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Matthew C. Ruskin

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CRD#: 4981800
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Matthew C Ruskin was a registered financial professional .

Matthew is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2005. Matthew had worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

June 13, 2018 - July 9, 2018

TAYLOR SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 17575
BRENTWOOD, TN
Past

January 10, 2018 - July 9, 2018

TAYLOR SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17575
BRENTWOOD, TN
Past

January 4, 2017 - December 31, 2017

THE LEADERS GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 37157
SUMMIT, NJ
Past

February 17, 2016 - December 31, 2016

THE LEADERS GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 37157
SUMMIT, NJ
Past

September 3, 2013 - March 5, 2014

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 13572
BRENTWOOD, TN
Past

January 5, 2009 - September 3, 2013

TOWER SQUARE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 833
BRENTWOOD, TN
Past

November 7, 2006 - December 21, 2007

OSAIC FS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 3870
NASHVILLE, TN
Past

August 21, 2006 - December 21, 2007

OSAIC FS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3870
NASHVILLE, TN
Past

August 17, 2005 - July 25, 2006

WINDWARD SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 127716
NASHVILLE, TN

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 10/5/2006
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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TAYLOR SECURITIES, INC.
TAYLOR FINANCIAL SECURITIES, INC. | TFC SECURITIES, INC. | TAYLOR WEALTH SOLUTIONS | TAYLOR SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 17575 / SEC#: 801-44465, 8-36712

BD
Terminated by SEC on 07/28/2025
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Contact information


Main Address
100 Winners Circle Suite 400, Brentwood, TN 37027
Mailing Address
Phone number
(615) 372-1356
Established
Tennessee since 11/25/1985
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
September
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
6

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
TAYLOR, WILLIAM GRAHAM IIIPRESIDENT, CCO5281005

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts342
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 283,848,153

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Company Information


TAYLOR SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 17575

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