Carlos A. Rodriguez
Professional summary
Carlos Antonio Rodriguez, who also goes by Carlos Rodriguez, is a registered financial advisor currently at PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC. located in Elk Grove, California.
Carlos is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2024. Carlos has worked at 1 firm and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 7TO, Series 6TO and SIE exams.
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
Experience
March 25, 2024 - Present
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
Office #1: 9245 Laguna Springs Dr Ste 100, Elk Grove, CA 95758January 26, 2024 - Present
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
Office #1: 9245 Laguna Springs Dr Ste 100, Elk Grove, CA 95758Primary Firm SEC Registration

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
CRD#: 1137 / SEC#: 801-54949, 8-13975
State Registrations and Notice Filings
Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
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(10/17/2024)
(1/26/2024)
(3/25/2024)
(7/24/2025)
(7/24/2025)
(8/5/2025)
(5/2/2024)
Exams
Series 7TO
Date: 6/7/2024
General Securities Representative ExaminationSeries 6TO
Date: 1/26/2024
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative ExaminationFINRA
Current Firm

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
CRD#: 1137 / SEC#: 801-54949, 8-13975
Contact information
SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)
Documents
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | OWNER | |
| AGRAWAL, VIVEK | DIRECTOR | 8050381 |
| CLAIRE, CHAD THOMAS | CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER | 7219218 |
| DROGAN, THOMAS JOHN | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 2760482 |
| FRIEDRICH, AMY CHRISTINE | DIRECTOR | 7097797 |
| LAWLER, CODY ANTHONY | HEAD OF SUPERVISION, HEAD OF OPERATIONS | 5162072 |
| MCCULLUM, KENNETH ALLEN | DIRECTOR | 4695257 |
| MURRAY, MICHAEL FRANCIS | PRESIDENT/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER/CHAIR | 2074275 |
| RANTS, DOUGLAS JOHN | CHIEF INFORMATION SECURITY OFFICER | 7148529 |
| ROBERTS, DAWN MARIE | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 7929617 |
| SCHELHAAS, NATHAN PAUL | DIRECTOR | 7275495 |
| SPADAFORA, CRAIG ALAN | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT / HEAD OF ADVISORY AND PLATFORM | 3184320 |
| VANWINKLE, DANIEL SIMON | PSI AML OFFICER | 4715191 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 63,730 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 14,827,718,110 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 9 |
| Arbitration | 3 |
| Bond | 3 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 09/26/2025 | ||
| 10/28/2024 | ||
| 11/28/2023 | ||
| 09/22/2023 | ||
| 12/20/2022 |
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Company Information
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
CRD#: 1137Elk Grove, CA 95758TRUST BUT VERIFY
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