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Commonwealth Financial Network

275 Wyman Street Suite 400, Waltham, MA 02451-1200 • United States

Current Registrations

AuthorityCategoryStatusDate
TX RA APPROVED 2026-03-23
CA RA APPROVED 2017-09-29
  • TX RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2026-03-23
  • CA RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2017-09-29

Branch Locations

300 E Esplanade Drive Suite 1800, Oxnard, CA 93036 • United States

Disclosures

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.

  • Regulatory action No
  • Criminal No
  • Bankruptcy No
  • Civil judicial No
  • Bond No
  • Judgment / lien No
  • Investigation No
  • Customer complaint Yes
  • Termination No
Employment History
OrganizationCityStateFromTo
Girard Securities, Inc. San Diego CA 05/2005 09/2017
United Capital Financial Advisers, Llc Newport Beach CA 06/2009 09/2017
Commonwealth Financial Network Waltham MA 09/2017 Present
  • 05/2005 → 09/2017
    Girard Securities, Inc.
    San Diego, CA
  • 06/2009 → 09/2017
    United Capital Financial Advisers, Llc
    Newport Beach, CA
  • 09/2017 → Present
    Waltham, MA
Previous Registrations
Other Businesses

1. Partner, CEO, and Co-Owner of Skeels & Fox Wealth Management, LLC, a private entity established to facilitate securities, advisory, and insurance business; As of October 2017; Approximately 80% time spent during securities trading hours per month; Conducted at branch location; Investment related. 2. Fixed Insurance Sales; As of 08/02/2017; Approximately 5% time spent during securities trading hours per month; Conducted at branch location; Investment related. 3. Co-Owner of 2 residential rental properties located in Ventura, CA; As of 1992; Approximately 1% time spent during securities trading hours per month; Not conducted at branch location; Investment related. 4. Co-Owner of 3 residential rental properties located in Paso Robles, CA; as of 2005, 2009, 2013; Approximately 1% time spent during securities trading hours per month; Not conducted at branch location; Investment related. 5. Co-Owner of residential rental property located in Santa Paula, CA; as of 1984; Approximately 1% time spent during securities trading hours per month; Not conducted at branch location; Investment related. 6. Co-Owner of residential rental property located in Zephyr Cove, NV; as of 07/03/2020; Approximately 1% time spent during securities trading hours per month; Not conducted at branch location; Investment related. 7. Owner, Skeels and Wheels, LLC, a private entity established to facilitate securities, advisory, and insurance business and car enthusiast services; as of 02/10/2023; 90% of time spent during business hours; Conducted at branch; Investment related.

Exams
CodeExamDate
S65 Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination 1999-12-27
S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination 1989-11-21
  • S65 Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
    1999-12-27
  • S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
    1989-11-21
Designations
Other Names
  • Craig Skeels
  • Craig J Skeels

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