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Lansing, MI • United States
Current Registrations
| Authority | Category | Status | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| OH | RA | APPROVED | 2026-01-17 |
| TX | RA | APPROVED | 2026-01-16 |
Branch Locations
Lansing, MI • United States
219 N Defiance St, Archbold, OH 43502 • United States
219 N Defiance St, Archbold, OH 43502 • United States
Current Registrations
| Authority | Category | Status | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| OH | RA | APPROVED | 2000-01-01 |
Branch Locations
219 N Defiance St P O Box 300, Archbold, OH 43502 • United States
No disclosure categories reported as “Yes” on this SEC record.
| Organization | City | State | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Childs Investment Group | Archbold | OH | 03/1992 | Present |
| National Planning Corporation | Archbold | OH | 04/2009 | 10/2017 |
| Independent Financial Group | Archbold | OH | 10/2017 | Present |
| 724 Capital, Llc | Archbold | OH | 02/2022 | Present |
| Cig Financial Services, Inc. | Archbold | OH | 10/2017 | Present |
| F3 Logic Llc | Burnsville | MN | 10/2017 | 03/2022 |
| 724 Asset Management | Archbold | OH | 03/2022 | Present |
| 724 Capital, Llc | Archbold | OH | 04/2022 | Present |
| Taylor University Board Of Visitors | Upland | IN | 01/2023 | Present |
(1) INSURANCE: Agent NATURE: Insurance outside of IFG INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes # HOURS: 10 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 10 START DATE: 05/01/2009 DESCRIPTION: OHIO INSURANCE AGENT (2) TMG LTD POSITION: 100% owner. NATURE: Real Estate Sales/Rental Properties/Property Management INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes #HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START 12/31/2000 DESCRIPTION: OWNER OF TMG,LTD. (3) NOTARY Agent/ NATURE: Notary INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes # HOURS: 2 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 2 START DATE: 07/16/2010 DESCRIPTION: NOTARY (4) KLS ENERGY GROUP POSITION: Officer/Director NATURE: Other: INVESTMENT RELATED: No #OF HOURS: 5 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 5 START DATE: 08/01/2015 DESCRIPTION: MANAGING MEMBER IN SUPERVISION OF LED LIGHTING SUPPLY CO (5) C3 STRUCTURES, LLC POSITION: Custodian = Financial Trust Company: assets 100% owned by the IRA F.B.O. Michael R Childs NATURE: Real Estate Sales/Rental Properties/Property Management INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes # HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 10/23/2017 DESCRIPTION: 100% OWNER OF C3 STRUCTURES, LLC AND RENTAL OF VARIOUS COML PROPERTIES (6) CHILDS INVESTMENT GROUP POSITION: Agent/Representative NATURE: Registered Investment Advisor/IAR INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes # HOURS: 5 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 5 START DATE: 06/02/2011 DESCRIPTION:RIA. (7) CIG FINANCIAL SERVICES POSITION: Agent NATURE: DBA for Marketing Purposes INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 80 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 80 START DATE: 01/01/1992 (8) 724 CAPITAL, LLC POSITION: Agent NATURE: Outside RIA, IAR INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes # HOURS: 160 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 160 START DATE: 04/01/2022 DESCRIPTION: SEC RIA. (9) 724 STEWARDSHIP CONSULTING, LLC POSITION: Officer NATURE: Consulting Services INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes # HOURS: 30 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 30 START DATE: 01/01/2023 DESCRIPTION: CHARITABLE GIVING, BENEVOLENCE, FAMILY DYNAMICS, ESTATE TRANSITION, & TAX DEDUCTION. (10) 724 ASSET MANAGEMENT POSITION: Officer NATURE: Outside RIA/Outside IAR INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes #HOURS: 20 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 15 START DATE: 03/08/2022 DESCRIPTION: Partial owner of 724 Asset Management an SEC Registered Investment-Related. 20% of time spent. Business Conducted at address of record. (11) 724 TRUST SOLUTIONS POSITION: Officer NATURE: Outside IAR INVESTMENT RELATED: #HOURS 0: 10 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 7 START DATE: 03/08/2022 DESCRIPTION: ESTATE PLANNING PURPOSED. (12) 724 INSURANCE SOLUTIONS POSITION: Officer NATURE: Outside RIA, IAR INVESTMENT RELATED: #HOURS: 30 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 20 START DATE: 03/08/2023 DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE. (13)TAYLOR UNIVERSITY BOARD OF VISITORS POSITION: Volunteer NATURE: Board Member (Profit or Non-Profit) INVESTMENT RELATED: No # HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 01/01/2023 GIDEON FORCE POSITION: Officer NATURE: Board Member (Profit or Non-Profit) INVESTMENT RELATED: No #HOURS: 5 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 10/01/2024 DESCRIPTION: I am responsible for serving in the capacity of Governance of the entity & through vote, of the distribution of gifts and donations to other 501(c)3 or similar charitable entities. MEKETA CAPITAL POSITION: Business consultant NATURE: Consulting Services INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 10/01/2024 DESCRIPTION: I serve as a consultant to Meketa Capital as a Practicing RIA. I help them understand how to postion their products for use by advisors. I also help them with marketing ideas and applications to promote their relationships with the RIA community. NATIONAL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION POSITION: Officer/Director NATURE: Board Member or Officer (Profit or Non-Profit) INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 3 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 09/01/2024 DESCRIPTION: As an officer I am responsible for serving in the capacity of Governance of the entity and approval, through vote, of the distribution of gifts and donations to other 501(c)3 or similar charitable entities.
| Code | Exam | Date |
|---|---|---|
| S66 | Uniform Combined State Law Examination | 2009-07-01 |
| S63 | Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination | 1995-05-05 |
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