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Mark J. Schmerge

SCHMERGE EXECUTIVE PLANNING SERVICES
Cincinnati, OH 45203
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CRD#: 1025553
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Professional summary


Mark Joseph Schmerge is a registered financial advisor currently at SCHMERGE EXECUTIVE PLANNING SERVICES, INC. located in Cincinnati, Ohio and FORTUNE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. located in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Mark is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1982. Mark has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 62, Series 22, Series 6 and Series 26 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENT & LICENSED REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISOR (RIA) PRESIDENT OF SCHMERGE EXECUTIVE PLANNING SERVICES, INC. Representative has rental property and receives passive income from it

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

September 19, 2006 - Present

SCHMERGE EXECUTIVE PLANNING SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 700 W. Pete Rose Way Suite 5d, Cincinnati, OH 45203Office #2: 700 W. Pete Rose Way, Cincinnati, OH 45203
RIA
CRD#: 120059
Cincinnati, OH
Current

November 8, 2012 - Present

FORTUNE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 700 West Pete Rose Way Suite 127, Cincinnati, OH 45203
BD
CRD#: 42150
Cincinnati, OH
Past

December 22, 1999 - November 1, 2012

REGIONAL INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 46929
CINCINNATI, OH
Past

December 17, 1997 - January 4, 2000

ALPHA-OMEGA CAPITAL CORP

BD
CRD#: 37533
NORWOOD, OH
Past

June 12, 1996 - January 1, 1998

SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10205
LAVISTA, NE
Past

April 11, 1989 - June 18, 1996

VESTAX SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 10332
HUDSON, OH
Past

February 23, 1988 - April 24, 1989

KAVANAUGH SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10606
Past

March 2, 1982 - February 27, 1988

LINCOLN FINANCIAL DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 145

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
California
(3/5/2014)
RR
Florida
(9/14/2013)
RR
Indiana
(9/16/2013)
IAR
Kentucky
(2/22/2007)
RR
Kentucky
(12/18/2023)
RR
Louisiana
(2/26/2015)
IAR
Michigan
(2/6/2020)
RR
Michigan
(1/3/2024)
IAR
Ohio
(9/19/2006)
RR
Ohio
(11/8/2012)
RR
South Carolina
(4/22/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 5/11/1982
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 62
Date: 6/2/1989
Corporate Securities Limited Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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SCHMERGE EXECUTIVE PLANNING SERVICES, INC.
SCHMERGE EXECUTIVE PLANNING SERVICES, INC. | SCHMERGE, MARK JOSEPH

CRD#: 120059 / SEC#:

Kentucky
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/22/2007 Approved)
Michigan
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/6/2020 Approved)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/4/1999 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
700 W. Pete Rose Way Suite 5d, Cincinnati, OH 45203
Mailing Address
Phone number
(513) 241-2110
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts81
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 48,964,863

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Company Information


SCHMERGE EXECUTIVE PLANNING SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 120059Cincinnati, OH 45203

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