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Ronald J. Abbott

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CRD#: 820893
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Ronald J Abbott, who also goes by Bud Abbott, Ronald Jay Abbott, was a registered financial professional .

Ronald is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1976. Ronald had worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 63, PC and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Bud Abbott | Ronald Jay Abbott

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

October 9, 2002 - July 8, 2003

MUTUAL SERVICE CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 4806
BOSTON, MA
Past

November 2, 1998 - September 5, 2002

CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 30833
ANAHEIM, CA
Past

April 17, 1995 - September 18, 1998

TITAN/VALUE EQUITIES GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6359
IRVINE, CA
Past

September 1, 1994 - April 13, 1995

PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL SECURITIES,INC.

BD
CRD#: 260
DALLAS, TX
Past

July 30, 1992 - September 1, 1994

HAMILTON INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 821
Past

February 28, 1989 - July 17, 1992

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
WEEHAWKEN, NJ
Past

December 13, 1983 - February 7, 1989

LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7506
Past

July 15, 1981 - December 28, 1983

KIDDER, PEABODY & CO. INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7613
Past

September 26, 1978 - August 5, 1981

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
Past

April 14, 1976 - September 26, 1978

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 572

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 5/25/1982
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
PC
Date: 9/8/1977
AMEX Put and Call Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


MS
MUTUAL SERVICE CORPORATION
MUTUAL SERVICE CORPORATION

CRD#: 4806 / SEC#: , 8-15313

BD
Terminated by SEC on 11/12/2011
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Michigan since 07/07/1969
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
LPL INDEPENDENT ADVISOR SERVICE GROUP LLCPARENT COMPANY
BROWN, STEPHANIE LEIGHDIRECTOR/SECRETARY1973369
DWYER, WILLIAM EDWARD IIIDIRECTOR1274680
KALBAUGH, JOHN ANDREWCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER/CHAIRMAN/DIRECTOR1821773
MITCHELL, CHRISTOPHER MILLSCFO/FINOP2420144
STEARNS, ESTHER MARIONDIRECTOR1088948
VANNOY-PINEDA, KATHLEEN DENISECHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1347526

Disclosures


Regulatory Event6
Arbitration17

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Company Information


MUTUAL SERVICE CORPORATION

CRD#: 4806

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