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Laura A. Brown

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CRD#: 2844761
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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.

Laura Ann Brown, who also goes by Laura Ann Krupa, was a registered financial professional .

Laura is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1997. Laura had worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7TO, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Laura Ann Krupa

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.
1) INDEPENDENT INS AGENT. FIXED INS SALES. SCOTTSDALE AZ. INVEST-RELATED. STARTED: 1/2002. APPROX HRS; 0-1. NONE DURING TRADING HRS..... 2) The Insurance Advisory & Planning Group, Inc.; Investment Related; Scottsdale, AZ; Fixed Insurance Sales; Insurance Agent; Approximately 10% of time spent; Started 10/2022. 3) THE CORE GROUP POSITION: case design NATURE: corporation INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 160 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 100 START DATE: 01/01/1998 ADDRESS: Scottsdale, AZ DESCRIPTION: case design for imo

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

November 17, 2022 - July 31, 2024

THE ADVISORY & PLANNING GROUP, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 323821
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

August 21, 2020 - December 1, 2022

COLUMBIA ADVISORY PARTNERS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 171616
Scottsdale, AZ
Past

November 2, 2018 - July 30, 2020

OSAIC WEALTH, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 23131
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

November 2, 2018 - July 30, 2020

OSAIC WEALTH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 23131
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

January 10, 2018 - November 2, 2018

SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 468
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

May 13, 2016 - November 2, 2018

SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 468
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

June 28, 2011 - May 13, 2016

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 16164
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

January 24, 1997 - May 13, 2016

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 16164
SCOTTSDALE, AZ

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: 1/29/1997
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 2/28/2024
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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THE ADVISORY & PLANNING GROUP, INC.
THE ADVISORY & PLANNING GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 323821 / SEC#:

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Contact information


Main Address
9375 E. Shea Blvd. Suite 100, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
Mailing Address
Phone number
(480) 235-2742
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts30
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 6,000,000

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Company Information


THE ADVISORY & PLANNING GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 323821

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