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Robert L. Margetic

REDWOOD FINANCIAL ADVISORS,
San Rafael, CA 94903
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CRD#: 1706020
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Professional summary


Robert Louis Margetic, who also goes by Robert L Margetic, is a registered financial advisor currently at REDWOOD FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC located in San Rafael, California.

Robert is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1987. Robert has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 63 and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Robert L Margetic

Other business activities


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REDWOOD FINANCIAL GROUP, INC., OWNER/SOLE PROPRIETOR; 40%; PRESIDENT; 165 N. REDWOOD DRIVE, #170, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903, ADMINISTRATION OF CHARITABLE REMAINDER TRUSTS; 20% OF TIME DEVOTED; DUTIES: MARKETING & TECHNICAL SUPPORT. MGMNT. DECISION MAKING. WEALTHNET CHARITABLE GIFT FUND; PRES., 501C3 NON-PROFIT CORP.; 10%; EXEC. DECISIONS, TAX FILING, COMPLETE ALL ADMIN WORK; NON-PROFIT RECEIVES DONATIONS & SETS UP DONOR ADVISED ACCTS FOR INDIVIDUALS & PROCESSES THE ADMINISTRATIVE WORK.

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

October 9, 1997 - Present

REDWOOD FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC

Office #1: 165 N. Redwood Dr. #170, San Rafael, CA 94903
RIA
CRD#: 119798
San Rafael, CA
Past

October 31, 2003 - October 17, 2011

THE STRATEGIC FINANCIAL ALLIANCE, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 126514
SAN RAFAEL, CA
Past

October 31, 2003 - October 17, 2011

THE STRATEGIC FINANCIAL ALLIANCE, INC.

BD
CRD#: 126514
SAN RAFAEL, CA
Past

July 8, 1997 - November 18, 2003

IFG ADVISORY SERVICES INC

RIA
CRD#: 105316
SAN RAFAEL, CA
Past

October 31, 1994 - November 18, 2003

IFG NETWORK SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 19948
ATLANTA, GA
Past

March 28, 1991 - October 27, 1994

CONSOLIDATED INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7929
LITTLETON, CO
Past

October 5, 1989 - November 20, 1990

LONDON PACIFIC SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 25089
SACRAMENTO, CA
Past

July 6, 1989 - November 20, 1989

G. R. PHELPS & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 173
Past

August 18, 1987 - April 27, 1989

LINCOLN FINANCIAL DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 145
RADNOR, PA

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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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
(10/9/1997)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
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Series 63
Date: 1/26/1988
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


RF
REDWOOD FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC
REDWOOD FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC | REDWOOD FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 119798 / SEC#:

California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/9/1997 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
165 N. Redwood Dr. #170, San Rafael, CA 94903
Mailing Address
Phone number
(415) 472-1510
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1

Documents


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Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts9
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 15,000,000

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Company Information


REDWOOD FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC

CRD#: 119798San Rafael, CA 94903

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