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Gregory N. Zott

USA FINANCIAL SECURITIES LLC
Troy, MI 48084
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CRD#: 702134
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Professional summary


Gregory Nelson Zott is a registered financial advisor currently at USA FINANCIAL SECURITIES LLC located in Troy, Michigan.

Gregory is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1979. Gregory has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 6TO, Series 22TO, SIE and Series 1 exams.

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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.
1. GNZ FINANCIAL. - 755 WEST BIG BEAVER RD SUITE 2020, TROY, MI 48084. SINCE 12/1987 SALE OF LIFE AND ANNUITIES. PAID THROUGH COMMISSIONS.

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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

March 17, 2010 - Present

USA FINANCIAL SECURITIES LLC

Office #1: 755 West Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI 48084
RIA
BD
CRD#: 103857
Troy, MI
Current

August 9, 2006 - Present

USA FINANCIAL SECURITIES LLC

Office #1: 755 West Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI 48084
RIA
BD
CRD#: 103857
Troy, MI
Past

May 17, 2004 - July 12, 2006

WRP INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7365
UTICA, MI
Past

May 26, 1995 - May 17, 2004

MAIN STREET MANAGEMENT COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 547
BOSTON, MA
Past

April 9, 1992 - May 26, 1995

OLD SLIP CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7360
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 22, 1988 - March 10, 1992

MARINER FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 8292
LARGO, FL
Past

December 17, 1979 - March 2, 1988

JOHN HANCOCK MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 5181
BOSTON, MA
Past

December 17, 1979 - March 2, 1988

SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 468
BOSTON, MA

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".
UF
USA FINANCIAL SECURITIES LLC
USA FINANCIAL | USA FINANCIAL SECURITIES LLC | USA FINANCIAL SECURITIES CORPORATION | USA FINANCIAL ASSET MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 103857 / SEC#: 801-68276, 8-52342

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/24/2007 Approved)
Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/30/2007 Terminated)
Arkansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/12/2007 Terminated)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/31/2007 Terminated)
Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/28/2007 Terminated)
Connecticut
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/30/2007 Terminated)
Delaware
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/6/2007 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/11/2007 Terminated)
Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/30/2007 Terminated)
Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/24/2007 Terminated)
Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/30/2007 Terminated)
Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/30/2007 Terminated)
Kansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/30/2007 Terminated)
Kentucky
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/31/2007 Terminated)
Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/6/2007 Terminated)
Massachusetts
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/5/2007 Terminated)
Nevada
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/19/2007 Terminated)
New Mexico
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/30/2007 Terminated)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/30/2007 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/30/2007 Terminated)
Oklahoma
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/24/2007 Terminated)
Oregon
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/24/2007 Terminated)
South Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/30/2007 Terminated)
Tennessee
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/29/2007 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/30/2007 Terminated)
Utah
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/30/2007 Terminated)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/30/2007 Terminated)
Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/30/2007 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)

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 them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

IAR
Arizona
(9/11/2024)
RR
Florida
(8/9/2006)
IAR
Florida
(4/14/2011)
RR
Michigan
(8/9/2006)
IAR
Michigan
(3/17/2010)
IAR
Oregon
(8/5/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 8/28/2009
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 22TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Direct Participation Programs Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 12/10/1979
Registered Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


UF
USA FINANCIAL SECURITIES LLC
USA FINANCIAL | USA FINANCIAL SECURITIES LLC | USA FINANCIAL SECURITIES CORPORATION | USA FINANCIAL ASSET MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 103857 / SEC#: 801-68276, 8-52342

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/24/2007 Approved)
Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/30/2007 Terminated)
Arkansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/12/2007 Terminated)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/31/2007 Terminated)
Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/28/2007 Terminated)
Connecticut
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/30/2007 Terminated)
Delaware
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/6/2007 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/11/2007 Terminated)
Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/30/2007 Terminated)
Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/24/2007 Terminated)
Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/30/2007 Terminated)
Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/30/2007 Terminated)
Kansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/30/2007 Terminated)
Kentucky
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/31/2007 Terminated)
Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/6/2007 Terminated)
Massachusetts
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/5/2007 Terminated)
Nevada
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/19/2007 Terminated)
New Mexico
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/30/2007 Terminated)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/30/2007 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/30/2007 Terminated)
Oklahoma
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/24/2007 Terminated)
Oregon
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/24/2007 Terminated)
South Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/30/2007 Terminated)
Tennessee
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/29/2007 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/30/2007 Terminated)
Utah
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/30/2007 Terminated)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/30/2007 Terminated)
Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/30/2007 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
6020 East Fulton, Ada, MI 49301
Mailing Address
6020 East Fulton, Ada, MI 49301
Phone number
(888) 407-8198
Established
Delaware since 07/03/2024
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
166

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

USA FINANCIAL SECURITIES PART 2A BROCHURE (9/22/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
USA FINANCIAL LLCOWNER
BACHERT, WILLIAM CLAYTONCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER/FINANCIAL OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL (PRIMARY)/MUNICIPAL PRINCIPAL/DIRECTOR4576698
ENDERS, BRENT DAVIDPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR/TRUSTEE OF BRENT D. ENDERS TRUST U/A DTD 06/17/20042858719
MCCONNELL, JAMES CARROLL JRCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER4679140
MERSMAN, MARK ROBERTCHIEF MARKETING OFFICER4702400
THOMASON, DAWN MCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER5275125
WALTERS, MICHAEL DAVIDCHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER/DIRECTOR/TRUSTEE OF THE MICHAEL D. WALTERS TRUST U/A DTD 3/13/19962580592

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,750
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 301,510,438

Disclosures


Regulatory Event4

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Company Information


USA FINANCIAL SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 103857Troy, MI 48084

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