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Robert C. Vaughn

J.W. COLE FINANCIAL
LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720
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CRD#: 871402
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Professional summary


Robert Clarence Vaughn, CFP® is a registered financial professional currently at J.W. COLE FINANCIAL, INC. located in Los Alamitos, California.

Robert is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1979. Robert has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 22TO, Series 6TO, SIE and Series 1 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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CFP®

Experience


Current

February 15, 2013 - Present

J.W. COLE FINANCIAL, INC.

Office #1: 4276 Katella Ave Pmb 329, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
BD
CRD#: 124583
LOS ALAMITOS, CA
Past

June 30, 1992 - February 21, 2013

WALNUT STREET SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15840
LOS ALAMITOS, CA
Past

April 10, 1989 - July 9, 1992

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 13572
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past

January 3, 1985 - April 10, 1989

AMERICAN PACIFIC SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 5003
Past

August 8, 1983 - September 12, 1984

SENTRA SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 10249
Past

March 18, 1982 - May 24, 1983

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
Past

September 18, 1979 - April 15, 1982

SOUTHMARK FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6518

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 them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
California
(2/15/2013)

Exams


General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 22TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Direct Participation Programs Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 9/10/1979
Registered Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


JC
J.W. COLE FINANCIAL, INC.
J.W. COLE FINANCIAL, INC.

CRD#: 124583 / SEC#: , 8-65698

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Florida district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
4301 Anchor Plaza Parkway Suite 450, Tampa, FL 33634
Mailing Address
4301 Anchor Plaza Parkway 4th Floor, Tampa, FL 33634
Phone number
(813) 935-6776
Established
Florida since 10/14/2002
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
JWC WEALTH PARTNERSOWNER
FUSSA OCASIO, FERNANDOCFO/FINOP2471569
LOFGREN, KURT WALKERCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER3048472
PACK, TODD JAMESCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER2795590
WEST, EUGENEDESIGNATED MUNICIPAL PRINCIPAL/ROSFP2059974
WOOD, ROBERT JULIANTREASURER/SECRETARY/GP/CEO3217809

Disclosures


Regulatory Event1
Arbitration1

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Company Information


J.W. COLE FINANCIAL, INC.

CRD#: 124583Los Alamitos, CA 90720

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