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Joseph S. Sanford

MAZZONE & ASSOCIATES
Atlanta, GA 30309
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CRD#: 5361444
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Professional summary

Joseph Stuart Sanford is a registered financial professional currently at MAZZONE & ASSOCIATES, LLC located in Atlanta, Georgia and MEZZO, INC. located in Atlanta, Georgia.

Joseph is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2012. Joseph has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 79, Series 7, Series 27 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases

None

Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

November 19, 2012 - Present

MAZZONE & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Office #1: 75 Fourteenth St., Ne, Suite 2800 Office Tower At Four Seasons, Atlanta, GA 30309
BD
CRD#: 144159
Atlanta, GA
Current

March 24, 2026 - Present

MEZZO, INC.

Office #1: 75 14th St., Ne, Suite 2800, Atlanta, GA 30309
BD
CRD#: 339200
ATLANTA, GA

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 them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

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RR
Georgia
(12/11/2012)
RR
South Carolina
(12/13/2012)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 12/9/2012
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79
Date: 12/23/2013
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 11/18/2012
General Securities Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 27
Date: 10/28/2014
Financial and Operations Principal Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 12/1/2013
General Securities Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

MI
MEZZO, INC.
MAZZIO | MEZZO, INC. | MAZZIO, INC.

CRD#: 339200 / SEC#: , 8-71449

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

Main Address
75 14th St., Ne, Suite 2800, Atlanta, GA 30309
Mailing Address
75 14th St., Ne, Suite 2800, Atlanta, GA 30309
Phone number
(404) 574-5745
Established
Georgia since 10/02/2025
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
MAZZONE, DOMINIC CHARLESCEO & CCO5342162
SANFORD, JOSEPH STUARTFINOP5361444

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Company Information

MEZZO, INC.

CRD#: 339200Atlanta, GA 30309

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