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At Securities America, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional service. That means we focus on doing business in a friendly, efficient and effective way, and our work ethic drives us to go that extra mile to ensure the expectations of our advisors and their clients are being met.

With more than 2,500 financial professionals nationwide, everything we do revolves around helping them deliver the best financial products, services and financial counsel to their clients.

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Securities America Welcomes Benjamin E. “Ben” Koley

October 15, 2019 | Announcements

Securities America welcomes Benjamin E. “Ben” Koley, registered principal at Koley Financial in Elkhorn, Nebraska, provides personalized, hands-on service to clients and demystifies topics on finance, investing, estate conservation and wealth preservation. Ben is affiliating with Securities America through Securities America Advisors and Arbor Point Advisors. Koley Financial has total client assets of more than $45 million. We look forward to helping Ben grow and perfect his business!
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Securities America Welcomes Mike Thompson

October 10, 2019 | Announcements

Securities America welcomes Michael “Mike” Thompson, personal financial specialist and partner at GTF Financial Advisors. The San Mateo, California-based firm provides comprehensive wealth management and financial planning services to closely-held businesses, high net worth individuals, service businesses, retirees and pre-retirees. GTF Financial’s total client assets exceed more than $31 million. Join us in welcoming Mike and GTF Financial Advisors to Securities America!
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Securities America Announces that Knight Investments Group Has Joined its Platform

October 08, 2019 | Press Releases

Securities America, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Inc. (NYSE American: LTS, LTS PrA, LTSL, LTSF, LTSK, LTSH), today announced that it has successfully recruited Knight Investments Group, Inc., an independent wealth management practice in Russellville, Ark. with approximately $160 million in total client assets, to its platform.
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What Younger Advisors Need to Know to Succeed in the Acquisitions Market

September 24, 2019 | Media Mentions

Rather than rushing into acquisitions, it pays for younger advisors to be aware of the M&A best practices that can be particularly helpful for under-40 professionals in this industry, many of whom are approaching such transactions for the first or possibly second time.

Here are a few important takeaways from Securities America's 2019 NxG Conference that younger advisors should keep in mind as they prepare themselves to be successful buyers...
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Securities America Welcomes Nebraska-Based Producer Group with Five Advisors

September 17, 2019 | Announcements

Securities America welcomes Nebraska-based advisors Dwain Owens, CLU®, ChFC®, and Tyson Owens, Owens Wealth Advisors, Columbus; Bruce Johnson, Valentine; Terry Norris, LUTCF®, Columbus; and Dan Zentner, Cedar Rapids.

The producer group’s five advisors collectively represent 100 years of financial services experience and $83 million in total client assets. We’re excited to partner with these advisors in growing, perfecting and protecting their businesses and providing their clients with the best possible service!
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Securities America Welcomes Dash Capital Advisors

September 10, 2019 | Announcements

Securities America is pleased to welcome the advisors of Dash Capital Advisors. The Victor, New York, firm is comprised of five financial advisors, including co-owners Nathan Elvers, CLU®, Matthew Piaseczny, ChFC®, RICP®, and Mark Temperato, CLU®, ChFC®, RICP®, and junior partners Adam Ambielli, ChFC®, and Steven Lesko.

The next-generation firm employs a collaborative, team-approach, bringing a wealth of expertise, education and life experience to financial planning for their clients. The advisors are affiliating with Securities America through Super OSJ Evolution Financial, also of Victor, New York. We’re excited to have them with us and look forward to helping them grow, perfect and protect their practice!
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