Carol Y. Godsave
Professional summary
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Carol Yvonne Godsave, who also goes by Carol Yvonne Godsave Cfp, Carol Yvonne Howell, was a registered financial professional .
Carol is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1971. Carol had worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 1, Series 24, Series 39 and Series 26 exams.
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Other business activities
CRS (Client Relationship Summary)
The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.
Certified licenses
Experience
December 31, 1997 - October 19, 2016
LPL FINANCIAL LLC
April 6, 1993 - January 19, 2013
CREST FINANCIAL SERVICES
October 1, 1984 - October 19, 2016
LPL FINANCIAL LLC
January 26, 1984 - October 15, 1984
GENERAL AMERICAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
August 14, 1980 - November 5, 1984
EQUITY ENGINEERING, INC.
February 24, 1978 - November 7, 1996
MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.
May 16, 1973 - February 24, 1978
DEAN WITTER & CO. INCORPORATED
January 14, 1971 - May 16, 1973
DEAN WITTER & CO. INCORPORATED
Primary Firm SEC Registration

LPL FINANCIAL LLC
CRD#: 6413 / SEC#: 801-10970, 8-17668
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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Exams
Series 1
Date: 5/6/1980
Registered Representative ExaminationCurrent Firm

LPL FINANCIAL LLC
CRD#: 6413 / SEC#: 801-10970, 8-17668
Contact information
SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Documents
Part 2 Brochures
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| LPL HOLDINGS, INC. | MANAGING MEMBER | |
| AUDETTE, MATTHEW JON | PRESIDENT AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 4003349 |
| ENYEDI, MATTHEW KLAUS | MANAGING DIRECTOR, NATIONAL SALES | 4194266 |
| GATES, GREGORY | MANAGING DIRECTOR, CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER | 7069201 |
| JAMBUSARIA, ANERI | MANAGING DIRECTOR LPL SERVICES GROUP | 7248335 |
| MALFITANO, STEVEN THOMAS | SVP, FINANCE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT AND PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER | 3178848 |
| MCHALE, JAMES | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 6052977 |
| RICKETTS, JUDITH KOHOSKIE | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, OPERATIONS AND PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER | 2758924 |
| SIMONICH, BRENT BLAIN | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF RISK OFFICER | 3254859 |
| STEINMEIER, RICHARD C | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND DIRECTOR | 5109512 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 2,369,378 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 618,922,975,737 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 208 |
| Arbitration | 58 |
| Bond | 4 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 06/25/2025 | ||
| 07/19/2024 | ||
| 11/09/2023 |
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