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Michael C. Waldow

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CRD#: 1472459
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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.

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Michael Craig Waldow, CFP® was a registered financial professional .

Michael is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1986. Michael had worked at 15 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, Series 7, Series 22, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

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


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

Experience


Past

June 13, 2023 - September 1, 2023

FREEDOM FAMILY OFFICE, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 310275
Los Angeles, CA
Past

March 19, 2019 - October 17, 2019

MEASURED RISK PORTFOLIOS

RIA
CRD#: 141422
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

July 12, 2010 - August 13, 2010

B. RILEY WEALTH ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 115927
ANAHEIM, CA
Past

June 25, 2010 - July 12, 2010

B. RILEY WEALTH ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 115927
ANAHEIM, CA
Past

June 24, 2010 - August 9, 2011

FINANCIAL TELESIS INC

RIA
CRD#: 31012
ANAHEIM, CA
Past

June 23, 2010 - February 15, 2013

FINANCIAL TELESIS INC

BD
CRD#: 31012
ANAHEIM, CA
Past

September 8, 2009 - December 18, 2009

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
ANAHEIM, CA
Past

September 8, 2009 - June 15, 2010

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
ANAHEIM, CA
Past

June 3, 2009 - March 7, 2018

INVESTLINC WEALTH SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 122031
ANAHEIM, CA
Past

April 29, 2008 - March 9, 2009

MEADOWBROOK SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 10578
ANAHEIM, CA
Past

October 15, 2007 - March 30, 2009

WELLSPRING WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

RIA
CRD#: 134834
ANAHEIM, CA
Past

October 3, 2007 - October 13, 2009

ASSOCIATED PLANNERS INVESTMENT ADVISORY INC

RIA
CRD#: 104790
ANAHEIM, CA
Past

September 11, 2007 - September 8, 2009

ASSOCIATED SECURITIES CORP.

RIA
CRD#: 12969
ANAHEIM, CA
Past

September 11, 2007 - September 8, 2009

ASSOCIATED SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 12969
ANAHEIM, CA
Past

April 25, 2007 - September 6, 2007

FSC SECURITIES CORPORATION

RIA
CRD#: 7461
ANAHEIM, CA
Past

April 24, 2007 - September 6, 2007

FSC SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7461
ANAHEIM, CA
Past

February 8, 2007 - April 26, 2007

HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 4031
ANAHEIM, CA
Past

January 31, 2007 - April 26, 2007

HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC

BD
CRD#: 4031
ANAHEIM, CA
Past

July 31, 2002 - November 19, 2003

PRIVATE CONSULTING GROUP, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 45053
IRVINE, CA
Past

July 31, 2002 - November 19, 2003

PRIVATE CONSULTING GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 45053
PORTLAND, OR
Past

July 8, 1997 - July 30, 2002

FSC SECURITIES CORPORATION

RIA
CRD#: 7461
IRVINE, CA
Past

September 27, 1993 - July 30, 2002

FSC SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7461
ATLANTA, GA
Past

June 7, 1989 - September 27, 1993

NEW ENGLAND SECURITIES

BD
CRD#: 615
NEW YORK, NY
Past

November 5, 1987 - November 5, 1990

HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC

BD
CRD#: 4031
CONSHOHOCKEN, PA
Past

June 5, 1986 - October 14, 1987

LINCOLN FINANCIAL DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 145

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".
FF
FREEDOM FAMILY OFFICE, LLC
FREEDOM FAMILY OFFICE, LLC

CRD#: 310275 / SEC#: 801-119576

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/2/2020 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

Visual representation of state registrations

This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 2/7/2007
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


FF
FREEDOM FAMILY OFFICE, LLC
FREEDOM FAMILY OFFICE, LLC

CRD#: 310275 / SEC#: 801-119576

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/2/2020 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
Jupiter, FL
Mailing Address
9450 Sw Gemini Drive Pmb 68338, Beaverton, OR 97008
Phone number
(855) 540-0400
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
13

SEC notice filing (11 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FREEDOM FAMILY OFFICE, LLC FORM ADV PART 2A BROCHURE (4/29/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts163
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 143,471,000

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
09/23/2024
Cover Page
06/16/2023
01/27/2023

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Company Information


FREEDOM FAMILY OFFICE, LLC

CRD#: 310275

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