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George R. Van Dyke

SFG WEALTH MANAGEMENT
Towson, MD 21204
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CRD#: 2151538
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Professional summary


George Ray Van Dyke, who also goes by George Ray Vandyke, is a registered financial advisor currently at SFG WEALTH MANAGEMENT located in Towson, Maryland and LPL FINANCIAL LLC located in Towson, Maryland.

George is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1995. George has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE, Series 31 and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


George Ray Vandyke

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. 02/21/2008: DELTA MANAGEMENT - FAMILY BUSINESS - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - NO TIME SPENT - SECRETARY 2. 11/23/2009: LESS IS MORE LLC - BUSINESS OWNER - Not Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - 2% TIME SPENT - INVENTED AND PATENTED A DEVICE TO HELP HOME OWNERS CLEAN THE GUTTERS OF THEIR HOMES FROM THE GROUND. SOLD VIA THE WEB SITE WWW.GUTTERCLEANINGSECRET.COM 3. 2/28/2020 - SFG Wealth Management - DBA: SFG Wealth Management llc - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - DBA for LPL Business (entity for LPL business) - Start Date: 03/01/2020 - 160 Hours Per Month/160 Hours During Securities Trading. 4. 3/2/2020 - SFG Wealth Management LLC - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - Registered Investment Advisor - IAR - Start Date: 03/01/2020 - 160 Hours Per Month/160 Hours During Securities Trading - I provide investment advisory services through SFG Wealth Management LLC, an independent investment advisor firm. I started this business activity in 03/2020. I expect to spend approximately 160 hours per month on this activity. Please see the advisory firm's Form ADV for more information about its address, the nature of its business, its owners, and its services at http://www.adviserinfo.sec.gov/IAPD. The firm is separate from and independent of LPL Financial. 5. 5/6/2020 - SFG WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC - DBA: (Hybrid) SFG Wealth Management - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - Registered Investment Advisor DBA - Start Date: 03/01/2020 - 160 Hours Per Month/160 Hours 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®
None

Experience


Current

December 22, 2016 - Present

SFG WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Office #1: 1104 Kenilworth Drive Suite 500, Towson, MD 21204
RIA
CRD#: 285785
Towson, MD
Current

February 17, 2006 - Present

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

Office #1: 1104 Kenilworth Drive Ste 500, Towson, MD 21204
RIA
BD
CRD#: 6413
TOWSON, MD
Past

February 17, 2006 - April 5, 2017

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
FORT MILL, SC
Past

March 16, 2001 - February 21, 2006

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7556
LUTHERVILLE, MD
Past

February 16, 2001 - February 21, 2006

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
PURCHASE, NY
Past

August 8, 1997 - March 8, 2001

LEGG MASON WOOD WALKER, INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 6555
BALTIMORE, MD
Past

May 31, 1995 - November 26, 1996

ALEX. BROWN & SONS INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 20

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".
SW
SFG WEALTH MANAGEMENT
SFG WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SYNERGY FINANCIAL GROUP LLC | SFG WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 285785 / SEC#: 801-108748

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/16/2016 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 them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Maryland
(2/17/2006)
IAR
Maryland
(12/22/2016)
RR
New York
(2/17/2006)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 9/4/1997
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 6/28/2002
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


SW
SFG WEALTH MANAGEMENT
SFG WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SYNERGY FINANCIAL GROUP LLC | SFG WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 285785 / SEC#: 801-108748

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/16/2016 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
1104 Kenilworth Drive Suite 500, Towson, MD 21204
Mailing Address
Phone number
(410) 825-3200
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
11

SEC notice filing (17 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2A, APP 1 - WRAP BROCHURE (9/9/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,918
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 643,567,369

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Company Information


SFG WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 285785Towson, MD 21204

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