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Jose M. Candelario Padilla

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CRD#: 4847560
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Jose Manuel Candelario Padilla, who also goes by Jose M Candelario, Jose Manuel Candelario, was a registered financial professional .

Jose is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2004. Jose had worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Jose M Candelario | Jose Manuel Candelario

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
1. DUALLY REGISTERED WITH NPA ASSET MANAGEMENT (RIA) AND NATIONWIDE PLANNING ASSOCIATES, INC (AFFILIATED BD) 2. JOSE CANDELARIO PADILLA, STARTED AS CO-OWNER OF ROBOFUSION PUERTO RICO IN 3/26/2015. JOS�??'S RESPONSIBILITIES WITH ROBOFUSION IS TO OFFER FROZEN YOGURT VENDING MACHINES TO POTENTIAL CLIENTS. ESTIMATING 8-10 HOURS ON THE WEEKENDS OF DUTIES 3. FORGEFRONT WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INVESTMENT RELATED, GUAYAMA/PONCE, DBA, COMPENSATED VIA COMMISSIONS AND CONDUCTS FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES WITH SAME CLIENT BASE AS FOR THE BD 4. INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENT THROUGH VARIOUS AGENCIES 5.RENTAL PROPERTIES: RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE PURCHASED AND RENTED TO PRIVATE INDIVIDUALS, 0 HOURS DURING REGULAR BUSINESS HOURS, STATE DATE: 03/09/2020 5.CAFE-CANDELARIO: CAFE DROP SHIPPING COMPANY WILL DISTRIBUTE JOSE'S BRAND COFFEE AND MERCHANDISE; SALES COMMISSION; 5% OF TIME DURING REGULAR BUSINESS HOURS; START DATE 12/20/2020. 6. CAR RENTING SERVICE THROUGH TURO APP, RENTING PERSONAL CAR TO POTENTIAL DRIVERS, DAILY RENT FEE OF $180/DAY WITH MINIMUM OF 3 DAY RENTAL, 1% OF TIME SPEND DURING BUSINESS HOURS, START DATE: 7/27/2021 7. INTEGRATED MEDICAL THERAPY GROUP, START DATE 8/15/2022, IMTG WILL BE A WELLNESS MEDICAL CENTER INTEGRATING PEDIATRICS AND INTERNAL MEDICINE, APPROVE CONTRACTS AND HELP WITH CORPORATE DOCUMENTS, NO COMPENSATION. 8. 12/07/2022- LYFT, UBER, UBER EATS- DRIVER. COMPENSATION- TRIPS AND TIPS. 10% OF TIME WILL BE SPENT ON THIS ACTIVITY DURING REGULAR BUSINESS HOURS. 9. AGENT, COMPASS HEALTH AND UNITED HOME LIFE INSURANCE, SELLING HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE. COMPENSATED VIA COMMISSIONS, 10% SPENT ON THIS ACTIVITY DURING REGULAR BUSINESS HOURS

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

February 20, 2018 - September 19, 2023

NPA ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 131534
Ponce, PR
Past

October 19, 2016 - December 31, 2017

NPA ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 131534
San Juan, PR
Past

October 1, 2016 - October 4, 2016

NPA ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 131534
San Juan, PR
Past

September 30, 2016 - September 19, 2023

NATIONWIDE PLANNING ASSOCIATES INC.

BD
CRD#: 31029
HATO REY, PR
Past

December 2, 2015 - October 7, 2016

ORIENTAL FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC

RIA
CRD#: 29753
PONCE, PR
Past

June 5, 2009 - October 7, 2016

ORIENTAL FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 29753
PONCE, PR
Past

September 26, 2007 - May 19, 2009

SAN JUAN CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 138997
HATO REY, PR
Past

June 2, 2006 - May 19, 2009

SAMUEL A. RAMIREZ & COMPANY, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6963
HATO REY, PR
Past

October 11, 2004 - June 8, 2006

R-G INVESTMENTS CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 113293
SAN JUAN, PR

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".
NA
NPA ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC
NPA ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 131534 / SEC#: 801-66006

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/23/2006 Approved)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/12/2011 Terminated)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 9/21/2007
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


NA
NPA ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC
NPA ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 131534 / SEC#: 801-66006

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/23/2006 Approved)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/12/2011 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
32-16 Broadway 2nd Floor, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
Mailing Address
Phone number
(201) 476-0029
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
68

SEC notice filing (15 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

NPA ASSET BROCHURE (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,855
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,009,851,764

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Company Information


NPA ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 131534

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