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Brian Joshua Ycaza

VALLEY WEALTH MANAGERS
PARAMUS, NJ
·CRD# 6876187·8 years experience

Professional Summary

Brian Joshua Ycaza, who also goes by Brian Ycaza, is a registered financial advisor currently at VALLEY WEALTH MANAGERS, INC. located in Paramus, New Jersey and VALLEY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, INC. located in New York, New York. Brian is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2018. Brian has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 7TO, SIE and...

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Brian Ycaza

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Years of Experience

8 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

VALLEY WEALTH MANAGERS, INC.·CRD# 108879
RIA
80 East Ridgewood Ave Suite 3, Paramus, NJ 07652
January 19, 2026 - Present
VALLEY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, INC.·CRD# 105387
RIA
BD
350 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10017
March 31, 2021 - Present
NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 2881
BD
New York, NY
August 18, 2018 - February 10, 2021

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Current Firm

VW
VALLEY WEALTH MANAGERS, INC.

HALLMARK CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | VALLEY WEALTH MANAGERS, INC. | NEW CENTURY ASSET MANAGEMENT | HALLMARK CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC

CRD#: 108879 / SEC#: 801-25461
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/11/1985 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

80 East Ridgewood Ave Suite 3, Paramus, NJ 07652

Phone Number

(888) 794-7940

# of Employees

54

SEC notice filing (25 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 25 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

VWM ADV PART 2A APPENDIX 1 WRAP BROCHURE 03-31-2026 (3/31/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

2,063

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$2,685,875,358

Accountant Surprise Examination Report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
09/25/2024Cover PageReport
09/07/2023Cover PageReport

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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".
VW
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HALLMARK CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | VALLEY WEALTH MANAGERS, INC. | NEW CENTURY ASSET MANAGEMENT | HALLMARK CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC

CRD#: 108879 / SEC#: 801-25461
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/11/1985 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.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
California
(3/31/2021)
RR
Florida
(3/31/2021)
RR
Illinois
(3/31/2021)
RR
New Jersey
(3/31/2021)
IAR
New Jersey
(1/20/2026)
RR
New York
(3/31/2021)
IAR
New York
(1/19/2026)

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Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Jan 2026About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Dec 2018About the Series 63 exam

Series 7TO — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed May 2019About the Series 7TO exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Aug 2018About the Series 6 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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