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Gene W. Shapiro

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CRD#: 6786739
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Gene Wayne Shapiro was a registered financial professional .

Gene is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2017. Gene had worked at 1 firm and has passed the Series 65 exam.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

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.
Gene Wayne Shapiro is an IT Security Administrator with Kentucky Employers Mutual Insurance. From time to time, he may offer clients advice or products from those activities and clients should be aware that these services may involve a conflict of interest. Context Financial LLC always acts in the best interest of the client and clients always have the right to decide whether or not to utilize the services of any representative of Context Financial LLC in such individual's outside capacities.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

May 9, 2017 - February 8, 2023

CONTEXT FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 281812
LEXINGTON, KY

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 4/3/2017
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Current Firm


CF
CONTEXT FINANCIAL LLC
CONTEXT FINANCIAL LLC

CRD#: 281812 / SEC#:

Kentucky
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/5/2016 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
120 Kentucky Ave. Suite 120, Lexington, KY 40502
Mailing Address
Phone number
(859) 514-1999
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
2

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts60
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 13,500,000

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Company Information


CONTEXT FINANCIAL LLC

CRD#: 281812

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