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Ernest G. Strauss

DAI SECURITIES
Atlanta, GA 30345
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CRD#: 4660664
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Professional summary


Ernest George Strauss IV, who also goes by Ernest George Strauss, is a registered financial professional currently at DAI SECURITIES, LLC located in Atlanta, Georgia.

Ernest is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2003. Ernest has worked at 12 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 51, Series 24 and Series 27 exams.

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No

Aliases


Ernest George Strauss

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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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®
None

Experience


Current

April 17, 2019 - Present

DAI SECURITIES, LLC

Office #1: 2800 Century Parkway Ne Suite 650, Atlanta, GA 30345Office #2: 1500 Sunday Dr Suite 300, Raleigh, NC 27607Office #8: 445 Broad Hollow Road Ste 25, Melville, NY 11747Office #9: 111 Monument Circle Suite 2700, Indianapolis, IN 46204Office #10: 3495 Piedmont Road Bldg 10 Ste 115, Atlanta, GA 30305Office #11: 115 St Andrews Drive Suite 200, Mankato, MN 56001Office #12: 160 Federal St 9th Floor, Boston, MA 02110Office #13: 900 S Pine Island Rd Suite 110, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33324Office #15: 8 Pleasant Street Unit 2b, Natick, MA 01760Office #16: 225 S Lake Avenue Suite400, Pasadena, CA 91101Office #17: 2800 Century Parkway Ne Suite 650, Atlanta, GA 30345Office #18: 130 N. 18 Street Suite 3000, Philadelphia, PA 19002
BD
CRD#: 36673
Atlanta, GA
Past

June 16, 2006 - April 10, 2019

TRIAD ADVISORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 25803
NORCROSS, GA
Past

December 7, 2005 - May 12, 2006

GLOBAL HUNTER SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 123003
NEW ORLEANS, LA
Past

June 30, 2005 - May 12, 2006

WIZER FINANCIAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7130
NEW ALBANY, IN
Past

March 2, 2005 - May 12, 2006

J.S.H. TRADING, LLC

BD
CRD#: 46499
PALM BEACH, FL
Past

October 26, 2004 - May 12, 2006

PACIFIC CENTURY SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 131607
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 17, 2004 - May 16, 2006

CE CAPITAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 130959
MARLBOROUGH, MA
Past

June 7, 2004 - May 12, 2006

HARBOR LIGHT SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 130227
TAMPA, FL
Past

May 7, 2004 - July 21, 2004

LIBERTY PARTNERS FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 130390
RALEIGH, NC
Past

February 18, 2004 - December 21, 2005

QUADRISERV SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 128343
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 16, 2004 - November 22, 2004

GREENTREE BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 45316
PHILADELPHIA, PA
Past

June 23, 2003 - January 13, 2005

US TAX ADVISORY GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 125867
SARASOTA, FL

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

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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

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Alabama
(6/17/2020)
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Alaska
(2/3/2020)
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Arizona
(4/17/2019)
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Arkansas
(4/17/2019)
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California
(4/17/2019)
RR
Colorado
(4/17/2019)
RR
Connecticut
(1/2/2020)
RR
Delaware
(3/31/2022)
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District of Columbia
(2/19/2020)
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Florida
(4/17/2019)
RR
Georgia
(4/17/2019)
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Hawaii
(2/18/2020)
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Idaho
(4/17/2019)
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Illinois
(4/17/2019)
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Indiana
(1/13/2020)
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Iowa
(4/17/2019)
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Kansas
(4/17/2019)
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Kentucky
(4/17/2019)
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Louisiana
(4/17/2019)
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Maine
(3/18/2020)
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Maryland
(1/15/2020)
RR
Massachusetts
(6/21/2019)
RR
Michigan
(4/17/2019)
RR
Minnesota
(4/17/2019)
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Mississippi
(4/17/2019)
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Missouri
(4/17/2019)
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Montana
(4/17/2019)
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Nebraska
(4/17/2019)
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Nevada
(4/17/2019)
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New Hampshire
(3/16/2020)
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New Jersey
(3/3/2020)
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New Mexico
(4/17/2019)
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New York
(8/5/2019)
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North Carolina
(4/17/2019)
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North Dakota
(4/17/2019)
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Ohio
(4/17/2019)
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Oklahoma
(4/17/2019)
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Oregon
(4/17/2019)
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Pennsylvania
(4/17/2019)
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Rhode Island
(11/16/2020)
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South Carolina
(2/3/2020)
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South Dakota
(4/17/2019)
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Tennessee
(2/7/2020)
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Texas
(4/17/2019)
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Utah
(4/17/2019)
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Vermont
(1/17/2020)
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Virginia
(4/17/2019)
RR
Washington
(4/17/2019)
RR
West Virginia
(2/20/2020)
RR
Wisconsin
(4/17/2019)
RR
Wyoming
(2/27/2020)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 10/6/2006
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 12/11/2006
General Securities Principal Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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DAI SECURITIES, LLC
DAI SECURITIES, LLC | LEWIS FINANCIAL GROUP, L.C.

CRD#: 36673 / SEC#: , 8-47393

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Atlanta district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
2800 Century Parkway Ne Suite 650, Atlanta, GA 30345
Mailing Address
2800 Century Parkway Ne Suite 650, Atlanta, GA 30345
Phone number
(404) 531-7080
Established
Minnesota since 05/31/2019
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
DAI HOLDINGS, LLCMEMBER
CC CAPITAL HOLDINGS, LLCMEMBER
MICHAEL O'TOOLE REAL ESTATE, INC.MEMBER
CARTER, ANA RFINOP4424794
INGBER, MATTHEW ALANCOO3261552
MICHALETZ, CHRISTINE ELLENMANAGING MEMBER6004009
MICHALETZ, JOSEPH GERARDCEO1327534
STRAUSS, ERNEST GEORGE IVCCO4660664

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Company Information


DAI SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 36673Atlanta, GA 30345

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