Thomas R. Furda

VANGUARD ADVISERS

Malvern, PA 19355

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CRD#: 4720073

Professional summary

Thomas Ronald Furda, CFP®, who also goes by Thomas Furda, is a registered financial advisor currently at VANGUARD ADVISERS, INC. located in Malvern, Pennsylvania and VANGUARD MARKETING CORPORATION located in Malvern, Pennsylvania.

Thomas is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2004. Thomas has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 17 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

Thomas Furda

Other business activities

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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CFP^®

Certified Financial Planner

Start date: 2015

Experience

Current

April 12, 2018 - Present

VANGUARD ADVISERS, INC.

Office #1: 100 Vanguard Blvd., Malvern, PA 19355

RIA

CRD#: 106715

Malvern, PA

Current

May 11, 2018 - Present

VANGUARD MARKETING CORPORATION

Office #1: 100 Vanguard Blvd, Malvern, PA 19355

CRD#: 7452

Malvern, PA

Past

May 11, 2016 - March 15, 2018

FINANCIAL LIFE FOCUS, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 152904

LIVINGSTON, NJ

Past

October 15, 2015 - February 24, 2016

OBJECTIVE FINANCE

RIA

CRD#: 281195

CHATHAM, NJ

Past

March 7, 2008 - February 23, 2012

AUERBACH GRAYSON & COMPANY LLC

CRD#: 30761

NEW YORK, NY

Past

November 23, 2004 - March 17, 2008

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

CRD#: 7059

NEW YORK, NY

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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VANGUARD ADVISERS, INC.

VANGUARD ADVISERS INC | VPAS VPFP VFS VANGUARD NAVIGATOR PLUS | VPAS VPFP VFS AMTS VANGUARD NAVIGATOR PLUS | VPAS VPFP VFS AMTS | VANGUARD ADVISERS, INC.

CRD#: 106715 / SEC#: 801-49601

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/28/1995 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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IAR

means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

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.

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Florida
(10/16/2024)

IAR

Pennsylvania
(4/12/2018)

Pennsylvania
(5/23/2018)

IAR

Texas
(4/12/2018)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 5/23/2018

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 5/11/2018

General Securities Representative Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 17

Date: 11/19/2004

Limited Registered Representative Examination

SRO Registrations

FINRA

Current Firm

VANGUARD ADVISERS, INC.

VANGUARD ADVISERS INC | VPAS VPFP VFS VANGUARD NAVIGATOR PLUS | VPAS VPFP VFS AMTS VANGUARD NAVIGATOR PLUS | VPAS VPFP VFS AMTS | VANGUARD ADVISERS, INC.

CRD#: 106715 / SEC#: 801-49601

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/28/1995 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

100 Vanguard Blvd, Malvern, PA 19355

Mailing Address

Phone number

(610) 669-1000

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

2,225

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

VANGUARD MODEL PORTFOLIOS (2/2/2026)

VANGUARD PERSONAL ADVISOR SELECT (1/2/2026)

VANGUARD DIGITAL ADVISOR AND VANGUARD PERSONAL ADVISOR (1/2/2026)

VANGUARD SITUATIONAL ADVISOR BROCHURE (1/2/2026)

STABLE VALUE (9/29/2025)

VANGUARD MANAGED ACCOUNT PROGRAM AND PERSONAL ONLINE ADVISOR (9/29/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	698,843
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 300,434,933,763

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
07/24/2025	Cover Page	Report
10/23/2024	Cover Page	Report
06/28/2023	Cover Page	Report

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Thomas R. Furda

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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Certified licenses

Experience

VANGUARD MARKETING CORPORATION

FINANCIAL LIFE FOCUS, LLC

OBJECTIVE FINANCE

AUERBACH GRAYSON & COMPANY LLC

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

Primary Firm SEC Registration

VANGUARD ADVISERS, INC.

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 63

Date: 5/23/2018

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 5/11/2018

Series 17

Date: 11/19/2004

FINRA

Current Firm

VANGUARD ADVISERS, INC.

Contact information

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

VANGUARD ADVISERS, INC.

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