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Linda M. Sherman

BLACKRIDGE ASSET MANAGEMENT
Pacific Palisades, CA
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CRD#: 1268479
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Professional summary


Linda Michelle Sherman is a registered financial advisor currently at BLACKRIDGE ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC located in Pacific Palisades, California and PEAK BROKERAGE SERVICES, LLC located in Jupiter, Florida.

Linda is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1984. Linda has worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 22TO, Series 7TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 22, Series 10, Series 9 and Series 8 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

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)FINANCIALLY EMPOWERED; VALLEY VILLAGE, CA; NOVEMBER 2020; TRAINING & CONSULTING BUSINESS; CO-FOUNDER 80 HOURS A MONTH; 40 HOURS DEVOTED DURING NORMAL SECURITIES TRADING HOURS. NON-INVESTMENT RELATED. (2) RR ACTS AS TRUSTEE FOR TWO FAMILY TRUST

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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

July 29, 2025 - Present

BLACKRIDGE ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 277085
Pacific Palisades, CA
Current

July 25, 2025 - Present

PEAK BROKERAGE SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 1070 East Indiantown Road Suite 208 - 210, Jupiter, FL 33477-9999
BD
CRD#: 157045
Jupiter, FL
Past

April 5, 2024 - July 23, 2025

CHEVIOT VALUE MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 166291
BEVERLY HILLS, CA
Past

December 20, 2005 - October 7, 2020

CLEARBRIDGE INVESTMENTS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 137028
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 1, 2005 - October 7, 2020

FRANKLIN DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 109064
SAN MATEO, CA
Past

February 24, 2005 - December 21, 2005

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7059
STAMFORD, CT
Past

January 21, 2005 - December 1, 2005

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 1, 2002 - January 18, 2005

VP DISTRIBUTORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 3036
HARTFORD, CT
Past

November 11, 1987 - April 17, 2002

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
PURCHASE, NY
Past

June 1, 1987 - November 3, 1987

FIRST ATLANTIC INVESTMENT CORP.

BD
CRD#: 13062
Past

July 29, 1985 - December 16, 1985

JOHNSTOWN CAPITAL SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 5060
Past

August 3, 1984 - June 19, 1985

WINTHROP SECURITIES CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 6925

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".
BA
BLACKRIDGE ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC
BLACKRIDGE ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 277085 / SEC#: 801-108114

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/8/2016 Approved)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/13/2016 Terminated)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/13/2016 Terminated)

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

IAR
California
(7/29/2025)
RR
Florida
(7/31/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 8/10/1992
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 22TO
Date: 7/25/2025
Direct Participation Programs Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 8/19/2022
General Securities Representative Examination
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: 9/14/1998
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


BA
BLACKRIDGE ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC
BLACKRIDGE ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 277085 / SEC#: 801-108114

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/8/2016 Approved)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/13/2016 Terminated)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/13/2016 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
1070 E. Indiantown Road Suite 208-210, Jupiter, FL 33477
Mailing Address
Phone number
(561) 641-5050
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
59

SEC notice filing (37 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

BAM_ADV2A (FINAL 9.29.25) (9/29/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts826
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 196,842,156

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Company Information


BLACKRIDGE ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 277085Pacific Palisades, CA

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