Erik A. Bigalke

FAOC

Largo, FL 33770

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CRD#: 2519873

Professional summary

Erik Allan Bigalke is a registered financial advisor currently at FAOC, LLC located in Largo, Florida.

Erik is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1994. Erik has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

None

Other business activities

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

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Experience

Current

August 30, 2022 - Present

FAOC, LLC

Office #1: 801 West Bay Drive Suite 603, Largo, FL 33770

CRD#: 318158

Largo, FL

Past

May 26, 2004 - July 30, 2004

WORLD GROUP SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 114473

DULUTH, GA

Past

September 18, 2001 - August 12, 2005

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 16164

PHILADELPHIA, PA

Past

September 1, 1994 - November 30, 1998

FRANKLIN/TEMPLETON DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

CRD#: 332

SAN MATEO, CA

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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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

Florida
(8/30/2022)

IAR

New York
(3/25/2025)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 65

Date: 1/21/2022

Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 9/17/2001

General Securities Representative Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 6

Date: 8/31/1994

Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Principal/Supervisory Exam

Series 24

Date: 4/13/2004

General Securities Principal Examination

Current Firm

FAOC, LLC

FAOC, LLC | FINANCIAL ADVISOR ON CALL

CRD#: 318158 / SEC#: 801-129032

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Contact information

Main Address

801 West Bay Drive Suite 603, Largo, FL 33770

Mailing Address

Phone number

(629) 333-3262

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

Documents

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Erik A. Bigalke

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

Experience

FAOC, LLC

WORLD GROUP SECURITIES, INC.

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

FRANKLIN/TEMPLETON DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 65

Date: 1/21/2022

Series 7

Date: 9/17/2001

Series 6

Date: 8/31/1994

Series 24

Date: 4/13/2004

Current Firm

FAOC, LLC

Contact information

Documents

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Company Information

FAOC, LLC

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