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Stacy H. Bortle

CITIZENS SECURITIES
Charlotte, NC 28209
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CRD#: 5731633
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Stacy H BortleCITIZENS SECURITIES

Professional summary


Stacy H Bortle, who also goes by Stacy D Hawkins, Stacy Denise Hawkins, is a registered financial advisor currently at CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC. located in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Stacy is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2010. Stacy has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6, Series 24 and Series 9 exams.

Aliases


Stacy D Hawkins | Stacy Denise Hawkins

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) Poshmark: not investment-related; conducted rom home; online resale site to sell small used items; app user; 8/12/22; 1 hour per weekend; none during trading hours; basically an online garage sale, no items are purchased with the intent to sell 2) Herbalife Nutrition: not investment-related; conducted from home; distributorship for nutrition products; independent distributor; 11/14/2022;1 hours/month devoted to the other business; 0 during securities trading hours; order products as needed for self or friends and family

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

August 3, 2026 - Present

CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 4250 Congress St Ste 300, Charlotte, NC 28209
RIA
BD
CRD#: 39550
Charlotte, NC
Current

August 3, 2026 - Present

CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 200 Station Drive, Westwood, MA 02090
RIA
BD
CRD#: 39550
WESTWOOD, MA
Past

May 24, 2022 - May 13, 2026

FIRST CITIZENS INVESTOR SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 44430
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

May 16, 2022 - May 13, 2026

FIRST CITIZENS INVESTOR SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 44430
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

August 17, 2018 - February 26, 2021

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
JACKSON, MS
Past

August 15, 2018 - February 26, 2021

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
JACKSON, MS
Past

July 7, 2014 - March 14, 2018

ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P.

RIA
CRD#: 108477
SAN ANTONIO, TX
Past

June 25, 2014 - March 14, 2018

SANFORD C. BERNSTEIN & CO., LLC

BD
CRD#: 104474
NASHVILLE, TN
Past

June 19, 2013 - April 29, 2014

NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 2881
SAN ANTONIO, TX
Past

May 20, 2010 - April 29, 2014

NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 2881
SAN ANTONIO, TX

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
North Carolina
(8/3/2026)
IAR
North Carolina
(8/3/2026)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 6/18/2013
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory 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)


FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)


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

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Company Information


CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 39550Charlotte, NC 28209

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