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Sean C. Gillespie

APFORIA
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23452
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CRD#: 6036446
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Professional summary


Sean C Gillespie is a registered financial advisor currently at APFORIA located in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Sean is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2013. Sean has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

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.
Sean C. Gillespie is a minority owner of PIM Tax Services, LLC, a tax planning and preparation firm collocated with Redeployment Wealth Strategies. The businesses are operated separately for marketing, continuity, and liability mitigation purposes. The amount of time spent on other business activities varies, but as of January 2023 averages 15 hours per week.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

September 19, 2023 - Present

APFORIA

Office #1: 582 Lynnhaven Parkway Ste 102, Virginia Beach, VA 23452
RIA
CRD#: 327176
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA
Past

February 24, 2021 - December 26, 2023

REDEPLOYMENT WEALTH STRATEGIES LLC

RIA
CRD#: 277147
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA
Past

August 14, 2018 - December 31, 2020

REDEPLOYMENT WEALTH STRATEGIES LLC

RIA
CRD#: 277147
Virginia Beach, VA
Past

August 19, 2013 - July 25, 2018

SECURITIES AMERICA ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 110518
CHESAPEAKE, VA
Past

July 29, 2013 - July 25, 2018

SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10205
CHESAPEAKE, VA

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".
AP
APFORIA
AHEAD FULL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | REDEPLOYMENT WEALTH STRATEGIES | NEXT MISSION FINANCIAL PLANNING | INSTAR FINANCIAL PLANNING | CLEAR INSIGHT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CLEAR INSIGHT FINANCIAL PLANNING | APFORIA LTD | APFORIA | ALWAYS READY FINANCIAL PLANNING

CRD#: 327176 / SEC#: 801-128361

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/2/2023 Approved)

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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Texas
(9/19/2023)
IAR
Virginia
(9/27/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 8/13/2013
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


AP
APFORIA
AHEAD FULL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | REDEPLOYMENT WEALTH STRATEGIES | NEXT MISSION FINANCIAL PLANNING | INSTAR FINANCIAL PLANNING | CLEAR INSIGHT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CLEAR INSIGHT FINANCIAL PLANNING | APFORIA LTD | APFORIA | ALWAYS READY FINANCIAL PLANNING

CRD#: 327176 / SEC#: 801-128361

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/2/2023 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
582 Lynnhaven Parkway Ste 102, Virginia Beach, VA 23452
Mailing Address
Phone number
(833) 780-2487
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
19

SEC notice filing (19 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A (8/14/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts959
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 96,324,578

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Company Information


APFORIA

CRD#: 327176Virginia Beach, VA 23452

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