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Don A. Linzer

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CRD#: 4420125
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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.

Don Alan Linzer, CFP® was a registered financial professional .

Don is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2001. Don had worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 99TO, Series 79TO, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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(1) NATIONAL ATLANTIC BROKERAGE (FORMERLY MIAMI LIFE); 603 STANWIX ST STE 1750, PITTSBURGH, PA 15222; HTTPS://WWW.305LIFE.COM; FEE FOR SERVICE BPS ON ASSET MANAGED, INSURANCE COMISSIONS; 10 HOURS PER WEEK DURING NORMAL TRADING HOURS. (2) DON ALAN LINZER, ESQ.; 1208 MURRAYHILL AVENUE PITTSBURGH, PA 15217; LEGAL AND CONSULTING PRACTICE - ESTATE PLANNING/GENERAL PRACTICE; SOLE PRACTITIONER; COMPENSATION IN THE FORM OF HOURLY RATES; 10-12 HOURS PER WEEK SOME DURING NORMAL TRADING HOURS.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Experience


Past

September 25, 2023 - August 9, 2024

QUINCY WELLS ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 307477
Pittsburgh, PA
Past

July 28, 2023 - August 9, 2024

GREAT POINT CAPITAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 114203
CHICAGO, IL
Past

January 11, 2022 - July 31, 2023

REALTA INVESTMENT ADVISORS, INC

RIA
CRD#: 134952
PITTSBURGH, PA
Past

January 11, 2022 - July 31, 2023

REALTA EQUITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 23769
WILMINGTON, DE
Past

June 29, 2005 - January 7, 2022

SCHNEIDER DOWNS CORPORATE FINANCE, LP

BD
CRD#: 133841
PITTSBURGH, PA
Past

January 6, 2004 - August 16, 2021

SCHNEIDER DOWNS WEALTH MANAGEMENT ADVISORS, LP

RIA
CRD#: 128591
PITTSBURGH, PA
Past

August 23, 2001 - November 25, 2003

AMERICAN GENERAL SECURITIES INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 13626
PHOENIX, AZ

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
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QUINCY WELLS ADVISORS, LLC
GREAT POINT ADVISORS, LLC | QUINCY WELLS ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 307477 / SEC#: 801-118231

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/16/2020 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 8/24/2001
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


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QUINCY WELLS ADVISORS, LLC
GREAT POINT ADVISORS, LLC | QUINCY WELLS ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 307477 / SEC#: 801-118231

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/16/2020 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
200 W. Jackson Blvd. #1000, Chicago, IL 60606
Mailing Address
9000 Keystone Crossing 7th Floor, Indianapoli, IN 46240
Phone number
(312) 356-4875
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
22

SEC notice filing (22 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

GREAT POINT ADVISORS FIRM BROCHURE (3/27/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts149
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 45,094,304

Red Flags


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Company Information


QUINCY WELLS ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 307477

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