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Aaron H. Stanley
VANTAGE FINANCIAL GROUP
CLEVELAND, OH 44131
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CRD#: 4893390
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Professional summary
Aaron Howard Stanley, who also goes by Aaron Stanley, is a registered financial advisor currently at VANTAGE FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. located in Cleveland, Ohio and CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Aaron is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2005. Aaron has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
Aaron Stanley
Other business activities
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1. INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENT,
(DISABILITY, FIXED ANNUITIES, LIFE/ACCIDENT/HEALTH, LONG-TERM CARE),
5 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS WEEKLY,
0 NON SECURITIES TRADING HOURS WEEKLY,
START DATE 4/2009;
2. VANTAGE FINANCIAL,
INVESTMENT ADVISOR,
5 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS WEEKLY,
0 NON SECURITIES TRADING HOURS WEEKLY,
START DATE 4/2009;
4. INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PA,
NOT INVESTMENT RELATED,
KEITH HALL, SUITE 100, 390 PRATT DRIVE, INDIANA, PA 15705,
INSTRUCTOR,
START 09/26/2013,
6HRS/WK (NON-TRADING HOURS),
TEACHING ADULT CONTINUING ED CLASS ON RETIREMENT PLANNING CONCEPTS;
5. GCSS - GUTTMAN CHILDS STANLEY & STEINKIRCHNER,
INVESTMENT RELATED,
SAME AS REGISTERED ADDRESS,
DBA NAME FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES,
START 09/08/2014,
40HRS/WK (32.5 TRADING HOURS),
REGISTERED REPRESENTATIVE, INVESTMENT ADVISOR REPRESENTATIVE;
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
May 11, 2009 - Present
VANTAGE FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
Office #1: 6200 Roadside Road Suite 100, Cleveland, OH 44131RIA
CRD#: 105950
CLEVELAND, OH
Current
June 29, 2023 - Present
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
Office #1: 603 Stanwix St Ste 1200, Pittsburgh, PA 15222RIA
CRD#: 105644
PITTSBURGH, PA
Current
September 3, 2013 - Present
CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC
Office #1: 681 Anderson Dr Foster Plaza 6 Ste 245, Pittsburgh, PA 15220BD
CRD#: 13572
Pittsburgh, PA
Past
September 3, 2013 - June 29, 2023
CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC
RIA
CRD#: 13572
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past
April 30, 2009 - September 3, 2013
WALNUT STREET SECURITIES, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 15840
PITTSBURGH, PA
Past
April 2, 2009 - September 3, 2013
WALNUT STREET SECURITIES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 15840
PITTSBURGH, PA
Past
March 23, 2005 - April 6, 2009
WADDELL & REED
BD
CRD#: 866
PITTSBURGH, PA
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".
CI
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
CETERA ADVISOR NETWORKS | TERRA FINANCIAL PLANNING GROUP LTD | GENWORTH FINANCIAL ADVISERS CORPORATION | FIRST ALLIED ADVISORY SERVICES | CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC | CETERA ADVISORS
CRD#: 105644 / SEC#: 801-20406
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/13/1984 Approved)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
Arizona(10/5/2018)
RR
Colorado(9/3/2013)
RR
Florida(9/3/2013)
RR
Illinois(10/6/2017)
RR
Maryland(9/3/2013)
RR
Michigan(10/5/2018)
RR
New York(9/3/2013)
RR
North Carolina(9/3/2013)
RR
Ohio(9/25/2013)
RR
Oregon(9/3/2013)
IAR
Pennsylvania(5/11/2009)
RR
Pennsylvania(9/3/2013)
RR
South Carolina(10/14/2015)
RR
Virginia(9/3/2013)
RR
West Virginia(9/3/2013)
RR
Wisconsin(10/14/2024)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
CI
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
CETERA ADVISOR NETWORKS | TERRA FINANCIAL PLANNING GROUP LTD | GENWORTH FINANCIAL ADVISERS CORPORATION | FIRST ALLIED ADVISORY SERVICES | CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC | CETERA ADVISORS
CRD#: 105644 / SEC#: 801-20406
RIA
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Contact information
Main Address
1450 American Lane 6th Floor, Suite 650, Schaumburg, IL 60173-2096
Mailing Address
Phone number
(310) 257-7880
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
7,705
SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 584,487 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 163,792,814,520 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 10/27/2025 | ||
| 12/13/2024 | ||
| 09/26/2023 | ||
| 11/18/2022 |
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