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Dennis Patrick Gogarty

Dennis P. Gogarty

RAFFA INVESTMENT ADVISERS
Washington, DC
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CRD#: 4592955
Dennis Patrick Gogarty

Professional summary


Dennis Patrick Gogarty, CFP®, who also goes by Dennis Patrick Gagarty, is a registered financial advisor currently at RAFFA INVESTMENT ADVISERS located in Washington, District Of Columbia.

Dennis is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2002. Dennis has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Yes

Aliases


Dennis Patrick Gagarty

Other business activities


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INDEPENDENT AGENT SINCE 2002, RAFFA FINANCIAL SERVICES, 1445 RESEARCH BLVD., ROCKVILLE, MD; SALE OF GROUP BENEFITS INSURANCE SERVICES (GROUP HEALTH, LIFE, DISABILITY); INDIVIDUAL LIFE, LTD, AND LTC., APPROXIMATLEY 2 HOURS PER MONTH, ALL DURING TRADING HOURS, NOT INVESTMENT RELATED.

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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®
CFP®

Start date: 2005

Experience


Current

November 1, 2005 - Present

RAFFA INVESTMENT ADVISERS

RIA
CRD#: 136971
Washington, DC
Past

February 3, 2005 - April 5, 2006

INVESTORS SECURITY COMPANY, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 2331
ROCKVILLE, MD
Past

January 27, 2005 - December 31, 2008

INVESTORS SECURITY COMPANY, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2331
ROCKVILLE, MD
Past

August 22, 2003 - January 10, 2005

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10409
BETHESDA, MD
Past

October 25, 2002 - January 10, 2005

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10409
SPRINGFIELD, MA

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".
RI
RAFFA INVESTMENT ADVISERS
RAFFA INVESTMENT ADVISERS | RAFFA WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

CRD#: 136971 / SEC#: 801-67687

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/30/2007 Approved)
District of Columbia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/5/2007 Terminated)
Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/10/2007 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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
District of Columbia
(11/1/2005)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 7/29/2003
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


RI
RAFFA INVESTMENT ADVISERS
RAFFA INVESTMENT ADVISERS | RAFFA WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

CRD#: 136971 / SEC#: 801-67687

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/30/2007 Approved)
District of Columbia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/5/2007 Terminated)
Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/10/2007 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
Washington, DC
Mailing Address
1899 L St., Nw Suite 850, Washington, DC 20036
Phone number
(202) 955-6734
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
7

SEC notice filing (8 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2A AND PART 2B DISCLOSURE BROCHURE (3/25/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts618
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,540,071,340

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Company Information


RAFFA INVESTMENT ADVISERS

CRD#: 136971Washington, DC

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