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Matthew Frank Taddei

Matthew F. Taddei

WESTHILL FINANCIAL ADVISORS
San Rafael, CA 94901
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CRD#: 1231923
Matthew Frank Taddei

Professional summary


Matthew Frank Taddei, CFP®, ChFC®, CLU®, who also goes by Matt Taddei, is a registered financial advisor currently at WESTHILL FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. located in San Rafael, California.

Matthew is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1984. Matthew has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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What are your service offerings?
Business Succession Planning
Budgeting
Socially Responsible Investing
Divorce Planning
Estate Planning
Life Transitions
Education Planning
Investment Planning
Retirement Planning
Debt Management
Retirement Income Management
Long-term Care
Employee and Employer Plan Ben...
Insurance Planning
Social Security Planning
Tax Planning
Inheritance
Comprehensive Financial Planni...
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Matt Taddei

Other business activities


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1)INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENT FOR VARIOUS INDEPENDENT INSURANCE COMPANIES. 999 Fifth St. Suite 300 San Rafael, CA 94901; President & CEO; 35% Ownership Interest; 1-5 Hours/month during non-business hours 2) Advisory Council Member of Heritage Bank of Commerce; Non-Paid Member; 999 5th Ave, Suite 100, San Rafael, CA 94901

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Start date: 1997

Experience


Current

March 11, 2010 - Present

WESTHILL FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

Office #1: 999 Fifth Ave., Suite 300, San Rafael, CA 94901
RIA
CRD#: 152506
San Rafael, CA
Past

January 19, 2007 - October 6, 2010

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 134139
SAN RAFAEL, CA
Past

January 19, 2007 - July 5, 2016

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 39543
SAN RAFAEL, CA
Past

July 8, 1997 - January 22, 2007

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6627
SAN RAFAEL, CA
Past

February 9, 1984 - January 5, 2000

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES

BD
CRD#: 4039
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 9, 1984 - January 22, 2007

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6627
SAN RAFAEL, CA

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".
WF
WESTHILL FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.
TADDEI, LUDWIG & ASSOCIATES, INC. | WESTHILL FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 152506 / SEC#: 801-71005

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/21/2010 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
California
(3/11/2010)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 7/15/1997
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


WF
WESTHILL FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.
TADDEI, LUDWIG & ASSOCIATES, INC. | WESTHILL FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 152506 / SEC#: 801-71005

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/21/2010 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
999 Fifth Ave., Suite 300, San Rafael, CA 94901
Mailing Address
Phone number
(415) 456-2292
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
13

SEC notice filing (10 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

WESTHILL FINANCIAL FORM ADV PART 2A AND PART 2B (3/25/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,212
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 684,408,148

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Company Information


WESTHILL FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 152506San Rafael, CA 94901

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