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Charles A. Truhlar

ACRYLIC FINANCIAL
Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
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CRD#: 4533534
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Professional summary


Charles Anthony Truhlar, AIF®, CFP®, ChFC® is a registered financial advisor currently at ACRYLIC FINANCIAL, INC. located in Fountain Hills, Arizona and BROOKLIGHT PLACE SECURITIES, INC. located in Fountain Hills, Arizona.

Charles is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2002. Charles has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 52TO, Series 7TO, Series 7, Series 6, Series 28, Series 53 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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1) NAME OF BUSINESS: BROKERS ALLIANCE, INC.; NATURE OF BUSINESS: INSURANCE MARKETING; LOCATION: 16930 E PALISADES BLVD., FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ 85268; TITLE: CHIEF DISTRIBUTION OFFICER; START DATE: 08/2014; APPROXIMATE NUMBER OF HOURS PER MONTH: 200; APPROXIMATE NUMBER OF HOURS DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 8. RESPONSIBLE FOR OVERSEEING THE DISTRIBUTION OF INSURANCE PRODUCTS TO INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS. 2) NAME OF BUSINESS: ACRYLIC FINANCIAL, INC.; NATURE OF BUSINESS: REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVSIOR; LOCATION: 16930 E PALISADES BLVD., FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ 85268; TITLE: CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER; START DATE: 05/2017; APPROXIMATE NUMBER OF HOURS PER MONTH: 40; APPROXIMATE NUMBER OF HOURS DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 2. 3) NATURE OF BUSINESS: LIFE INSURANCE SERVICING AND SALES; INSURANCE SALES; LOCATION: 16930 E PALISADES BLVD., FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ 85268; TITLE: LICENSED INSURANCE AGENT; START DATE: 01/2000; APPROXIMATE NUMBER OF HOURS PER MONTH: 40; APPROXIMATE NUMBER OF HOURS DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 2. SERVICING AND SALES OF LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITY PRODUCTS.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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

Start date: 2005

Experience


Current

May 12, 2017 - Present

ACRYLIC FINANCIAL, INC.

Office #1: 16930 East Palisades Blvd. Suite 100-c, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
RIA
CRD#: 288263
Fountain Hills, AZ
Current

December 26, 2018 - Present

BROOKLIGHT PLACE SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 16930 E. Palisades Blvd Suite 100-d, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
BD
CRD#: 15764
Fountain Hills, AZ
Past

March 9, 2017 - December 10, 2018

INTERACTIVE FINANCIAL ADVISORS

RIA
CRD#: 125117
FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ
Past

March 6, 2017 - December 3, 2018

GEBHARDT GROUP, INC

RIA
CRD#: 142903
Fountain Hills, AZ
Past

March 11, 2008 - April 26, 2010

NEW ENGLAND SECURITIES

RIA
CRD#: 615
MATTOON, IL
Past

February 28, 2008 - April 26, 2010

NEW ENGLAND SECURITIES

BD
CRD#: 615
MATTOON, IL
Past

April 25, 2005 - October 13, 2006

COUNTRY TRUST BANK

RIA
CRD#: 109487
MATTOON, IL
Past

June 21, 2002 - October 13, 2006

COUNTRY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 12060
MATTOON, IL

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".
AF
ACRYLIC FINANCIAL, INC.
ACRYLIC FINANCIAL, INC. | CORNERSTONE FINANCIAL GROUP | BROKERS ALLIANCE INVESTMENTS, INC.

CRD#: 288263 / SEC#: 801-123623

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/6/2022 Approved)
Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/14/2022 Terminated)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/14/2022 Terminated)
Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/15/2022 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/14/2022 Terminated)
Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/14/2022 Terminated)
Kansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/14/2022 Terminated)
Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/21/2022 Terminated)
Massachusetts
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/14/2022 Terminated)
Michigan
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/20/2022 Terminated)
Nebraska
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/14/2022 Terminated)
North Dakota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/14/2022 Terminated)
Oklahoma
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/14/2022 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/14/2022 Terminated)

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.
RR
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

RR
Alabama
(1/22/2019)
RR
Alaska
(1/22/2019)
IAR
Arizona
(5/12/2017)
RR
Arizona
(1/24/2019)
RR
Arkansas
(1/22/2019)
RR
California
(1/22/2019)
IAR
California
(4/25/2019)
RR
Colorado
(1/22/2019)
RR
Connecticut
(1/22/2019)
RR
Delaware
(1/22/2019)
RR
District of Columbia
(1/22/2019)
RR
Florida
(1/22/2019)
IAR
Florida
(3/18/2020)
RR
Georgia
(1/22/2019)
RR
Hawaii
(1/22/2019)
RR
Idaho
(1/22/2019)
RR
Illinois
(2/8/2019)
IAR
Illinois
(3/13/2019)
RR
Indiana
(1/22/2019)
RR
Iowa
(1/22/2019)
RR
Kansas
(1/22/2019)
RR
Kentucky
(1/22/2019)
RR
Louisiana
(1/22/2019)
RR
Maine
(1/22/2019)
RR
Maryland
(1/22/2019)
IAR
Maryland
(12/17/2020)
RR
Massachusetts
(1/22/2019)
IAR
Massachusetts
(2/10/2021)
RR
Michigan
(1/22/2019)
RR
Minnesota
(1/22/2019)
RR
Mississippi
(1/22/2019)
RR
Missouri
(1/22/2019)
RR
Montana
(1/22/2019)
RR
Nebraska
(1/22/2019)
IAR
Nebraska
(6/11/2020)
RR
Nevada
(1/22/2019)
RR
New Hampshire
(1/22/2019)
RR
New Jersey
(1/22/2019)
RR
New Mexico
(1/22/2019)
RR
New York
(1/22/2019)
RR
North Carolina
(1/22/2019)
RR
North Dakota
(1/22/2019)
RR
Ohio
(1/22/2019)
RR
Oklahoma
(1/22/2019)
RR
Oregon
(1/22/2019)
RR
Pennsylvania
(1/22/2019)
RR
Rhode Island
(1/22/2019)
RR
South Carolina
(1/22/2019)
RR
South Dakota
(1/22/2019)
RR
Tennessee
(1/22/2019)
RR
Texas
(1/22/2019)
IAR
Texas
(5/13/2019)
RR
Utah
(1/22/2019)
RR
Vermont
(1/22/2019)
RR
Virginia
(1/22/2019)
RR
Washington
(1/22/2019)
RR
West Virginia
(1/22/2019)
RR
Wisconsin
(1/22/2019)
RR
Wyoming
(1/22/2019)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 1/18/2019
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 52TO
Date: 2/27/2021
Municipal Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 12/20/2018
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 28
Date: 12/23/2024
Introducing Broker/Dealer Financial Operations Principal Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 12/17/2019
General Securities Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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ACRYLIC FINANCIAL, INC.
ACRYLIC FINANCIAL, INC. | CORNERSTONE FINANCIAL GROUP | BROKERS ALLIANCE INVESTMENTS, INC.

CRD#: 288263 / SEC#: 801-123623

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/6/2022 Approved)
Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/14/2022 Terminated)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/14/2022 Terminated)
Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/15/2022 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/14/2022 Terminated)
Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/14/2022 Terminated)
Kansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/14/2022 Terminated)
Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/21/2022 Terminated)
Massachusetts
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/14/2022 Terminated)
Michigan
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/20/2022 Terminated)
Nebraska
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/14/2022 Terminated)
North Dakota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/14/2022 Terminated)
Oklahoma
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/14/2022 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/14/2022 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
16930 East Palisades Blvd. Suite 100-c, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
Mailing Address
Phone number
(833) 422-7954
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
24

SEC notice filing (17 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ACRYLIC FINANCIAL, INC. FORM ADV PART 2A FIRM BROCHURE (3/26/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts298
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 58,442,331

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Company Information


ACRYLIC FINANCIAL, INC.

CRD#: 288263Fountain Hills, AZ 85268

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