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Nancy B. Kay

CANDACE SHIRA ASSOCIATES
Pittsford, NY 14534
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CRD#: 2971567
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Professional summary


Nancy Beth Kay, who also goes by Nancy Beth Kurtz, is a registered financial advisor currently at CANDACE SHIRA ASSOCIATES, LLC located in Pittsford, New York.

Nancy is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2001. Nancy has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6, Series 4, Series 53, Series 24 and Series 26 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Nancy Beth Kurtz

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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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®
None

Experience


Current

April 3, 2013 - Present

CANDACE SHIRA ASSOCIATES, LLC

Office #1: 115 Sully's Trail Suite 8, Pittsford, NY 14534
RIA
CRD#: 165984
Pittsford, NY
Past

September 16, 2004 - March 8, 2013

WALL STREET FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 35830
PITTSFORD, NY
Past

February 13, 2004 - September 23, 2016

WALL STREET FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 35830
PITTSFORD, NY
Past

March 1, 2001 - November 14, 2003

MANNING & NAPIER INVESTOR SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 26266
FAIRPORT, NY

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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CANDACE SHIRA ASSOCIATES, LLC
CANDACE SHIRA ASSOCIATES, LLC | CROSS STAFF INVESTMENTS INC.

CRD#: 165984 / SEC#: 801-77488

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/3/2013 Approved)

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
New York
(2/14/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 8/20/2004
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


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CANDACE SHIRA ASSOCIATES, LLC
CANDACE SHIRA ASSOCIATES, LLC | CROSS STAFF INVESTMENTS INC.

CRD#: 165984 / SEC#: 801-77488

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/3/2013 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
115 Sully's Trail Suite 8, Pittsford, NY 14534
Mailing Address
Phone number
(585) 249-1550
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
4

SEC notice filing (10 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2 2024 (3/18/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts929
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 409,587,068

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Company Information


CANDACE SHIRA ASSOCIATES, LLC

CRD#: 165984Pittsford, NY 14534

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