Mary K. Flaherty
Professional summary
Mary Kathleen Flaherty, CFP®, who also goes by Mary Kate Flaherty, is a registered financial advisor currently at PROSPERA FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. located in Sunrise Beach, Missouri.
Mary is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2012. Mary has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, Series 7TO, SIE and Series 7 exams.
At a Glance
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Other business activities
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
Start date: 2018
Experience
August 13, 2026 - Present
PROSPERA FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
June 25, 2025 - August 11, 2026
WORLD INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC
April 15, 2025 - June 16, 2025
MKF PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT
April 25, 2022 - March 20, 2025
FOCUSED ALPHA, LLC
March 21, 2014 - June 21, 2021
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
May 15, 2012 - June 21, 2021
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
Primary Firm SEC Registration
PROSPERA FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
CRD#: 10740 / SEC#: 801-65845, 8-28164
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations
(8/13/2026)
(8/13/2026)
Exams
Series 7TO
Date: 3/19/2024
General Securities Representative ExaminationCurrent Firm
PROSPERA FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
CRD#: 10740 / SEC#: 801-65845, 8-28164
Contact information
SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| PROSPERA FINANCIAL, LLC | HOLDING COMPANY | |
| BAXTER, SHAWN | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 4346594 |
| EDWARDS, TIM ALAN | CO-CEO | 1569619 |
| KERN, EDWARD | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 4364143 |
| PASCUZZI, RICHARD DEAN | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, SECRETARY | 711548 |
| STRINGER, DAVID WALTER | CO-CEO | 1410548 |
| WILLIAMS, TARAH ELIZABETH | PRESIDENT, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 2727706 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 29,500 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 12,435,115,072 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 10 |
| Arbitration | 3 |
| Bond | 1 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 02/03/2026 | ||
| 02/26/2025 | ||
| 04/23/2024 |
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