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Marcus Velasco

Marcus Velasco

JMG FINANCIAL GROUP LTD
Pewaukee, WI 53188
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CRD#: 2178936
Marcus Velasco

Professional summary


Marcus Velasco, CFP®, CPWA®, who also goes by Marc Velasco, Marcus Anthony Velasco, is a registered financial advisor currently at JMG FINANCIAL GROUP LTD located in Pewaukee, Wisconsin.

Marcus is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1991. Marcus has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, Series 7TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 24 and Series 8 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Marc Velasco | Marcus Anthony Velasco

Other business activities


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VIA, LLC - real estate rental LLC. Non-investment related. Owner. Start date 10/1/2018 1 hour per month after trading hours.

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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®
CFP®

Start date: 2021

Experience


Current

December 18, 2020 - Present

JMG FINANCIAL GROUP LTD

Office #1: N19w24400 Riverwood Drive, Suite 250, Pewaukee, WI 53188
RIA
CRD#: 110302
Pewaukee, WI
Past

October 23, 2018 - May 6, 2020

ALLSTATE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 109524
Lake Zurich, IL
Past

October 23, 2018 - May 6, 2020

ALLSTATE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 18272
Lake Zurich, IL
Past

August 10, 2016 - January 30, 2018

NUVEEN ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 155584
Chicago, IL
Past

August 10, 2016 - January 30, 2018

NUVEEN SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 469
CHICAGO, IL
Past

October 23, 2009 - January 6, 2016

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
CHICAGO, IL
Past

October 23, 2009 - January 6, 2016

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
CHICAGO, IL
Past

December 12, 2008 - October 23, 2009

BANC OF AMERICA INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16361
CHICAGO, IL
Past

December 11, 2008 - October 23, 2009

BANC OF AMERICA INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 16361
CHICAGO, IL
Past

November 20, 1991 - October 3, 1994

TD AMERITRADE, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7870
OMAHA, NE

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".
JMG FINANCIAL GROUP LTD
JMG FINANCIAL GROUP LTD
JMG FINANCIAL GROUP LTD

CRD#: 110302 / SEC#: 801-23526

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/13/1985 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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Illinois
(12/18/2020)
IAR
Wisconsin
(6/8/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 12/1/2008
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 12/22/2022
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 12/22/2022
General Securities Principal Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 8
Date: 9/2/1994
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)

Current Firm


JMG FINANCIAL GROUP LTD
JMG FINANCIAL GROUP LTD
JMG FINANCIAL GROUP LTD

CRD#: 110302 / SEC#: 801-23526

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/13/1985 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
2001 Butterfield Road, Suite 1400, Downers Grove, IL 60515
Mailing Address
Phone number
(630) 571-5252
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
96

SEC notice filing (37 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

JMG BROCHURE SUPPLEMENT MARCH 2025 (3/19/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts5,763
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 6,366,272,925

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
10/11/2024
Cover Page
11/20/2023
02/20/2023

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Company Information


JMG FINANCIAL GROUP LTD

JMG FINANCIAL GROUP LTD

CRD#: 110302Pewaukee, WI 53188

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