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George Elliot Cohen

WORLD EQUITY GROUP
Juno Beach, FL
·CRD# 49871·55 years experience

Professional Summary

George Elliot Cohen is a registered financial advisor currently at WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC. located in Juno Beach, Florida. George is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1970. George has worked at 14 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7TO, Series 57TO, SIE, Series 1, Series 27, Series 4, Series 24 and F04 exams.

At a Glance

Best-Interest Standard

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

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Years of Experience

55 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC.·CRD# 29087
RIA
BD
Loggerhead Executive Suites 14255 Hwy #1, Suite 225, Juno Beach, FL 33408
July 8, 2019 - Present
TAYLOR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC.·CRD# 43559
BD
Juno Beach, FL
February 13, 2012 - August 1, 2019
WTS PROPRIETARY TRADING GROUP LLC·CRD# 148117
BD
New York, NY
January 25, 2012 - August 15, 2012
BROKER DEALER FINANCIAL SERVICES CORP.·CRD# 8073
BD
Juno Beach, FL
January 21, 2004 - November 30, 2011
SYNERGY INVESTMENT GROUP, LLC·CRD# 46035
RIA
West Palm Beach, FL
February 19, 2003 - January 20, 2004
SYNERGY INVESTMENT GROUP, LLC·CRD# 46035
RIA
West Palm Beach, FL
February 18, 2003 - February 12, 2003
SYNERGY INVESTMENT GROUP, LLC·CRD# 46035
BD
Charlotte, NC
February 18, 2003 - January 20, 2004
OSAIC FS, INC.·CRD# 3870
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Fort Wayne, IN
July 8, 2000 - February 25, 2003
POLARIS ADVISORY SERVICES INC·CRD# 109435
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March 31, 1995 - February 26, 2003
POLARIS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 14521
BD
Concord, NH
February 15, 1991 - July 8, 2000
SUPERVISED FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 7859
BD
August 8, 1980 - December 6, 1990
MARK SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 555
BD
April 24, 1978 - September 12, 1980
TUCKER ANTHONY INCORPORATED·CRD# 837
BD
January 30, 1974 - May 21, 1978
DUPONT WALSTON, INCORPORATED·CRD# 870
BD
July 2, 1973 - February 28, 1974
DUPONT GLORE FORGAN INCORPORATED·CRD# 1000002
BD
June 16, 1971 - July 2, 1973
WEIS SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 880
BD
December 10, 1970 - July 12, 1971

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Current Firm

WE
WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC.

COMPASS ASSET MANAGEMENT | WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC. | UNITED FINANCIAL GROUP INC. | PRAXIS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MIDWAY WEALTH PARTNERS | MARTIN JAMES INVESTMENT & TAX MANAGEMENT LLC | INFINITY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | FOUR POINTS ADVISORY

CRD#: 29087 / SEC#: 801-56328, 8-44088
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/26/1999 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

425 N Martingale Road Suite 1220, Schaumburg, IL 60173

Mailing Address

425 N Martingale Road Suite 1200, Schaumburg, IL 60173

Phone Number

(847) 342-1700

Established

Illinois since 09/13/1991

Firm Type

Corporation

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Small

# of Employees

165

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 51 US states and territories.

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 51 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

REP MANAGER PROGRAM WRAP FEE BROCHURE (6/9/2026)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
WENTWORTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLCOWNER—
GOULD, CRAIG MICHAELCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER2367293
LISHCHYNSKY, MARK JOHN JRCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER2478952
MOTTA, CHRISTOPHER JOHNPRESIDENT2741133
WEBB, WILLIAM DUDLEY JRCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1256777

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

2,999

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$1,001,368,180

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

12

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Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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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".
WE
WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC.

COMPASS ASSET MANAGEMENT | WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC. | UNITED FINANCIAL GROUP INC. | PRAXIS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MIDWAY WEALTH PARTNERS | MARTIN JAMES INVESTMENT & TAX MANAGEMENT LLC | INFINITY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | FOUR POINTS ADVISORY

CRD#: 29087 / SEC#: 801-56328, 8-44088
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/26/1999 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Connecticut
(7/8/2019)
RR
Florida
(7/8/2019)
RR
Maryland
(2/2/2021)
RR
Massachusetts
(7/8/2019)
RR
Montana
(6/30/2021)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state.

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Apr 1983About the Series 63 exam

Series 7TO — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 7TO exam

Series 57TO — Securities Trader Exam

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 57TO exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 1 — Registered Representative Examination

Passed Dec 1970

Series 27 — Financial and Operations Principal Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 27 exam

Series 4 — Registered Options Principal Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 4 exam

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed May 1980About the Series 24 exam

F04 — Financial Principal Examination

Passed Apr 1980
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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