Lauren Kathleen Zangardi Haynes

Lauren K. Zangardi Haynes

SPARK FINANCIAL ADVISORS
RICHMOND, VA 23226
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CRD#: 6185087
Lauren Kathleen Zangardi Haynes

Professional summary


Lauren Kathleen Zangardi Haynes, CFP®, CIMA®, who also goes by Lauren Zangardi Haynes, is a registered financial advisor currently at SPARK FINANCIAL ADVISORS located in Richmond, Virginia.

Lauren is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2013. Lauren has worked at 2 firms .

Core Areas of Focus


Business Owners
Entrepreneurs
Generation X
Investment Advice with Ongoing Management
Retirement Plan Investment Advice
Retirement Planning & Distribution Rules

Biography


Our financial planning process at Spark Financial Advisors is designed to empower business owners to make consistent progress on their financial goals, freeing up their time and energy so they can focus on the things that matter most to them. We help business owners design and build fulfilling lives.  We understand that money isn't just about numbers. That's why all of our financial planning engagements start with life planning where we get to know you, your values, and what you want you life to look like. Spark Financial Advisors serves clients locally in Richmond and Williamsburg, VA but we also work with many clients virtually. Click here to book a free call! Our financial planning engagements cover cash flow, retirement planning, investments (including Socially Responsible Investing), tax planning, insurance review, college planning, charitable planning, exit and estate planning. We also provide Fee-Only 401(k) plan services to small business owners who are seeking to retain top talent, save more money for retirement, and potentially reduce their tax burden.

Question & Answer


What are your service offerings?
Socially Responsible Investing
Employee and Employer Plan Ben...
Inheritance
Business Succession Planning
Comprehensive Financial Planni...
Retirement Planning
Investment Planning
Small Business Planning
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Lauren Zangardi Haynes

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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CFP®

Experience


Current

June 1, 2018 - Present

SPARK FINANCIAL ADVISORS

Office #1: 7130 Glen Forest Drive Suite 110, Richmond, VA 23226
RIA
CRD#: 296914
RICHMOND, VA
Past

April 17, 2013 - May 29, 2018

EVOADVISERS

RIA
CRD#: 149615
RICHMOND, VA

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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SF
SPARK FINANCIAL ADVISORS
SPARK FINANCIAL ADVISORS | SPARK FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 296914 / SEC#: 801-132555

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/28/2025 Approved)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/5/2025 Terminated)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/30/2025 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/29/2025 Terminated)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/30/2025 Terminated)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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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
North Carolina
(4/22/2024)
IAR
Pennsylvania
(5/7/2024)
IAR
Texas
(9/25/2023)
IAR
Virginia
(6/1/2018)

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Current Firm


SF
SPARK FINANCIAL ADVISORS
SPARK FINANCIAL ADVISORS | SPARK FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 296914 / SEC#: 801-132555

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/28/2025 Approved)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/5/2025 Terminated)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/30/2025 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/29/2025 Terminated)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/30/2025 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
7130 Glen Forest Drive Suite 110, Richmond, VA 23226
Mailing Address
Phone number
(804) 451-1210
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
7

SEC notice filing (4 States and Territories)


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Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts624
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 147,096,626

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Company Information


SPARK FINANCIAL ADVISORS

CRD#: 296914Richmond, VA 23226

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