Stephen J. Easton

VOYA INVESTMENTS DISTRIBUTOR

Windsor, CT 06095

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CRD#: 3150168

Professional summary

Stephen Joseph Easton is a registered financial professional currently at VOYA INVESTMENTS DISTRIBUTOR, LLC located in Windsor, Connecticut and VOYA FINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLC located in Windsor, Connecticut.

Stephen is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. Stephen has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 99TO, Series 79TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 6, Series 14, Series 24 and Series 26 exams.

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Aliases

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Certified licenses

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Experience

Current

April 8, 2010 - Present

VOYA INVESTMENTS DISTRIBUTOR, LLC

Office #1: One Orange Way, Windsor, CT 06095

CRD#: 37886

Windsor, CT

Current

February 3, 2020 - Present

VOYA FINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLC

Office #1: One Orange Way, Windsor, CT 06095

CRD#: 34815

Windsor, CT

Current

June 9, 2021 - Present

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

Office #1: One Orange Way, C4-s, Windsor, CT 06095

RIA

CRD#: 2882

Windsor, CT

Past

July 5, 2011 - August 5, 2011

VOYA FINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLC

CRD#: 34815

WINDSOR, CT

Past

September 21, 2010 - January 3, 2011

ING INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 21644

NEW YORK, NY

Past

February 3, 2004 - April 8, 2010

ING INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 21644

HARTFORD, CT

Past

April 11, 2002 - October 16, 2003

WS GRIFFITH SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 10410

HARTFORD, CT

Past

February 1, 1999 - October 16, 2003

VP DISTRIBUTORS LLC

CRD#: 3036

HARTFORD, CT

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 2882 / SEC#: 801-46585, 8-13987

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/11/1994 Approved)

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

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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Exams

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 99TO

Date: 1/2/2023

Operations Professional Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 79TO

Date: 1/2/2023

Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 10/2/2001

General Securities Representative Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 6

Date: 1/30/1999

Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Principal/Supervisory Exam

Series 14

Date: 1/2/2023

Compliance Officer Examination

Principal/Supervisory Exam

Series 24

Date: 7/15/2002

General Securities Principal Examination

Principal/Supervisory Exam

Series 26

Date: 4/12/1999

Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Principal Examination

SRO Registrations

FINRA

Current Firm

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 2882 / SEC#: 801-46585, 8-13987

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/11/1994 Approved)

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

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Contact information

Main Address

One Orange Way, Windsor, CT 06095

Mailing Address

One Orange Way, Windsor, CT 06095

Phone number

+1 (800) 356-2906

Established

Minnesota since 04/26/1968

Firm type

Corporation

Fiscal year end

December

Firm Size

Large

# of Employees

563

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PART 2A OF FORM ADV: FIRM BROCHURE (8/27/2025)

PART 2A APPENDIX 1 OF FORM ADV: WRAP FEE PROGRAM BROCHURE (8/27/2025)

PART 2A APPENDIX OF FORM ADV: INVESTOR CHANNEL WRAP FEE PROGRAM BROCHURE (8/27/2025)

PART 2A APPENDIX 1 OF FORM ADV: VOYA DIGITAL ADVISER WRAP PROGRAM BROCHURE (8/27/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers

Name	Position	CRD#
VOYA HOLDINGS INC.	100% SHAREHOLDER
BOHN, FREDERICK HENRY	CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER	5791728
DEPRATTI, JOHN J	VP, OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL	2927917
PAASCH, STEPHAN ANTHONY	CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER	2968516
REILLY, JONATHAN FRANCIS	PRESIDENT	2039032

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	11,854
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 2,744,735,129

Disclosures

Regulatory Event	36
Arbitration	9

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Stephen J. Easton

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD

Click below to view Stephen Joseph Easton's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).

Certified licenses

Experience

VOYA FINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLC

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

VOYA FINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLC

ING INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC

ING INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC

WS GRIFFITH SECURITIES, INC.

VP DISTRIBUTORS LLC

Primary Firm SEC Registration

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 99TO

Date: 1/2/2023

Series 79TO

Date: 1/2/2023

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 10/2/2001

Series 6

Date: 1/30/1999

Series 14

Date: 1/2/2023

Series 24

Date: 7/15/2002

Series 26

Date: 4/12/1999

FINRA

Current Firm

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

Contact information

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Direct owners and executive officers

Regulatory assets under management

Disclosures

Red Flags

Company Information

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

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