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Joseph Michael Prisco JR.

Joseph M. Prisco

ADVOCACY FINANCIAL LLC
COVINGTON, LA 70433
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CRD#: 4886860
Joseph Michael Prisco JR.

Professional summary


Joseph Michael Prisco JR., CFP®, who also goes by Joe Prisco, Joseph M Prisco Jr., Joseph M Prisco, Joseph Michael Prisco, is a registered financial advisor currently at ADVOCACY FINANCIAL LLC located in Covington, Louisiana and PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS located in Covington, Louisiana.

Joseph is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2005. Joseph has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 31 and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Joe Prisco | Joseph M Prisco Jr. | Joseph M Prisco | Joseph Michael Prisco

Other business activities


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1) ADVOCACY FINANCIAL. Investment related; At Registered Branch Office Location; Financial planning and asset management; CEO/CCO; Start 10/2019; 160 hours a month; 115 trading hours; serve clients, management and operations. 2) FINRA ARBITRATOR. Investment Related. 5200 Town Center Circle, Boca Raton FL 3346. Start 8/2012. 0 hours during trading hours. 3) LICENSED INSURANCE PRODUCER - Not Investment Related. At Registered Branch Office Location. Non-Variable insurance, including life, disability, fixed annuities and LTC; Agent. Start 1/1/2017. 20 hours/ month, 5 trading hours/ month. Help clients manage and transfer risks. 4) PKS FINANCIAL. Investment Related. 80 State St, Albany, NY 12207. Insurance. Agent. Start 1/2020. 5 hours per month during trading. Maintain the ability to provide insurance solutions to clientele. 5) RECREATIONAL DISTRICT 14. Not Investment Related. 13505 Hwy LA 1085, Covington LA 70433. Board Member. Coquille Parks and Recreation, St. Tammany Parish, LA. Start 5/6/2016. 2 hours/month during trading. Attend monthly board meetings. Help with issues of recreational district. 6) EQUITABLE ADVOCACY LLC. Not Investment Related. At Registered Branch Office Location. Manager/Member. Practice of Law. Start 5/7/2015. 50 hours/month, 5 during trading hours. Attorney and notary public licensed in the state of Louisiana. We work with clients with document preparation and counsel regarding estate planning, trusts, successions and some controversies. 7) LEGACY LOUISIANA, LLC. Not Investment Related. At Registered Branch Office Location. Manager/Member. Marketing for legal services. Start 2/19/2021. 10 hours/month, 2 during trading hours. Operations, marketing and branding for particular legal services, namely estate planning, successions and trust work. 8) 212 Park, LLC. Not Investment Related. At Registered Branch Office Location. Commercial Real Estate. Member/Manager. 8/1/2024. 0. 0. Managing books, maintaining bank accounts etc.

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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: 2009

Experience


Current

January 2, 2020 - Present

ADVOCACY FINANCIAL LLC

Office #1: 212 Park Place, Covington, LA 70433
RIA
CRD#: 305954
COVINGTON, LA
Current

January 2, 2020 - Present

PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS

Office #1: 212 Park Place, Covington, LA 70433
BD
CRD#: 35747
Covington, LA
Past

July 9, 2015 - December 31, 2019

SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10205
Covington, LA
Past

February 23, 2010 - December 31, 2019

BEAM WEALTH ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 109867
Covington, LA
Past

February 12, 2010 - July 21, 2015

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
COVINGTON, LA
Past

August 1, 2007 - February 17, 2010

MORGAN KEEGAN & COMPANY, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 4161
MANDEVILLE, LA
Past

August 1, 2007 - February 17, 2010

MORGAN KEEGAN & COMPANY, LLC

BD
CRD#: 4161
MANDEVILLE, LA
Past

September 28, 2005 - February 22, 2007

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
WASHINGTON, DC
Past

September 1, 2005 - February 22, 2007

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
WASHINGTON, DC

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
Arkansas
(9/13/2023)
RR
Louisiana
(1/2/2020)
IAR
Louisiana
(1/2/2020)
RR
Mississippi
(9/13/2023)
RR
New York
(1/2/2020)
IAR
Texas
(4/2/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 9/27/2005
Uniform Combined 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
RR
Series 31
Date: 10/5/2005
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


AF
ADVOCACY FINANCIAL LLC
ADVOCACY FINANCIAL LLC

CRD#: 305954 / SEC#:

Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/2/2020 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/31/2021 Conditional Restricted)
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Contact information


Main Address
212 Park Place, Covington, LA 70433
Mailing Address
Phone number
(888) 787-4590
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
2

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts225
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 81,827,175

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Company Information


ADVOCACY FINANCIAL LLC

CRD#: 305954Covington, LA 70433

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