Joshua J. Herbst
Professional summary
Joshua James Herbst is a registered financial advisor currently at PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC. located in Dubuque, Iowa.
Joshua is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2001. Joshua has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 7TO, SIE and Series 6 exams.
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Other business activities
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD
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Certified licenses
Experience
August 23, 2017 - Present
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
August 22, 2017 - Present
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
March 25, 2017 - August 18, 2017
MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC
March 25, 2017 - August 18, 2017
MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC
March 15, 2012 - March 25, 2017
MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
December 11, 2001 - July 9, 2007
METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
December 11, 2001 - March 25, 2017
MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
Primary Firm SEC Registration

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
CRD#: 1137 / SEC#: 801-54949, 8-13975
State Registrations and Notice Filings
Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
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(8/14/2018)
(8/22/2017)
(8/22/2017)
(8/23/2017)
(7/10/2022)
(1/14/2025)
(8/22/2017)
Exams
Series 7TO
Date: 7/9/2020
General Securities Representative ExaminationFINRA
Current Firm

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
CRD#: 1137 / SEC#: 801-54949, 8-13975
Contact information
SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)
Documents
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | OWNER | |
| AGRAWAL, VIVEK | DIRECTOR | 8050381 |
| CLAIRE, CHAD THOMAS | CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER | 7219218 |
| DROGAN, THOMAS JOHN | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 2760482 |
| FRIEDRICH, AMY CHRISTINE | DIRECTOR | 7097797 |
| LAWLER, CODY ANTHONY | HEAD OF SUPERVISION, HEAD OF OPERATIONS | 5162072 |
| MCCULLUM, KENNETH ALLEN | DIRECTOR | 4695257 |
| MURRAY, MICHAEL FRANCIS | PRESIDENT/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER/CHAIR | 2074275 |
| RANTS, DOUGLAS JOHN | CHIEF INFORMATION SECURITY OFFICER | 7148529 |
| ROBERTS, DAWN MARIE | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 7929617 |
| SCHELHAAS, NATHAN PAUL | DIRECTOR | 7275495 |
| SPADAFORA, CRAIG ALAN | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT / HEAD OF ADVISORY AND PLATFORM | 3184320 |
| VANWINKLE, DANIEL SIMON | PSI AML OFFICER | 4715191 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 63,730 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 14,827,718,110 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 9 |
| Arbitration | 3 |
| Bond | 3 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 09/26/2025 | ||
| 10/28/2024 | ||
| 11/28/2023 | ||
| 09/22/2023 | ||
| 12/20/2022 |
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