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Benjamin M. West
CITIZENS SECURITIES
JOHNSTON, RI 02919
CRD#: 4328990
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Benjamin Michael WestCITIZENS SECURITIES
Professional summary
Benjamin Michael West, who also goes by Benjamin West, is a registered financial professional currently at CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC. located in Johnston, Rhode Island.
Benjamin is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2001. Benjamin has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7TO, Series 52TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 24 and Series 53 exams.
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No
Aliases
Benjamin West
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
June 29, 2026 - Present
CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC.
Office #1: 1 Citizens Bank Way, Johnston, RI 02919RIA
BD
CRD#: 39550
JOHNSTON, RI
Past
March 13, 2019 - July 9, 2021
NATIONAL FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC
BD
CRD#: 13041
SMITHFIELD, RI
Past
February 16, 2016 - January 15, 2019
FIDELITY DISTRIBUTORS CORPORATION
BD
CRD#: 6848
SMITHFIELD, RI
Past
February 12, 2016 - January 15, 2019
FIDELITY DISTRIBUTORS COMPANY LLC
BD
CRD#: 17507
SMITHFIELD, RI
Past
January 20, 2012 - August 3, 2016
PYRAMIS DISTRIBUTORS CORPORATION LLC
BD
CRD#: 146430
SMITHFIELD, RI
Past
March 16, 2011 - November 22, 2011
FIDELITY DISTRIBUTORS CORPORATION
BD
CRD#: 6848
SMITHFIELD, RI
Past
June 4, 2004 - November 17, 2011
FIDELITY DISTRIBUTORS COMPANY LLC
BD
CRD#: 17507
SMITHFIELD, RI
Past
March 15, 2001 - June 4, 2004
FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC
BD
CRD#: 7784
SMITHFIELD, RI
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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CS
CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC.
CCO INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP. | CITIZENS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC. | CITIZENS PRIVATE WEALTH | CITIZENS PRIVATE CLIENT | CITIZENS INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP. | CITIZENS INVESTMENT SERVICES | CITIZENS INVESTMENT SECURITIES, INC. | CITIZENS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC. | CHARTER ONE INVESTMENT SERVICES
CRD#: 39550 / SEC#: 801-61902, 8-48744
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/27/2003 Approved)Connecticut
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2003 Terminated)Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2003 Terminated)Maine
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/14/2003 Terminated)New Hampshire
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2003 Terminated)New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/31/2002 Terminated)Rhode Island
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/8/2003 Terminated)Vermont
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/28/2003 Terminated)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Boston district office)
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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This advisor is not registered in any state.
Exams
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 3/6/2024
General Securities Representative ExaminationGeneral Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 52TO
Date: 3/6/2024
Municipal Securities Representative ExaminationGeneral Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
CS
CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC.
CCO INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP. | CITIZENS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC. | CITIZENS PRIVATE WEALTH | CITIZENS PRIVATE CLIENT | CITIZENS INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP. | CITIZENS INVESTMENT SERVICES | CITIZENS INVESTMENT SECURITIES, INC. | CITIZENS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC. | CHARTER ONE INVESTMENT SERVICES
CRD#: 39550 / SEC#: 801-61902, 8-48744
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/27/2003 Approved)Connecticut
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2003 Terminated)Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2003 Terminated)Maine
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/14/2003 Terminated)New Hampshire
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2003 Terminated)New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/31/2002 Terminated)Rhode Island
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/8/2003 Terminated)Vermont
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/28/2003 Terminated)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Boston district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
One Citizens Bank Way Jcb135, Johnston, RI 02043
Mailing Address
200 Station Drive Mws414, Westwood, MA 02090
Phone number
(781) 364-1641
Established
Rhode Island since 09/21/1995
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
418
SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 53,044 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 9,188,004,183 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 16 |
| Arbitration | 6 |
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Company Information
CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC.
CRD#: 39550Johnston, RI 02919TRUST BUT VERIFY
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