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Deana Baxter

PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS
Akron, OH 44333
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CRD#: 4178464
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Professional summary

Deana Baxter, who also goes by Deana Lynn Baxter, Deana Lynn Norris, is a registered financial professional currently at PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS located in Akron, Ohio.

Deana is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2009. Deana has worked at 3 firms and has passed the SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Aliases

Deana Lynn Baxter | Deana Lynn Norris

Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

September 10, 2025 - Present

PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS

Office #1: 3680 Embassy Pkwy Suite A, Akron, OH 44333
BD
CRD#: 35747
Akron, OH
Past

January 16, 2015 - July 1, 2025

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6694
Akron, OH
Past

February 20, 2009 - January 16, 2015

WELLS FARGO ADVISORS FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC

BD
CRD#: 11025
FAIRLAWN, OH

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams

General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 2/19/2009
General Securities Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

PK
PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS
PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS | SARATOGA 21ST, LTD. | PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS, INC.

CRD#: 35747 / SEC#: , 8-46844

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Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Woodbridge district office)
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Contact information

Main Address
80 State Street, Albany, NY 12207
Mailing Address
80 State Street, Albany, NY 12207
Phone number
(518) 436-3536
Established
New York since 12/16/1993
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
PKS HOLDINGS, LLCHOLDING CO.
BOHLEY, TRACEY LEACHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER4826937
FLOUTON, KATHERINE MARIEPRESIDENT4405001
KVAM, PETER DAVIDCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4301918
MOTTA, CHRISTOPHER JOHNCOO2741133
PURCELL, JOHN PETERC.E.O.1664678

Disclosures

Regulatory Event11
Arbitration2

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Company Information

PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS

CRD#: 35747Akron, OH 44333

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