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Michael Brian Burchell

INDEPENDENCE SQUARE HOLDINGS
Baltimore, MD
·CRD# 1703648·34 years experience

Professional Summary

Michael Brian Burchell is a registered financial advisor currently at INDEPENDENCE SQUARE HOLDINGS, LLC located in Baltimore, Maryland. Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1991. Michael has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 7TO, SIE, Series 7 and Series 55 exams.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

There are no additional aliases reported.

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Years of Experience

34 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

INDEPENDENCE SQUARE HOLDINGS, LLC·CRD# 300139
RIA
2 Village Square Suite 220, Baltimore, MD 21210
December 18, 2025 - Present
WEALTH PLANNING GROUP·CRD# 291708
RIA
Baltimore, MD
May 20, 2021 - December 31, 2025
UNITED PLANNERS' FINANCIAL SERVICES OF AMERICA A LIMITED PARTNER·CRD# 20804
BD
Baltimore, MD
July 31, 2019 - June 25, 2021
CFG CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC·CRD# 39468
BD
Baltimore, MD
December 1, 2014 - August 1, 2019
WELLS FARGO SECURITIES, LLC·CRD# 126292
BD
Baltimore, MD
September 29, 2003 - November 3, 2006
BROWN ADVISORY SECURITIES, LLC·CRD# 120736
BD
Baltimore, MD
March 26, 2003 - September 2, 2003
DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC.·CRD# 2525
BD
New York, NY
June 14, 1999 - June 4, 2002
DB ALEX. BROWN LLC·CRD# 17790
BD
Baltimore, MD
September 1, 1997 - June 14, 1999
ALEX. BROWN & SONS INCORPORATED·CRD# 20
BD
December 20, 1991 - September 1, 1997

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Current Firm

IS
INDEPENDENCE SQUARE HOLDINGS, LLC

BARNES LANE ADVISORS LLC | TOUEY & COMPANY | THE PLAN ADVOCATE | STRATAVEST | SCHERZER FINANCIAL | MULVANEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MILANEK FAMILY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | INDEPENDENCE SQUARE HOLDINGS, LLC | INDEPENDENCE SQUARE ASSET MANAGEMENT | INDEPENDENCE SQUARE ADVISORS | BRENTON STRANSKY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BRENTON PRIVATE WEALTH ADVISORS

CRD#: 300139 / SEC#: 801-116750
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/7/2019 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

150 South Warner Road Suite 402, King Of Prussia, PA 19406

Phone Number

(610) 520-1500

# of Employees

37

SEC notice filing (28 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 28 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A APPENDIX 1 WRAP FEE BROCHURE (10/7/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

2,648

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$1,833,978,825

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Other business activities

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Independence Square Advisors - Investment Related: Yes - 2 village square, suite 220 Baltimore, MD, USA, 21210 - DBA for Registered Investment Advisor Independence Square Holdings, LLC - Investment Adviser Representative - Start Date: 12/15/2025 - 160 hours per month, all of which are during trading hours - Provides Financial Planning Investment Management services.

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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".
IS
INDEPENDENCE SQUARE HOLDINGS, LLC

BARNES LANE ADVISORS LLC | TOUEY & COMPANY | THE PLAN ADVOCATE | STRATAVEST | SCHERZER FINANCIAL | MULVANEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MILANEK FAMILY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | INDEPENDENCE SQUARE HOLDINGS, LLC | INDEPENDENCE SQUARE ASSET MANAGEMENT | INDEPENDENCE SQUARE ADVISORS | BRENTON STRANSKY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BRENTON PRIVATE WEALTH ADVISORS

CRD#: 300139 / SEC#: 801-116750
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/7/2019 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.
IAR
Maryland
(12/18/2025)

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Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed May 2021About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Dec 2014About the Series 63 exam

Series 7TO — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Mar 2024About the Series 7TO exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Dec 2014About the Series 7 exam

Series 55 — Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam

Passed Apr 2004

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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