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Ross J. Mckendrick

SHEARSON FINANCIAL SERVICES
Boca Raton, FL 33433
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CRD#: 2869927
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Professional summary


Ross Jay Mckendrick is a registered financial professional currently at SHEARSON FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC located in Boca Raton, Florida.

Ross is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1997. Ross has worked at 15 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 31 and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

June 4, 2014 - Present

SHEARSON FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 7000 W. Palmetto Park Road Suite 501, Boca Raton, FL 33433
RIA
BD
CRD#: 38619
Boca Raton, FL
Past

April 10, 2014 - April 28, 2014

EQUITY SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 265
SUNRISE, FL
Past

May 1, 2013 - December 10, 2013

LAIDLAW & COMPANY (UK) LTD.

BD
CRD#: 119037
LONDON,
Past

November 3, 2011 - May 2, 2013

PFS INVESTMENTS INC.

BD
CRD#: 10111
MIAMI, FL
Past

January 5, 2010 - February 18, 2010

JESUP & LAMONT SECURITIES CORP

RIA
CRD#: 39056
FT. LAUDERDALE, FL
Past

December 23, 2009 - February 18, 2010

JESUP & LAMONT SECURITIES CORP

BD
CRD#: 39056
FT. LAUDERDALE, FL
Past

July 8, 2009 - November 19, 2009

NFSG CORPORATION

RIA
CRD#: 130814
FT. LAUDERDALE, FL
Past

June 4, 2009 - November 19, 2009

NEWBRIDGE SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 104065
FT. LAUDERDALE, FL
Past

December 13, 2002 - April 30, 2009

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6363
OAKLAND PARK, FL
Past

October 2, 2002 - July 3, 2006

IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 6321
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

October 2, 2002 - April 30, 2009

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
OAKLAND PARK, FL
Past

December 6, 2001 - September 18, 2002

STERLING FINANCIAL INVESTMENT GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 41506
BOCA RATON, FL
Past

October 29, 1999 - October 11, 2001

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
PURCHASE, NY
Past

October 6, 1998 - October 25, 1999

FIN-ATLANTIC SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 25523
JUPITER, FL
Past

August 12, 1998 - October 21, 1998

BERNARD, LEE & EDWARDS SECURITIES, INC

BD
CRD#: 24050
LEESBURG, FL
Past

January 8, 1998 - August 14, 1998

ACCESS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 33065
CHICAGO, IL
Past

October 17, 1997 - January 8, 1998

FIN-ATLANTIC SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 25523
JUPITER, FL
Past

September 11, 1997 - October 22, 1997

BILTMORE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 25023
FT. LAUDERDALE, FL

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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RR
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.

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RR
Florida
(6/30/2014)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 4/20/2000
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 11/16/1999
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


SF
SHEARSON FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC
DBA - LF FINANCIAL | STRATEGIC ASSET MANAGEMENT INC. | SHEARSON FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | LF ROTHSCHILD, LLC | LF ROTHSCHILD LLC | LF FINANCIAL, LLC | KAPLAN & COMPANY SECURITIES INC. | KAPLAN & CO. SECURITIES INC.

CRD#: 38619 / SEC#: 801-61866, 8-48313

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/19/2004 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/20/2016 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/4/2017 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Florida district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
7000 W. Palmetto Park Road Suite 501, Boca Raton, FL 33433
Mailing Address
7000 W. Palmetto Park Road Suite 501, Boca Raton, FL 33433
Phone number
(561) 613-4727
Established
Florida since 01/01/2007
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
22

FINRA licenses (45 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
KAPLAN, JED PHILIPCEO/FINOP/CCO1622929
GROSSMAN, STEVEN MICHAELPRESIDENT, AML OFFICER4430498
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Company Information


SHEARSON FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 38619Boca Raton, FL 33433

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