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Louis V. Loparo

AVANTAX PLANNING PARTNERS
Independence, OH 44131
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CRD#: 7747822
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Professional summary


Louis Vincent Loparo, who also goes by Louis V Loparo, Louis Loparo, is a registered financial advisor currently at AVANTAX PLANNING PARTNERS, INC. located in Independence, Ohio.

Louis is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2023. Louis has worked at 1 firm and has passed the Series 65 exam.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Louis V Loparo | Louis Loparo

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.
1) THE LISTING BOX REALTY LLC; member; This company assists buyers and sellers with the purchase and sale of residential real estate. I assisted the company with getting set up and developing a website; NIR; HRS 0; HRS 0; 07/26/2018; 11222 Woodlake Drive, Kirtland OH 44094; I assisted getting this company set up and with website development. No longer active in this. 2) DALOPA, INC; Shareholder; This company has been inactive since 12/31/2014; NIR; HRS 0; HRS 0; 03/28/2007; 2888 Camelot Ct, Willoughby Hills OH 44092; This company has been inactive since 12/31/2014? 3) LOPARO PROPERTIES LTD; member; This company has been inactive since 12/31/2013; NIR; HRS 0; HRS 0; 12/06/2002; 2888 Camelot Ct, Willoughby Hills OH 44092; This company has been inactive since 12/31/2013? 4) HOBE & LUCAS CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS, INC.; Shareholder; Provide accounting, tax, and consulting services to clients, including individuals, businesses and nonprofit organizations. We assist clients with tax preparation and planning, auditing and assurance services, and consulting on various financial matters; IR; HRS 215; HRS 130; 10/28/1998; 4807 Rockside Road Suite 510, Independence OH 44131; My top five duties include strategic planning, business development, financial management, talent management, and client service. 5) GREENSMART PAYROLL SOLUTIONS LLC; Partner; Provides full service payroll processing to its clients. Uses a third party to impound taxes and payroll dollars; NIR; HRS 2; HRS 2; 11/29/2010; 4807 Rockside Road Suite 510, Independence OH 44131; I bring in new clients and generate sales. This involves networking, relationship-building, marketing campaigns 6) AVANTAX PLANNING PARTNERS INC; IAR; Provide investment and financial planning to clients; IR; HRS 10; HRS 10; 06/09/2023; 4807 Rockside Road Suite 510, Independence OH 44131; Primary communication with financial planning. Assist clients with investment choices. 7) EUCLID SCHOOLS FOUNDATION; Treasurer; Develop community relationships and leverage funds that will enhance educational opportunities and inspire students to succeed; NIR; HRS 2; HRS 0; 01/01/2020; 651 E 222 Street, Euclid OH 44123; I manage finances, including budgeting, record-keeping, and financial reporting. 8) TL INVESTORS LIMITED; Member; Rents single family residential real estate; IR; HRS 1; HRS 0; 12/26/2001; 2888 Camelot Ct, Willoughby Hills OH 44092; Collect rent and making or managing any repairs needed to property. 9) THE LOPARO TEAM LLC; member; No activity in this entity since 05/02/2011; NIR; HRS 0; HRS 0; 08/20/2008; 2888 Camelot Ct, Willoughby Hills OH 44092; No activity in this entity since 05/02/2011 10) SS ROBERT & WILLIAM CATHOLIC PARISH AND SCHOOL; A Catholic elementary school located in Euclid, Ohio. The school provides an educational experience focused on academic, social, and spiritual growth to students in Kindergarten through Grade Eight; NIR; HRS 2; HRS 0; 01/01/2014; 351 E 260th St, Euclid OH 44132; Review Accounting and reporting on a monthly basis.- Assist with Accounting and reporting of financial information.- Sit in on Finance committee meetings and work with committee to advise Fr. John on any financial or accounting concerns. The finance committee does not advise on investment related activities. Review the annual budget- Advise on any tax matters 11) SHORELINE TAX SERVICE LLC; member; This company has been inactive since 12/31/2010; NIR; HRS 0; HRS 0; 11/25/2009; 2888 Camelot Ct, Willoughby Hills OH 44092; This company has been inactive since 12/31/2010 NORTHERN OHIO ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATION; MEMBERSHIP RETENTION & MARKETING COMMITTEE; Preserve Italian heritage and perpetuate Italian culture and history. - Enhance community and support initiatives associated with Italian-American ideals; NIR; HRS 2; HRS 0; 01/01/2017; 2026 Murray Hill Rd. Studio #209, Cleveland OH 44106; Help retain and add foundation members. We meet Quarterly and throughout the year

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

October 18, 2023 - Present

AVANTAX PLANNING PARTNERS, INC.

Office #1: 4807 Rockside Road Suite 510, Independence, OH 44131
RIA
CRD#: 106237
Independence, OH

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".
AP
AVANTAX PLANNING PARTNERS, INC.
AVANTAX PLANNING PARTNERS, INC. | HONKAMP KRUEGER FINANCIAL SERVICES INC | HK FINANCIAL SERVICES | AVANTAX RETIREMENT PLAN SERVICES

CRD#: 106237 / SEC#: 801-50939

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/17/1996 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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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
Ohio
(10/18/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 10/18/2023
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Current Firm


AP
AVANTAX PLANNING PARTNERS, INC.
AVANTAX PLANNING PARTNERS, INC. | HONKAMP KRUEGER FINANCIAL SERVICES INC | HK FINANCIAL SERVICES | AVANTAX RETIREMENT PLAN SERVICES

CRD#: 106237 / SEC#: 801-50939

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/17/1996 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
3390 Asbury Road, Dubuque, IA 52002-2801
Mailing Address
Phone number
(563) 582-2855
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
254

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

APP ADV PART 2A BROCHURE (10/16/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts13,679
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 6,933,162,284

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
10/27/2025
Cover Page
12/20/2024
11/28/2023
12/16/2022

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Company Information


AVANTAX PLANNING PARTNERS, INC.

CRD#: 106237Independence, OH 44131

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