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Inga Bekareva

CITIZENS SECURITIES
Edison, NJ 08817
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CRD#: 5442448
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Professional summary


Inga Bekareva is a registered financial advisor currently at CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC. located in Edison, New Jersey.

Inga is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2007. Inga has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 7TO, SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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AirBnB - Fanwood, NJ; Investment-related; Nature: Short term rental on a very limited basis at my primary residence. I have a separate walk-in apartment in my property which I would like to use as an AirBnb short term rental 2-3 times a month; Fanwood, NJ; Started: 3/1/2023; Title: owner/host; Duties: AirBnb host at my primary residence; No time is devoted each month during securities trading hours; 6-10 hours are devoted each month outside of securities trading hours. /////

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

April 22, 2024 - Present

CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 1819 Route 27 Nj279, Edison, NJ 08817Office #2: 1291 Springfield Ave Ms: Nj187, New Providence, NJ 07974Office #3: 105 North Avenue West Nj121, Cranford, NJ 07016Office #4: 565 Shelton Road Ms: Nj192, Piscataway, NJ 08854Office #5: 645 Route 18 Nj126, East Brunswick, NJ 08816Office #6: 2449 Plainfield Ave Ms: Nj221, South Plainfield, NJ 07080Office #7: 77 Central Avenue Ms: Nj115, Clark, NJ 07066
RIA
BD
CRD#: 39550
Edison, NJ
Current

April 22, 2024 - Present

CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 1819 Route 27 Nj279, Edison, NJ 08817Office #2: 1291 Springfield Ave Ms: Nj187, New Providence, NJ 07974Office #3: 105 North Avenue West Nj121, Cranford, NJ 07016Office #4: 565 Shelton Road Ms: Nj192, Piscataway, NJ 08854Office #5: 645 Route 18 Nj126, East Brunswick, NJ 08816Office #6: 2449 Plainfield Ave Ms: Nj221, South Plainfield, NJ 07080Office #7: 77 Central Avenue Ms: Nj115, Clark, NJ 07066
RIA
BD
CRD#: 39550
Edison, NJ
Past

February 7, 2020 - May 8, 2024

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7059
BROOKLYN, NY
Past

May 31, 2017 - May 8, 2024

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
BROOKLYN, NY
Past

July 11, 2016 - June 6, 2017

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 79
BROOKLYN, NY
Past

May 14, 2015 - June 15, 2016

HSBC SECURITIES (USA) INC.

BD
CRD#: 19585
BROOKLYN, NY
Past

August 11, 2014 - April 30, 2015

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

BD
CRD#: 5685
HOWARD BEACH, NY
Past

October 1, 2012 - June 24, 2014

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 79
BROOKLYN, NY
Past

November 10, 2009 - October 1, 2012

CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 25574
BROOKLYN, NY
Past

November 5, 2007 - October 21, 2009

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

BD
CRD#: 5685
BROOKLYN, NY

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".
CS
CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC.
CCO INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP. | CITIZENS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC. | CITIZENS PRIVATE WEALTH | CITIZENS PRIVATE CLIENT | CITIZENS INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP. | CITIZENS INVESTMENT SERVICES | CITIZENS INVESTMENT SECURITIES, INC. | CITIZENS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC. | CHARTER ONE INVESTMENT SERVICES

CRD#: 39550 / SEC#: 801-61902, 8-48744

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/27/2003 Approved)
Connecticut
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2003 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2003 Terminated)
Maine
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/14/2003 Terminated)
New Hampshire
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2003 Terminated)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/31/2002 Terminated)
Rhode Island
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/8/2003 Terminated)
Vermont
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/28/2003 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Boston district office)

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.
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.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
New Jersey
(4/22/2024)
IAR
New Jersey
(4/23/2024)
RR
New York
(4/22/2024)
IAR
New York
(4/22/2024)
RR
Pennsylvania
(5/12/2025)
IAR
Pennsylvania
(5/13/2025)
RR
Virginia
(5/12/2025)
IAR
Virginia
(5/13/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 2/6/2020
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 12/10/2019
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


CS
CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC.
CCO INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP. | CITIZENS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC. | CITIZENS PRIVATE WEALTH | CITIZENS PRIVATE CLIENT | CITIZENS INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP. | CITIZENS INVESTMENT SERVICES | CITIZENS INVESTMENT SECURITIES, INC. | CITIZENS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC. | CHARTER ONE INVESTMENT SERVICES

CRD#: 39550 / SEC#: 801-61902, 8-48744

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/27/2003 Approved)
Connecticut
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2003 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2003 Terminated)
Maine
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/14/2003 Terminated)
New Hampshire
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2003 Terminated)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/31/2002 Terminated)
Rhode Island
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/8/2003 Terminated)
Vermont
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/28/2003 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Boston district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
One Citizens Bank Way Jcb135, Johnston, RI 02043
Mailing Address
200 Station Drive Mws414, Westwood, MA 02090
Phone number
(781) 364-1641
Established
Rhode Island since 09/21/1995
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
418

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


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

Part 2 Brochures

CSI ADVISORY SOLUTIONS MANAGED ACCOUNT PROGRAM BROCHURE 6242025 (6/23/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
CITIZENS BANK, N.A.DIRECT OWNERSHIP
ARNOLD, CHADCOO WEALTH, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT3076401
CARVALHO, KEVIN JOHNCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER6115556
CHERNY, MICHAELPRESIDENT4864410
SHORE, DAVID HOWARDCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2106767

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts53,044
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 9,188,004,183

Disclosures


Regulatory Event16
Arbitration6

Red Flags


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Company Information


CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 39550Edison, NJ 08817

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