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Michael James Schumar

WESTERN WEALTH MANAGEMENT
Denver, CO
·CRD# 1892477·38 years experience

Professional Summary

Michael James Schumar is a registered financial advisor currently at WESTERN WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC located in Denver, Colorado and LPL FINANCIAL LLC located in Scottsdale, Arizona. Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1988. Michael has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 3 and Series 7 exams.

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Fiduciary Standard

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Years of Experience

38 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

WESTERN WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC·CRD# 283545
RIA
1. 7800 E. Union Ave Suite 450, Denver, CO 802372. Scottsdale, AZ
June 22, 2016 - Present
LPL FINANCIAL LLC·CRD# 6413
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BD
Scottsdale, AZ
June 28, 2013 - Present
WESTERN WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC·CRD# 167344
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Denver, CO
July 2, 2013 - June 22, 2016
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 19616
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Denver, CO
January 1, 2008 - July 1, 2013
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 19616
BD
Denver, CO
January 1, 2008 - July 1, 2013
A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.·CRD# 4
RIA
Denver, CO
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2008
A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.·CRD# 4
BD
Denver, CO
June 2, 1995 - January 3, 2008
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.·CRD# 7059
BD
New York, NY
July 31, 1993 - June 22, 1995
LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.·CRD# 7506
BD
New York, NY
November 23, 1988 - July 31, 1993

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Current Firm

WW
WESTERN WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

ADVANCED DIVORCE SOLUTIONS, LLC | WOODLAKE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | WHITSELL FINANCIAL PARTNERS | WHITE HAWK WEALTH MANAGEMENT | WESTERN WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | WESTERN WEALTH ADVISORS, TEXAS | WESTERN WEALTH ADVISORS | VALOR PRIVATE CAPITAL | TRUE NORTH PARTNERS | SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP | SENTINEL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ROCKY MOUNTAIN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ROARING FORK WEALTH MANAGEMENT | RETIRE BY DESIGN GROUP | QUO VADIS FINANCIAL PARTNERS | POPULUS WEALTH | PEAKS INTEGRITY WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | PEAK WEALTH ADVISORS | PEAK ONE FINANCIAL | PALADIN WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | OAKCREST INVESTMENT SERVICES | NEW WEST ADVISORS | NEW HORIZONS FINANCIAL CONSULTANTS | MULBERRY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MONARCH ADVISORY GROUP | MAKKAI CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | MAJESTIC WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | MAIN GATE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | LONGVIEW WEALTH STRATEGIES | LIVING YOUR WEALTH | KEYSTONE FINANCIAL SERVICES | KENNEBEC WEALTH MANAGEMENT | JUMET FINANCIAL LLC | JACKSON FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | INVESTMENT CENTER LOCATED AT CREDIT UNION OF COLORADO | INVESTMENT & RETIREMENT CENTER LOCATED AT CREDIT UNION OF DENVER | INVESTMENT & RETIREMENT CENTER LOCATED AT AIR ACADEMY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION | INTEGRATED WEALTH STRATEGIES | INTEGRATED FINANCIAL WELLNESS | HOLLAND FINANCIAL INC. | HASSON FINANCIAL | GRENADIER FINANCIAL | GAIA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FRONT RANGE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FORWARD FINANCIAL STRATEGIES | FORTUNATE FAMILY OFFICES | FORTUNATE FAMILY OFFICE | FLEMING FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | FINANCIAL PLANNING CONCEPTS | FINANCIAL DYNAMICS LLC | FAIRLEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | EZZELL FINANCIAL GROUP | EXPLORENT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | DURANGO FINANCIAL PLANNING | DURABLE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | DIVIDEND WEALTH ADVISORS | DESTINATION INVESTMENT STRATEGIES | DELOIA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | DC & ASSOCIATES, INC. ADVANCED FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS | DC & ASSOCIATES, INC. | D. FRANK & ASSOCIATES | CREEKSTONE FINANCIAL CONSUTLING | CORNERSTONE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | COMPASS BENEFIT PARTNERS | CLEARFOCUS WEALTH ADVISORS | CENTRAL PARK PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CASTLE ROCK PRIVATE WEALTH LLC | CASTLE PINES WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | BWA FINANCIAL | BUSINESS AND PERSONAL FINANCE, LTD. | BUSINESS & PERSONAL FINANCE LTD | BLANCHARD WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BILLOWS FINANCIAL | BEYOND WEALTH ADVISORS | BEDFORD WEALTH ADVISORS | BAGULLY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ARROW WEALTH MANAGEMENT | APRISENT FINANCIAL GROUP | ALPHA INVESTMENT STRATEGIES | ALLOCATED FINANCIAL PLANNING | AFFINITY WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP

CRD#: 283545 / SEC#: 801-107762
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/31/2016 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

14143 Denver Pkwy., Ste 450, Golden, CO 80401

Phone Number

(303) 393-2404

# of Employees

98

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 53 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2A APPENDIX 1 - WRAP FEE PROGRAM BROCHURE (3/24/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

19,273

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$5,357,377,284

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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. 06/06/2013: WESTERN WEALTH MANAGEMENT - INV REL - 2424 SOUTH LEYDEN STREET, DENVER, CO 80222 - DBA FOR LPL BUSINESS (ENTITY FOR LPL BUSINESS) - 100% OF TIME SPENT 2. 06/06/2013: NO BUSINESS NAME - INV REL - MULTIPLE PROPERTY ADDRESSES IN LONGMONT, CO - REAL ESTATE RENTAL - OWNER 3. 07/03/2013: WESTERN WEALTH MANAGEMENT - INV REL - 2424 S LEYDEN STREET, DENVER, CO 80222 - REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISOR - WESTERN WEALTH MANAGEMENT 4. 07/29/2013 - MJS INVESTMENTS INC - ivn rel - Business Entity For Tax/Investment Purposes Only - FOR ACCOUNTING PURPOSES ONLY 5. 10/09/2015 - 5124 N 83RD ST, LLC - Investment Related - 2424 S. Leyden ST. Denver, CO 80222 - Real Estate Rental - Started 10/01/2015 - 1 Hour Per Month/0 Hours During Securities Trading - 5124 N 83rd ST, Scottsdale AZ, 85250; Leasing agent in Scottsdale. Owner in Colorado. 6. 04/15/2019 - No business name - Scottsdale,AZ 85251 - Real Estate Rental - start date:04/13/2019 - 1 hr/mo - 0 hrs during trading. 7. 9/7/2021 - NDIRA fbo Michael J. Schumar - Investment Related - Home Based & Grand Rapids, MI - Real Estate Rental - Started 12/20/12 - 2 Hours Per Month/0 Hours During Securities Trading.

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Primary Firm SEC Registration

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WESTERN WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

ADVANCED DIVORCE SOLUTIONS, LLC | WOODLAKE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | WHITSELL FINANCIAL PARTNERS | WHITE HAWK WEALTH MANAGEMENT | WESTERN WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | WESTERN WEALTH ADVISORS, TEXAS | WESTERN WEALTH ADVISORS | VALOR PRIVATE CAPITAL | TRUE NORTH PARTNERS | SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP | SENTINEL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ROCKY MOUNTAIN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ROARING FORK WEALTH MANAGEMENT | RETIRE BY DESIGN GROUP | QUO VADIS FINANCIAL PARTNERS | POPULUS WEALTH | PEAKS INTEGRITY WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | PEAK WEALTH ADVISORS | PEAK ONE FINANCIAL | PALADIN WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | OAKCREST INVESTMENT SERVICES | NEW WEST ADVISORS | NEW HORIZONS FINANCIAL CONSULTANTS | MULBERRY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MONARCH ADVISORY GROUP | MAKKAI CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | MAJESTIC WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | MAIN GATE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | LONGVIEW WEALTH STRATEGIES | LIVING YOUR WEALTH | KEYSTONE FINANCIAL SERVICES | KENNEBEC WEALTH MANAGEMENT | JUMET FINANCIAL LLC | JACKSON FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | INVESTMENT CENTER LOCATED AT CREDIT UNION OF COLORADO | INVESTMENT & RETIREMENT CENTER LOCATED AT CREDIT UNION OF DENVER | INVESTMENT & RETIREMENT CENTER LOCATED AT AIR ACADEMY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION | INTEGRATED WEALTH STRATEGIES | INTEGRATED FINANCIAL WELLNESS | HOLLAND FINANCIAL INC. | HASSON FINANCIAL | GRENADIER FINANCIAL | GAIA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FRONT RANGE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FORWARD FINANCIAL STRATEGIES | FORTUNATE FAMILY OFFICES | FORTUNATE FAMILY OFFICE | FLEMING FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | FINANCIAL PLANNING CONCEPTS | FINANCIAL DYNAMICS LLC | FAIRLEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | EZZELL FINANCIAL GROUP | EXPLORENT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | DURANGO FINANCIAL PLANNING | DURABLE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | DIVIDEND WEALTH ADVISORS | DESTINATION INVESTMENT STRATEGIES | DELOIA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | DC & ASSOCIATES, INC. ADVANCED FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS | DC & ASSOCIATES, INC. | D. FRANK & ASSOCIATES | CREEKSTONE FINANCIAL CONSUTLING | CORNERSTONE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | COMPASS BENEFIT PARTNERS | CLEARFOCUS WEALTH ADVISORS | CENTRAL PARK PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CASTLE ROCK PRIVATE WEALTH LLC | CASTLE PINES WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | BWA FINANCIAL | BUSINESS AND PERSONAL FINANCE, LTD. | BUSINESS & PERSONAL FINANCE LTD | BLANCHARD WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BILLOWS FINANCIAL | BEYOND WEALTH ADVISORS | BEDFORD WEALTH ADVISORS | BAGULLY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ARROW WEALTH MANAGEMENT | APRISENT FINANCIAL GROUP | ALPHA INVESTMENT STRATEGIES | ALLOCATED FINANCIAL PLANNING | AFFINITY WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP

CRD#: 283545 / SEC#: 801-107762
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/31/2016 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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Arizona
(11/19/2020)
RR
Colorado
(6/28/2013)
IAR
Colorado
(6/22/2016)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state.Note:This rule does not apply to broker-dealer activity.

Exams

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

Series 66 — Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Passed Jan 2004About the Series 66 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Nov 1988About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 3 — National Commodity Futures Examination

Passed Dec 1988About the Series 3 exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Nov 1988About the Series 7 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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