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RIA / WealthAdvisorCertified Financial Planner|Chartered Financial Consultantdual registered (broker-dealer)11 years in industry

Darren Jarosik

Advisor at THE ASCENT GROUP, LLC

Hickman, NE | VIRGINIA BEACH, VA

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Data as of Sep 15, 2026 (this record's last observation) from federal regulator filings. Page built Sep 20, 2026, 5:45 AM UTC and rebuilt at most every 15 minutes.

Relationships: 4
Dated events: 2
On other graphs: 0
Observed: Feb 27, 2019 to Sep 15, 2026

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Facts

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Current firm: THE ASCENT GROUP, LLC
Current firm class: independent wealth managerderived
Book size: not publicno per-advisor AUM is published by the SEC, FINRA or IAPD, and DFX estimates none
Industry start: Sep 1, 2015earliest registration or exam on IAPD
Years in industry: 11derivedfrom the industry start date
Years at current firm: 1derivedfrom the current registration's begin date
Prior firms: 3
Current registrations: 1
Registered states: 1
Designations: Certified Financial Planner|Chartered Financial Consultant
Exams: S66
First exam: Jan 24, 2019
First registration: Feb 27, 2019
Dual registered: yes, broker-dealer
Other names: DARREN JOSEPH JAROSIK|Darren Jarosik
IAPD individual key: 6514868

Registration history

registration spans on IAPD; the basis says whether the span is a current registration or a prior employment record

Firm	Class	Began	Ended	Current	Branch	Basis
THE ASCENT GROUP, LLC	Independent wealth	Apr 4, 2025	n/a	yes	Hickman, NE\|VIRGINIA BEACH, VA	Current employment
NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL INVESTMENT SERVICES,LLC	No RAUM reported	Jun 13, 2024	Jan 29, 2025	no	LINCOLN, NE	Previous registration
AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC	Bd affiliated wealth	Nov 1, 2021	Feb 27, 2024	no	LINCOLN, NE	Previous registration
AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES	Former SEC adviser	Feb 27, 2019	Nov 1, 2021	no	LINCOLN, NE\|LINCOLN, NE	Previous registration

Moves

a move is two registration dates; a bulk corporate re-registration is typed BULK_TRANSFER and is not a move

From	To	Left	Joined	Gap, days	Kind	Move type
NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL INVESTMENT SERVICES,LLC	THE ASCENT GROUP, LLC	Jan 29, 2025	Apr 4, 2025	65	Firm change	Other
AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC	NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL INVESTMENT SERVICES,LLC	Feb 27, 2024	Jun 13, 2024	107	Firm change	Other
AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES	AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC	Nov 1, 2021	Nov 1, 2021	0	Bulk transfer	Ibd to ibd

Relationships

Registered with (4)

→ THE ASCENT GROUP, LLCRegistered adviserregistration: current employment
Apr 4, 2025 to presentfactForm ADV
→ NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL INVESTMENT SERVICES,LLCRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Jun 13, 2024 to Jan 29, 2025factForm ADV
→ AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLCRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Nov 1, 2021 to Feb 27, 2024factForm ADV
→ AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICESRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Feb 27, 2019 to Nov 1, 2021factForm ADV

Dated events

Occurred
Jan 29, 2025
Advisor changed firm
Darren Jarosik left Northwestern Mutual Investment Services,Llc for The Ascent Group, Llc (registered 2025-04-04)
Form ADVobserved 5 days ago
Occurred
Feb 27, 2024
Advisor changed firm
Darren Jarosik left Ameritas Advisory Services, Llc for Northwestern Mutual Investment Services,Llc (registered 2024-06-13)
Form ADVobserved 5 days ago