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RIA / WealthAdvisordual registered (broker-dealer)29 years in industry

BRIAN MATTHEW BEAN

Advisor at COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK

Virginia Beach, VA | Norfolk, VA

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Relationships: 6
Dated events: 0
On other graphs: 0
Observed: Sep 13, 2001 to Sep 15, 2026

Across DFX

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Facts

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Current firm: COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK
Current firm class: national broker-dealer RIAderived
Book size: not publicno per-advisor AUM is published by the SEC, FINRA or IAPD, and DFX estimates none
Industry start: Aug 14, 1997earliest registration or exam on IAPD
Years in industry: 29derivedfrom the industry start date
Years at current firm: 9derivedfrom the current registration's begin date
Prior firms: 5
Current registrations: 1
Registered states: 2
Exams: S65|S63
First exam: Aug 14, 1997
First registration: Sep 13, 2001
Dual registered: yes, broker-dealer
IAPD individual key: 1490153

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
COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK	National bd RIA	Aug 25, 2017	n/a	yes	Virginia Beach, VA\|Norfolk, VA\|Norfolk, VA	Current employment
WFG ADVISORS, LP	Former SEC adviser	Apr 1, 2016	Aug 29, 2017	no	NORFOLK, VA	Previous registration
LATITUDE ADVISORS, LLC	Independent wealth	Jan 4, 2010	Apr 25, 2016	no	YORKVILLE, IL\|NORFOLK, VA	Previous registration
MEDALLION ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC	n/a	Jul 31, 2008	Dec 31, 2009	no	NORFOLK, VA	Previous registration
NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.	Former SEC adviser	Feb 24, 2003	Jul 31, 2008	no	NORFOLK, VA\|NORFOLK, VA\|NORFOLK, VA	Previous registration
VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.	Bd affiliated wealth	Sep 13, 2001	Mar 3, 2003	no	GLEN BURNIE, MD	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
WFG ADVISORS, LP	COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK	Aug 29, 2017	Aug 25, 2017	-4	Firm change	Other
LATITUDE ADVISORS, LLC	WFG ADVISORS, LP	Apr 25, 2016	Apr 1, 2016	-24	Firm change	Other
MEDALLION ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC	LATITUDE ADVISORS, LLC	Dec 31, 2009	Jan 4, 2010	4	Firm change	Other
NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.	MEDALLION ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC	Jul 31, 2008	Jul 31, 2008	0	Firm change	Other
VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.	NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.	Mar 3, 2003	Feb 24, 2003	-7	Firm change	Other

Team moves

moves this advisor made together with colleagues (two or more registrations ending and beginning together)

Team	Left	Joined	From	Kind
125073:8032:VA:2017-08-21	Aug 29, 2017	Aug 25, 2017	NORFOLK, VA	Firm change

Relationships

Registered with (6)

→ COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORKRegistered adviserregistration: current employment
Aug 25, 2017 to presentfactForm ADV
→ WFG ADVISORS, LPRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Apr 1, 2016 to Aug 29, 2017factForm ADV
→ LATITUDE ADVISORS, LLCRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Jan 4, 2010 to Apr 25, 2016factForm ADV
→ MEDALLION ADVISORY SERVICES, LLCRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Jul 31, 2008 to Dec 31, 2009factForm ADV
→ NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.Registered adviserregistration: previous registration
Feb 24, 2003 to Jul 31, 2008factForm ADV
→ VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.Registered adviserregistration: previous registration
Sep 13, 2001 to Mar 3, 2003factForm ADV

Dated events

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