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Virginia M. Allenspach

VOYA FINANCIAL PARTNERS
St Paul, MN 55103
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CRD#: 3050316
VA

Professional summary

Virginia Marie Allenspach, who also goes by VIrginia M Kessler, is a registered financial professional currently at VOYA FINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLC located in St Paul, Minnesota.

Virginia is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1998. Virginia has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 6TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 9 and Series 10 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases

Virginia M Kessler

Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

July 1, 2025 - Present

VOYA FINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLC

Office #1: 60 Empire Drive Suite 300, St Paul, MN 55103
BD
CRD#: 34815
St Paul, MN
Past

January 27, 2025 - July 1, 2025

EMPOWER FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13109
St Paul, MN
Past

July 14, 2015 - December 5, 2024

EMPOWER FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13109
St Paul, MN
Past

May 9, 2012 - July 1, 2015

VOYA RETIREMENT ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 3989
ST. PAUL, MN
Past

January 3, 2011 - November 7, 2011

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 19616
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

January 3, 2011 - November 7, 2011

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

January 21, 2005 - January 3, 2011

WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10582
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

December 14, 2000 - August 12, 2002

WELLS FARGO BROKERAGE SERVICES, L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 16100
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

December 13, 2000 - January 3, 2011

WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10582
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

December 7, 1998 - December 13, 2000

WELLS FARGO BROKERAGE SERVICES, L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 16100
MINNEAPOLIS, MN

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

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
Minnesota
(7/1/2025)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 9/30/1999
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 3/1/1999
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 12/1/1998
General Securities Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 9
Date: 1/10/2011
General Securities Sales Supervisor - Options Module Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 10
Date: 9/14/2010
General Securities Sales Supervisor - General Module Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

VF
VOYA FINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLC
AETNA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC | VOYA FINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLC | ING FINANCIAL ADVISERS, LLC | AETNA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC | AETNA INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 34815 / SEC#: 801-57637, 8-46451

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Boston district office)
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Contact information

Main Address
One Orange Way, C2n, Windsor, CT 06095
Mailing Address
One Orange Way, Windsor, CT 06095
Phone number
(860) 275-2110
Established
Delaware since 11/27/2000
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
55

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

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Documents

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

VOYA FINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLC - FORM ADV PART 2A BROCHURE (3/31/2023)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
VOYA RETIREMENT INSURANCE AND ANNUITY COMPANYPARENT
BOHN, FREDERICK HENRYCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER5791728
EASTON, STEPHEN JOSEPHCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER3150168
ELMSLIE, WILLIAM PETERMANAGING DIRECTOR1970014

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Company Information

VOYA FINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLC

CRD#: 34815St Paul, MN 55103

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