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David J. Funes

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CRD#: 5467419
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Professional summary


David John Funes was barred by the FINRA from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

David is a previously registered financial advisor and started their career in finance in 2008. Prior to being barred, David had worked at 4 firms, which includes REALIZED FINANCIAL INC., WEALTHFORGE SECURITIES LLC, STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC, FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC.

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Aliases


David J Funes

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

November 1, 2019 - February 17, 2023

REALIZED FINANCIAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 22333
Austin, TX
Past

January 29, 2018 - October 31, 2019

WEALTHFORGE SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 152550
Austin, TX
Past

May 10, 2010 - August 18, 2014

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 104555
JACKSONVILLE, FL
Past

February 5, 2008 - August 14, 2014

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 7784
JACKSONVILLE, FL

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 2/8/2018
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 5/8/2010
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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REALIZED FINANCIAL, INC.
REALIZED FINANCAL, INC. | THORNHILL SECURITIES, INC. | THORNHILL BROKERAGE, INC. | REALIZED FINANCIAL, INC.

CRD#: 22333 / SEC#: 801-70703, 8-39659

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/25/2015 Terminated)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/27/2014 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/6/2014 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Dallas district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
500 W. 13th Street, Austin, TX 78701
Mailing Address
500 W. 13th Street, Austin, TX 78701
Phone number
(512) 472-7171
Established
Texas since 03/29/1988
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
March
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
14

FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
REALIZED HOLDINGS INCCORPORATION
DAHILL, DAVID PCEO6581024
DAHILL, DAVID PFINOP6581024
ELLIOTT, STEPHANIE NICOLECCO2476636
ELLIOTT, STEPHANIE NICOLEPRESIDENT2476636
MEDINA, GABRIEL OCOO5061047

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Company Information


REALIZED FINANCIAL, INC.

CRD#: 22333

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