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Michael L. March

NPA ASSET MANAGEMENT
Hackensack, NJ 07601
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CRD#: 2295364
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Professional summary


Michael Lionel March, CFP®, who also goes by Michael L March, is a registered financial advisor currently at NPA ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC located in Hackensack, New Jersey and NATIONWIDE PLANNING ASSOCIATES INC. located in Hackensack, New Jersey.

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 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Michael L March

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.
I HAVE A TAX PREPARATION BUSINESS THAT I OPERATE UNDER MY NAME MICHAEL L. MARCH, CPA. THE TAX BUSINESS REPRESENTS ABOUT 5 TO 10% OF GROSS BUSINESS. DBA EDUCATIONAL LITERACY SERVICES-COLLEGE FUNDING OR PLANNING. I HAVE FORMED ANOTHER BUSINESS CALLED EDUCATIONAL LITERACY SERVICES WHERE I HELP PARENTS OF COLLEGE BOUND CHILDREN WITH STRATEGIES TO SAVE FOR COLLEGE. THIS BUSINESS REPRESENTS 0 TO 5% OF MY GROSS BUSINESS. INSURANCE SALES, LIFE, HEALTH, ACCIDENT, FIXED ANNUITIES WITH INDIANAPOLIS LIFE AND NORTH AMERICAN LIFE I SPEND ABOUT 0-10% OF MY TIME WITH THIS ACTIVITY. I SPEND APPROXIMATELY 60-70% OF MY TIME ADVISING CLIENTS AS A INVESTMENT ADVISOR REPRESENTATIVE WITH NPA ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC, 32-16 BROADWAY, 2ND FLOOR, FAIR LAWN, NJ 07410 MEMBER OF FINANCE COMMITTEE IN A LOCAL CHURCH, RIDGEWOOD, NJ; ADVISE ON RUNNING FINANCIALS EFFICIENTLY, PROPERTY INSURANCE, BUDGET ITEMS, HIRING DECISIONS OF PERSONNEL; NO COMPENSATION; APPROXIMATELY 3-4

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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CFP®

Experience


Current

January 9, 2018 - Present

NPA ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

Office #1: 1 University Plaze Suite 401, Hackensack, NJ 07601
RIA
CRD#: 131534
Hackensack, NJ
Current

April 26, 2010 - Present

NATIONWIDE PLANNING ASSOCIATES INC.

Office #1: 1 University Plaza Suite 401, Hackensack, NJ 07601
BD
CRD#: 31029
Hackensack, NJ
Past

April 26, 2010 - December 31, 2017

NPA ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 131534
HACKENSACK, NJ
Past

November 29, 2006 - April 28, 2010

OSAIC WEALTH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 23131
HACKENSACK, NJ
Past

March 30, 2004 - July 29, 2010

INVESTMENT ADVISORS ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 128716
HACKENSACK, NJ
Past

January 22, 1994 - December 4, 2006

INVESTMENT ADVISORS & CONSULTANTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7996
HACKENSACK, NJ
Past

December 18, 1992 - January 4, 1994

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13686
DALLAS, TX

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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NPA ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC
NPA ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 131534 / SEC#: 801-66006

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/23/2006 Approved)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/12/2011 Terminated)

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
(11/30/2018)
RR
California
(12/8/2020)
RR
Delaware
(4/26/2010)
RR
Florida
(10/20/2017)
RR
Georgia
(1/28/2013)
RR
Maine
(5/22/2015)
RR
Maryland
(8/24/2017)
RR
New Hampshire
(11/19/2018)
RR
New Jersey
(4/26/2010)
IAR
New Jersey
(1/9/2018)
RR
New Mexico
(12/8/2020)
RR
New York
(4/26/2010)
RR
North Carolina
(5/22/2015)
RR
Pennsylvania
(4/26/2010)
RR
Puerto Rico
(1/28/2013)
RR
Virginia
(11/1/2018)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 2/14/2004
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


NA
NPA ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC
NPA ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 131534 / SEC#: 801-66006

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/23/2006 Approved)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/12/2011 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
32-16 Broadway 2nd Floor, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
Mailing Address
Phone number
(201) 476-0029
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
68

SEC notice filing (15 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

NPA ASSET BROCHURE (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,855
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,009,851,764

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Company Information


NPA ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 131534Hackensack, NJ 07601

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