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Michael B. Cratty

CRATTY & SWANSON ADVISORS L.L.C.
Las Cruces, NM 88011
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CRD#: 2300023
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Professional summary


Michael Bryant Cratty is a registered financial advisor currently at CRATTY & SWANSON ADVISORS L.L.C. located in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1993. Michael has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 7, Series 22 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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Name:Cratty & Swanson Insurance Services LLC Investment related: yes Address: La Cruces, NM Nature: Insurance Position: President/Insurance Agent Start date: 06/2010 Hours/month: 120 Hours during security trading: 80 Duties: Insurance sales

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

May 25, 2016 - Present

CRATTY & SWANSON ADVISORS L.L.C.

Office #1: 2540 N. Telshor Blvd. Suite B, Las Cruces, NM 88011
RIA
CRD#: 283587
Las Cruces, NM
Past

October 19, 2001 - January 15, 2002

ONLINE STOCK MARKET, INC.

BD
CRD#: 47125
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

February 13, 2001 - December 12, 2008

VIPO SECURITIES

BD
CRD#: 6285
LONG BEACH, CA
Past

August 18, 1999 - February 15, 2001

ONLINE STOCK MARKET, INC.

BD
CRD#: 47125
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

May 14, 1996 - August 4, 1997

TRAVCO FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 30393
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA
Past

November 15, 1995 - April 15, 1996

GERWIN GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 23199
THOUSAND OAKS, CA
Past

January 14, 1993 - November 9, 1995

TRAVCO FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 30393
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA

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
California
(5/25/2016)
IAR
New Mexico
(4/27/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 2/16/2016
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


C&
CRATTY & SWANSON ADVISORS L.L.C.
CRATTY & SWANSON ADVISORS L.L.C.

CRD#: 283587 / SEC#:

California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/25/2016 Approved)
New Mexico
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/12/2022 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
2540 N. Telshor Blvd. Suite B, Las Cruces, NM 88011
Mailing Address
Phone number
(575) 222-0389
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
2

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Company Information


CRATTY & SWANSON ADVISORS L.L.C.

CRD#: 283587Las Cruces, NM 88011

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