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Richard B. Sanford
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CRD#: 725314
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Professional summary
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Richard Bowen Sanford, who also goes by Rick Sanford, was a registered financial professional .
Richard is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1981. Richard had worked at 12 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
No
Aliases
Rick Sanford
Other business activities
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The advisor shows no other business activity.
CRS (Client Relationship Summary)
The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.
Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Past
February 21, 2012 - December 31, 2021
THE STRATEGIC FINANCIAL ALLIANCE, INC.
BD
CRD#: 126514
HOUSTON, TX
Past
January 3, 2006 - February 17, 2012
PACIFIC WEST SECURITIES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 6390
HOUSTON, TX
Past
January 30, 2002 - December 31, 2005
VSR FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 14503
HOUSTON, TX
Past
January 27, 2001 - February 5, 2002
RUSHMORE SECURITIES CORPORATION
BD
CRD#: 8392
DALLAS, TX
Past
July 16, 1998 - February 28, 2001
NORTHSTAR SECURITIES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 11247
DALLAS, TX
Past
June 14, 1996 - December 9, 1998
DOMINION CAPITAL CORPORATION
BD
CRD#: 18837
DALLAS, TX
Past
April 16, 1992 - April 17, 1996
IFG NETWORK SECURITIES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 19948
ATLANTA, GA
Past
July 8, 1988 - June 10, 1992
DERAND/PENNINGTON/BASS, INC.
BD
CRD#: 4679
Past
February 12, 1985 - July 14, 1986
J.V. ACE & COMPANY, INC.
BD
CRD#: 13528
Past
July 12, 1982 - July 8, 1988
FINANCIAL SYNERGIES EQUITIES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 7550
Past
October 15, 1981 - July 26, 1982
LIFESTYLE INVESTMENT SERVICES, INCORPORATED
BD
CRD#: 10051
Past
May 8, 1981 - August 28, 1981
FINANCIAL SYNERGIES EQUITIES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 7550
Past
February 23, 1981 - May 27, 1981
THE INCOME BUILDERS, INC.
BD
CRD#: 2280
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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THE STRATEGIC FINANCIAL ALLIANCE, INC.
ADAMS FINANCIAL SERVICES | WELLSPRING ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | TOM BECK COMPANY | THE STRATEGIC FINANCIAL ALLIARCE | THE STRATEGIC FINANCIAL ALLIANCE, INC. | THE STRATEGIC FINANCIAL ALLIANCE | THE RAPPAHANNOCK WEALTH ADVISORS, INC. | THE BAKER FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | STARR CAPITAL | SNYDER FINANCIAL GROUP | SHERPA FINANCIAL ADVISORS | RELIANCE ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. | RAUSCH FINANCIAL SERVICES | PRIVATE CLIENT ADVISORY | PREHMUS FINANCIAL PARTNERS | OAK WEALTH MANAGEMENT | O'NEIL FINANCIAL ADVISORS | NORTH GEORGIA WEALTH ADVISORS | NAKAMURA STRATEGIC FINANCIAL PLANNING | MONEY CONCEPTS, INC. | MAIN ADVISORY | LFA PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | LEGACY FINANCIAL ASSOCIATES | KOEHN FINANCIAL GROUP | KNIGHT ASSET MANAGEMENT | KJM WEALTH MANAGEMENT | KEOWEE FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | KEIHATSU WEALTH MANAGEMENT | KEEN ADVISOR GROUP | KEEN & POCOCK | KAP FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS | GROWTHPOINT ADVISORS, LLC | GOLDEN SWORD ALLIANCE | GEORGIA WEALTH PARTNERS | GENCREST CAPITAL PARTNERS | FRANK REYNOLDS AND COMPANY | FINANCIAL PLANNING ADVISORY SERVICE, INC. | ENCORE FINANCIAL CONSULTING | DUNN FINANCIAL SERVICES | DERAND CAPITAL MANAGEMENT GROUP / THE RETIREMENT COACH | DAVIS WEALTH PLANNING | CORRIGAN FINANCIAL | CORNERSTONE WEALTH SERVICES | CORNERSTONE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | COMPASS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CAROLINA WEALTH ADVISORS | CARNEGIE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CARLYLE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CAPITAL INSIGHT GROUP | BOWERS PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BENNCO ADVISORS
CRD#: 126514 / SEC#: 801-62226, 8-65885
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/18/2003 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Atlanta district office)
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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Visual representation of state registrations
This advisor is not registered in any state.
Exams
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Current Firm
TS
THE STRATEGIC FINANCIAL ALLIANCE, INC.
ADAMS FINANCIAL SERVICES | WELLSPRING ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | TOM BECK COMPANY | THE STRATEGIC FINANCIAL ALLIARCE | THE STRATEGIC FINANCIAL ALLIANCE, INC. | THE STRATEGIC FINANCIAL ALLIANCE | THE RAPPAHANNOCK WEALTH ADVISORS, INC. | THE BAKER FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | STARR CAPITAL | SNYDER FINANCIAL GROUP | SHERPA FINANCIAL ADVISORS | RELIANCE ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. | RAUSCH FINANCIAL SERVICES | PRIVATE CLIENT ADVISORY | PREHMUS FINANCIAL PARTNERS | OAK WEALTH MANAGEMENT | O'NEIL FINANCIAL ADVISORS | NORTH GEORGIA WEALTH ADVISORS | NAKAMURA STRATEGIC FINANCIAL PLANNING | MONEY CONCEPTS, INC. | MAIN ADVISORY | LFA PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | LEGACY FINANCIAL ASSOCIATES | KOEHN FINANCIAL GROUP | KNIGHT ASSET MANAGEMENT | KJM WEALTH MANAGEMENT | KEOWEE FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | KEIHATSU WEALTH MANAGEMENT | KEEN ADVISOR GROUP | KEEN & POCOCK | KAP FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS | GROWTHPOINT ADVISORS, LLC | GOLDEN SWORD ALLIANCE | GEORGIA WEALTH PARTNERS | GENCREST CAPITAL PARTNERS | FRANK REYNOLDS AND COMPANY | FINANCIAL PLANNING ADVISORY SERVICE, INC. | ENCORE FINANCIAL CONSULTING | DUNN FINANCIAL SERVICES | DERAND CAPITAL MANAGEMENT GROUP / THE RETIREMENT COACH | DAVIS WEALTH PLANNING | CORRIGAN FINANCIAL | CORNERSTONE WEALTH SERVICES | CORNERSTONE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | COMPASS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CAROLINA WEALTH ADVISORS | CARNEGIE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CARLYLE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CAPITAL INSIGHT GROUP | BOWERS PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BENNCO ADVISORS
CRD#: 126514 / SEC#: 801-62226, 8-65885
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/18/2003 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Atlanta district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
2200 Century Parkway Suite 500, Atlanta, GA 30345
Mailing Address
2200 Century Parkway Suite 500, Atlanta, GA 30345
Phone number
(678) 954-4000
Established
Georgia since 02/13/2003
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
63
SEC notice filing (50 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| SFA HOLDINGS, INC. | SHAREHOLDER | |
| COPELAND, JOSEPH KILLINGSWORTH | VICE PRESIDENT, INFORMATION SYSTEMS & TECHNOLOGY | 6847982 |
| GOLDSMITH, ARTHUR BERTRAM | SVP | 706059 |
| HARRELL, VERONICA RAY | ASSISTANT VICE-PRESIDENT | 5898449 |
| JONES, DEADERICK K | VICE PRESIDENT, CCO | 3029947 |
| SCHROLL, DAVID | VICE-PRESIDENT SUPERVISION | 5055067 |
| SLOVIN, CLIVE | DIRECTOR | 1101301 |
| SULLIVAN, JULIE ANN | PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR | 1112088 |
| TATUM, ANNA ELISE | CFO | 7273094 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 1,394 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 470,940,835 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 1 |
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