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William Henry Buffington Jr

FORTUNE FINANCIAL SERVICES
AKRON, OH
·CRD# 821110·50 years experience

Professional Summary

William Henry Buffington JR, who also goes by Bill Buffington Jr, is a registered financial advisor currently at FORTUNE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. located in Akron, Ohio. William is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1976. William has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 6TO, Series 22TO, SIE and Series 1 exams.

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Other Aliases

Bill Buffington Jr

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Years of Experience

50 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

FORTUNE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 42150
BD
2552 S. Arlington Rd, Akron, OH 44307
April 8, 2004 - Present
BROOKLIGHT PLACE SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 15764
BD
Fountain Hills, AZ
December 11, 2000 - April 5, 2004
AMERICAN GENERAL SECURITIES INCORPORATED·CRD# 13626
BD
Phoenix, AZ
October 1, 1997 - December 6, 2000
USLIFE EQUITY SALES CORP.·CRD# 7962
BD
January 5, 1989 - October 1, 1997
MARINER FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 8292
BD
May 1, 1987 - December 16, 1988
USLIFE EQUITY SALES CORP.·CRD# 7962
BD
New York, NY
January 30, 1984 - October 1, 1997
SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC.·CRD# 468
BD
July 26, 1982 - August 26, 1983
EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC·CRD# 6627
BD
October 20, 1980 - March 23, 1984
THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES·CRD# 4039
BD
April 19, 1976 - March 23, 1984

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Current Firm

FF
FORTUNE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

FORTUNE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 42150 / SEC#: 8-49727
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Philadelphia district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

3582 Brodhead Road Suite 202, Monaca, PA 15061

Mailing Address

P.o. Box 238, Monaca, PA 15061

Phone Number

(724) 846-2488

Established

Pennsylvania since 10/21/1996

Firm Type

Limited Liability Company

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Medium

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 0 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
BURKE, KELLY GENECHAIRMAN2768537
BENTLEY, GREGORY JOHNPRESIDENT, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER705379
PINTARIC, WILLIAM RICHARD JRCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER—
WHITENACK, MITCH LEECHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER, FINOP, PFO, POO4794021

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

4

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Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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State Registrations and Notice Filings

Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Ohio
(4/8/2004)

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Oct 2000About the Series 65 exam

Series 6TO — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 6TO exam

Series 22TO — Direct Participation Programs Representative Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 22TO exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 1 — Registered Representative Examination

Passed Apr 1976
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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