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Yuh-jiun Chen

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS
Saratoga, CA 95070
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CRD#: 2565755
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Professional summary


Yuh-jiun Chen, who also goes by Yuh Jiun Chen, Yuhjiun Chen, is a registered financial advisor currently at TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC located in Saratoga, California.

Yuh-jiun is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1995. Yuh-jiun has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 6 and Series 26 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Yuh Jiun Chen | Yuhjiun Chen

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.
Sales of insurance and non-insurance products, part-time or full-time, for companies affiliated with Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc. Legacy Elite, Inc. / 1106-Present/ Investment Related: yes /5068 Royal Pines Way Dublin, CA94568/Owner-Broker/Real Estate/ Hrs Work Monthly: 10 %/ Sec Trading Hrs: 10% / WFG still pay to my personal name not to corp. I will receive 1099 to my name. No daily activity. GOOGAIN DBA MAXREAL / emp dates: 0819 TO PRESENT/ INVESTMENT RELATED: NO /address: 1288 KIFER ROAD SUNNYVALE, CA 94086/ position: BROKER ASSOCIATE / nature of business: REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS / hrs work monthly: 1 /Sec trading hrs: 0 / duties: BUY AND SELL REAL ESTATES BUTTERFLY EFFECT, LLC, NOT INVESTMENT-RELATED, 3600 BROADWAY ST, AMERICAN CANYON, CA 94503, SHAREHOLDER, AFFILIATED SINCE 01/2006; SHAREHOLDER ONLY SINCE 3/1/2013, 0 HRS/MO., NO DUTIES Poshmark/ 9.23.2017/ Individual Seller/ Post pictures of items for sale/ 1HR/MTH/ 101 Redwood Shores PKWY Redwood City CA 94065/ Approved without Restrictions GOOGAIN, INC / emp dates: 0819 TO PRESENT/ INVESTMENT RELATED: NO /address: 1288 KIFER ROAD #208 SUNNYVALE, CA 94086/ position: LOAN OFFICER / nature of business: MORTGAGE LOAN BROKER / hrs work monthly: 1 /Sec trading hrs: 0 / duties: I ONLY NEED TO SUBMIT LOAN TO THEM WHEN I HAVE CLIENT, NO DAILY ACTIVITY Eligere Investment Holding LLC/0507-Present/ Investment Related: No /5068 Royal Briggs Way Dublin, CA 94568 / Owner/Holding LLC for Investment property/ Hrs Work Monthly:0 / Sec Trading Hrs:0 Eligere Investing Holding, LLC/YES/ 5068 ROYAL PINES WAY DUBLIN CA 94568/05/01/2007/MANAGER/RETAL PROPERTY OWNER& MANAGER/05/01/2007/0/RENTAL PROPERY OWNER / APPROVED WITH RESRICTIONS

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

November 21, 2018 - Present

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

Office #1: 1821 Saratoga Ave Suite 290, Saratoga, CA 95070
RIA
BD
CRD#: 16164
Saratoga, CA
Current

January 6, 2012 - Present

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

Office #1: 1821 Saratoga Ave Suite 290, Saratoga, CA 95070
RIA
BD
CRD#: 16164
Saratoga, CA
Past

April 4, 2002 - January 6, 2012

WORLD GROUP SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 114473
ALVISO, CA
Past

May 8, 1995 - April 12, 2002

WMA SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 32625
DULUTH, GA

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".
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TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC
IDEX DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. | TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC | PIONEER WESTERN DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | INTERSECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 16164 / SEC#: 801-38618, 8-33429

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/16/1991 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Philadelphia district office)

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

RR
California
(1/6/2012)
IAR
California
(11/21/2018)
RR
Florida
(3/31/2015)
RR
Georgia
(1/6/2012)
RR
Hawaii
(7/2/2020)
RR
Illinois
(1/6/2012)
RR
Kansas
(1/6/2012)
RR
Maryland
(1/6/2012)
RR
Massachusetts
(1/6/2012)
RR
Missouri
(1/6/2012)
RR
New Jersey
(1/6/2012)
RR
New York
(1/6/2012)
RR
Ohio
(1/6/2012)
RR
Texas
(1/6/2012)
RR
Virginia
(7/2/2020)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 5/24/2018
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC
IDEX DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. | TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC | PIONEER WESTERN DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | INTERSECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 16164 / SEC#: 801-38618, 8-33429

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/16/1991 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Philadelphia district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
Two Liberty Place 50 South 16th Street, Suite 3700, Philadelphia, PA 19102
Mailing Address
6400 C St Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA 52499-0001
Phone number
(727) 299-1800
Established
Delaware since 12/28/1984
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
1,054

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

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. FORM ADV, PART 2A (10/6/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
AUSA HOLDING, LLCOWNER
BARRY, MICHELLE ANNEDIRECTOR, PRESIDENT, CEO2744539
BEITZEL, BRIANDIRECTOR, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER6183770
COSTELLO, ROBERTCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER1349716
KRAMER, CHRISTINA DCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4406871
TJOA, NATHANIELCHIEF SUPERVISORY OFFICER4667709

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts42,440
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,730,669,809

Disclosures


Regulatory Event19
Arbitration3
Bond3

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Company Information


TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 16164Saratoga, CA 95070

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