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Broker registration; no current adviser registrationUpdated

Steve Solano is CCO of Cornerstone Professional Advisor Services, LLC, a Garden City investment adviser managing $110M. Steve Solano has a current broker registration and no current investment-adviser registration and has passed 13 licensing exams.

13
Licensing exams

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Steve Solano has been CCO of Cornerstone Professional Advisor Services since June 2017, is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it.

Cornerstone Professional Advisor Services, LLC is a Garden City, NY firm with $110M under management, 366 clients and 3 advisers across 4 offices, as of its March 2026 filing.

No adviser firm registrations are on Steve Solano’s record.

Credentials and registrations

Examinations

Series 302 May 2025
Name
NFA Branch Manager Examination
Series 142 January 2023
Name
Compliance Officer Examination
Series 92 January 2023
Name
General Securities Sales Supervisor - Options Module Examination
Series 102 January 2023
Name
General Securities Sales Supervisor - General Module Examination
Series 99TO2 January 2023
Name
Operations Professional Examination
Series 57TO2 January 2023
Name
Securities Trader Exam
SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 5522 November 2002
Name
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
Series 422 April 2002
Name
Registered Options Principal Examination
Series 655 February 2001
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 6326 November 1996
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 83 June 1996
Name
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)
Series 2419 August 1992
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 715 August 1987
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

CRD
1650853
Role
CCO
Registration
Broker registration; no current adviser registration
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record · BrokerCheck

Common questions

Where does Steve Solano work?

Steve Solano has been CCO of Cornerstone Professional Advisor Services, LLC since June 2017, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 19 March 2026

Does Steve Solano have a current investment-adviser registration?

Steve Solano has a current broker registration and no current investment-adviser registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Steve Solano passed?

Steve Solano has passed 13 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 24, Series 8, Series 63, Series 65, Series 4, Series 55, Series 14, Series 9, Series 10, Series 99TO, Series 57TO and Series 30. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in August 1987. FINRA credited Steve Solano with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Steve Solano registered with FINRA?

Yes. Steve Solano has a current broker registration, under CRD 1650853.

Source: FINRA BrokerCheck

How can I verify Steve Solano’s record?

Search CRD 1650853 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) and FINRA’s broker search (brokercheck.finra.org), which publish Steve Solano’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Cornerstone Professional Advisor Services

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 1650853, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Cornerstone Professional Advisor Services, LLC, filed 19 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.