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Dana R. Arvanites

THE DALA GROUP
HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60169
CRD#: 7242118
Dana Rose Arvanites
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Dana Rose ArvanitesTHE DALA GROUP

Why Work With Dana

Financial planning is about more than numbers; it's about helping people align their resources with the life they want to live. My goal is to make the planning process approachable, empowering, and focused on what matters most to each client.

Professional summary


Dana Rose Arvanites is a registered financial advisor THE DALA GROUP, LLC. Dana is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2020. Dana holds a CFP® Certification and has passed the Series 66, Series 7TO and SIE exams.

At a Glance


Always Fiduciary
Paid By: AUM %
Min. Asset: $500K–$1M
50–100 clients
Serves: Pre-Retirees
Serves: Retirees
Serves: Young Professionals & New Investors
Serves: Financial Planning for Women

Services Offered


Tax Planning
Retirement Planning

Specializations


Portfolio Optimization

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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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®
CFP®

Education


DePaul University

BA - Political Science

2010

University of San Francisco

MA - Public Affairs

2011

Northwestern University

MA - Communications

2018

Experience


Current

March 3, 2026 - Present

THE DALA GROUP, LLC

Office #1: 2800 W. Higgins Rd. Ste. 895, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
RIA
CRD#: 291828
HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL
Past

July 19, 2021 - March 4, 2026

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
OAK BROOK, IL
Past

January 5, 2021 - March 4, 2026

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
OAK BROOK, IL

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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THE DALA GROUP, LLC
THE DALA GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 291828 / SEC#: 801-127948

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/5/2023 Approved)
Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/8/2023 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/8/2023 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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Illinois
(3/3/2026)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 7/16/2021
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 1/4/2021
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


TD
THE DALA GROUP, LLC
THE DALA GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 291828 / SEC#: 801-127948

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/5/2023 Approved)
Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/8/2023 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/8/2023 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
2815 Forbs Ave, Suite 107, Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
Mailing Address
Phone number
(847) 485-0248
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
11

SEC notice filing (4 States and Territories)


Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV2A WRAP BROCHURE (3/10/2026)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,080
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 265,216,193

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Company Information


THE DALA GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 291828Hoffman Estates, IL 60169

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