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Benjamin Serna Caday

Investment Adviser Representative at Equitable Advisors, LLC

Irvine, CACRD #2163004Dual-registered
No disclosures on record
Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
Years of Experience
33 yrs
Exams Passed
5

Professional summary

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Benjamin Serna Caday is an investment adviser representative with Equitable Advisors, LLC in Irvine, CA, where they have been registered since 2020. They have worked in the securities industry since 1993 and have been registered with 3 firms, including Kestra Advisory Services, LLC and Presidential Brokerage, Inc. They have passed 5 industry qualification exams, including the Series 65 (investment adviser), Series 7 (general securities representative), and Series 24 (general securities principal). They are registered to provide investment advice in California.

Office

2050 Main Street, Suite 500
Irvine, CA 92614

Advisors at this office: 46

Branch office as filed with FINRA, counting current advisors in the directory who work there.

Registrations & licenses

Registration type
Dual-registered
As of August 14, 2026, from the advisor's current registrations on SEC IAPD
State registrations
Investment adviser:
California
Broker:
1 state or territory

California

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Examinations passed
Series 65
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Passed 12/21/1999
Series 63
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Passed 8/26/1991
SIE
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Passed 3/14/2018
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 8/22/1991
Series 24
General Securities Principal Examination
Passed 9/29/1993

Financial-firm registration history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

Equitable Advisors, LLCCurrent
3/12/2020 – Irvine, CA
Equitable Advisors, LLCCurrent
3/10/2020 – San Clemente, CA
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC
10/31/2016 – 3/14/2018San Diego, CA
Presidential Brokerage, Inc.
1/4/2002 – 11/7/2016San Diego, CA

Reported employment history

Employment the advisor reported on their SEC/FINRA filings, as of October 8, 2026. It may not be a complete history.

  1. Kestra Investments Services
    Oct 2016 – Feb 2018San Diego, CA
  2. Unemployed
    Apr 2018 – Jun 2019San Clemente, CA
  3. Victra
    Jul 2019 – Jan 2020Irvine, CA
  4. Unemployed
    Jan 2020 – Feb 2020San Clemente, CA
  5. AXA Advisors, LLC
    Mar 2020 – Jun 2020New York, NY
  6. Equitable Advisors, LLC
    Mar 2020 – no end date reportedNew York, NY

Official records & sources

Data as of June 27, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

About Equitable Advisors, LLC

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Fee arrangements the firm reports

  • Percentage of assets under management
  • Hourly
  • Fixed fee

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Services the firm offers

Financial planning, workplace solutions and strategies, retirement, protection, and advice services

Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for Individuals and Small BusinessesPortfolio Management for Businesses and InstitutionsPension ConsultingSelection of Other AdvisersEducational Seminars and Workshops
Firm areas of expertise
Financial PlanningRetirementProtectionWorkplace SolutionsInsuranceWealth Management

Client types the firm serves

IndividualsHigh Net WorthPension/Profit SharingCharitable OrganizationsCorporations

Firm assets under management

$25B+

Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
Disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
4,590
Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
26
Main office:
New York, NY
Founded:
1859
SEC file number:
801-14065

Counts reflect AdvisorFinder directory coverage, not necessarily the firm's complete network.

Form ADV data as of September 30, 2026

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