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| Authority | Category | Status | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA | RA | APPROVED | 2024-03-21 |
| TX | RA | APPROVED | 2024-03-21 |
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1 disclosure category reported Yes on this SEC record. Read each Yes below, then review the firm’s Form ADV Item 11 guide for how disclosure questions work.
| Organization | City | State | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-Employed | Home Based | CA | 03/1986 | 06/2022 |
| Mml Investors Services, Llc | Brea | CA | 03/2017 | 06/2022 |
| Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company | Brea | CA | 03/2017 | 06/2022 |
| Msi Financial Services | Murrieta | CA | 07/2016 | 03/2017 |
| American United Life | Idyllwild | CA | 12/2021 | 01/2023 |
| Oneamerica Securities | Idyllwild | CA | 06/2022 | 01/2023 |
| Cetera Advisors Llc | St Cloud | MN | 01/2023 | Present |
| Transitions Life Planning | Idyllwild | CA | 01/2023 | Present |
| Howard Jay Magician | Idyllwild | CA | 03/1971 | Present |
| Transitions Financial Planning | Idyllwild | CA | 07/2023 | Present |
| Cetera Investment Advisers Llc | Schaumburg | IL | 03/2024 | Present |
1.NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE WITH VARIOUS COMPANIES, INVESTMENT RELATED: YES, ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION, NATURE OF BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE, START DATE: 08/2010 APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 10, APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 10, POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: INSURANCE AGENT , BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: SELLS LIFE, FIXED ANNUITIES AND LONG-TERM CARE: 2.NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: ENSIGN FINANCIAL PARTNERS , INVESTMENT RELATED: YES, ADDRESS: 111 EAST RIVULON BLVD, SUITE 103, GILBERT, AZ, 82595 NATURE OF BUSINESS: FINANCIAL SERVICES, START DATE: 02/2022, POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: FINANCIAL PROFESSIONAL, APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 30, APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 30, BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: DBA FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES; 3.NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: ENSIGN PARTNERS, INVESTMENT RELATED: YES, ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION, NATURE OF BUSINESS: INTEGRATED INSURANCE, TAX AND LEGAL STRATEGIES, START DATE: 02/2022, POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: ASSOCIATE, APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 15, APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 15, BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: ENRICHING OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH INTEGRATED ADVICE AND EXCEPTIONAL EXPERIENCES; 4. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: TRANSITIONS LIFE PLANNING, INVESTMENT RELATED: NO, ADDRESS: 55517 HOWLAND RD, #3700, IDYLLWILD, CA, 92549, NATURE OF BUSINESS: LIFE COACHING, START DATE: 02/2023, POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: OWNER, APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 5, NOT DURING TRADING HOURS, BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: COACHING PEOPLE AS THEY GO THROUGH LIFE'S MAJOR TRANSITIONS; 5. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: HOWARD JAY MAGICIAN, INVESTMENT RELATED: NO, ADDRESS: 55517 HOWLAND RD, #3700, IDYLLWILD, CA, 92549, NATURE OF BUSINESS: ENTERTAINMENT, START DATE: 03/1971, POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: MAGICIAN, APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 1, NOT DURING TRADING HOURS, BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: PERFORM MAGIC SHOWS FOR ENTERTAINMENT; 6. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: TRANSITIONS FINANCIAL PLANNING ; INVESTMENT RELATED: YES; ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION; NATURE OF BUSINESS: FINANCIAL SERVICES; START DATE 07/2023:; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: OWNER/FINANCIAL PROFESSIONAL; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 40; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 32.5; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: DBA FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES; 7. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: WINGS FOR WIDOWS; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: 27 CHANDRA LANE RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270; NATURE OF BUSINESS: PROBONO FINANCIAL EDUCATION; START DATE: 07/2024; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: PRO BONO COACH; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 1; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 1; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: ENTAILS MEETINGS WITH WIDOWS TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND ASSESSMENT OF THEIR FINANCIAL WELLNESS;
| Code | Exam | Date |
|---|---|---|
| S65 | Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination | 2011-10-07 |
| S63 | Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination | 2010-09-14 |
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