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Richard M. Kulak

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CRD#: 276470
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Professional summary


Richard Michael Kulak was barred by both the FINRA and the SEC from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

Richard is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1966. Prior to being barred, Richard had worked at 4 firms, which includes TZ CLEAR LLC, LARA SHULL & MAY LTD, VOSS & CO. INC., REYNOLDS SECURITIES INC..

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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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

July 27, 1989 - July 28, 2014

TZ CLEAR LLC

BD
CRD#: 8089
BETHESDA, MD
Past

April 27, 1983 - July 12, 1989

LARA, SHULL & MAY, LTD

BD
CRD#: 10556
FALLS CHURCH, VA
Past

February 9, 1973 - July 27, 1981

VOSS & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 6405
Past

May 16, 1966 - March 7, 1972

REYNOLDS SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 712

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 5/3/1983
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 4/6/2000
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 5/13/1966
Registered Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 00
Date: 12/6/1972
General Securities Principal Examination

Current Firm


TC
TZ CLEAR LLC
KOONCE SECURITIES, INC. | TZ CLEAR LLC | KOONCE SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 8089 / SEC#: , 8-24511

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


Main Address
8080 North Central Expressway Suite 1700, Dallas, TX 75206
Mailing Address
8080 North Central Expressway Suite 1700, Dallas, TX 75206
Phone number
(214) 216-0851
Established
Delaware since 07/22/2014
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (3 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
TRADEZERO USA, INC.PARENT COMPANY
CALLEJAS, KHRISMANAGER6062989
DENNEY, NICOLETTE IRISACHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER FIN/OP1090644
HAUPT, MICHAEL SMANAGER2865821
JEHL, ILA S. IIICEO1893486
LUBURIC, IVANCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2189458
REX, COLETTE MCPP / POO1901452

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Company Information


TZ CLEAR LLC

CRD#: 8089

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