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Paul J. Stawinski

GARDEN STATE INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES
Red Bank, NJ 07701
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CRD#: 717063
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Professional summary


Paul Jacques Stawinski is a registered financial advisor currently at GARDEN STATE INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in Red Bank, New Jersey and GARDEN STATE SECURITIES, INC. located in New York, New York.

Paul is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1980. Paul has worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, Series 22TO, Series 6TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 1 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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1) 1. Name- Summit Financial DBA CLU Wealth Advisors 2. Investment related - Yes 3. Address- 310 West 86 Street PHN, New York, NY 10024 4. Nature - RIA 5. position - Advisor 6. start date - 09/2022 7. number of hours/month - 160 8. number of hours during securities trading hours - 7 9. duties - Advisor and Financial Planner 2) PAUL STAWINSKI 310 WEST 86TH STREET, SUITE PH NEW YORK, NY 10024 CATEGORY: OTHER INVESTMENT RELATED: NO TITLE: CAPTAIN OF A YACHT CHARTER DUTIES: CHARTER MY YACHT START DATE: 5/23/2020 HOURS PER MONTH: 15 HOURS PER MONTH DURING TRADING HOURS: 0 3) 1. Name - PKS Financial 2. Investment related - Yes 3. Address - 80 State Street, Albany NY 12207 4. Nature - Fixed / Traditional Insurance 5. position - Agent 6. start date - 09/2022 7. number of hours/month - 20 8. number of hours during securities trading hours - 20 9. duties - Sales of Fixed / Traditional insurance products 4)1. Name - Fixed Insurance 2. Investment related - Yes 3. Address - 310 West 86 Street PHN, New York, NY 10024 4. Nature - Fixed / Traditional Insurance 5. position - Agent 6. start date - 04/2016 7. number of hours/month - 100 8. number of hours during securities trading hours - 80 9. duties - Sales of Fixed / Traditional insurance products

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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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

April 13, 2023 - Present

GARDEN STATE INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 328 Newman Springs Road, Red Bank, NJ 07701
RIA
CRD#: 133088
Red Bank, NJ
Current

March 16, 2023 - Present

GARDEN STATE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10083
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 14, 2022 - March 23, 2023

PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS

BD
CRD#: 35747
New York, NY
Past

September 2, 2022 - March 22, 2023

SUMMIT FINANCIAL, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 299322
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 5, 2022 - September 14, 2022

OSAIC FA, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 3978
New York, NY
Past

February 26, 2016 - September 14, 2022

OSAIC FA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3978
New York, NY
Past

September 27, 2006 - February 26, 2016

AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC

BD
CRD#: 14869
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 1, 2005 - August 25, 2006

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6627
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 1, 2005 - August 25, 2006

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6627
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 16, 2001 - June 1, 2005

MONY SECURITIES CORPORATION

RIA
CRD#: 4386
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 30, 2001 - June 1, 2005

MONY SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 4386
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 2, 1998 - April 18, 2001

CADARET, GRANT & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 10641
SYRACUSE, NY
Past

October 7, 1996 - January 2, 1998

PINEBRIDGE SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 5967
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 20, 1980 - September 25, 1996

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6627
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 17, 1980 - September 25, 1996

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES

BD
CRD#: 4039
NEW YORK, NY

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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GARDEN STATE INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
CLU WEALTH ADVISORS LLC | TOTAL WEALTH ENHANCEMENT GROUP LLC | LA BOIS PARTNERS | GARDEN STATE INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | GARDEN STATE INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES LLC | COLTS NECK FINANCIAL

CRD#: 133088 / SEC#: 801-79500

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/23/2014 Approved)
Idaho
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/25/2014 Terminated)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/1/2014 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.
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

RR
California
(5/16/2023)
RR
Colorado
(4/10/2023)
RR
Connecticut
(4/10/2023)
RR
District of Columbia
(4/12/2023)
RR
Florida
(3/16/2023)
RR
Indiana
(3/16/2023)
RR
Michigan
(5/19/2023)
RR
New Jersey
(4/4/2023)
IAR
New Jersey
(4/13/2023)
RR
New York
(4/8/2023)
RR
North Carolina
(3/16/2023)
RR
Pennsylvania
(3/30/2023)
RR
Washington
(3/30/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 1/4/2022
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 22TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Direct Participation Programs Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 10/3/1980
Registered Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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GARDEN STATE INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
CLU WEALTH ADVISORS LLC | TOTAL WEALTH ENHANCEMENT GROUP LLC | LA BOIS PARTNERS | GARDEN STATE INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | GARDEN STATE INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES LLC | COLTS NECK FINANCIAL

CRD#: 133088 / SEC#: 801-79500

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/23/2014 Approved)
Idaho
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/25/2014 Terminated)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/1/2014 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
328 Newman Springs Road, Red Bank, NJ 07701
Mailing Address
Phone number
(732) 280-6886
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
32

SEC notice filing (49 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

GSIAS FORM ADV PART 2A BROCHURE DATED MARCH 31 2025 (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,122
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 561,548,738

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Company Information


GARDEN STATE INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 133088Red Bank, NJ 07701

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