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Paul P. Bianchi

PROSSIMO ADVISORS LLC
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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CRD#: 2869570
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Professional summary


Paul Peter Bianchi JR, who also goes by Paul Peter Bianchi, is a registered financial advisor currently at PROSSIMO ADVISORS LLC located in San Luis Obispo, California.

Paul is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1997. Paul has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 10, Series 9 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Paul Peter Bianchi

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view Paul Peter Bianchi JR's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

August 24, 2017 - Present

PROSSIMO ADVISORS LLC

Office #1: 1150 Osos Street Suite 208, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
RIA
CRD#: 289347
San Luis Obispo, CA
Past

August 23, 2012 - April 27, 2017

BANCWEST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 29357
SAN JOSE, CA
Past

August 21, 2012 - April 27, 2017

BANCWEST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 29357
SAN JOSE, CA
Past

March 12, 2010 - November 30, 2010

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
SAN JOSE, CA
Past

March 12, 2010 - November 30, 2010

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
SAN JOSE, CA
Past

June 20, 2008 - January 15, 2010

CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC

RIA
CRD#: 15340
SANTA BARBARA, CA
Past

June 20, 2008 - January 15, 2010

CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 15340
SANTA BARBARA, CA
Past

August 1, 2002 - July 5, 2006

WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10582
CARMEL, CA
Past

May 2, 2001 - July 5, 2006

WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10582
CARMEL, CA
Past

April 21, 1997 - May 2, 2001

WELLS FARGO SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 17438
SAN FRANCISCO, CA

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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PROSSIMO ADVISORS LLC
PROSSIMO ADVISORS LLC

CRD#: 289347 / SEC#: 801-118685

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/11/2020 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/20/2018 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/2/2019 Conditional Restricted)

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
California
(8/24/2017)
IAR
Texas
(4/11/2019)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 6/16/1999
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


PA
PROSSIMO ADVISORS LLC
PROSSIMO ADVISORS LLC

CRD#: 289347 / SEC#: 801-118685

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/11/2020 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/20/2018 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/2/2019 Conditional Restricted)
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Contact information


Main Address
1150 Osos Street Suite 208, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Mailing Address
Phone number
(805) 548-2800
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
4

SEC notice filing (2 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PROSSIMO ADV PART2A_2B BROCHURE (3/28/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts90
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 196,294,029

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Company Information


PROSSIMO ADVISORS LLC

CRD#: 289347San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

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