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Mark S. Redfield

BLUE WATER ASSET MANAGEMENT
Grand Rapids, MI 49525
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CRD#: 1564768
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Professional summary


Mark Sid Redfield, ChFC® is a registered financial advisor currently at BLUE WATER ASSET MANAGEMENT located in Grand Rapids, Michigan and SILVER OAK SECURITIES, INCORPORATED located in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Mark is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1986. Mark has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6, Series 51 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


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) Redfield Properties LLC,Is Not Investment Related,,RE Rental,owner,2014-01-01,4 hours per month,4 hours per month during trading hours,Other Compensation,rentaincome 2) 02/14/2018 - REDFIELD FINANCIAL GROUP LLC - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - DBA for securities business and insurance sales-Start Date 1/1/91. 3) Grass Lake East Properties LLC,Is Not Investment Related,,timber land,owner,2006-01-01,4 hours per month,0 hours per month during tradinghours,Other Compensation,Buying and selling timber and carbon 4) Blue Water Asset Management LLC,Is Investment Related,,RIA,owner,2015-01-06,120 hours permonth,120 hours per month during trading hours,Fee Based Compensation,Rep 5) Blue Water Group Agency LLC, Is Not Investment Related,group insurance,owner,20101-01,30 hours per month,0 hours per month during trading hours,Commission Compensation,agent 6) 12/3/2019 - Waltman Lodge Lake LLC - Investment Related - 4050N West County Line Rd, Pierson MI 49339 - Real Estate Rental - Owner - Started 11/01/2019 - 8 Hours Per Month/1 Hour During Securities Trading.

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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®
ChFC®

Experience


Current

March 19, 2015 - Present

BLUE WATER ASSET MANAGEMENT

Office #1: 4120 E. Beltline Ave. Suite 100, Grand Rapids, MI 49525
RIA
CRD#: 175362
Grand Rapids, MI
Current

January 20, 2022 - Present

SILVER OAK SECURITIES, INCORPORATED

Office #1: 4120 E Beltline Ave Suite 100, Grand Rapids, MI 49252
RIA
BD
CRD#: 46947
Grand Rapids, MI
Past

February 14, 2018 - October 7, 2020

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
GRAND RAPIDS, MI
Past

February 14, 2018 - January 24, 2022

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
GRAND RAPIDS, MI
Past

September 24, 2010 - July 8, 2015

CG ADVISORY SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 110929
GRAND RAPIDS, MI
Past

January 22, 2010 - February 14, 2018

INVEST FINANCIAL CORPORATION

RIA
CRD#: 12984
GRAND RAPIDS, MI
Past

February 9, 2009 - February 14, 2018

INVEST FINANCIAL CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 12984
GRAND RAPIDS, MI
Past

December 19, 2006 - February 10, 2009

OSAIC WEALTH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 23131
GRAND RAPIDS, MI
Past

January 31, 2000 - December 19, 2006

NATIONAL PLANNING CORPORATION

RIA
CRD#: 29604
GRAND RAPIDS, MI
Past

January 18, 2000 - December 19, 2006

NATIONAL PLANNING CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 29604
GRAND RAPIDS, MI
Past

January 7, 1994 - January 20, 2000

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2882
WINDSOR, CT
Past

January 6, 1992 - January 11, 1994

GUARDIAN INVESTOR SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 6635
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 29, 1986 - February 4, 1992

GREEN HILL FINANCIAL SERVICE CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 4882

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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BLUE WATER ASSET MANAGEMENT
BLUE WATER ASSET MANAGEMENT | STITES FINANCIAL LLC | REDFIELD FINANCIAL GROUP | JAY GREER & CO. | CAPITOL INCOME CONSULTANTS | BLUE WATER ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 175362 / SEC#: 801-81153

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/18/2015 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.
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

RR
California
(8/2/2024)
RR
Florida
(1/20/2022)
RR
Illinois
(1/20/2022)
IAR
Michigan
(3/19/2015)
RR
Michigan
(1/20/2022)
RR
Ohio
(1/21/2022)
IAR
Texas
(9/25/2015)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 3/12/1996
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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BLUE WATER ASSET MANAGEMENT
BLUE WATER ASSET MANAGEMENT | STITES FINANCIAL LLC | REDFIELD FINANCIAL GROUP | JAY GREER & CO. | CAPITOL INCOME CONSULTANTS | BLUE WATER ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 175362 / SEC#: 801-81153

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/18/2015 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
4120 E. Beltline Ave. Suite 100, Grand Rapids, MI 49525
Mailing Address
Phone number
(616) 447-1600
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
12

SEC notice filing (7 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

BLUE WATER ASSET MANAGEMENT ADV BROCHURE (3/19/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,796
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 386,830,730

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Company Information


BLUE WATER ASSET MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 175362Grand Rapids, MI 49525

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