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Franklin L. Meeder

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CRD#: 2493884
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Franklin Leonard Meeder III, who also goes by Frank Meeder, Franklin Leonard Meeder, Franklin Meeder, Franklin Leonard Meeder III, was a registered financial professional .

Franklin is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1994. Franklin had worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 26 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Frank Meeder | Franklin Leonard Meeder | Franklin Meeder | Franklin Leonard Meeder Iii

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

March 24, 2014 - December 23, 2015

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 2882
Cockeysville, MD
Past

January 24, 2014 - December 23, 2015

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2882
Cockeysville, MD
Past

November 13, 2012 - September 6, 2013

NYLIFE SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 5167
TIMONIUM, MD
Past

May 7, 2012 - October 24, 2012

HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 4031
HUNT VALLEY, MD
Past

March 1, 2012 - October 24, 2012

HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC

BD
CRD#: 4031
HUNT VALLEY, MD
Past

August 24, 2010 - March 2, 2012

WADDELL & REED

RIA
CRD#: 866
OWINGS MILL, MD
Past

August 24, 2010 - March 2, 2012

WADDELL & REED

BD
CRD#: 866
OWINGS MILL, MD
Past

February 11, 2010 - September 3, 2010

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 14251
COCKEYSVILLE, MD
Past

September 22, 2009 - September 3, 2010

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14251
SPRINGFIELD, MA
Past

December 9, 2008 - September 4, 2009

BB&T INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 33856
BALTIMORE, MD
Past

December 9, 2008 - September 4, 2009

BB&T INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 33856
BALTIMORE, MD
Past

October 31, 2005 - December 16, 2008

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 14251
COCKEYSVILLE, MD
Past

September 14, 2005 - July 9, 2007

METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 4095
HARVE DE GRACE, MD
Past

September 14, 2005 - December 16, 2008

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14251
HARVE DE GRACE, MD
Past

March 23, 2005 - September 19, 2005

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
TOWSON, MD
Past

October 25, 2004 - September 19, 2005

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 23, 1998 - August 12, 2004

VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 42803
HOUSTON, TX
Past

June 1, 1995 - December 31, 2001

THE VARIABLE ANNUITY MARKETING COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 5081
HOUSTON, TX
Past

May 31, 1994 - April 19, 1995

THE VARIABLE ANNUITY MARKETING COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 5081
HOUSTON, TX

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".
VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.
VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.
ING FINANCIAL PARTNERS, INC | WASHINGTON SQUARE SECURITIES, INC. | VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. | VARIABLE LIFE BROKERAGE DISTRIBUTORS | NWNL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | ING FINANCIAL PARTNERS, INC.

CRD#: 2882 / SEC#: 801-46585, 8-13987

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/11/1994 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Boston district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 3/22/2005
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.
VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.
ING FINANCIAL PARTNERS, INC | WASHINGTON SQUARE SECURITIES, INC. | VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. | VARIABLE LIFE BROKERAGE DISTRIBUTORS | NWNL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | ING FINANCIAL PARTNERS, INC.

CRD#: 2882 / SEC#: 801-46585, 8-13987

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/11/1994 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Boston district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
One Orange Way, Windsor, CT 06095
Mailing Address
One Orange Way, Windsor, CT 06095
Phone number
+1 (800) 356-2906
Established
Minnesota since 04/26/1968
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
563

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PART 2A OF FORM ADV: FIRM BROCHURE (12/10/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
VOYA HOLDINGS INC.100% SHAREHOLDER
BOHN, FREDERICK HENRYCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER5791728
DEPRATTI, JOHN JVP, OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL2927917
PAASCH, STEPHAN ANTHONYCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2968516
REILLY, JONATHAN FRANCISPRESIDENT2039032

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts11,854
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 2,744,735,129

Disclosures


Regulatory Event36
Arbitration9

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Company Information


VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 2882

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