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Monica Y. Yeung

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES
Irvine, CA 92614
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CRD#: 7644501
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Professional summary


Monica Yuen-fun Yeung, who also goes by Monica Yuen-fun Leung, Monica Yeung, is a registered financial advisor currently at PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC. located in Irvine, California.

Monica is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2022. Monica has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 66, Series 63, Series 7TO, Series 6TO and SIE exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Monica Yuen-Fun Leung | Monica Yeung

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
**INSURANCE POSITION: Outside Sales NATURE: null INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 20 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 20 START DATE: 02/16/2024 ADDRESS: 575 Anton Blvd, Suite 900, Costa Mesa CA 92626, United States DESCRIPTION: Sale of Life, DI, Annuities, Health, LTC, Dental, Medicare & Medical Insurance through various carriers. **MONICA Y. YEUNG POSITION: Notary Public NATURE: Notary Public INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 2 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 03/01/2023 ADDRESS: 2372 Morse Ave., Irvine CA 92614, United States DESCRIPTION: Notary service provided to Non-Principal clients and on Non-Principal related documents. I understand that I cannot notarize any Principal client documents. **MONICA YEUNG POSITION: Realtor NATURE: Real Estate Sales/Broker INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 12 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 03/15/2024 ADDRESS: 4010 Barranca Pkwy, Ste. 120, Irvine CA 92604, United States DESCRIPTION: Help friends when they need to buy or sell a home.

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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

February 16, 2024 - Present

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 2372 Morse Ave Ste 1023, Irvine, CA 92614
RIA
BD
CRD#: 1137
Irvine, CA
Current

February 15, 2024 - Present

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 2372 Morse Ave Ste 1023, Irvine, CA 92614
RIA
BD
CRD#: 1137
Irvine, CA
Past

October 17, 2023 - January 30, 2024

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 19616
COSTA MESA, CA
Past

December 6, 2022 - January 30, 2024

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
COSTA MESA, CA

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".
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
BLC EQUITY SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCOR FINANCIAL/ SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCOR FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC. | PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION

CRD#: 1137 / SEC#: 801-54949, 8-13975

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/10/1997 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City 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
Arizona
(4/30/2025)
RR
California
(2/15/2024)
IAR
California
(2/16/2024)
RR
Ohio
(6/20/2025)
RR
Utah
(12/11/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 9/13/2023
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 8/8/2023
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 5/17/2024
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6TO
Date: 12/6/2022
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
BLC EQUITY SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCOR FINANCIAL/ SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCOR FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC. | PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION

CRD#: 1137 / SEC#: 801-54949, 8-13975

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/10/1997 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
711 High Street, Des Moines, IA 50392
Mailing Address
Principal Financial Group 711 High Street, Des Moines, IA 50392-2080
Phone number
(888) 774-6267
Established
Iowa since 05/01/1968
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
1,436

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PRINCIPAL DIRECT ADVISORY ACCOUNT FIRM BROCHURE (9/15/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.OWNER
AGRAWAL, VIVEKDIRECTOR8050381
CLAIRE, CHAD THOMASCHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER7219218
DROGAN, THOMAS JOHNCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2760482
FRIEDRICH, AMY CHRISTINEDIRECTOR7097797
LAWLER, CODY ANTHONYHEAD OF SUPERVISION, HEAD OF OPERATIONS5162072
MCCULLUM, KENNETH ALLENDIRECTOR4695257
MURRAY, MICHAEL FRANCISPRESIDENT/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER/CHAIR2074275
RANTS, DOUGLAS JOHNCHIEF INFORMATION SECURITY OFFICER7148529
ROBERTS, DAWN MARIECHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER7929617
SCHELHAAS, NATHAN PAULDIRECTOR7275495
SPADAFORA, CRAIG ALANSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT / HEAD OF ADVISORY AND PLATFORM3184320
VANWINKLE, DANIEL SIMONPSI AML OFFICER4715191

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts63,730
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 14,827,718,110

Disclosures


Regulatory Event9
Arbitration3
Bond3

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
09/26/2025
Cover Page
10/28/2024
11/28/2023
09/22/2023
12/20/2022

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Company Information


PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 1137Irvine, CA 92614

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