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Michael R. Brooks

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CRD#: 1921579
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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.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Michael Ray Brooks, who also goes by Mike Brooks, was a registered financial professional .

Michael is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1989. Michael had worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Mike Brooks

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. Mike Brooks & Associates, Inc., start date 2006, Bardstown, Ky, DBA for Magnate Advisory Services, LLC. and Silver Oak Securities, Inc., President, 160 hours spent a month and during trading hours, investment related. 2. Registered Representative, Silver Oak Securities, Inc., 201 East Stephen Foster Ave. Bardstown, Ky 40004, investment related, start date of 02/14/2017, approximate number of hours per month 20 plus including during market hours, duties include acting as a registered representative, selling and servicing approved securities products. 3. Magnate Wealth Management, LLC, start date 03/14/2017, Louisville, Ky. A licensed insurance agent selling Non-Variable Insurance (Fixed Annuities, Equity Indexed Annuities, Life Insurance, Long term care and disability income), 20 hours spent a month and during trading hours, investment related. 4. M&D Brooks Properties, LLC., Rental Property, not invested related. Member, Manage Rental Property. 1 hour a month spent. Established 11/2004. 5. Kiwanis Club. P O Box 635, Bardstown, KY, Board Member. Fundraising. 2 hours a month spent. Not investment related. Established 1985. 6. St. Vincent DePaul Mission Outreach, is not Investment related, Support individuals in need, Board Member & Treasurer, start date 10/25/2021, 3 hours a month spent, 0 hours per month during trading hours, No Compensation, attend quarterly meetings to oversee operations of Mission Store and Food Pantry. 7. Parkway Baptist Church, is not Investment related, Treasurer, start date 01/2022, 3 hours a month spent, 0 hours per month during trading hours, No Compensation.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

March 14, 2017 - August 21, 2024

MAGNATE ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 283056
Bardstown, KY
Past

February 14, 2017 - July 24, 2024

SILVER OAK SECURITIES, INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 46947
Bardstown, KY
Past

April 20, 2010 - February 13, 2017

THE INVESTMENT CENTER, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17839
BARDSTOWN, KY
Past

April 28, 2006 - April 22, 2010

WOODBURY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 421
BARDSTOWN, KY
Past

June 1, 2005 - May 4, 2006

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6627
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 7, 1989 - October 15, 1990

THE MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK

BD
CRD#: 2873
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 7, 1989 - June 1, 2005

MONY SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 4386
NEW YORK, NY

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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MAGNATE ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
EN GARDE! INVESTING LLC | MAGNATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | MAGNATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | MAGNATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MAGNATE WEALTH | MAGNATE ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 283056 / SEC#: 801-118616

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/29/2020 Approved)
Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/11/2020 Terminated)
Kentucky
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/7/2020 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/7/2020 Terminated)
Tennessee
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/8/2020 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/7/2020 Terminated)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 1/17/2017
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


MA
MAGNATE ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
EN GARDE! INVESTING LLC | MAGNATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | MAGNATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | MAGNATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MAGNATE WEALTH | MAGNATE ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 283056 / SEC#: 801-118616

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/29/2020 Approved)
Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/11/2020 Terminated)
Kentucky
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/7/2020 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/7/2020 Terminated)
Tennessee
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/8/2020 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/7/2020 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
400 Blankenbaker Parkway Suite 100, Louisville, KY 40243
Mailing Address
Phone number
(502) 855-3160
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
6

SEC notice filing (6 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

MASLLC FORM ADV PART 2A 2024 FINAL (3/27/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,074
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 260,916,167

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Company Information


MAGNATE ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 283056

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