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Daniel J. Dingus

FRAGASSO FINANCIAL ADVISORS
Sewickley, PA 15143
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CRD#: 2901266
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Professional summary


Daniel James Dingus, AIF®, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at FRAGASSO FINANCIAL ADVISORS located in Sewickley, Pennsylvania and PRIVATE CLIENT SERVICES, LLC located in Mcmurray, Pennsylvania.

Daniel is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2002. Daniel has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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1) FRAGASSO FINANCIAL ADVISORS. 2200 GEORGETOWN DRIVE, SUITE 302, SEWICKLEY, PA 15143. DBA NAME. PRESIDENT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT. 160 HOURS/MO; 130 DURING TRADING HOURS. 2) FRAGASSO FINANCIAL ADVISORS. 2200 GEORGETOWN DRIVE, SUITE 302, SEWICKLEY, PA 15143. REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISOR. PRESIDENT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT. 120 HOURS/MO; 100 DURING TRADING HOURS. 3) INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENT. 3402 WASHINGTON ROAD, SUITE 301, MCMURRAY, PA 15317. 5 HOURS/MO; 2 DURING TRADING HOURS. 4) PITTSBURGH SOCIETY OF INVESTMENT PROFESSIONALS. NETWORKING AND NON-PROFIT GROUP. PRESIDENT. 5 HOURS/MO; 0 DURING TRADING HOURS. 5) RENTAL PROPERTY. 712 DUNSTER AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15226. MANAGER OF SINGLE FAMILY RENTAL PROPERTY. 5 HOURS/MO; 0 DURING TRADING HOURS. 6) VETERANS LEADERSHIP PROGAM OF W. PA. NON-PROFIT, SUPPORTING VETERANS. BOARD MEMBER. 5 HOURS/MO; 0 DURING TRADING HOURS. 7) SILVER BUBBLES LLC, 104 SOUTH 15TH STREET, PITTSBURGH, PA 15203. PARTY CATERING AND WEDDING PRODUCTIONS. INVESTOR: THIS IS MY WIFE SAMANTHA DINGUS AND SISTER IN LAWS BUSINESS, KIMBERLY MARQUETTE. THEY ARE THE PARTNERS AND ACTIVE PARTICIPANTS. 1 HOUR/MO; 0 DURING TRADING HOURS. 8) NORMAN AVENUE- AIRBNB. 625 NORMAN AVENUE, ASHTABULA, OH 44004. MY WIFE, SAMANTHA DINGUS RENTS A COTTAGE/HOUSE NEAR LAKE ERIE PERIODICALLY. PRIMARILY THROUGH AIRBNB. MY SPECIFIC POSITION IS VERY LIMTED AS MY WIFE RUNS THIS ENDEAVOR. 1 HR/MO; 0 DURING TRADING HRS. 9) THAYER AVENUE-AIRBNB. 407 THAYER AVENUE, ASHTABULA, OH 44004. MY WIFE SAMANTHA DINGUS RENTS A COTTAGE/HOUSE NEAR LAKE ERIE PERIODICALLY. PRIMARLY THROUGH AIRBNB. MY SPECIFIC POSITION IS VERY LIMITED AS MY WIFE RUNS THIS ENDEAVOR. 1 HR/MO; 0 DURING TRADING HRS.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
AIF®
CFP®

Start date: 2018

Experience


Current

November 15, 2010 - Present

FRAGASSO FINANCIAL ADVISORS

Office #1: 2200 Georgetown Drive Suite 302, Sewickley, PA 15143
RIA
CRD#: 123255
Sewickley, PA
Current

August 2, 2018 - Present

PRIVATE CLIENT SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 3402 Washington Road Suite 301, Mcmurray, PA 15317
RIA
BD
CRD#: 120222
Mcmurray, PA
Past

September 21, 2007 - December 4, 2013

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
PITTSBURGH, PA
Past

September 21, 2007 - August 3, 2018

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
PITTSBURGH, PA
Past

January 1, 2007 - August 3, 2007

STANCORP INVESTMENT ADVISERS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 110228
PORTLAND, OR
Past

January 1, 2007 - August 3, 2007

STANCORP EQUITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 19517
PITTSBURGH, PA
Past

March 22, 2006 - January 1, 2007

INVESMART ADVISORS INC

RIA
CRD#: 108731
PITTSBURGH, PA
Past

October 7, 2005 - January 1, 2007

INVESMART SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 104168
PITTSBURGH, PA
Past

October 24, 2002 - September 19, 2005

FEDERATED SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 5009
PITTSBURGH, PA

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".
FRAGASSO FINANCIAL ADVISORS
FRAGASSO FINANCIAL ADVISORS
CARTER CAPITAL STRATEGIES | THE INVESTMENT ADVISORY GROUP | THE FRAGASSO GROUP INC. | SUTHERLAND WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FRAGASSO RETIREMENT PLAN ADVISORS | FRAGASSO NONPROFIT INVESTMENT ADVISORS | FRAGASSO INVESTMENT ADVISORS | FRAGASSO FINANCIAL ADVISORS INC. | FRAGASSO FINANCIAL ADVISORS | DANKO FINANCIAL LLC

CRD#: 123255 / SEC#: 801-77097

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/12/2012 Approved)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/19/2012 Terminated)

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.
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.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Arizona
(8/2/2018)
RR
California
(8/2/2018)
RR
Colorado
(8/2/2018)
RR
Delaware
(8/2/2018)
RR
District of Columbia
(8/2/2018)
RR
Florida
(8/2/2018)
RR
Georgia
(8/2/2018)
RR
Idaho
(1/2/2025)
RR
Illinois
(8/2/2018)
RR
Indiana
(8/2/2018)
RR
Kansas
(8/2/2018)
RR
Maryland
(8/2/2018)
RR
Massachusetts
(8/2/2018)
RR
Michigan
(8/2/2018)
RR
Nebraska
(8/2/2018)
RR
New Hampshire
(1/2/2025)
RR
New Jersey
(8/2/2018)
RR
New York
(8/2/2018)
RR
North Carolina
(8/2/2018)
RR
Ohio
(8/2/2018)
RR
Oregon
(8/2/2018)
IAR
Pennsylvania
(11/15/2010)
RR
Pennsylvania
(8/2/2018)
RR
South Carolina
(8/2/2018)
RR
Tennessee
(8/2/2018)
RR
Texas
(8/2/2018)
RR
Utah
(1/2/2025)
RR
Vermont
(11/26/2019)
RR
Virginia
(8/2/2018)
RR
Washington
(8/2/2018)
RR
West Virginia
(8/2/2018)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 3/2/2006
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


FRAGASSO FINANCIAL ADVISORS
FRAGASSO FINANCIAL ADVISORS
CARTER CAPITAL STRATEGIES | THE INVESTMENT ADVISORY GROUP | THE FRAGASSO GROUP INC. | SUTHERLAND WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FRAGASSO RETIREMENT PLAN ADVISORS | FRAGASSO NONPROFIT INVESTMENT ADVISORS | FRAGASSO INVESTMENT ADVISORS | FRAGASSO FINANCIAL ADVISORS INC. | FRAGASSO FINANCIAL ADVISORS | DANKO FINANCIAL LLC

CRD#: 123255 / SEC#: 801-77097

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/12/2012 Approved)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/19/2012 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
2200 Georgetown Drive Suite 302, Sewickley, PA 15143
Mailing Address
Phone number
(412) 227-3200
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
35

SEC notice filing (26 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2A FIRM BROCHURE (9/23/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts5,442
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 2,422,371,738

Red Flags


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Company Information


FRAGASSO FINANCIAL ADVISORS

FRAGASSO FINANCIAL ADVISORS

CRD#: 123255Sewickley, PA 15143

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