According to FINRA BrokerCheck disclosure totals used on PlainAdvisorCheck graded firms, THE Gladowsky Group ranks #4,871 of 20,055 by disclosure count (most disclosures first). Among firms registered in NY, it ranks #345 of 868 on the same disclosure sort used on the state browse page. THE Gladowsky Group carries 1 BrokerCheck disclosure across 3 branch offices - moderate load for a small firm, earning a Grade B.
Disclosures per office among small firm peers (lower is cleaner)
THE Gladowsky Group ranks #4,871 of 20,055 by disclosure count among graded broker-dealers; moderate load at 0.33 disclosures per office.Verify on FINRA BrokerCheck →
PlainAdvisorCheck rating 4/5 - an editorial, size-normalized signal, not a regulatory determination. Always verify the underlying record on FINRA BrokerCheck before engaging an advisor.
Data updated July 2026
Branch offices
3offices
FINRA: Small firm
Total disclosures
1event
On FINRA BrokerCheck
Regulatory events
0actions
0% of all disclosures
Disclosures per office
0.33per office
1 ÷ 3 offices
THE Gladowsky Group vs. every disclosing firm
Disclosures per branch office, the size-normalized signal behind the grade (lower is cleaner)
0Among the cleanest for its sizea cleaner per-office record than 71% of 1,251 disclosing firms
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Source FINRA BrokerCheck · SEC IAPD · 2026
Disclosure Breakdown
Disclosure Type
Count
% of Disclosures
Regulatory Events
0
0.0%
Arbitrations
1
100.0%
Civil Events
0
0.0%
Total
1
100.0%
Counts for THE Gladowsky Group reflect events reported on FINRA BrokerCheck as of July 2026. Disclosures are reported events, not proven violations.
Disclosure category share
Regulatory 0Arbitration 1Civil 0
Firm Details
Firm Size
Small
Scope
ACTIVE
Location
Smithtown, NY, 11787
Formed
01/16/1997
State of Formation
New York
CRD Number
45287
SEC Number
51017
Customer-facing mix
THE Gladowsky Group in the heavier-disclosure third
THE Gladowsky Group carries 1 BrokerCheck disclosure across 3 branch offices - a heavier-third raw book among graded firms (#4,871 of 20,055). Customer-facing events dominate: 1 arbitration and 0 civil versus 0 regulatory (0% regulator share).
Educational summary of THE Gladowsky Group's disclosure book - not financial advice. Disclosures are reported events, not proven violations; consult a licensed advisor before decisions.
New York cohort · 0.11× state average
THE Gladowsky Group sits below the New York disclosure average
THE Gladowsky Group reports 1 BrokerCheck disclosure, 0.11× the New York average of 8.7, lighter than most of the 868 graded firms filed there.
In New York, 513 firms carry Grade A and 7 carry Grade F on the same size-normalized scale.
Source: FINRA BrokerCheck & SEC IAPD Public Disclosure Data
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does THE Gladowsky Group sit among graded broker-dealers by disclosure count?
According to FINRA BrokerCheck disclosure totals used on PlainAdvisorCheck graded firms, THE Gladowsky Group ranks #4,871 of 20,055 by disclosure count (most disclosures first). Among firms registered in NY, it ranks #345 of 868 on the same disclosure sort used on the state browse page. Ordinals match the disclosure-first sort documented on our methodology corpus-placement section. A high disclosure rank is not automatically a finding of wrongdoing; larger firms accumulate more reported events. Always review the underlying FINRA BrokerCheck detail before engaging.
What does a grade of B mean for THE Gladowsky Group?
A grade of B reflects THE Gladowsky Group's disclosure intensity, its weighted disclosure load per branch office, ranked against other firms of a similar size (small firm). It carries 1 total disclosure across 3 branch offices. Review the specific disclosures on FINRA BrokerCheck before engaging.
How many FINRA disclosures does THE Gladowsky Group have?
THE Gladowsky Group has 1 total FINRA disclosure, including 1 arbitration. Disclosures reflect reported events on FINRA BrokerCheck and do not necessarily indicate proven violations.
How big is THE Gladowsky Group?
THE Gladowsky Group operates 3 branch offices and is classified by FINRA as a small firm, registered in NY (Small firm). FINRA BrokerCheck publishes branch-office counts but not a firmwide registered-representative headcount, so PlainAdvisorCheck measures firm size by branch footprint.
Where can I verify THE Gladowsky Group's disciplinary record?
You can verify THE Gladowsky Group's full disciplinary history on FINRA BrokerCheck at brokercheck.finra.org using CRD number 45287. BrokerCheck provides detailed information about individual registered representatives, complaints, and regulatory actions.
What is a FINRA disclosure?
A FINRA disclosure is a reported event on a broker-dealer's record, including regulatory actions, customer complaints, arbitration proceedings, and civil court events. Disclosures are part of the public record maintained by FINRA and do not necessarily indicate wrongdoing or proven violations.
Should I avoid THE Gladowsky Group because of its disclosures?
Not necessarily. Larger firms accumulate more disclosures simply because they operate more offices, so PlainAdvisorCheck grades each firm against same-size peers rather than on raw counts. THE Gladowsky Group carries 1 disclosure across 3 branch offices (about 0.33 per office). Review the nature of individual disclosures on FINRA BrokerCheck before making a decision.