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KENNETH S HAMADA
CRD#: 2661699
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Investment Adviser
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Broker
AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICESCRD#: 104556 141 S MCCORMICK STREET
STE 106
PRESCOTT, AZ 86303
AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.CRD#: 13686 141 S. McCormick St, Suite #106
Prescott, AZ 86303
Registration History
1998200020022004200620082010201220142016201820202022202420262 FIRMS1998 - 2002 (4 years)2 FIRMS2002 - 2014 (11 years)2 FIRMS2014 - 2022 (8 years)2 FIRMS2022 - 2022 (<1 year)2 FIRMS2022 - Present (2 years)
Disclosure(s)
View By:
1/22/2025
Customer Dispute
Denied
12/1/2010
Customer Dispute
Withdrawn
6/10/2003
Criminal
Final Disposition
License(s)

State Registrations

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Arizona 10/4/2022

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Nevada 10/4/2022

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Arizona 10/6/2022

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New Jersey 1/3/2024

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Arkansas 1/12/2023

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New York 5/9/2023

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California 10/4/2022

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Oklahoma 10/5/2022

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Colorado 10/4/2022

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Oregon 10/6/2022

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Georgia 3/30/2023

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Texas 10/4/2022

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Illinois 10/4/2022

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Texas 2/1/2024

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Kansas 10/4/2022

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Virginia 1/26/2023

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Minnesota 10/4/2022

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Washington 10/4/2022

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Missouri 10/4/2022

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Wisconsin 10/4/2022

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Nebraska 10/4/2022

SRO Registrations

Not all jurisdictions require IAR registration or may have an exemption from registration.
Current Registration(s)
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AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES (CRD#:104556)
141 S MCCORMICK STREET STE 106, PRESCOTT, AZ 86303
600 Main St., Platte City, MO 64079
Registered with this firm since 10/6/2022

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AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC. (CRD#:13686)
141 S. McCormick St, Suite #106, Prescott, AZ 86303
600 Main St., Platte City, MO 64079
Registered with this firm since 10/4/2022

Previous Registration(s)
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09/30/2022 - 10/05/2022 WOODBURY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. (CRD#:421) PRESCOTT, AZ
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09/30/2022 - 10/05/2022 WOODBURY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. (CRD#:421) PRESCOTT, AZ
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07/11/2014 - 09/30/2022 INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC (CRD#:7717) Prescott, AZ
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07/11/2014 - 09/30/2022 INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC (CRD#:7717) Prescott, AZ
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08/02/2002 - 07/22/2014 LPL FINANCIAL LLC (CRD#:6413) PRESCOTT, AZ
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08/02/2002 - 07/22/2014 LPL FINANCIAL LLC (CRD#:6413) PRESCOTT, AZ
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07/02/1998 - 08/13/2002 UBS PAINEWEBBER INC. (CRD#:8174) FRESNO, CA
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05/08/1998 - 08/13/2002 UBS PAINEWEBBER INC. (CRD#:8174) WEEHAWKEN, NJ
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Investment Adviser
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Disclosures
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