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Francis G. Desimone

FIRST COMMAND ADVISORY SERVICES
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
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CRD#: 7867113
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Professional summary


Francis Gerald Desimone, who also goes by Frank Desimone, is a registered financial advisor currently at FIRST COMMAND ADVISORY SERVICES located in Sierra Vista, Arizona and FIRST COMMAND BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC. located in Sierra Vista, Arizona.

Francis is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2024. Francis has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 6TO and SIE exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Frank Desimone

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view Francis Gerald Desimone's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

August 23, 2024 - Present

FIRST COMMAND ADVISORY SERVICES

Office #1: 333 W. Wilcox Dr Suite 102, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
RIA
CRD#: 281958
Sierra Vista, AZ
Current

July 20, 2024 - Present

FIRST COMMAND BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 333 W. Wilcox Dr. Suite 102, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
BD
CRD#: 3641
Sierra Vista, AZ

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".
FC
FIRST COMMAND ADVISORY SERVICES
FIRST COMMAND ADVISORY SERVICES

CRD#: 281958 / SEC#: 801-56942

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/28/2005 Approved)

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
(8/23/2024)
IAR
Arizona
(8/23/2024)
RR
California
(6/10/2025)
RR
Wisconsin
(4/24/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 8/14/2024
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6TO
Date: 7/19/2024
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


FC
FIRST COMMAND ADVISORY SERVICES
FIRST COMMAND ADVISORY SERVICES

CRD#: 281958 / SEC#: 801-56942

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/28/2005 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
1 Firstcomm Plaza, Fort Worth, TX 76109
Mailing Address
Po Box 2387, Fort Worth, TX 76113-2387
Phone number
(817) 731-8621
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1,787

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES (12/26/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts113,591
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 24,429,418,155

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Company Information


FIRST COMMAND ADVISORY SERVICES

CRD#: 281958Sierra Vista, AZ 85635

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