Rachael L. Schaffer

PLANMEMBER SECURITIES

Cottondale, AL

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CRD#: 2740947

Professional summary

Rachael Lynn Schaffer, who also goes by Rachael Lynn Minear, Rachael L Schaffer, Rachael Lynn Wiegand, is a registered financial advisor currently at PLANMEMBER SECURITIES CORPORATION located in Cottondale, Alabama.

Rachael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1997. Rachael has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, Series 52TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 53 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

Rachael Lynn Minear | Rachael L Schaffer | Rachael Lynn Wiegand

Other business activities

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1) Innovative Financial Solutions-5710 Watermelon Road, Suite 250, Northport, AL 35473; Investment related; Retirement Planning, Provide administrative support for personal retirement planning / 403B & 457 solutions; Non-Producing Licensed Sales Assistant; Start date 6/2019; 120 hrs/mnth & during trading.

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Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

June 6, 2019 - Present

PLANMEMBER SECURITIES CORPORATION

RIA

CRD#: 11869

Cottondale, AL

Current

June 5, 2019 - Present

PLANMEMBER SECURITIES CORPORATION

Office #1: 6187 Carpinteria Ave, Carpinteria, CA 93013

RIA

CRD#: 11869

Carpinteria, CA

Past

November 13, 2013 - April 5, 2018

RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.

RIA

CRD#: 705

GREENWOOD, IN

Past

November 11, 2013 - April 5, 2018

RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.

CRD#: 705

GREENWOOD, IN

Past

February 4, 2008 - November 15, 2013

FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, INC.

RIA

CRD#: 628

INDIANAPOLIS, IN

Past

February 4, 2008 - November 15, 2013

FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 628

INDIANAPOLIS, IN

Past

June 21, 2007 - February 4, 2008

CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.

RIA

CRD#: 25574

INDIANAPOLIS, IN

Past

June 21, 2007 - February 4, 2008

CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.

CRD#: 25574

INDIANAPOLIS, IN

Past

July 28, 2003 - September 29, 2005

ONB INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

RIA

CRD#: 31583

EVANSVILLE, IN

Past

January 19, 1999 - September 29, 2005

ONB INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 31583

EVANSVILLE, IN

Past

February 19, 1997 - March 13, 1998

J.J.B. HILLIARD, W.L. LYONS, LLC

CRD#: 453

LOUISVILLE, KY

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".

PLANMEMBER SECURITIES CORPORATION

INVESTORS RETIREMENT & MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | PLANMEMBER SECURITIES CORPORATION | IRM DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

CRD#: 11869 / SEC#: 801-39177, 8-25065

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/27/1991 Approved)

Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles 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.

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

Alabama
(6/5/2019)

IAR

Alabama
(6/6/2019)

California
(5/21/2024)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 66

Date: 10/21/2002

Uniform Combined State Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 3/3/1997

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 52TO

Date: 1/7/2025

Municipal Securities Representative Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 4/5/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 2/18/1997

General Securities Representative Examination

Principal/Supervisory Exam

Series 53

Date: 2/13/2025

Municipal Securities Principal Examination

Principal/Supervisory Exam

Series 24

Date: 8/1/2024

General Securities Principal Examination

SRO Registrations

FINRA

Current Firm

PLANMEMBER SECURITIES CORPORATION

INVESTORS RETIREMENT & MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | PLANMEMBER SECURITIES CORPORATION | IRM DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

CRD#: 11869 / SEC#: 801-39177, 8-25065

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/27/1991 Approved)

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

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Contact information

Main Address

6187 Carpinteria Avenue, Carpinteria, CA 93013

Mailing Address

6187 Carpinteria Avenue, Carpinteria, CA 93013-2060

Phone number

(805) 684-1199

Established

California since 03/12/1982

Firm type

Corporation

Fiscal year end

December

Firm Size

Large

# of Employees

432

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PLANMEMBER WRAP FEE PROGRAM ELITE STRATEGIST DECEMBER 2024 (3/31/2025)

PLANMEMBER SCARBOROUGH BROCHURE MARCH 2023 (3/31/2025)

PLANMEMBER OPTIFUND BROCHURE 2023 MARCH (3/31/2025)

PLANMEMBER NON-PLATFORM IRA BROCHURE MARCH 2023 (3/31/2025)

PLANMEMBER SCHWAB IAR PROGRAM FEBRUARY 2025 (3/31/2025)

PLANMEMBER RETIREMENT INVESTMENT BROCHURE MARCH 2023 (3/31/2025)

PLANMEMBER Q8P IAR PROGRAM 2023 MARCH (3/31/2025)

PLANMEMBER WRAP FEE PROGRAM INVESTMENT SAVINGS PLUS (3/31/2025)

PLANMEMBER PREFERENCE AND IAR BROCHURE MARCH 2023 (3/31/2025)

PLANMEMBER WORKPLACE ADVISORY PROGRAM 2023 MARCH (3/31/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers

Name	Position	CRD#
PLANMEMBER FINANCIAL CORPORATION	OWNER
BOWMAN, BYRON FRANCIS	CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER & SECRETARY	2673117
HALEY, SEAN PATRICK	CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER	2837579
HANSON, STEVEN R	CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER / FINOPS	4854600
JANEWAY, TERRALL JOSEPH	EVP/CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER	2947154
ZIEHL, JON MICHAEL	PRESIDENT	707642

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	68,978
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 9,035,509,268

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
12/21/2022	Cover Page	Report
12/21/2022	Cover Page	Report

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Rachael L. Schaffer

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

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Certified licenses

Experience

PLANMEMBER SECURITIES CORPORATION

RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.

RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.

FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, INC.

FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, INC.

CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.

CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.

ONB INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

ONB INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

J.J.B. HILLIARD, W.L. LYONS, LLC

Primary Firm SEC Registration

PLANMEMBER SECURITIES CORPORATION

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 66

Date: 10/21/2002

Series 63

Date: 3/3/1997

Series 52TO

Date: 1/7/2025

SIE

Date: 4/5/2018

Series 7

Date: 2/18/1997

Series 53

Date: 2/13/2025

Series 24

Date: 8/1/2024

FINRA

Current Firm

PLANMEMBER SECURITIES CORPORATION

Contact information

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Direct owners and executive officers

Regulatory assets under management

Disclosures

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

PLANMEMBER SECURITIES CORPORATION

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