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Joseph C. Gilligan

ARQ WEALTH ADVISORS
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
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CRD#: 2617604
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Professional summary


Joseph Christopher Gilligan JR, who also goes by Joseph Jr Gilligan, Joseph Gilligan Jr, is a registered financial advisor currently at ARQ WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC located in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Joseph is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1995. Joseph has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Joseph Jr Gilligan | Joseph Gilligan Jr

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.
Entity Name: Blue Hawaii LLC Investment related: No Address: 5418 E. Piping Rock Rd. Scottsdale, AZ 85254 Nature of the other business: LLC was formed to hold a rental property. Position/Title/Relationship: Other Start Date: 01-Oct-2015 Approximate # of hours a month: 1 Approximate # of hours during securities trading hours: 0 Briefly describe your duties: Hold an ownership interest in the company, participate in its day-to day management and have authority to contract on behalf of the company.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view Joseph Christopher Gilligan JR's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

August 28, 2019 - Present

ARQ WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC

Office #1: 14500 N. Northsight Blvd, Ste 200, Scottsdale, AZ, 85260
RIA
CRD#: 147351
Scottsdale, AZ
Past

April 21, 2009 - May 15, 2012

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

RIA
CRD#: 79
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

April 9, 2009 - May 13, 2019

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 79
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

November 13, 2006 - September 17, 2008

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES INC.

RIA
CRD#: 18718
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

July 1, 2006 - September 17, 2008

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 18718
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

June 15, 2006 - July 1, 2006

BANC ONE SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 16999
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

December 3, 2004 - June 5, 2006

CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 25574
CHICAGO, IL
Past

September 17, 2003 - May 1, 2006

BANC ONE SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 16999
CHICAGO, IL
Past

December 9, 2000 - December 17, 2001

CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 5393
WESTLAKE, TX
Past

May 13, 1996 - November 2, 2000

VANGUARD MARKETING CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7452
MALVERN, PA
Past

June 13, 1995 - October 5, 1995

FORESTERS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 305
EDISON, NJ

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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ARQ WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC
ARQ WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC | SIEGEL/YOCUM ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC | SIEGEL/ YOCUM ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC | RUGGIERI FINANCIAL GROUP

CRD#: 147351 / SEC#: 801-107346

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/7/2016 Approved)
Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/9/2016 Terminated)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/8/2016 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/9/2016 Terminated)

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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Arizona
(8/28/2019)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 10/30/2006
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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ARQ WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC
ARQ WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC | SIEGEL/YOCUM ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC | SIEGEL/ YOCUM ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC | RUGGIERI FINANCIAL GROUP

CRD#: 147351 / SEC#: 801-107346

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/7/2016 Approved)
Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/9/2016 Terminated)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/8/2016 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/9/2016 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
8605 E. Raintree Dr Ste. 240, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
Mailing Address
Phone number
(480) 214-9572
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
11

SEC notice filing (10 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2A - FIRM BROCHURE (10/1/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,663
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 701,933,068

Red Flags


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Company Information


ARQ WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 147351Scottsdale, AZ 85260

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