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Foundations Investment Advisors Llc

4050 E. Cotton Center Blvd. Suite 40, Phoenix, AZ 85040 • United States

Current Registrations

AuthorityCategoryStatusDate
CA RA APPROVED 2025-12-09
TX RA APPROVED_RES 2025-12-09
  • CA RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2025-12-09
  • TX RA
    APPROVED_RES
    Since 2025-12-09

Branch Locations

30700 Russell Ranch Rd Suite 250, Westlake Village, CA 91362 • United States

4050 E. Cotton Center Blvd. Suite 40, Phoenix, AZ 85040 • United States

Disclosures

No disclosure categories reported as “Yes” on this SEC record.

  • Regulatory action No
  • Criminal No
  • Bankruptcy No
  • Civil judicial No
  • Bond No
  • Judgment / lien No
  • Investigation No
  • Customer complaint No
  • Termination No
Employment History
OrganizationCityStateFromTo
Neilson Financial Marina Del Rey CA 04/2016 04/2017
The Assurance Group Thomasville NC 04/2017 01/2018
Us Vet Life Malibu CA 01/2018 01/2021
Guardian Life Insurance Company Irvine CA 01/2021 07/2025
Park Avenue Securities Irvine CA 06/2023 07/2025
Park Avenue Securities Newbury Park CA 06/2024 07/2025
Guardian Life Insurance Company Newbury Park CA 06/2024 07/2025
New York Life Insurance Co Pasadena CA 07/2024 Present
Eagle Strategies Llc Pasadena CA 08/2025 11/2025
Foundations Investment Advisors, Llc Phoenix AZ 12/2025 Present
  • 04/2016 → 04/2017
    Neilson Financial
    Marina Del Rey, CA
  • 04/2017 → 01/2018
    The Assurance Group
    Thomasville, NC
  • 01/2018 → 01/2021
    Us Vet Life
    Malibu, CA
  • 01/2021 → 07/2025
    Guardian Life Insurance Company
    Irvine, CA
  • 06/2023 → 07/2025
    Park Avenue Securities
    Irvine, CA
  • 06/2024 → 07/2025
    Park Avenue Securities
    Newbury Park, CA
  • 06/2024 → 07/2025
    Guardian Life Insurance Company
    Newbury Park, CA
  • 07/2024 → Present
    New York Life Insurance Co
    Pasadena, CA
  • 08/2025 → 11/2025
    Pasadena, CA
  • 12/2025 → Present
    Phoenix, AZ
Previous Registrations
Other Businesses

1) GUARDIAN LIFE; INVESTMENT RELATED; 2855 MICHELLE DRIVE SUITE 320 IRVINE, CA 92606; INSURANCE BROKER; START DATE: 03/17/2021; 5 HRS/MONTH DURING OUTSIDE SECURITY TRADING HOURS; 5 HRS/MONTH DURING SECURITY TRADING HOURS; APPOINTED WITH OUTSIDE CARRIERS FOR THE PURPOSE OF BROKERING NON-REGISTERED PRODUCTS 2) MAGELLAN FINANCIAL & INSURANCE SERVICES,INC/HOSS RETIREMENT AND INSURANCE SERVICES; 1314 SW ARROWHEAD ROAD,TOPEKA,KS 66604; FIRM OFFERS INSURANCE ANDANNUITY SOLUTIONS TO CLIENTS;INVESTMENT RELATED; INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENT; REVIEIWING CLIENTS' AND PROSPECTS'INSURANCE AND ANNUITY PLANS AND PROPOSING SUITABLE SOLUTIONS; 12/2025; 5 HRS/MONTH DURING OUTSIDE TRADING HRS; 5 HRS/MONTH DURING TRADING HOURS. 3) AMERI ESTATE LEGAL PLAN, INC; INVESTMENT RELATED; 3525 HYLAND AVE, SUITE 150, COSTA MESA, CA 92626; SERVICE TO PROVIDE TRUST TO CLIENTS ;ADVISOR REFERAL TO CLIENTS TO DO THEIR TRUSTS FOR A MINIMAL REFERRAL FEE; START DATE:12/2025; 2 HRS/MONTH DURING TRADING HOURS; DUTIES: REFERRAL TO A PROFESSIONAL 4) HOSS RETIREMENT AND INSURANCE SERVICES; INVESTMENT RELATED; 30700 RUSSEL RANCH RD SUITE 250, WESTLAKE VILLAGE CA 91362; POSITION: SERVICE PROVIDER AND REFERRAL FOR FEE ; START DATE:12/2025; 2 HRS/MONTH OUTSIDE TRADING HRS: 2 HRS/MONTH DURING TRADING HRS; OFFERS DEFERRED SALES TRUST FOR CLIENTS FACING CAPITAL GAINS LIABILITIES; REFERS CLIENTS TO A MORTGAGE AND MEDICARE PROFESSIONAL FOR A MINIMAL REFERRAL FEE

Exams
CodeExamDate
S65 Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination 2023-10-20
S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination 2023-06-03
  • S65 Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
    2023-10-20
  • S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
    2023-06-03
Other Names
  • Ethan Samuels
  • Ethan Wallack Samuels

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