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Michael D. Cavendish

AXXCESS WEALTH MANAGEMENT
BECKLEY, WV 25801
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CRD#: 1029421
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Professional summary


Michael Dean Cavendish is a registered financial advisor currently at AXXCESS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC located in Beckley, West Virginia.

Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1982. Michael has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 3, Series 7, Series 9, Series 10 and Series 8 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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1. BECKLEY AREA FOUNDATION, INVESTMENT- RELATED, BECKLEY, WV, CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION, INVESTMENT COMMITTEE MEMBER, START 7/1/2016, .5 HOURS PER MONTH, ZERO DURING TRADING, ATTEND BOARD MEETINGS 2. VANDALIA WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INVESTMENT RELATED, BECKLEY, WV, DBA FOR INVESTMENT ADVISORY BUSINESS WITH AXXCESS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC, START 6/2023, 200 HRS PER MONTH, 130 HRS DURING TRADING, INVESTMENT ADVISOR REPRESENTATIVE IN FEE-BASED RIA. 3. INSURANCE, NOT INVESTMENT-RELATED, BECKLEY, WV, INSURANCE, AGENT, START 7/2021, APPROXIMATELY 10% OF TIME PER MONTH DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS, SALES OF ACCIDENT, HEALTH, SICKNESS, LIFE, VARIABLE LIFE, AND VARIABLE ANNUITY INSURANCE

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

June 30, 2023 - Present

AXXCESS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

Office #1: 101 N. Kanawha St Suite 301, Beckley, WV 25801
RIA
CRD#: 164081
BECKLEY, WV
Past

October 1, 1999 - October 5, 2023

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
BECKLEY, WV
Past

December 7, 1990 - October 5, 2023

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 19616
BECKLEY, WV
Past

January 21, 1982 - October 1, 1999

FIRST UNION CAPITAL MARKETS CORP.

BD
CRD#: 6124
CHARLOTTE, NC

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
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AXXCESS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
ALTA PRIVATE WEALTH | WILLIAMSON LEGACY GROUP | VANDALIA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | THE ZANDBERGEN GROUP | SILVERSTONE PRIVATE WEALTH | SEWALSON MILAZZO FINANCIAL CONSULTING GROUP | SENTRY PACIFIC FINANCIAL GROUP | ROUTE 20 PRIVATE WEALTH | PROVIDENCE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PATHFINDER WEALTH ADVISORS | PATHFINDER | OUTWING PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | OSPREY CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC | OPTIMIZED WEALTH STRATEGIES | MK CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC | MAGNOLIA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | MADDIX WEALTH MANAGEMENT | LIFETIME WEALTH SOLUTIONS | LA WEALTH ADVISORS | JENNIFER P. EASLEY, CFP | INVESTATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | E AND E FINANCIAL | DONAHUGH WEALTH | COLLIER SUSTAINABLE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | AXXCESS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | ASSET PRESERVATION STRATEGIES | ASCENDANT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | AMBROSINI WEALTH

CRD#: 164081 / SEC#: 801-76763

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/6/2012 Approved)

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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Texas
(11/14/2024)
IAR
West Virginia
(6/30/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 7/13/2006
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 8
Date: 2/2/1988
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)

Current Firm


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AXXCESS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
ALTA PRIVATE WEALTH | WILLIAMSON LEGACY GROUP | VANDALIA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | THE ZANDBERGEN GROUP | SILVERSTONE PRIVATE WEALTH | SEWALSON MILAZZO FINANCIAL CONSULTING GROUP | SENTRY PACIFIC FINANCIAL GROUP | ROUTE 20 PRIVATE WEALTH | PROVIDENCE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PATHFINDER WEALTH ADVISORS | PATHFINDER | OUTWING PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | OSPREY CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC | OPTIMIZED WEALTH STRATEGIES | MK CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC | MAGNOLIA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | MADDIX WEALTH MANAGEMENT | LIFETIME WEALTH SOLUTIONS | LA WEALTH ADVISORS | JENNIFER P. EASLEY, CFP | INVESTATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | E AND E FINANCIAL | DONAHUGH WEALTH | COLLIER SUSTAINABLE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | AXXCESS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | ASSET PRESERVATION STRATEGIES | ASCENDANT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | AMBROSINI WEALTH

CRD#: 164081 / SEC#: 801-76763

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/6/2012 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
6005 Hidden Valley Road Suite 290, Carlsbad, CA 92011
Mailing Address
Phone number
(858) 217-5347
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
86

SEC notice filing (41 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

AWM DISCLOSURE BROCHURE AND PRIVACY POLICY (4/21/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts22,242
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 6,329,396,180

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Company Information


AXXCESS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 164081Beckley, WV 25801

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