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Jabari W. Ragas

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CRD#: 4148207
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Professional summary

Jabari Wilfred Ragas was barred by the FINRA from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

Jabari is a previously registered financial advisor and started their career in finance in 2000. Prior to being barred, Jabari had worked at 3 firms, which includes NATIONAL PLANNING CORPORATION, AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC, IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.

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No

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None

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Experience

Past

January 26, 2007 - January 26, 2007

NATIONAL PLANNING CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 29604
NEW ORLEAN, LA
Past

October 6, 2006 - November 25, 2008

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6363
NEW ORLEANS, LA
Past

May 17, 2000 - July 3, 2006

IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 6321
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

May 17, 2000 - November 25, 2008

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
NEW ORLEANS, LA

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 10/19/2001
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 5/16/2000
General Securities Representative Examination

Current Firm

NP
NATIONAL PLANNING CORPORATION
JACKSON NATIONAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | NPC OF AMERICA (IN THE STATES OF NEW YORK AND FLORIDA ONLY) | NPC OF AMERICA | NATIONAL PLANNING CORPORATION ("NPC OF AMERICA" IN FL & NY) | NATIONAL PLANNING CORPORATION

CRD#: 29604 / SEC#: 801-41015, 8-44435

BD
Terminated by SEC on 09/08/2018
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Contact information

Main Address
12655 W. Jefferson Blvd. Suite 03-173, Los Angeles, CA 90066
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Delaware since 11/12/1991
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

TERMINATED - NPC CONSULTING SERVICES AND FINANCIAL PLANNING BROCHURE (3/29/2018)
TERMINATED - NPC FORM ADV PART 2A (3/29/2018)
TERMINATED - ELITE CHOICE RETIREMENT SOLUTIONS DISCLOSURE BROCHURE (3/29/2018)
TERMINATED - NPC WEALTHONE WRAP FEE PROGRAM BROCHURE (3/29/2018)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
NATIONAL PLANNING HOLDINGS, INC.SHAREHOLDER
COLEMAN, CAREN LESLIEVICE PRESIDENT4298287
COLLINS, MAURA KATHRYNSVP/CFO- NATIONAL PLANNING HOLDINGS4761732
DOWDEN, STEVEN HOWARDPRESIDENT AND CEO OF NATIONAL PLANNING HOLDINGS, INC.; DIRECTOR2666894
GUNDERSON, GERRY ANPH GENERAL COUNSEL AND SVP OF REGULATORY AFFAIRS2448501
HARRIS, BRADLEY OLANDIRECTOR6589930
JOHNSON, JOHN CHARLESPRESIDENT/CEO/DIRECTOR2079852
LAMBRECHTS, VANESSA MARIE RODRIGUEZVP/FINOP CONTROLLER4800775
MARTINEZ, WENDY TAMIESVP OPERATIONS2668422
MCCALLOP, PATRICIA ANNNPH AND NPC SVP CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER5059176
MILLER, JAMES PETERNPH SVP, OPERATIONS1955960
STONE, JEREMY MICHAELVICE PRESIDENT COMPLIANCE5000139

Disclosures

Regulatory Event11
Arbitration6
Bond1

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Company Information

NATIONAL PLANNING CORPORATION

CRD#: 29604

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