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Justin D. Kawar

MATADOR FINANCIAL
Tallahassee, FL 32303
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CRD#: 5229207
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Professional summary


Justin D Kawar, who also goes by Justin Daniel Kawar, is a registered financial advisor currently at MATADOR FINANCIAL located in Tallahassee, Florida.

Justin is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2009. Justin has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Justin Daniel Kawar

Other business activities


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Justin is employed by Edgewater Group located at 2639 N. Monroe Street, Ste B-101, Tallahassee, FL 32303. Business focuses on distressed real estate, providing advisory and acquisition services. This business is investment related. Justin is the Director of Accounting & Finance �?" duties include account and finance overview, oversee monthly closing of properties, review of quarterly and annual financial statement summary for submissions. Started with this company in July of 2020. Justin devotes approximately 160 hours per month to this business. He devotes 160 hours to this business during securities trading hours.

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

March 31, 2025 - Present

MATADOR FINANCIAL

Office #1: 2639 N. Monroe St. Ste B-109, Tallahassee, FL 32303Office #2: 2639 N. Monroe St. Ste B-109, Tallahassee, FL 32303
RIA
CRD#: 171065
Tallahassee, FL
Past

September 12, 2016 - December 31, 2024

TORO WEALTH MANAGEMEMENT LLC

RIA
CRD#: 175106
TALLAHASSEE, FL
Past

January 12, 2010 - February 4, 2015

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
TALLAHASSEE, FL
Past

December 7, 2009 - February 4, 2015

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
TALLAHASSEE, FL

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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Florida
(3/31/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 12/31/2009
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


MF
MATADOR FINANCIAL
MATADOR FINANCIAL | RUST, ERIC ANTHONY | MATADOR FINANCIAL PLANNING LLC

CRD#: 171065 / SEC#:

Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/7/2014 Approved)
Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/21/2024 Terminated)
Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/8/2024 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
Saint Johns, FL
Mailing Address
Phone number
(844) 262-8236
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
4

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts48
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 11,031,958

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Company Information


MATADOR FINANCIAL

CRD#: 171065Tallahassee, FL 32303

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