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Melinda Stephens

CRD# 2632422·Registered 1995 - 2014
Previously Registered: Being a previously registered professional could mean that Melinda 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.

Professional Summary

Melinda Stephens was a registered financial advisor. Melinda was a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance 1995 - 2014. Melinda had worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 31, Series 7, Series 24 and Series 8 exams.

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Contact Information

No current employment

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Years of Experience

31 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

Past

FINANCIAL WEST GROUPPast·CRD# 16668
RIA
Los Angeles, CA
June 2, 2011 - January 2, 2014
FINANCIAL WEST GROUPPast·CRD# 16668
BD
Los Angeles, CA
June 2, 2011 - January 2, 2014
NWF ADVISORY SERVICES INCPast·CRD# 110410
RIA
Los Angeles, CA
February 26, 2008 - June 7, 2011
OSAIC WEALTH, INC.Past·CRD# 23131
RIA
Los Angeles, CA
February 14, 2008 - June 3, 2011
OSAIC WEALTH, INC.Past·CRD# 23131
BD
Los Angeles, CA
February 12, 2003 - June 3, 2011
NWF ADVISORY SERVICES INCPast·CRD# 110410
RIA
Los Angeles, CA
March 21, 2003 - October 5, 2004
SCHOFF & BAXTER, INC.Past·CRD# 3290
BD
Burlington, IA
October 17, 1997 - February 7, 2003
MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.Past·CRD# 7556
BD
Purchase, NY
July 28, 1995 - October 3, 1997

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Current Firm

FW
FINANCIAL WEST GROUP

FINANCIAL WEST GROUP | TORREYA CAPITAL, A DIVISION OF FINANCIAL WEST GROUP | REEDLAND CAPITAL PARTNERS, AN INSTITUTIONAL DIVISION OF FWG | PACIFIC ASSET GROUP, INC. | GELLER BIOPHARM - A HEALTH CARE INVESTMENT BANKING DIVISION FWG | FINANCIAL WEST INVESTMENT GROUP, INC. DBA FINANCIAL WEST GROUP | FINANCIAL WEST INVESTMENT GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 16668 / SEC#: 801-57393, 8-34448
BD
Cancelled by SEC on 09/28/2023

Contact Information

Main Address

1330 Lander St., Reno, NV 89509

Established

California since 05/22/1985

Firm Type

Corporation

Fiscal Year End

September

FINRA licenses (1 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 0 US states and territories.

Documents

Latest Form ADV

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
PARADOX HOLDING, INC. A NEVADA CORPORATIONSHAREHOLDER—
DOYLE, JACOB MICHAELVICE PRESIDENT6014279
HODGES, AL CLIFTONBOARD MEMBER6594701
VALENTINE, GENE CHARLESCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1079871
VALENTINE, GENE CHARLESCHAIRMAN/CEO/PRESIDENT1079871

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

73

Arbitration

7

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State Registrations and Notice Filings

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Aug 1995About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Aug 1995About the Series 63 exam

Series 31 — Futures Managed Funds Examination

Passed Aug 1995About the Series 31 exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jul 1995About the Series 7 exam

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed Aug 2000About the Series 24 exam

Series 8 — General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)

Passed Mar 1999

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