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Martin Aaron Shapiro

Martin A. Shapiro

BROOKWOOD INVESTMENT GROUP
PLACENTIA, CA
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CRD#: 1386124
Martin Aaron Shapiro

Professional summary


Martin Aaron Shapiro, CFP®, ChFC®, CLU®, who also goes by Martin A Shapiro, is a registered financial advisor currently at BROOKWOOD INVESTMENT GROUP located in Placentia, California.

Martin is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1985. Martin has worked at 12 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 22, Series 6, Series 51 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Martin A Shapiro

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. MARTIN SHAPIRO INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes ADDRESS: 500 N. State College Blvd., Suite 1100, Orange CA 92868, United States POSITION: Owner & Insurance Producer NATURE: Insurance Sales START DATE: 06/15/1985 NUMBER OF HOURS: 20 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 5 DESCRIPTION: Design, recommend and implement life, health, disability insurance, long-term care, medicare supplement and fixed annuity recommendations for our clients. 2. REDWOOD TAX SPECIALISTS INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes ADDRESS: 500 N. State College Blvd., Suite 1100, Orange CA 92868, United States NATURE OF BUSINESS: insurance sales POSITION: Managing Director NUMBER OF HOURS: 15 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 2 START DATE: 05/01/2021 3. ROCKET MORTGAGE PRO INVESTMENT RELATED: No ADDRESS: 500 N. State College Blvd., Suite 1100, Orange CA 92868, United States NATURE: Mortgages POSITION: Independent Contractor - Mortgage Loan Originator in CA START DATE: 02/01/2022 NUMBER OF HOURS: 5 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0

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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: 1992

Experience


Current

April 7, 2025 - Present

BROOKWOOD INVESTMENT GROUP

RIA
CRD#: 316544
PLACENTIA, CA
Past

February 24, 2022 - March 28, 2025

REDWOOD PRIVATE WEALTH

RIA
CRD#: 312942
WILMINGTON, NC
Past

November 29, 2017 - March 2, 2022

WOODBURY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 421
ORANGE, CA
Past

November 29, 2017 - March 2, 2022

WOODBURY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 421
ORANGE, CA
Past

December 21, 2015 - August 19, 2016

ARBOR POINT ADVISORS

RIA
CRD#: 165127
YORBA LINDA, CA
Past

February 11, 2015 - December 1, 2017

SECURITIES AMERICA ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 110518
ORANGE, CA
Past

February 11, 2015 - December 1, 2017

SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10205
Orange, CA
Past

June 16, 1999 - February 12, 2015

FOOTHILL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 1027
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

November 13, 1992 - June 18, 1999

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10409
SPRINGFIELD, MA
Past

June 11, 1991 - November 20, 1992

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
FORT MILL, SC
Past

March 23, 1988 - June 18, 1991

CINCINNATI ANALYSTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5478
CINCINNATI, OH
Past

August 5, 1985 - May 17, 1988

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES

BD
CRD#: 4039
Past

August 5, 1985 - May 18, 1988

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6627

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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BROOKWOOD INVESTMENT GROUP
APO FINANCIAL | YATRA WEALTH DESIGN | THE ALCHEMISTS | T. MANN FINANCIAL | STRATEGIC ASSET PRESERVATION, INC. | REDWOOD PRIVATE WEALTH | NVISION | LAUREL WEALTH SOLUTIONS | INNOVATIVE PLANNING PARTNERS | DOVETAIL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | CK WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | BURGESSER WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BROOKWOOD INVESTMENT GROUP LLC | BROOKWOOD INVESTMENT GROUP

CRD#: 316544 / SEC#: 801-122508

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/18/2021 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
(4/7/2025)
IAR
North Carolina
(4/7/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 9/12/1991
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


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BROOKWOOD INVESTMENT GROUP
APO FINANCIAL | YATRA WEALTH DESIGN | THE ALCHEMISTS | T. MANN FINANCIAL | STRATEGIC ASSET PRESERVATION, INC. | REDWOOD PRIVATE WEALTH | NVISION | LAUREL WEALTH SOLUTIONS | INNOVATIVE PLANNING PARTNERS | DOVETAIL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | CK WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | BURGESSER WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BROOKWOOD INVESTMENT GROUP LLC | BROOKWOOD INVESTMENT GROUP

CRD#: 316544 / SEC#: 801-122508

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/18/2021 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
3930 E. Ray Road Suite 155, Phoenix, AZ 85044
Mailing Address
Phone number
(480) 646-3504
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
24

SEC notice filing (32 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

BROOKWOOD INVESTMENT GROUP FIRM BROCHURE (4/1/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts6,200
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,064,198,265

Red Flags


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Company Information


BROOKWOOD INVESTMENT GROUP

CRD#: 316544Placentia, CA

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