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Nicholas A. Costa

TRADESTATION SECURITIES
Plantation, FL 33324
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CRD#: 5093269
NC

Professional summary


Nicholas Austin Costa, CFP®, who also goes by Nick Costa, is a registered financial professional currently at TRADESTATION SECURITIES, INC. located in Plantation, Florida.

Nicholas is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2006. Nicholas has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 52TO, Series 3, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Nick Costa

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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CFP®

Experience


Current

May 11, 2021 - Present

TRADESTATION SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 8050 Sw 10th Street Suite 2000, Plantation, FL 33324
BD
CRD#: 39473
Plantation, FL
Past

March 26, 2009 - April 3, 2013

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES ADVISORS, INC

RIA
CRD#: 149018
SAINT PETERSBURG, FL
Past

June 6, 2007 - October 10, 2009

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 6694
ST PETERSBURG, FL
Past

May 31, 2007 - April 3, 2013

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6694
ST PETERSBURG, FL
Past

September 25, 2006 - April 30, 2007

RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 705
ST. PETERSBURG, FL
Past

April 4, 2006 - April 30, 2007

RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 705
ST. PETERSBURG, FL

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 4/12/2006
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 52TO
Date: 7/2/2024
Municipal Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe BYX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe EDGA Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe EDGX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
Investors' Exchange LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE American LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE Arca, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq BX, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market
SRO Registrations
RR
New York Stock Exchange

Current Firm


TS
TRADESTATION SECURITIES, INC.
ONLINE TRADING INC.COM | TRADESTATION SECURITIES, INC. | TRADESTATION SECURITIES | TRADESTATION | ONLINETRADNG.COM | ONLINETRADINGINC.COM CORP | ONLINETRADING.COM | ONLINETRADEINGINC.COM CORP. | ONLINE TRADING, INC.

CRD#: 39473 / SEC#: , 8-48711

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Florida district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
8050 Sw 10th Street Suite 2000, Plantation, FL 33324
Mailing Address
8050 Sw 10th Street Suite 2000, Plantation, FL 33324
Phone number
(954) 652-7900
Established
Florida since 09/07/1995
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
March
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
TRADESTATION GROUP, INC.OWNER - PARENT CORPORATION
BOLEK, JOHN MITCHELLPRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER2363046
KOROTKIY, PETERPRESIDENT & CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER2706102
MORMILE-WOLPER, MYRA CHRISTINEGENERAL COUNSEL AND ASSISTANT SECRETARY6753154
ROJEK, JAMES HCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER & PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER3096214
WALTON, HERBERTCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4030847

Disclosures


Regulatory Event28
Arbitration4

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Company Information


TRADESTATION SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 39473Plantation, FL 33324

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