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Deetra M. Tesla

TCFG WEALTH MANAGEMENT
MISSOURI CITY, TX
CRD#: 2567278
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Deetra Marie TeslaTCFG WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Professional summary


Deetra Marie Tesla, who also goes by Deetra Marie Portanova, Deetra Marie Portanova-koch, Deetra Tesla, Deetra Marie Tesla-koch, is a registered financial professional currently at TCFG WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC located in Missouri City, Texas.

Deetra is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1995. Deetra has worked at 18 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 55, Series 7, Series 24 and Series 14 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Deetra Marie Portanova | Deetra Marie Portanova-Koch | Deetra Tesla | Deetra Marie Tesla-Koch

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

March 5, 2014 - Present

TCFG WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

BD
CRD#: 164153
MISSOURI CITY, TX
Past

November 13, 2023 - April 22, 2026

AUGMENT CAPITAL, LLC

BD
CRD#: 322519
AUSTIN, TX
Past

January 12, 2023 - August 4, 2023

PORTSMOUTH FINANCIAL SERVICES

BD
CRD#: 13980
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

November 1, 2021 - April 4, 2022

LEX

BD
CRD#: 304601
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 23, 2021 - July 26, 2022

AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE CAPITAL, LLC

BD
CRD#: 309956
Irvine, CA
Past

October 29, 2019 - March 5, 2020

NEXTREND SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 43710
AUSTIN, TX
Past

September 28, 2019 - April 30, 2020

COINSHARES CAPITAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 170506
New York, NY
Past

July 18, 2018 - January 23, 2019

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10409
SPRINGFIELD, MA
Past

February 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018

WINDWARD CAPITAL INC.

BD
CRD#: 142245
Missouri City, TX
Past

May 31, 2016 - July 6, 2020

VOLEO USA, INC

BD
CRD#: 273027
Missouri city, TX
Past

January 14, 2014 - April 23, 2014

LION STREET FINANCIAL, LLC

BD
CRD#: 165828
MISSOURI CITY, TX
Past

December 11, 2012 - December 31, 2013

TCFG WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

BD
CRD#: 164153
MISSOURI CITY, TX
Past

October 28, 2010 - January 6, 2012

TRANSACT CAPITAL SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 133822
GLEN ALLEN, VA
Past

June 6, 2006 - January 5, 2007

HUCKIN FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 8593
HOUSTON, TX
Past

May 13, 2005 - September 15, 2009

NELSONREID, INC.

BD
CRD#: 45503
HOUSTON, TX
Past

November 11, 2002 - April 14, 2003

NAVILLUS SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 31230
WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, PA
Past

June 1, 1999 - December 4, 2000

NEXTREND SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 43710
AUSTIN, TX
Past

October 6, 1998 - May 28, 1999

INVESCO DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7369
HOUSTON, TX
Past

January 23, 1998 - July 14, 1998

ADVANTAGE SECURITIES

BD
CRD#: 42879
HOUSTON, TX
Past

January 17, 1995 - April 10, 1997

BLOCK TRADING INC.

BD
CRD#: 36666
HOUSTON, TX

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

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
(3/5/2014)
RR
Connecticut
(12/6/2021)
RR
Florida
(1/13/2021)
RR
Maryland
(1/19/2017)
RR
Massachusetts
(1/13/2021)
RR
Nevada
(3/29/2022)
RR
New Hampshire
(8/30/2021)
RR
New Jersey
(1/13/2021)
RR
New York
(7/15/2020)
RR
South Carolina
(11/4/2021)
RR
Texas
(3/5/2014)
RR
Washington
(12/22/2021)
RR
West Virginia
(2/3/2016)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 1/26/1995
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 4/24/2000
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 14
Date: 1/2/2023
Compliance Officer Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


TW
TCFG WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
TCFG WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 164153 / SEC#: , 8-69089

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
28202 Cabot Road, Suite 305, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
Mailing Address
28202 Cabot Road, Suite 300, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
Phone number
(949) 365-5830
Established
Delaware since 04/10/2012
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (48 States and Territories)


Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
CERTUS FINANCIAL GROUP, LLCMANAGING MEMBER
ROBERTS, RICHARD JAMESPRESIDENT / CEO2145874
TESLA, DEETRA MARIECCO2567278
THORNTON, STEVEN LEEFINOP / CFO4496384

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Company Information


TCFG WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 164153Missouri City, TX

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