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Michael D. Piershale

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CRD#: 1108465
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Professional summary


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Michael Dennis Piershale, who also goes by Mike Piershale, Michael Dennis Piershale Living Trust, was a registered financial professional .

Michael is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1983. Michael had worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 31, Series 7, Series 51 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Mike Piershale | Michael Dennis Piershale Living Trust

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
1. APOLLON WEALTH MANAGEMENT; INVESTMENT RELATED; RIA ADVISORS, WEALTH ADVISOR; FULLTIME; COMPENSATED BY SALARY AND BONUSES; FINANCIAL PLANNING AND OVER SEE BUSINESS 2. Piershale Wealth Management Holdings LLC; Entity for Business Operations; Holding Company for managing revenue and expenses for securities business activity. | No securities business is conducted through this entity, this services solely as a holding company.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

July 7, 2023 - February 27, 2025

APOLLON WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 291902
Barrington, IL
Past

July 27, 2011 - September 26, 2023

PIERSHALE FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 156862
BARRINGTON, IL
Past

April 29, 2011 - February 26, 2018

TRIAD ADVISORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 25803
CRYSTAL LAKE, IL
Past

January 2, 2009 - May 2, 2011

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES ADVISORS, INC

RIA
CRD#: 149018
CRYSTAL LAKE, IL
Past

October 9, 2001 - January 2, 2009

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 6694
CRYASTAL LAKE, IL
Past

December 1, 2000 - May 2, 2011

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6694
CRYASTAL LAKE, IL
Past

November 15, 1995 - January 19, 2001

EDWARD JONES

BD
CRD#: 250
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

March 22, 1983 - March 12, 1992

EDWARD JONES

BD
CRD#: 250
ST. LOUIS, MO

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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APOLLON WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
ADI DASSLER INTERNATIONAL FAMILY OFFICE | WESTSIDE WEALTH MANAGEMENT OF APOLLON | WEALTH EMPOWERMENT FINANCIAL GROUP | TREE CITY ADVISORS OF APOLLON | TELOS WEALTH ADVISORS | SUNSHINE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC | PROPER WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PRISM ADVISORY GROUP | PODESTA CAPITAL APOLLON | PIERSHALE FINANCIAL GROUP OF APOLLON | PELLEY GROUP OF APOLLON | LIVETRAC | JE WILSON OF APOLLON | JASON YOUNG AND ASSOCIATES | CJL | CJ LAWRENCE, A DIVISION OF APOLLON WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CIC WEALTH | CATALYST APOLLON | CASCADE APOLLON | BLUECHIP WEALTH MANAGEMENT | APOLLON WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | APOLLON NEW ENGLAND | APOLLON BRIDGEMARK

CRD#: 291902 / SEC#: 801-112350

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/22/2018 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 9/7/2001
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 3/27/2009
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


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APOLLON WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
ADI DASSLER INTERNATIONAL FAMILY OFFICE | WESTSIDE WEALTH MANAGEMENT OF APOLLON | WEALTH EMPOWERMENT FINANCIAL GROUP | TREE CITY ADVISORS OF APOLLON | TELOS WEALTH ADVISORS | SUNSHINE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC | PROPER WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PRISM ADVISORY GROUP | PODESTA CAPITAL APOLLON | PIERSHALE FINANCIAL GROUP OF APOLLON | PELLEY GROUP OF APOLLON | LIVETRAC | JE WILSON OF APOLLON | JASON YOUNG AND ASSOCIATES | CJL | CJ LAWRENCE, A DIVISION OF APOLLON WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CIC WEALTH | CATALYST APOLLON | CASCADE APOLLON | BLUECHIP WEALTH MANAGEMENT | APOLLON WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | APOLLON NEW ENGLAND | APOLLON BRIDGEMARK

CRD#: 291902 / SEC#: 801-112350

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/22/2018 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
111 Coleman Blvd Suite 402, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
Mailing Address
Phone number
(843) 579-0018
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
179

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

APOLLON WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC - PART 2A BROCHURE (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts20,798
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 7,720,756,861

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Company Information


APOLLON WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 291902

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