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Ruth Chicca

APRICITY FINANCIAL
NEW BEDFORD, MA
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CRD#: 6478838
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Professional summary


Ruth Chicca, who also goes by Ruth Caldrello, Ruth Stein, is a registered financial advisor currently at APRICITY FINANCIAL, LLC located in New Bedford, Massachusetts.

Ruth is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2017. Ruth has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Ruth Caldrello | Ruth Stein

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view Ruth Chicca's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

December 19, 2025 - Present

APRICITY FINANCIAL, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 330201
NEW BEDFORD, MA
Past

July 14, 2023 - August 26, 2025

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 283330
Westport, MA
Past

June 7, 2023 - August 26, 2025

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 42046
Westport , MA
Past

September 21, 2022 - June 7, 2023

LINCOLN INVESTMENT

RIA
CRD#: 519
WESTPORT, MA
Past

September 20, 2022 - June 7, 2023

LINCOLN INVESTMENT

BD
CRD#: 519
WESTPORT, MA
Past

June 8, 2021 - August 1, 2022

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
NEW BEDFORD, MA
Past

June 1, 2021 - August 1, 2022

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
NEW BEDFORD, MA
Past

November 13, 2019 - December 7, 2020

SANTANDER SECURITIES LLC

RIA
CRD#: 41791
FAIRHAVEN, MA
Past

October 29, 2019 - December 7, 2020

SANTANDER SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 41791
FAIRHAVEN, MA
Past

April 9, 2018 - October 14, 2019

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10409
EAST PROVIDENCE, RI
Past

October 26, 2017 - October 14, 2019

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10409
EAST PROVIDENCE, RI

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".
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APRICITY FINANCIAL, LLC
APRICITY FINANCIAL, LLC

CRD#: 330201 / SEC#: 801-134856

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/2/2025 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/8/2026 Terminated)
Connecticut
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/11/2025 Terminated)
Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/9/2025 Terminated)
Mississippi
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/9/2025 Terminated)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/9/2025 Terminated)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/10/2025 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/9/2025 Terminated)

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
Massachusetts
(12/19/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
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IAR
Series 66
Date: 11/30/2017
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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APRICITY FINANCIAL, LLC
APRICITY FINANCIAL, LLC

CRD#: 330201 / SEC#: 801-134856

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/2/2025 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/8/2026 Terminated)
Connecticut
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/11/2025 Terminated)
Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/9/2025 Terminated)
Mississippi
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/9/2025 Terminated)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/9/2025 Terminated)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/10/2025 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/9/2025 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
Mystic, CT
Mailing Address
Phone number
(855) 449-7100
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
7

SEC notice filing (8 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts179
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 108,809,983

Red Flags


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Company Information


APRICITY FINANCIAL, LLC

CRD#: 330201New Bedford, MA

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