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Jay T. Scholz

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CRD#: 2604166
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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.

Jay Thomas Scholz was a registered financial professional .

Jay is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1995. Jay had worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

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 30, 2017 - May 16, 2023

SIGMA FINANCIAL CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 14303
SAN ANTONIO, TX
Past

September 26, 2014 - March 30, 2017

GLOBAL RETIREMENT PARTNERS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 172011
SAN ANTIONIO, TX
Past

September 12, 2014 - April 12, 2017

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
SAN ANTONIO, TX
Past

March 11, 2014 - September 12, 2014

FINANCIAL TELESIS INC

BD
CRD#: 31012
San Antonio, TX
Past

February 13, 2014 - December 3, 2014

FINANCIAL TELESIS INC

RIA
CRD#: 31012
San Antonio, TX
Past

July 25, 2011 - December 23, 2013

ALAMO ASSET ADVISORS

RIA
CRD#: 140166
SAN ANTONIO, TX
Past

September 28, 2005 - July 5, 2011

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10409
SAN ANTONIO, TX
Past

April 18, 2005 - July 5, 2011

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10409
SAN ANTONIO, TX
Past

March 8, 1996 - July 24, 2003

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 13572
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past

April 21, 1995 - December 31, 1995

OPPENHEIMER & CO. INC.

BD
CRD#: 249
NEW YORK, NY

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 12/30/1999
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


SF
SIGMA FINANCIAL CORPORATION
SIGMA FINANCIAL CORPORATION

CRD#: 14303 / SEC#: , 8-30466

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


Main Address
300 Parkland Plaza, Ann Arbor, MI 48103-9508
Mailing Address
300 Parkland Plaza, Ann Arbor, MI 48103-9508
Phone number
(734) 663-1611
Established
Michigan since 09/20/1983
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
THE JEROME S. RYDELL REVOCABLE LIVING TRUST DATED 12/21/1998, AS AMENDED AND RESTATED ON 10/23/2020TRUST (OWNER OF ALL VOTING SHARES)
MCCLELLAN, JOHN ALEXANDERCHIEF RISK AND BUSINESS OFFICER4016479
PHILLIPS, RICHARD THOMASCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER6041363
PISTOR, RANDOLPH FULVIOCHIEF LEGAL OFFICER5143334
RYDELL, BRANDON DAVIDPRESIDENT2933397
RYDELL, JEROME STANLEYCEO, CHAIRMAN AND TRUSTEE OF THE JEROME S. RYDELL REVOCABLE LIVING TRUST DATED 12/21/1998, AS AMENDED AND RESTATED ON 10/23/2020408389
WOOTON, RYAN DANIELCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER8006797

Disclosures


Regulatory Event15
Arbitration11

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Company Information


SIGMA FINANCIAL CORPORATION

CRD#: 14303

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