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Robert Cruces

BROOKSTONE WEALTH ADVISORS
New York, NY
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CRD#: 2641065
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Professional summary


Robert Cruces, who also goes by Bob Cruces, is a registered financial advisor currently at BROOKSTONE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC located in New York, New York and M&A WEALTH located in New York, New York.

Robert is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1997. Robert has worked at 14 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63 and Series 7 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Bob Cruces

Other business activities


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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

January 10, 2023 - Present

BROOKSTONE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 137658
New York, NY
Current

March 31, 2026 - Present

M&A WEALTH

RIA
CRD#: 299284
New York, NY
Past

November 2, 2021 - January 23, 2023

GRADIENT ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 152665
New York, NY
Past

July 27, 2020 - October 5, 2021

SIMPLICITY WEALTH

RIA
CRD#: 300572
New York, NY
Past

August 31, 2017 - August 27, 2020

ROYAL FUND MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 144434
Hackensack, NJ
Past

May 13, 2016 - May 19, 2016

SGL FINANCIAL, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 158023
Hoboken, NJ
Past

November 11, 2005 - May 3, 2006

AURA FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 42822
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Past

July 5, 2001 - June 16, 2003

NYLIFE SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 5167
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 25, 2000 - January 30, 2001

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
PURCHASE, NY
Past

September 11, 1998 - November 24, 1998

CHATFIELD DEAN & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 14714
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO
Past

August 4, 1998 - September 10, 1998

PACIFIC CONTINENTAL SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 2398
BEVERLY HILLS, CA
Past

March 11, 1998 - May 1, 1998

ON-SITE TRADING, INC.

BD
CRD#: 30271
GREAT NECK, NY
Past

July 1, 1997 - January 22, 1998

DUKE & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 8035
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 30, 1997 - May 22, 1997

DUKE & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 8035
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 13, 1997 - May 19, 1997

ROYCE INVESTMENT GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10494
WOODBURY, NY

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
New Jersey
(3/31/2026)
IAR
New York
(1/10/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


MW
M&A WEALTH
M&A WEALTH | MACKWANI & ASSOCIATES WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | MACKWANI & ASSOCIATES (M&A) | MACKWANI & ASSOCIATES

CRD#: 299284 / SEC#:

Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/4/2023 Approved)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/31/2025 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/6/2018 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
Sugarland, TX
Mailing Address
Phone number
(713) 540-7247
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
2

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts119
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 7,972,032

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Company Information


M&A WEALTH

CRD#: 299284New York, NY

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