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Ralph T. Taylor
CREWS & ASSOCIATES
Chester, VA
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CRD#: 3194820
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Professional summary
Ralph Townsend Taylor, who also goes by R.t. Taylor, is a registered financial advisor currently at CREWS & ASSOCIATES, INC. located in Chester, Virginia.
Ralph is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2006. Ralph has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE, Series 50, Series 52 and Series 7 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
R.t. Taylor
Other business activities
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Chesterfield County Health Center Commission (Lucy Corr) - Board / Commission Member - At-large representative on the Commission and sub-committee for finance -Not investment related 1-5 hours non business hours; 1-5 during business hours.
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
April 25, 2025 - Present
CREWS & ASSOCIATES, INC.
RIA
BD
CRD#: 8052
Chester, VA
Current
April 16, 2025 - Present
CREWS & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Office #1: 4007 N Rodney Parham Rd, Little Rock, AR 72212RIA
BD
CRD#: 8052
Little Rock, AR
Past
October 20, 2014 - April 14, 2025
DAVENPORT & COMPANY LLC
RIA
CRD#: 1588
Richmond, VA
Past
October 20, 2014 - April 14, 2025
DAVENPORT & COMPANY LLC
BD
CRD#: 1588
Richmond, VA
Past
February 21, 2014 - October 23, 2014
MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 14251
RICHMOND, VA
Past
January 15, 2014 - October 23, 2014
MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 14251
RICHMOND, VA
Past
October 22, 2013 - January 31, 2014
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
BD
CRD#: 46173
RICHMOND, VA
Past
October 1, 2012 - August 29, 2013
SECURIAN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 15296
MIDLOTHIAN, VA
Past
October 1, 2012 - August 29, 2013
SECURIAN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 15296
MIDLOTHIAN, VA
Past
August 20, 2012 - September 14, 2012
DAVENPORT & COMPANY LLC
RIA
CRD#: 1588
RICHMOND, VA
Past
January 27, 2006 - September 14, 2012
DAVENPORT & COMPANY LLC
BD
CRD#: 1588
RICHMOND, VA
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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CREWS & ASSOCIATES, INC.
CREWS | FIRST SECURITY CREWS | CREWS & ASSOCIATES, INC.
CRD#: 8052 / SEC#: 801-128827, 8-24075
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/10/2023 Approved)Arkansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/24/2006 Approved)California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/24/2021 Approved)Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/14/2019 Approved)Oklahoma
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/13/2022 Terminated)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New Orleans district office)
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
Arkansas(4/16/2025)
IAR
Arkansas(4/25/2025)
RR
Florida(5/1/2025)
RR
North Carolina(4/16/2025)
RR
Tennessee(4/16/2025)
RR
Virginia(4/16/2025)
IAR
Virginia(4/25/2025)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
CREWS & ASSOCIATES, INC.
CREWS | FIRST SECURITY CREWS | CREWS & ASSOCIATES, INC.
CRD#: 8052 / SEC#: 801-128827, 8-24075
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/10/2023 Approved)Arkansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/24/2006 Approved)California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/24/2021 Approved)Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/14/2019 Approved)Oklahoma
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/13/2022 Terminated)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New Orleans district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
521 President Clinton Avenue Suite 800, Little Rock, AR 72201
Mailing Address
P.o. Box 1696, Little Rock, AR 72203-1696
Phone number
(501) 907-2000
Established
Arkansas since 07/06/1979
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
130
SEC notice filing (18 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| CREWS CORE HOLDING COMPANY | OWNER | |
| BEARDSLEY, SCOTT ARTHUR | SECRETARY OF THE BOARD | 2349866 |
| BUMPERS, JOSEPH PARROTT | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER | 4336359 |
| CLAY, DENNIS CHARLES | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, DIRECTOR, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE | 1233857 |
| JONES, JAMES STEPHEN | PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR | 502536 |
| MEYER, DAMON CHRISTIAN | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 4133916 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 336 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 149,386,233 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 15 |
| Arbitration | 1 |
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