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Ryan M. Elenbaas

ADVISORY ALPHA
ZEELAND, MI 49464
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CRD#: 2679437
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Professional summary


Ryan Michael Elenbaas is a registered financial advisor currently at ADVISORY ALPHA, LLC located in Zeeland, Michigan and PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS located in Zeeland, Michigan.

Ryan is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2000. Ryan has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

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.
1) Advisory Alpha LLC. Investment-related. At registered location. RIA. IAR. Start: 04/2023. 160 hr/month; all during trading hours. Offer advice/recommendations to clients and manage client investments. 2) Fixed Insurance. Investment-related. At registered location. Fixed/Traditional Insurance. Agent. Start date: 04/2000. 4 hrs/month all during trading hours. Sales of fixed/traditional insurance products. 3) TRIAD Land Management. Not investment-related; 8689 Quincy Street, Zeeland, MI 49464. Agricultural real estate ownership & lease to farmers. Partner. Start: 05/2015. 0 hr/month. Ownership of real estate. 4) Mason Street Development LLC. Not inv-related; 2763 120th Ave, Holland, MI49424. Develop residential real estate. Partner. Start: 01/2016. 0 hr/month. Passive owner. 5) Big Rapids Property LLC. Not inv-related; 8989 Quincy St, Zeeland, MI49464. Own several commercial buildings and lease. Partner. Start: 05/2007. 0 hr/month. No duties. 6) 270 E Merkey LLC. Not inv-related; 8989 Quincy St, Zeeland, MI 49464. Own several commercial buildings and lease. Partner. Start: 09/2012. 0 hr/month. No duties. 7) V&O, LLC. Not inv-related; 8989 Quincy St, Zeeland, MI 49464. Own several commercial buildings and lease. Partner. Start: 04/1999. 0 hr/month. No duties. 8) Wilkins Property Management. Not inv-related; 8989 Quincy St, Zeeland, MI 49464. Own several commercial buildings and lease. Partner. Start: 03/2005. 0 hr/month. No duties. 9) Country Way Properties. Not inv-related; 8989 Quincy St, Zeeland, MI 49464. Real estate ownership. Partner. Start: 07/1997. 0 hr/month. No duties. 10) Threefold Properties. Not inv-related; 250 S State St, Zeeland, MI 49464. Commercial real estate ownership; Partner. Start:04/2022. 0 hr/month. No duties. 11) 4One Air. Not inv-related; 170 Geurink Blvd, Holland, MI 49423. Flight School. Partner. Start: 04/2022. 0 hr/month. No duties. 12) Larand LLC. Not inv-related. Located at 8989 Quincy St, Zeeland, MI 49464. Own several commercial buildings and lease. Partner. Start: 04/1999. 0 hr/month. No duties. 13) 76th Street Property Management LLC. Not inv-related. Located at 8989 Quincy St, Zeeland, MI 49464. Own several commercial buildings and lease. Partner. Start: 12/2004. 0 hr/month. No duties. 14)Plainfield Property Management. Not inv-related. Located at 8989 Quincy St, Zeeland, MI 49464. Own several commercial buildings and lease. Partner. Start: 04/2003. 0 hr/month. No duties. 15) 4214 Plainfield Ave LLC. Not inv-related. Located at 8989 Quincy St, Zeeland, MI 49464. Own several commercial buildings and lease. Partner. Start: 04/2005. 0hr/month. No duties. 16) LJO Properties LLC. Not inv-related. Located at 8989 Quincy St, Zeeland, MI 49464. Real Estate ownership. Start: 02/2017. 0 hr/month. No duties. 17) Corestone Investments LLC. Inv-related. Located at 250 S State St, Zeeland, MI 49464. Real Estate. Owner. Start: 01/2021. 0 hr/month. I am the owner of the LLC which invests in some real estate and other small business investment opportunities. 18) Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments; Inv-related. 10634 Macatawa Lane, Holland, MI 49423; Offer & sale of commission based Investment Products; Reg. Rep; 05/2023; Approx. 5hours/month; 5 hours/month during trading hours; Sale of commission based mutual funds, variable annuities & fixed indexed annuities to clients. 19) Vision Fin. Group LLC; Inv-related; 250 S State St, Zeeland, MI 49464; Financial Srv & Insurance Sales; CEO/Wealth Advisor; 01/2002; Approx 40 hr/month all during trading hours; Provides financial, consulting and insurance. 20) Elenbaas Leasing Inc; Not Inv-related; 250 S State St, Zeeland, MI 49464; Lease Aircraft; Owner; 08/2023; Approx Less than 1 hr/month. 21) F.O.G Management Company; 250 S State Street Zeeland, MI 49464; Business management services; Partner; 04/21/2023; less than 1Hr/month; Provides business management services.

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

April 25, 2023 - Present

ADVISORY ALPHA, LLC

Office #1: 250 S. State Street, Zeeland, MI 49464
RIA
CRD#: 158282
ZEELAND, MI
Current

May 23, 2023 - Present

PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS

Office #1: 250 S State Street, Zeeland, MI 49464
BD
CRD#: 35747
Zeeland, MI
Past

November 18, 2014 - April 27, 2023

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 134139
ZEELAND, MI
Past

November 17, 2014 - April 27, 2023

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 39543
ZEELAND, MI
Past

August 31, 2009 - November 17, 2014

SII INVESTMENTS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 2225
ZEELAND, MI
Past

January 7, 2002 - November 17, 2014

SII INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2225
ZEELAND, MI
Past

May 25, 2000 - January 14, 2002

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10409
SPRINGFIELD, MA

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".
AA
ADVISORY ALPHA, LLC
ADVISORY ALPHA | SUDDENLY SINGLE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SCHIPPER & OSTERINK | MONEY TALES FINANCIAL | FINANCIAL TRANSITIONS LTD. | FINANCIAL DECISIONS | ESTATE DOCTOR | CONGER WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CASE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ADVISORY ALPHA, LLC

CRD#: 158282 / SEC#: 801-72499

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/14/2011 Approved)

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
Florida
(5/23/2023)
RR
Illinois
(5/23/2023)
RR
Iowa
(5/23/2023)
RR
Michigan
(5/23/2023)
IAR
Michigan
(6/26/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 1/20/2003
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


AA
ADVISORY ALPHA, LLC
ADVISORY ALPHA | SUDDENLY SINGLE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SCHIPPER & OSTERINK | MONEY TALES FINANCIAL | FINANCIAL TRANSITIONS LTD. | FINANCIAL DECISIONS | ESTATE DOCTOR | CONGER WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CASE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ADVISORY ALPHA, LLC

CRD#: 158282 / SEC#: 801-72499

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/14/2011 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
348 S Waverly Rd Suite 100, Holland, MI 49423
Mailing Address
Phone number
(866) 530-1400
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
60

SEC notice filing (48 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADVISORY ALPHA, LLC ADV PART 2A (4/24/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts22,480
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 3,468,083,482

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Company Information


ADVISORY ALPHA, LLC

CRD#: 158282Zeeland, MI 49464

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