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Michael J. Sackett

SACKETT WEALTH ADVISORS
Brea, CA 92821
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CRD#: 1283139
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Professional summary


Michael James Sackett is a registered financial advisor currently at SACKETT WEALTH ADVISORS, INC. located in Brea, California.

Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1984. Michael has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE, Series 7 and Series 22 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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(1) 100% OWNER OF DBA "SACKETT FINANCIAL GROUP" PROVIDING TAX AND ACCOUNTING SERVICES, PAYROLL, BUSINESS CONSULTING, SECURITIES AND INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, AND LONG TERM CARE, LIFE AND DISABILITY INSURANCE. SINCE DECEMBER 1987. INVESTMENT RELATED. APPROXIMATELY 50% TIME SPENT. BUSINESS CONDUCTED AT OFFICE ADDRESS OF RECORD. (2) 3% OWNER/PRESIDENT/BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF "NATIONWIDE CONTROLS, INC DBA CONTROL CENTRAL" SUPERVISING STAFF OF OUTSIDE CONTRACTORS WHO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN AN E-COMMERCE WEBSITE SELLING HVAC CONTROL SYSTEMS SINCE 2010. NON-INVESTMENT RELATED. 9% TIME SPENT. BUSINESS CONDUCTED AT 915 W. IMPERIAL HIGHWAY, SUITE 160 BREA, CA 92821. (3) BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR "TEMPACO" A DISTRIBUTOR OF PROPANE AND NATURAL GAS PRODUCTS SINCE 2003. NON-INVESTMENT RELATED. APPROXIMATELY 1% TIME SPENT. BUSINESS CONDUCTED AT 1701 ALDEN ROAD, ORLANDO, FL 32803. (4) 100% OWNER OF "PGD, LLC", "DLA, LLC", & "DRE, LLC" ENTITIES CREATED FOR THE ADMINITRATION AND MANAGEMENT OF REAL ESTATE. SINCE DECEMBER 2012. NON-INVESTMENT RELATED. 1% TIME SPENT. BUSINESS CONDUCTED AT OFFICE ADDRESS OF RECORD.

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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®
None

Experience


Current

October 31, 2017 - Present

SACKETT WEALTH ADVISORS, INC.

Office #1: 915 W. Imperial Highway, Suite 160, Brea, CA 92821
RIA
CRD#: 289950
Brea, CA
Past

February 23, 2012 - November 1, 2017

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 7717
BREA, CA
Past

February 22, 2012 - November 1, 2017

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7717
BREA, CA
Past

September 24, 2001 - February 29, 2012

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 105644
BREA, CA
Past

October 9, 2000 - February 29, 2012

CETERA FINANCIAL SPECIALISTS LLC

BD
CRD#: 10358
BREA, CA
Past

June 28, 1984 - June 16, 1993

J.H. FOUST SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 13734

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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SACKETT WEALTH ADVISORS, INC.
SACKETT FINANCIAL GROUP | SACKETT WEALTH ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 289950 / SEC#: 801-111930

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/31/2017 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
(10/31/2017)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 10/17/2000
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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SACKETT WEALTH ADVISORS, INC.
SACKETT FINANCIAL GROUP | SACKETT WEALTH ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 289950 / SEC#: 801-111930

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/31/2017 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
915 W. Imperial Highway, Suite 160, Brea, CA 92821
Mailing Address
Phone number
(714) 671-9330
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
4

SEC notice filing (5 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2A - FIRM BROCHURE (3/28/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts906
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 181,383,180

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Company Information


SACKETT WEALTH ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 289950Brea, CA 92821

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