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Adam Gartside

PINNACLE INVESTMENTS
Morristown, NJ
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CRD#: 7202256
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Professional summary


Adam Gartside, who also goes by Adam T Gartside, is a registered financial advisor currently at PINNACLE INVESTMENTS, LLC located in Morristown, New Jersey.

Adam is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2020. Adam has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 7TO and SIE exams.

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Yes

Aliases


Adam T Gartside

Other business activities


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Clarke Moynihan Landscaping and Construction, Is Not Investment Related, 229 Main St, , Andover, NJ, 07821, United States, Construction, Painter, 3/1/2024, 80 hours per month,0 hours per month during trading hours, Hourly Compensation, Complete painting projects and estimate project costs for future projects. This job requires me to paint on the weekends to wrap up projects and set up other projects so they can be ready for other workers to come in and complete them.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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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 3, 2022 - Present

PINNACLE INVESTMENTS, LLC

Office #2: 89 Headquarters Plaza 14th Floor, Morristown, NJ, 07960
RIA
BD
CRD#: 142910
Morristown, NJ
Current

April 3, 2022 - Present

PINNACLE INVESTMENTS, LLC

Office #1: 89 Headquarters Plaza 14th Floor, Morristown, NJ, 07960
RIA
BD
CRD#: 142910
Morristown, NJ
Past

February 24, 2020 - April 6, 2022

VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 42803
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ
Past

January 30, 2020 - April 6, 2022

VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 42803
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ

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".
PI
PINNACLE INVESTMENTS, LLC
PINNACLE INVESTMENTS, LLC | PINNACLE INVESTMENTS,LLC | PINNACLE INVESTMENTS, LLC (SUCCESSOR)

CRD#: 142910 / SEC#: 801-67860, 8-67515

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/18/2007 Approved)
Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/12/2018 Terminated)
Rhode Island
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/2/2019 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Woodbridge 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

RR
California
(10/24/2024)
IAR
California
(10/25/2024)
RR
Florida
(4/3/2022)
IAR
Florida
(4/11/2022)
RR
Missouri
(7/1/2025)
IAR
Missouri
(7/2/2025)
RR
New Jersey
(4/3/2022)
IAR
New Jersey
(4/4/2022)
RR
New York
(4/3/2022)
IAR
New York
(4/3/2022)
RR
Oregon
(7/1/2025)
IAR
Oregon
(7/7/2025)
RR
Pennsylvania
(4/3/2022)
IAR
Pennsylvania
(4/3/2022)
RR
South Carolina
(1/31/2024)
IAR
South Carolina
(2/15/2024)
RR
Washington
(6/16/2025)
IAR
Washington
(6/16/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 2/14/2020
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 1/30/2020
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


PI
PINNACLE INVESTMENTS, LLC
PINNACLE INVESTMENTS, LLC | PINNACLE INVESTMENTS,LLC | PINNACLE INVESTMENTS, LLC (SUCCESSOR)

CRD#: 142910 / SEC#: 801-67860, 8-67515

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/18/2007 Approved)
Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/12/2018 Terminated)
Rhode Island
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/2/2019 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Woodbridge district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
5845 Widewaters Pkwy Ste 300, East Syracuse, NY 13057
Mailing Address
5845 Widewaters Pkwy Ste 300, East Syracuse, NY 13057
Phone number
(315) 251-1101
Established
New York since 08/04/2006
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
60

SEC notice filing (41 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

2024.09.30 PI-IA WRAP BROCHURE (5/30/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
PINNACLE HOLDING CO, LLCMANAGING MEMBER
GEORGE, KENNETH RONALDFINOP2643369
JACOBSEN, BRYAN KCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER3055957
KROUSE, ERIC DOUGLASCOO / OPTIONS PRINCIPAL4338577
QUILTY, BENJAMIN RYANCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER5391743

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,860
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,056,507,711

Disclosures


Regulatory Event3

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
09/26/2025
Cover Page
12/23/2024
03/27/2024
03/31/2023

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Company Information


PINNACLE INVESTMENTS, LLC

CRD#: 142910Morristown, NJ

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