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Carolyn C. Kaufman

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CRD#: 852490
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Professional summary


Carolyn Chambers Kaufman was barred by the FINRA from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

Carolyn is a previously registered financial advisor and started their career in finance in 1978. Prior to being barred, Carolyn had worked at 5 firms, which includes ACCOUNTING INVESTMENT SERVICES INC., KAUFMAN & CO FINANCIAL PLANNING INC, PRIM SECURITIES INCORPORATED, AMERICAN GENERAL SECURITIES INCORPORATED, ANCHOR NATIONAL FINANCIAL SERVICES INC..

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Aliases


Carolyn Kaufman Arnold | Carolyn Chambers | Carolyn C Kaufman

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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Experience


Past

February 22, 2006 - May 24, 2013

ACCOUNTING INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 111686
INDEPENDENCE, OH
Past

April 2, 2003 - December 31, 2004

ACCOUNTING INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 111686
CLEVELAND, OH
Past

February 28, 2000 - September 12, 2005

KAUFMAN & CO FINANCIAL PLANNING INC

RIA
CRD#: 105238
BEACHWOOD, OH
Past

October 26, 1999 - May 31, 2013

PRIM SECURITIES, INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 30504
INDEPENDENCE, OH
Past

July 22, 1985 - October 29, 1999

AMERICAN GENERAL SECURITIES INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 13626
PHOENIX, AZ
Past

June 25, 1985 - July 17, 1985

AMERICAN GENERAL SECURITIES INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 13626
Past

May 23, 1978 - July 9, 1985

ANCHOR NATIONAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5774

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 9/18/1985
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 5/15/1978
Registered Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


AI
ACCOUNTING INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.
ACCOUNTING INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC. | PRIM ADVISORS, INCORPORATED | PRIM ADVISORS INC

CRD#: 111686 / SEC#: 801-55225

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Contact information


Main Address
5923 Broadview Road, Parma, OH 44134
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Company Information


ACCOUNTING INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 111686

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