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Brian H. Fisher

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CRD#: 2411493
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Professional summary

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That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Brian Harold Fisher was a registered financial professional .

Brian is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1993. Brian had worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases

None

Other business activities

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

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Experience

Past

December 14, 2021 - January 3, 2023

MERIT FINANCIAL ADVISORS

RIA
CRD#: 142457
Southlake, TX
Past

December 3, 2013 - March 15, 2022

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
SOUTHLAKE, TX
Past

December 3, 2013 - December 22, 2022

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
SOUTHLAKE, TX
Past

May 18, 2004 - December 2, 2013

SIGMA FINANCIAL CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 14303
ARLINGTON, TX
Past

January 3, 2003 - December 2, 2013

SPC

RIA
CRD#: 110692
ARLINGTON, TX
Past

March 12, 2002 - May 17, 2004

PARKLAND SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 115368
ANN ARBOR, MI
Past

September 14, 2001 - March 8, 2002

AMERICAN GENERAL EQUITY SERVICES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 5435
HOUSTON, TX
Past

December 16, 1993 - September 7, 2001

AMERICAN GENERAL EQUITY SERVICES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 5435
HOUSTON, TX

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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MERIT FINANCIAL ADVISORS
MERIT FINANCIAL ADVISORS
ALLEGIANCE ADVANTAGE GROUP | WORKSITE FINANCIAL WELLNESS | WEALTH REALM | UNION FINANCIAL ADVISORS | THE RETIREMENT COACH | THE MERIT RETIREMENT ADVANTAGE | THE FAMILY HUG | SIMPLIFIED FINANCIAL | SHARP ADVISORS | SAFEGUARD WEALTH MANAGEMENT | REASON FINANCIAL | PRICE FINANCIAL GROUP | PIONEER FINANCIAL | NEXTSTAGE CONSULTING | MERSBERGER FINANCIAL GROUP | MERIT WEALTH ADVISORS | MERIT FINANCIAL INC | MERIT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | MERIT FINANCIAL ADVISORS LLC | MERIT FINANCIAL ADVISORS | MERIT 401(K) MAXIMIZER | MERIT | KIRSCH & ASSOCIATES | KING FINANCIAL PARTNERS | INDEPENDENT ADVISOR PARTNERS | GUIDED CAPITAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | GLOBAL WEALTH ADVISORS | FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT SYSTEMS | FIDUCIARY SERVICES | CPA RETIREMENT NETWORK | CONSILIUM FINANCIAL GROUP | CONSILIUM ASSOCIATES | BOTSFORD PRIVATE WEALTH | BOTSFORD FINANCIAL GROUP | BOTSFORD FINANCIAL | BLUHAWK WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BAUTZ FAMILY FINANCIAL | ALLEGIANCE RETIREMENT SOLUTIONS | ALLEGIANCE FINANCIAL STRATEGIES GROUP

CRD#: 142457 / SEC#: 801-67462

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/31/2007 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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Exams

State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 12/9/2002
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 11/2/1993
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6
Date: 12/15/1993
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Current Firm

MERIT FINANCIAL ADVISORS
MERIT FINANCIAL ADVISORS
ALLEGIANCE ADVANTAGE GROUP | WORKSITE FINANCIAL WELLNESS | WEALTH REALM | UNION FINANCIAL ADVISORS | THE RETIREMENT COACH | THE MERIT RETIREMENT ADVANTAGE | THE FAMILY HUG | SIMPLIFIED FINANCIAL | SHARP ADVISORS | SAFEGUARD WEALTH MANAGEMENT | REASON FINANCIAL | PRICE FINANCIAL GROUP | PIONEER FINANCIAL | NEXTSTAGE CONSULTING | MERSBERGER FINANCIAL GROUP | MERIT WEALTH ADVISORS | MERIT FINANCIAL INC | MERIT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | MERIT FINANCIAL ADVISORS LLC | MERIT FINANCIAL ADVISORS | MERIT 401(K) MAXIMIZER | MERIT | KIRSCH & ASSOCIATES | KING FINANCIAL PARTNERS | INDEPENDENT ADVISOR PARTNERS | GUIDED CAPITAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | GLOBAL WEALTH ADVISORS | FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT SYSTEMS | FIDUCIARY SERVICES | CPA RETIREMENT NETWORK | CONSILIUM FINANCIAL GROUP | CONSILIUM ASSOCIATES | BOTSFORD PRIVATE WEALTH | BOTSFORD FINANCIAL GROUP | BOTSFORD FINANCIAL | BLUHAWK WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BAUTZ FAMILY FINANCIAL | ALLEGIANCE RETIREMENT SOLUTIONS | ALLEGIANCE FINANCIAL STRATEGIES GROUP

CRD#: 142457 / SEC#: 801-67462

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/31/2007 Approved)
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Contact information

Main Address
2400 Lakeview Parkway Suite 550, Alpharetta, GA 30009
Mailing Address
Phone number
(678) 867-7050
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
279

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

MERIT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC BROCHURE (9/12/2025)
MERIT FINANCIAL GROUP WRAP FEE PROGRAM BROCHURE (3/3/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts31,882
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 10,576,048,244

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MERIT FINANCIAL ADVISORS

MERIT FINANCIAL ADVISORS

CRD#: 142457

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