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Michael D. Mcdonald

WESTERN WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC
Happy Valley, OR 97068
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CRD#: 2238124
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Professional summary


Michael Devin Mcdonald, who also goes by Mike Mcdonald, is a registered financial advisor currently at WESTERN WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC located in Happy Valley, Oregon and LPL FINANCIAL LLC located in Golden, Colorado.

Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1992. Michael has worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Mike Mcdonald

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) 10/27/2016: Western Wealth Management - DBA for LPL Business (entity for LPL business) - Investment Related - At reported business location(s) - Start 10/03/2016 - 12 Hr/Mo; 40 Hour(s) During Securities Trading. (2) 4/26/2017: Western Wealth Management - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - Registered Investment Advisor DBA - Started 10/19/2016 - 40 Hours Per Month/30 Hours During Securities Trading (3) 06/07/2023 - Costco - Not Investment Related - 4849 NE 138th Ave, Portland, OR 97230 - Outside/W-2 Employment - Clerk - Start Date 05/16/2023 - 64 Hours Per Month/ 0 Hours During Securities Trading 4) 04/03/2025 - Rmac9549 - Other - Internet Sales on Ebay and Amazon - Not Investment Related - Home Based - Start date: 02/14/2024 - 5 Hours Per Month/ 0 Hours During Securities Trading

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view Michael Devin Mcdonald's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
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

October 21, 2016 - Present

WESTERN WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

Office #1: 11050 Se 105th Ave., Happy Valley, OR 97068
RIA
CRD#: 283545
Happy Valley, OR
Current

September 2, 2015 - Present

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

Office #1: 14143 Denver West Pkwy Ste 450, Golden, CO 80401
RIA
BD
CRD#: 6413
Golden, CO
Past

October 9, 2015 - November 9, 2016

FINANCIAL ADVOCATES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

RIA
CRD#: 151298
PORTLAND, OR
Past

August 4, 2009 - September 4, 2015

U.S. BANCORP INVESTMENTS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 17868
HAPPY VALLEY, OR
Past

August 4, 2009 - September 4, 2015

U.S. BANCORP INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17868
HAPPY VALLEY, OR
Past

April 15, 2008 - July 20, 2009

WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10582
PORTLAND, OR
Past

April 15, 2008 - July 20, 2009

WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10582
PORTLAND, OR
Past

January 23, 2006 - April 10, 2008

U.S. BANCORP INVESTMENTS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 17868
BEAVERTON, OR
Past

October 7, 2004 - April 10, 2008

U.S. BANCORP INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17868
BEAVERTON, OR
Past

October 31, 2003 - July 26, 2004

MFS FUND DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 31052
BOSTON, MA
Past

October 4, 2002 - October 7, 2003

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 13572
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

October 21, 1999 - October 7, 2003

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 13572
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past

September 2, 1998 - September 1, 1999

UNITED PLANNERS' FINANCIAL SERVICES OF AMERICA A LIMITED PARTNER

BD
CRD#: 20804
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

June 4, 1997 - August 21, 1998

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
FORT MILL, SC
Past

September 26, 1995 - April 23, 1997

SUNAMERICA SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 20068
PHOENIX, AZ
Past

February 14, 1994 - May 11, 1995

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
FORT MILL, SC
Past

September 21, 1992 - December 8, 1992

IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 6321
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

September 21, 1992 - December 8, 1992

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
MINNEAPOLIS, MN

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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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 | RETIRE BY DESIGN GROUP | QUO VADIS FINANCIAL PARTNERS | 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 | 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 | CORNERSTONE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | COMPASS BENEFIT PARTNERS | CLEARFOCUS WEALTH ADVISORS | CENTRAL PARK PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CASTLE ROCK PRIVATE WEALTH LLC | CASTLE PINES WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | BUSINESS AND PERSONAL FINANCE, LTD. | BUSINESS & PERSONAL FINANCE LTD | BLANCHARD WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BILLOWS FINANCIAL | BEDFORD WEALTH ADVISORS | 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 - (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 them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Arizona
(9/2/2015)
RR
California
(9/15/2015)
RR
Colorado
(9/21/2016)
IAR
Colorado
(10/21/2016)
RR
Nevada
(9/2/2015)
RR
Oregon
(9/2/2015)
RR
Texas
(9/15/2015)
IAR
Texas
(8/29/2018)
RR
Washington
(9/2/2015)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 8/1/2002
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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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 | RETIRE BY DESIGN GROUP | QUO VADIS FINANCIAL PARTNERS | 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 | 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 | CORNERSTONE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | COMPASS BENEFIT PARTNERS | CLEARFOCUS WEALTH ADVISORS | CENTRAL PARK PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CASTLE ROCK PRIVATE WEALTH LLC | CASTLE PINES WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | BUSINESS AND PERSONAL FINANCE, LTD. | BUSINESS & PERSONAL FINANCE LTD | BLANCHARD WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BILLOWS FINANCIAL | BEDFORD WEALTH ADVISORS | 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 - (5/31/2016 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
14143 Denver Pkwy., Ste 450, Golden, CO 80401
Mailing Address
Phone number
(303) 393-2404
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
91

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2A - FIRM BROCHURE (10/29/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts15,250
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 3,944,223,085

Red Flags


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Company Information


WESTERN WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

CRD#: 283545Happy Valley, OR 97068

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