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Steven M. Finley

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CRD#: 3276252
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Steven Michael Finley, who also goes by Steve Finley, was a registered financial professional .

Steven is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1999. Steven had worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 63 and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Steve Finley

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.
1. FORWARD STRATEGIES INSURANCE BROKERAGE, LLC; NON-INVESTMENT-RELATED; 10371 N ORACLE RD SUITE 102, ORO VALLEY, AZ 85737; OWNER/VICE PRESIDENT SINCE 03/2003; 200 HRS/MO; 130 HRS/MO DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS; RESPONSIBLE FOR ASSISTING ADVISORS, ILLUSTRATIONS, MARKETING, OFFICE MANAGER DUTIES, MISC ADMIN DUTIES AND INSURANCE BASED SERVICES. 2. INDEPENDENT INS AGENT SINCE 1/2000 SELLING ANNUITIES & OTHER INS PRODUCTS TO RETAIL CUSTOMERS. DEVOTE 1-10 HOURS PER MONTH. NON-INVESTMENT RELATED.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

October 19, 2017 - December 12, 2024

RIDGE CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 283756
ORO VALLEY, AZ
Past

March 4, 2003 - December 31, 2005

IRON STREET SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 46338
SALINA, KS
Past

August 31, 1999 - February 25, 2003

LOCUST STREET SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 1703
DES MOINES, IA

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 10/19/1999
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


RC
RIDGE CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC
RIDGE CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC | RIDGE CAPITAL TRADING L.L.C.

CRD#: 283756 / SEC#:

Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/1/2017 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/16/2017 Approved)
Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/12/2019 Terminated)
Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/14/2019 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
10371 N. Oracle Rd. Suite 102, Oro Valley, AZ 85737
Mailing Address
Phone number
(520) 544-7607
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
4

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts29
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 4,039,591

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Company Information


RIDGE CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 283756

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