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Lucas D. Dipietro

CENTAURUS FINANCIAL
Pasadena, CA 91101
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CRD#: 5565637
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Professional summary


Lucas Daniel Dipietro, who also goes by Lucas Dipietro, Luke Dipietro, is a registered financial advisor currently at CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC. located in Pasadena, California.

Lucas is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2011. Lucas has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Lucas Dipietro | Luke Dipietro

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
1. CGM, NON-INVESTMENT RELATED, 140 S. LAKE AVE., #324, PASADENA, CA 91101, PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE, AGENT, SINCE 2/27/2019, DEVOTED TIME IS 10 HOURS A MONTH, I SOLICIT, REVIEW AND RECOMMEND TO PROSPECTIVE AND EXISTENT CLIENTS INSURANCE SERVICES PERTAINING TO AUTO, HOME, LIABILITY, BUSINESS, DEFERRED COMPENSATION AND OTHER PROPERTY AND CASUALTY RELATED LINE. 2. LUCAS DIPIETRO, NON-INVESTMENT RELATED, 140 S. LAKE AVE., #140, PASADENA, CA 91101, HEALTH INSURANCE SALES, AGENT, SINCE 9/1/2017, DEVOTED TIME IS 2 HOURS A MONTH, I PROSPECT CURRENT CLIENTS AND OFFER GROUP HEALTH INSURANCE FOR THEM AND THEIR EMPLOYEES. 3. MICHAEL DIPIERO CPA, NON-INVESTMENT RELATED, 140 S. LAKE AVE., #324, PASADENA, CA 91101, CPA FIRM, ASSISTANT, SINCE 6/2009, DEVOTED TIME IS 40 HOURS A MONTH, ASSIST MICHAEL DIPIETRO IN CPA BUSINESS. 4. RIGHT TO LIFE LEAGUE OF SC, NON-INVESTMENT RELATED, 1028 N. LAKE AVE., #207, PASADENA, CA 91104, NON-PROFIT, BOARD MEMBER, SINCE 2/1/2021, DEVOTED TIME IS 5 HOURS, ADVISE AND CONSULT REGARDING ISSUES OF DEVELOPMENT, FINANCE, AND BUDGETING. 5. MEMORABILIA COLLECTING, NON-INVESTMENT RELATED, PASADENA, CA 91107, MEMORABILIA COLLECTING, OWNER, SINCE 3/1/2022, DEVOTED TIME IS 10 HOURS A MONTH, ACQUIRE AND SELL SPORTS MEMORABILIA PASSIVELY. PRISM FINANCIAL POSITION: president NATURE: financial services - INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 0 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 03/01/2024 ADDRESS: 140 S Lake Ave, #324, Pasadena CA 91101, United States DESCRIPTION: S Corp set up to ultimately be used as a DBA for future branding, marketing. RIGHT TO LIFE OF SOCAL TREASURER POSITION: Treasurer NATURE: Non Profit INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 5 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 11/19/2024 ADDRESS: 1028 N Lake Ave, #207, Pasadena CA 91104, United States DESCRIPTION: My duties for this non profit are to help organize financial data for the charity and consult regarding budgeting, program fund raising, program fund allocation, investment account advisement, and bank transaction oversight. I also work in reviewing and approving financial statements drafted by the non profit accountant.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

October 19, 2016 - Present

CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

Office #1: 140 S. Lake Avenue Suite #324, Pasadena, CA 91101
RIA
BD
CRD#: 30833
Pasadena, CA
Current

October 19, 2016 - Present

CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

Office #1: 140 S. Lake Avenue Suite #324, Pasadena, CA 91101
RIA
BD
CRD#: 30833
Pasadena, CA
Past

August 9, 2016 - November 15, 2016

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 16164
PASADENA, CA
Past

May 16, 2014 - November 15, 2016

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 16164
PASADENA, CA
Past

September 15, 2011 - May 2, 2014

CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 30833
MONROVIA, CA

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".
CF
CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.
CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

CRD#: 30833 / SEC#: 801-56882, 8-45185

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/8/1999 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles 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
Arizona
(10/19/2016)
RR
California
(10/19/2016)
IAR
California
(10/20/2016)
RR
Colorado
(9/29/2025)
IAR
Colorado
(10/1/2025)
RR
Hawaii
(10/19/2016)
IAR
Hawaii
(10/19/2016)
RR
Idaho
(10/19/2016)
IAR
Idaho
(10/19/2016)
RR
Illinois
(3/5/2018)
RR
Maine
(10/19/2016)
RR
Massachusetts
(1/7/2022)
IAR
Massachusetts
(5/25/2022)
RR
Missouri
(2/6/2017)
RR
Montana
(10/19/2016)
RR
Nevada
(11/17/2016)
RR
New Jersey
(2/14/2024)
IAR
New Jersey
(2/15/2024)
RR
North Carolina
(5/15/2019)
IAR
North Carolina
(8/4/2025)
RR
North Dakota
(3/27/2023)
IAR
North Dakota
(8/6/2025)
RR
Oregon
(1/3/2022)
IAR
Oregon
(1/6/2022)
RR
Pennsylvania
(8/20/2018)
RR
South Carolina
(5/10/2019)
IAR
South Dakota
(8/4/2025)
RR
Tennessee
(7/21/2022)
RR
Texas
(9/16/2022)
IAR
Texas
(9/19/2022)
RR
Utah
(3/4/2022)
IAR
Utah
(3/7/2022)
RR
Virginia
(10/19/2016)
RR
Washington
(10/19/2016)
IAR
Washington
(10/19/2016)
RR
West Virginia
(1/9/2023)
IAR
West Virginia
(1/13/2023)
RR
Wyoming
(3/4/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 8/5/2016
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


CF
CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.
CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

CRD#: 30833 / SEC#: 801-56882, 8-45185

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/8/1999 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
2300 E. Katella Avenue Suite 200, Anaheim, CA 92806
Mailing Address
2300 E. Katella Avenue Suite #200, Anaheim, CA 92806
Phone number
(714) 456-1790
Established
California since 08/27/1992
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
April
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
580

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


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

Part 2 Brochures

CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC. FORM ADV PART 2 APPENDIX 1 (7/24/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
FEDERATION OF FINANCIAL SERVICESOWNER
KREMER, STEPHEN MARKOWNER1188829
RUBINO, MICHAEL PETEROWNER1188940
DUHOVIC, JEROME VICTORDIRECTOR/EVP/CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER2123754
DUHOVIC, JEROME VICTORCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2123754
KING, JAMES RONALD SRDIRECTOR/CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD/CEO269927
KING, PAUL JDIRECTOR/GENERAL COUNSEL5017845
KING, WESTLEY HAYESDIRECTOR/PRESIDENT2527676
LEJMAN, SHERI JCFO/SVP/PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER AND PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts38,049
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 7,336,108,151

Disclosures


Regulatory Event18
Arbitration8

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Company Information


CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

CRD#: 30833Pasadena, CA 91101

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