Howard S. Goldson

LATITUDE ADVISORS

Albany, NY 12203

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CRD#: 4293197

Professional summary

Howard S Goldson, who also goes by Howard Steven Goldberg, is a registered financial advisor currently at LATITUDE ADVISORS, LLC located in Albany, New York and PINNACLE WEALTH STRATEGIES, LLC located in Albany, New York.

Howard is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2000. Howard has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

Howard Steven Goldberg

Other business activities

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1. 10/2002 TO PRESENT - PINNACLE WEALTH STRATEGIES, LLC 1209 RT.9W, WEST COXSACKIE, NY 12192, 518-731-7720; TITLE-MANAGING DIRECTOR; DUTIES-PRINCIPAL/FINANCIAL PLANNING; TIME SPENT-10%; COMPENSATED BY FEES/FINANCIAL PLANNING 2. LATITUDE ADVISORS, LLC; NY; IA REP; INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES; TIME SPENT 30%; COMPENSATED BY FEES 3. INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENT; NY; INSURANCE AGENT; FIXED INSURANCE SALES; TIME SPENT 5%; COMPENSATED BY COMMMISSIONS INSURANCE AGENT POSITION: SELF NATURE: LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES INVESTMENT RELATED: YES NUMBER OF HOURS: 20 INVESTMENT RELATED HOURS: 1 START DATE: 10/04/2000 ADDRESS: 12079 RT 9W, WEST COXSACKIE NY 12192 DESCRIPTION: INDEPENDENT LICENSED INSURANCE AGENT IN NY, CT AND OK

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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

August 15, 2011 - Present

LATITUDE ADVISORS, LLC

Office #1: 292 Washington Ave Ext Suite 106, Albany, NY 12203

RIA

CRD#: 151001

Albany, NY

Current

August 16, 2021 - Present

PINNACLE WEALTH STRATEGIES, LLC

Office #1: 292 Washington Ave Ext Suite 106, Albany, NY 12203

RIA

CRD#: 156941

Albany, NY

Current

August 15, 2011 - Present

GWN SECURITIES INC.

Office #1: 292 Washington Avenue Ext. Suite 106, Albany, NY 12203

RIA

CRD#: 128929

Albany, NY

Past

January 5, 2010 - August 15, 2011

SSN ADVISORY, INC.

RIA

CRD#: 126090

WEST COXSACKIE, NY

Past

January 5, 2010 - August 15, 2011

SECURITIES SERVICE NETWORK, LLC

CRD#: 13318

WEST COXSACKIE, NY

Past

September 28, 2004 - December 31, 2009

MEDALLION INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 45314

WEST COXSACKIE, NY

Past

September 24, 2004 - December 31, 2009

MEDALLION ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 113788

WEST COXSACKIE, NY

Past

January 7, 2004 - September 29, 2004

CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

RIA

CRD#: 30833

WEST CORKSACKIE, NY

Past

October 18, 2002 - September 29, 2004

CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

CRD#: 30833

ANAHEIM, CA

Past

July 2, 2002 - November 18, 2002

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 6627

WEST COXSACKIE, NY

Past

December 8, 2000 - November 18, 2002

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 6627

NEW YORK, NY

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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LATITUDE ADVISORS, LLC

BIG HORN ADVISORS, LLC | LATITUDE ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 151001 / SEC#: 801-70420

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/16/2009 Approved)

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.

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

Connecticut
(8/15/2011)

Florida
(8/15/2011)

New York
(8/15/2011)

IAR

New York
(8/9/2021)

North Carolina
(8/15/2011)

IAR

Texas
(3/16/2021)

Virginia
(9/16/2022)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state. Note: This rule does not apply to broker-dealer activity.

Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 66

Date: 12/19/2000

Uniform Combined State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 12/7/2000

General Securities Representative Examination

Principal/Supervisory Exam

Series 24

Date: 12/10/2002

General Securities Principal Examination

SRO Registrations

FINRA

Current Firm

LATITUDE ADVISORS, LLC

BIG HORN ADVISORS, LLC | LATITUDE ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 151001 / SEC#: 801-70420

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/16/2009 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

Yorkville, IL

Mailing Address

Phone number

(630) 553-3730

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

SEC notice filing (26 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

LATITUDE ADVISORS, LLC ADV BROCHURE (11/5/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	2,305
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 379,516,000

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Howard S. Goldson

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

Click below to view Howard S Goldson's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).

Certified licenses

Experience

PINNACLE WEALTH STRATEGIES, LLC

GWN SECURITIES INC.

SSN ADVISORY, INC.

SECURITIES SERVICE NETWORK, LLC

MEDALLION INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

MEDALLION ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

Primary Firm SEC Registration

LATITUDE ADVISORS, LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 66

Date: 12/19/2000

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 12/7/2000

Series 24

Date: 12/10/2002

FINRA

Current Firm

LATITUDE ADVISORS, LLC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (26 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Red Flags

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LATITUDE ADVISORS, LLC

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