Michael S. Van Sant

NORTHWEST ASSET MANAGEMENT

Snoqualmie, WA

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CRD#: 2683791

Professional summary

Michael Scott Van Sant, CFP®, who also goes by Michael Scott Van-sant, Michael Scott Vansant, Mike Vansant, is a registered financial advisor currently at NORTHWEST ASSET MANAGEMENT located in Snoqualmie, Washington.

Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1996. Michael has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, Series 7 and Series 52 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

Michael Scott Van-Sant | Michael Scott Vansant | Mike Vansant

Other business activities

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Act of Giving; not investment-related; 2226 Eastlake Avenue #168, Seattle, WA 98102; non-profit 501(c3) giving circle; Executive Director; 9/1/2021; 4 hours per month, none during securities trading hours; manage tax-exempt application, bylaws, general maintenance, review of all committee work, and necessary process changes.

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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CFP^®

CRD#: 5393

WESTLAKE, TX

Past

June 25, 1997 - April 16, 2002

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

CRD#: 8174

WEEHAWKEN, NJ

Past

January 11, 1996 - July 1, 1997

AMERIPRISE ADVISOR SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 5979

DETROIT, MI

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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NORTHWEST ASSET MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 147923 / SEC#: 801-69483

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/20/2008 Approved)

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

Washington
(5/10/2022)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 66

Date: 12/12/2000

Uniform Combined State Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 1/17/1996

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 3/14/1996

General Securities Representative Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 52

Date: 1/9/1996

Municipal Securities Representative Examination

Current Firm

NORTHWEST ASSET MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 147923 / SEC#: 801-69483

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/20/2008 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

2835 82nd Avenue Se Ste 100, Mercer Island, WA 98040

Mailing Address

Phone number

(206) 838-3680

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

SEC notice filing (40 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A FIRM BROCHURE (147923) (3/31/2025)

ADV PART 2 NWASSET WRAP (147923) (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	8,844
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 3,608,262,509

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Michael S. Van Sant

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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Certified licenses

Experience

MERRIMAN

EMPIRICAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT

DIRECTIONAL FINANCIAL SERVICES

EMPIRICAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

THE PACIFIC FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.

CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

AMERIPRISE ADVISOR SERVICES, INC.

Primary Firm SEC Registration

NORTHWEST ASSET MANAGEMENT

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 66

Date: 12/12/2000

Series 63

Date: 1/17/1996

Series 7

Date: 3/14/1996

Series 52

Date: 1/9/1996

Current Firm

NORTHWEST ASSET MANAGEMENT

Contact information

SEC notice filing (40 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Red Flags

Company Information

NORTHWEST ASSET MANAGEMENT

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