
ST GEORGE, UT
Past

September 2, 2005 - April 5, 2007

FIRST COMMAND BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 3641
NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV
Past

June 22, 2005 - September 2, 2005

FIRST COMMAND BANK

RIA
CRD#: 128851
FORT WORTH, TX
Past

June 20, 1994 - April 5, 2007

FIRST COMMAND BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3641
NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV

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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
New Mexico
(5/3/2017)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 6/15/2005
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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FIRST CHOICE FINANCIAL PLANNING, LLC
FIRST CHOICE FINANCIAL PLANNING | FIRST CHOICE FINANCIAL PLANNING, LLC

CRD#: 166363 / SEC#:

Nevada
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/15/2020 Terminated)
New Mexico
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/24/2017 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
Alamogordo, NM
Mailing Address
Phone number
(575) 443-3551
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts37
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 3,520,000

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Company Information


FIRST CHOICE FINANCIAL PLANNING, LLC

CRD#: 166363Alamogordo, NM

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