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Dennis R. Colavito
PKS ADVISORY SERVICES
Rensselaer, NY
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CRD#: 732893
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Professional summary
Dennis Russell Colavito is a registered financial advisor currently at PKS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in Rensselaer, New York and PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS located in Rensselaer, New York.
Dennis is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1981. Dennis has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 3 and Series 7 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
None
Other business activities
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1)PKSA (PKS ADVISORY) 18 CORPORATE WOODS BLVD, ALBANY NY 12211, RIA/ INVESTMENT ADVISOR REP
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
October 9, 2006 - Present
PKS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
RIA
CRD#: 125648
Rensselaer, NY
Current
June 17, 1997 - Present
PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS
BD
CRD#: 35747
RENSSELAER, NY
Past
May 17, 1994 - June 17, 1997
UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.
BD
CRD#: 8174
WEEHAWKEN, NJ
Past
July 7, 1988 - April 8, 1994
MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.
BD
CRD#: 7556
PURCHASE, NY
Past
December 3, 1984 - May 20, 1988
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
BD
CRD#: 7691
Past
March 12, 1982 - December 6, 1984
UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.
BD
CRD#: 8174
Past
March 8, 1982 - April 26, 1982
MARSAN SECURITIES CO., INC.
BD
CRD#: 7716
Past
November 2, 1981 - November 23, 1982
SUCCESS SECURITIES INC.
BD
CRD#: 7733
Past
June 23, 1981 - October 5, 1981
ROSS, STEBBINS INC.
BD
CRD#: 6381
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".
PA
PKS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
49 FINANCIAL | WOODLANDS PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT | WOEHLER FINANCIAL GROUP | WEALTHPATH INVESTMENT ADVISORS | THE O'HAGAN GROUP | STRATEGIC INVESTMENT GROUP | ROYAL HARBOR PARTNERS | ROY MATLOCK JR. ADVISORY | REID FINANCIAL | PREMIER WEALTH ADVISORY GROUP | PORTUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | PKS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NATALE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MELECO WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MACALUSO WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | KAYE RIGGS & ASSOCIATES | J. STEAKLEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | INTEGRATED ASSET | HERITAGE FINANCIAL GROUP | GROWE CAPITAL ADVISORS | FOREVER YOUNG WEALTH | FINDLEY ADVISORS | FINANCIAL ADVISORS OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA | FBG ADVISORY | DAVIS BRINKS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | DAE CAPITAL STRATEGIES | CONCENTRIC ADVISORS | CAPITAL SARATOGA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ALLEGIANT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ALBANY ADVISOR GROUP
CRD#: 125648 / SEC#: 801-62147
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/20/2003 Approved)New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/20/2003 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
Arizona(10/2/2012)
RR
Florida(6/24/1997)
RR
Massachusetts(3/19/2001)
RR
New York(9/23/1997)
IAR
New York(4/8/2021)
IAR
Texas(5/15/2025)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional ExaminationGeneral Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
PA
PKS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
49 FINANCIAL | WOODLANDS PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT | WOEHLER FINANCIAL GROUP | WEALTHPATH INVESTMENT ADVISORS | THE O'HAGAN GROUP | STRATEGIC INVESTMENT GROUP | ROYAL HARBOR PARTNERS | ROY MATLOCK JR. ADVISORY | REID FINANCIAL | PREMIER WEALTH ADVISORY GROUP | PORTUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | PKS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NATALE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MELECO WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MACALUSO WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | KAYE RIGGS & ASSOCIATES | J. STEAKLEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | INTEGRATED ASSET | HERITAGE FINANCIAL GROUP | GROWE CAPITAL ADVISORS | FOREVER YOUNG WEALTH | FINDLEY ADVISORS | FINANCIAL ADVISORS OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA | FBG ADVISORY | DAVIS BRINKS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | DAE CAPITAL STRATEGIES | CONCENTRIC ADVISORS | CAPITAL SARATOGA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ALLEGIANT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ALBANY ADVISOR GROUP
CRD#: 125648 / SEC#: 801-62147
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/20/2003 Approved)New York
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Contact information
Main Address
80 State Street, Albany, NY 12207
Mailing Address
Phone number
(518) 426-5791
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
49
SEC notice filing (36 States and Territories)
Documents
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 4,419 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 905,367,391 |
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