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Kenneth R. Savage

WORLD EQUITY GROUP
Wilmington, NC
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CRD#: 3203842
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Professional summary


Kenneth Raymond Savage is a registered financial advisor currently at WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC. located in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Kenneth is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. Kenneth has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE, Series 31 and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
Savage Capital Management, 1323 Bridge Barrier Rd., Suite 329, Carolina Beach, NC, 28428,Investment related, Start Date: 4/1/2011,Owner, Agent selling Fixed Indexed Annuities, Med-Sup and Life Insurance, approx. number hours/month: 10, approximate number hours/month during trading hours: 1

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

December 17, 2019 - Present

WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC.

RIA
BD
CRD#: 29087
Wilmington, NC
Current

July 3, 2019 - Present

WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC.

RIA
BD
CRD#: 29087
Wilmington, NC
Past

March 22, 2011 - December 17, 2019

TRIUMPH WEALTH ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 153175
WOODSTOCK, GA
Past

January 12, 2011 - July 25, 2019

TAYLOR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC.

BD
CRD#: 43559
WILMINGTON, NC
Past

October 23, 2009 - November 12, 2010

J. W. COLE ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 112294
TAMPA, FL
Past

October 12, 2009 - November 12, 2010

J.W. COLE FINANCIAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 124583
WILMINGTON, NC
Past

September 11, 2009 - October 23, 2009

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 16164
WILMINGTON, NC
Past

September 11, 2009 - October 23, 2009

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 16164
WILMINGTON, NC
Past

December 15, 2008 - August 20, 2009

OSAIC FS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3870
WILMINGTON, NC
Past

December 9, 2008 - August 20, 2009

OSAIC FS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 3870
WILMINGTON, NC
Past

February 2, 2006 - January 10, 2007

A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 4
SOUTHPORT, NC
Past

January 23, 2006 - January 10, 2007

A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 4
SOUTHPORT, NC
Past

December 31, 2001 - April 28, 2004

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7556
GREENSBORO, NC
Past

April 14, 1999 - April 28, 2004

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
PURCHASE, NY

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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WE
WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC.
COMPASS ASSET MANAGEMENT | WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC. | UNITED FINANCIAL GROUP INC. | PRAXIS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MIDWAY WEALTH PARTNERS | MARTIN JAMES INVESTMENT & TAX MANAGEMENT LLC | INFINITY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | FOUR POINTS ADVISORY

CRD#: 29087 / SEC#: 801-56328, 8-44088

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/26/1999 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago 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
Hawaii
(7/3/2019)
RR
New Jersey
(7/3/2019)
RR
New York
(7/3/2019)
RR
North Carolina
(7/3/2019)
IAR
North Carolina
(12/17/2019)
RR
Pennsylvania
(7/3/2019)
RR
South Carolina
(7/3/2019)
RR
Virginia
(8/10/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 5/11/1999
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 5/14/1999
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


WE
WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC.
COMPASS ASSET MANAGEMENT | WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC. | UNITED FINANCIAL GROUP INC. | PRAXIS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MIDWAY WEALTH PARTNERS | MARTIN JAMES INVESTMENT & TAX MANAGEMENT LLC | INFINITY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | FOUR POINTS ADVISORY

CRD#: 29087 / SEC#: 801-56328, 8-44088

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/26/1999 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
425 N Martingale Road Suite 1220, Schaumburg, IL 60173
Mailing Address
425 N Martingale Road Suite 1200, Schaumburg, IL 60173
Phone number
(847) 342-1700
Established
Illinois since 09/13/1991
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees
170

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADHESION PROGRAM WRAP FEE BROCHURE (5/20/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
WENTWORTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLCOWNER
DUDAS, STEPHEN STANLEYPRESIDENT4820047
GOULD, CRAIG MICHAELCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER2367293
LISHCHYNSKY, MARK JOHN JRCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER2478952
WEBB, WILLIAM DUDLEY JRCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1256777

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts3,151
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 944,844,374

Disclosures


Regulatory Event12

Red Flags


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Company Information


WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 29087Wilmington, NC

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