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Erickson Richard Braund

Erickson R. Braund

BLACK WALNUT WEALTH MANAGEMENT
TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684
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CRD#: 2544396
Erickson Richard Braund

Professional summary


Erickson Richard Braund, CFP®, who also goes by Eric R Braund, is a registered financial advisor currently at BLACK WALNUT WEALTH MANAGEMENT located in Traverse City, Michigan.

Erickson is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1995. Erickson has worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Eric R Braund

Other business activities


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Eric is the owner of Red Birch Holdings, LLC, a non-investment-related business located at 412 S. Union St. Traverse City, MI 49684. Red Birch owns the business suite utilized by Black Walnut. Eric's title and position with Red Birch Holdings, LLC is that of owner. Eric's relationship with this entity began on January 22, 2019, and he devotes approximately 2 hours per month to this business, with 0 hours during securities trading hours. Eric's duties relating to this business involve managing rental payments from Black Walnut to Red Birch.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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CFP®

Start date: 2010

Experience


Current

August 28, 2025 - Present

BLACK WALNUT WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Office #1: 13919 S W Bay Shore Dr Suite 104, Traverse City, MI 49684
RIA
CRD#: 337606
TRAVERSE CITY, MI
Past

March 22, 2018 - September 30, 2025

DYNAMIC

RIA
CRD#: 151367
Traverse City, MI
Past

June 9, 2017 - April 2, 2018

REGULUS FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 150631
Traverse City, MI
Past

May 17, 2017 - May 18, 2017

REGULUS FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 150631
KENTWOOD, MI
Past

April 21, 2017 - April 2, 2018

REGAL INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 125004
Traverse City, MI
Past

January 20, 2017 - April 24, 2017

REHMANN FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC

BD
CRD#: 165027
LANSING, MI
Past

August 11, 2010 - April 21, 2017

REHMANN WEALTH

RIA
CRD#: 123047
TRAVERSE CITY, MI
Past

February 26, 2010 - May 1, 2017

OSAIC WEALTH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 23131
TRAVERSE CITY, MI
Past

June 13, 2007 - February 26, 2010

TRIAD ADVISORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 25803
TRAVERSE CITY, MI
Past

January 18, 2005 - June 12, 2007

WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10582
TRAVERSE CITY, MI
Past

November 24, 2004 - June 12, 2007

WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10582
TRAVERSE CITY, MI
Past

April 1, 1996 - November 17, 2004

ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 8158
MILWAUKEE, WI
Past

February 1, 1995 - November 13, 1995

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7471
NEW YORK, NY

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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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
Michigan
(8/28/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 1/4/2005
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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BLACK WALNUT WEALTH MANAGEMENT
BLACK WALNUT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BLACK WALNUT WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 337606 / SEC#: 801-134160

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/11/2025 120-Day Approval)
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Contact information


Main Address
13919 S W Bay Shore Dr Suite 104, Traverse City, MI 49684
Mailing Address
Phone number
(231) 421-7711
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
2

SEC notice filing (1 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

BLACK WALNUT WEALTH MANAGEMENT ADV 2A (7/11/2025)
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Company Information


BLACK WALNUT WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 337606Traverse City, MI 49684

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