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Donald L. Mcarthur

PLANMEMBER SECURITIES
Mcdonough, GA 30253
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CRD#: 5842225
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Professional summary


Donald Lee Mcarthur Jr., who also goes by Donald Lee Mcarthur Jr, Donald Lee Mcarthur, is a registered financial advisor currently at PLANMEMBER SECURITIES CORPORATION located in Mcdonough, Georgia.

Donald is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2011. Donald has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Aliases


Donald Lee Mcarthur Jr | Donald Lee Mcarthur

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) Financial U, Inc-1011 Charleston Place, Valdosta, GA 31602; Investment related; Financial (insurance & securities) sales & services; Agent; Start date 7/18; 80 hrs/mnth; 50 hrs/mnth during trading. 2) CCB Tech Group-4069 Inner Perimeter Rd, Valdosta, GA 31602; Noninvestment related; IT support services; Account Manager, Outside sales; Start date 3/13; 140 hrs/mnth; 100 hrs/mnth during trading. 3) Valdosta-Lowndes Chamber of Commerce-416 North Ashley St, Valdosta, GA 31601; Noninvestment related; Local Chamber of Commerce, Nonprofit; Vice Chairman; Start date 1/14; 3 hrs/mnth; 1 hr/mnth during trading. 4) Red Carpet of South Georgia, Inc.-PO Box 4723, Valdosta, GA 31604; Noninvestment related; 501(c)3 organization benefitting Moody AFB; Board Member/Treasurer; Start date 1/13; 1-2hrs/mnth; 0 hrs/mnth during trading.

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

December 7, 2018 - Present

PLANMEMBER SECURITIES CORPORATION

Office #1: 1700 Pennsylvania Ave, Mcdonough, GA 30253
RIA
BD
CRD#: 11869
Mcdonough, GA
Current

August 16, 2018 - Present

PLANMEMBER SECURITIES CORPORATION

Office #1: 1700 Pennsylvania Ave, Mcdonough, GA 30253
RIA
BD
CRD#: 11869
Mcdonough, GA
Past

February 21, 2011 - September 26, 2013

NYLIFE SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 5167
VALDOSTA, GA

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".
PS
PLANMEMBER SECURITIES CORPORATION
INVESTORS RETIREMENT & MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | PLANMEMBER SECURITIES CORPORATION | IRM DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

CRD#: 11869 / SEC#: 801-39177, 8-25065

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/27/1991 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
Florida
(1/18/2023)
RR
Georgia
(9/6/2018)
IAR
Georgia
(12/7/2018)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 12/6/2018
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


PS
PLANMEMBER SECURITIES CORPORATION
INVESTORS RETIREMENT & MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | PLANMEMBER SECURITIES CORPORATION | IRM DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

CRD#: 11869 / SEC#: 801-39177, 8-25065

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/27/1991 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
6187 Carpinteria Avenue, Carpinteria, CA 93013
Mailing Address
6187 Carpinteria Avenue, Carpinteria, CA 93013-2060
Phone number
(805) 684-1199
Established
California since 03/12/1982
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
432

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


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

Part 2 Brochures

PLANMEMBER WRAP FEE PROGRAM ELITE STRATEGIST DECEMBER 2024 (3/31/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
PLANMEMBER FINANCIAL CORPORATIONOWNER
BOWMAN, BYRON FRANCISCHIEF LEGAL OFFICER & SECRETARY2673117
HALEY, SEAN PATRICKCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2837579
HANSON, STEVEN RCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER / FINOPS4854600
JANEWAY, TERRALL JOSEPHEVP/CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER2947154
ZIEHL, JON MICHAELPRESIDENT707642

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts68,978
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 9,035,509,268

Disclosures


Regulatory Event5

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
12/21/2022
Cover Page
12/21/2022

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Company Information


PLANMEMBER SECURITIES CORPORATION

CRD#: 11869Mcdonough, GA 30253

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