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Yaochy Lin

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS
Anaheim, CA 92808
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CRD#: 5759407
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Professional summary


Yaochy Lin, who also goes by Liam Lin, is a registered financial advisor currently at TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC located in Anaheim, California.

Yaochy is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2010. Yaochy has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 6 and Series 26 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Liam Lin

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.
Sales of insurance and non-insurance products, part-time or full-time, for companies affiliated with Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc. Cashflow First Inc. / 0615-Present/ Investment Related: No // 8185 East Kaise Blvd. Anaheim, CA 92808 / Owner / P&C , Health ins. Sale / Hrs Work Monthly: 5 / Sec Trading Hrs: 1 / Selling and servicing property and casualty Insurance , Health Insurance , and business insurance. Settlements (debt, student loans, tax). College planning (FAFSA, Scholarships, Grants). Estate Planning (wills, trusts, healthcare POA). Cashflow First Inc. (CFirst Realty) / 0911-Present / Investment Related: Yes / 8185 East Kaise Blvd. Anaheim, CA 92808 / Agent - Co-owner/ Hrs Work Monthly: 10 / Sec Trading Hrs: 1 / Marketing and research real estate, showing and listing properties, qualifying buyers and sellers, assist in prequalify for mortgage, negotiate offers, manager, property. Yaochy Lin / 0421-Present / Investment Related: No / 15889 Sedona Drive Chino, Hills, CA 91709 / CA Notary / Notary Signing / Hrs Work Monthly: 2 / Sec Trading Hrs: 1 / Notarize Wills and Trusts, and Real Estate and Mortgage documents, and any documents that require notary. Quantum Electronic Payments/ 1019-Present/ Investment Related: No / 8185 East Kaiser Blvd. Anaheim, CA 92808 / Agent / Merchant Services of businesses; credit card processing / Hrs Work Monthly: 5 / Sec Trading Hrs: 1/ Sell credit card processing to business owners. Cashflow First, Inc. DBA CF Financial and Insurance Services / 0615-Present / Investment-related: Yes / 600 Anton Blvd 11th floor Costa Mesa, CA 92626 / Owner / P&C, Health Insurance, Business Insurance Consultation and Vietnamese Translation, Payment from Dickerson for Health insurance sales is paid through this OBA. / Hrs Work Monthly: 20 / Sec Trading Hrs: 0 / P&C, Health Insurance Quotes, Vietnamese Translation Dickerson Employee Benefits / 1010-Present/ Investment Relate: No/1918 Riverside Dr. Los Angeles, CA 90039/ Agent / This is a General Agency for individual health insurance, group health insurance, P&C, and HR support, such as payroll/ Hrs Work Monthly:5 / Sec Trading Hrs:1 / Sell health insurance coverage and maybe HR support products.

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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

January 3, 2013 - Present

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

Office #1: 8185 E. Kaiser Blvd, Anaheim, CA 92808
RIA
BD
CRD#: 16164
Anaheim, CA
Current

January 6, 2012 - Present

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

Office #1: 8185 E. Kaiser Blvd, Anaheim, CA 92808
RIA
BD
CRD#: 16164
Anaheim, CA
Past

October 20, 2010 - January 6, 2012

WORLD GROUP SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 114473
FULLERTON, CA
Past

April 19, 2010 - September 22, 2010

WORLD GROUP SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 114473
IRVINE, CA

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC
IDEX DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. | TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC | PIONEER WESTERN DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | INTERSECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 16164 / SEC#: 801-38618, 8-33429

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/16/1991 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Philadelphia 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.

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RR
California
(1/6/2012)
IAR
California
(1/3/2013)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 10/17/2012
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC
IDEX DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. | TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC | PIONEER WESTERN DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | INTERSECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 16164 / SEC#: 801-38618, 8-33429

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/16/1991 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Philadelphia district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
Two Liberty Place 50 South 16th Street, Suite 3700, Philadelphia, PA 19102
Mailing Address
6400 C St Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA 52499-0001
Phone number
(727) 299-1800
Established
Delaware since 12/28/1984
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
1,054

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

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. FORM ADV, PART 2A (10/6/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
AUSA HOLDING, LLCOWNER
BARRY, MICHELLE ANNEDIRECTOR, PRESIDENT, CEO2744539
BEITZEL, BRIANDIRECTOR, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER6183770
COSTELLO, ROBERTCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER1349716
KRAMER, CHRISTINA DCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4406871
TJOA, NATHANIELCHIEF SUPERVISORY OFFICER4667709

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts42,440
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,730,669,809

Disclosures


Regulatory Event19
Arbitration3
Bond3

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Company Information


TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 16164Anaheim, CA 92808

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