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Merritt D. Woodring

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CRD#: 1304933
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Merritt Douglas Woodring, who also goes by Doug Woodring, was a registered financial professional .

Merritt is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1984. Merritt had worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 63 and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Doug Woodring

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

March 17, 2009 - December 31, 2018

CYPRESS PARTNERS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 148070
BELVEDERE, CA
Past

August 11, 2008 - December 31, 2008

CYPRESS PARTNERS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 148070
CORTE MADERA, CA
Past

July 7, 2008 - July 18, 2008

CEPHUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

RIA
CRD#: 131886
LARKSPUR, CA
Past

November 16, 1994 - April 6, 2006

FINANCIAL TELESIS INC

BD
CRD#: 31012
LARKSPUR, CA
Past

December 17, 1992 - November 4, 1994

IFG NETWORK SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 19948
ATLANTA, GA
Past

April 8, 1987 - April 22, 1987

FINANCIAL PLANNERS EQUITY CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7420
Past

November 29, 1984 - December 5, 1988

THE O.N. EQUITY SALES COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 2936
CINCINNATI, OH
Past

October 26, 1984 - December 31, 1992

PLANNED INVESTMENTS INC.

BD
CRD#: 5066
ATLANTA, GA

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 11/1/1990
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


CP
CYPRESS PARTNERS, LLC
CYPRESS PARTNERS, LLC

CRD#: 148070 / SEC#: 801-69485

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Contact information


Main Address
Belvedere, CA
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Company Information


CYPRESS PARTNERS, LLC

CRD#: 148070

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