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Marc Allen Agel

Marc A. Agel

ALBANYADVISOR GROUP LLC
Albany, NY 12211-2396
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CRD#: 2853423
Marc Allen Agel

Professional summary


Marc Allen Agel, CFP®, who also goes by Mark Allen Agel, is a registered financial advisor currently at ALBANYADVISOR GROUP LLC located in Albany, New York and PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS located in Albany, New York.

Marc is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1997. Marc has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Mark Allen Agel

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) AlbanyAdvisor Group, LLC; registered investment advisor. Investment-related. Greater than 50% of time. Same address. 2) MEA FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES, LLC, INVESTMENT RELATED, 32 SABAL ISLAND DRIVE, BOYNTON BEACH, FL 33435, INVESTMENT DATA RESEARCH, POSITON = OWNER, HOURS/MONTH = 1, SECURITIES HOURS/MONTH = 0, JOB DUTIES = WORKING WITH A COMPUTER PROGRAMMER TO DEVELOP MODELS OF DETERMINING DEVIATION OF ALPHA IN MUTUAL FUNDS. 3) PKS FINANCIAL; INVESTMENT RELATED 80 State Street, Albany, NY 12207; FIXED INSURANCE; INSURANCE AGENT; SALES & SERVICE OF FIXED LIFE INSURANCE & ANNUITY CONTRACTS START DATE: 11/24/06 4) AAG Business Management, LLC. Not Investment Related. 36 Columbine Drive, Glenmont NY 12077. Operating Entity. Owner/General Partner. Start 6/2020. 20 hours per week during trading. Pass-thru entity for expenses/facilities. Running the LLC to provide Marc, Lori, Robert and Susan with office space and a sales assistant. 5) AAG Insurance Services, LLC. Not Investment Related. At Registered Branch Office Location. Insurance Agency. Owner. Start 9/2023. 4 hrs/mo. 4 hrs during trading. Collection and Reconciliation of Insurance Commissions and Overrides. 6) Taco-brero LLC. Not Investment Related. 36 Columbine Drive Glenmont, NY 12077. Management Services. Owner. Start Date: 03/15/25. 0 hrs/ month; none during trading hours. Running the entity. arranging for design, production, marketing, and delivery. Most of this outsourced to outside vendor.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Start date: 2005

Experience


Current

October 21, 2021 - Present

ALBANYADVISOR GROUP LLC

Office #1: 20 Corporate Woods Blvd.. Suite 400, Albany, NY 12211-2396
RIA
CRD#: 316226
Albany, NY
Current

November 24, 2006 - Present

PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS

Office #1: 20 Corporate Woods Blvd Suite 400, Albany, NY 12211Office #2: 292 Washington Ave Extension Suite 101, Albany, NY 12203
BD
CRD#: 35747
Albany, NY
Past

January 26, 2007 - December 31, 2022

PKS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 125648
ALBANY, NY
Past

June 1, 2001 - December 8, 2006

KEYBANC CAPITAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 566
ALBANY, NY
Past

May 4, 2000 - June 5, 2001

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
FORT MILL, SC
Past

June 18, 1999 - September 3, 1999

FIDELITY DISTRIBUTORS COMPANY LLC

BD
CRD#: 17507
SMITHFIELD, RI
Past

May 21, 1998 - June 15, 1999

NYLIFE SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 5167
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 17, 1997 - February 14, 1998

PUTNAM RETAIL MANAGEMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

BD
CRD#: 7325
BOSTON, 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".
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ALBANYADVISOR GROUP LLC
ALBANY ADVISOR GROUP | ALBANYADVISOR GROUP LLC | ALBANY ADVISOR GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 316226 / SEC#: 801-122496

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/15/2021 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
Arizona
(11/24/2006)
RR
California
(11/16/2012)
RR
Connecticut
(11/24/2006)
RR
Florida
(11/24/2006)
RR
Georgia
(8/3/2023)
RR
Hawaii
(11/24/2015)
RR
Maryland
(1/9/2007)
RR
Massachusetts
(11/24/2006)
RR
New Hampshire
(6/23/2015)
RR
New Jersey
(11/24/2006)
RR
New York
(11/24/2006)
IAR
New York
(10/21/2021)
RR
North Carolina
(2/5/2013)
RR
Ohio
(1/10/2007)
RR
Pennsylvania
(11/24/2006)
RR
Rhode Island
(3/29/2016)
RR
South Carolina
(3/14/2018)
RR
Texas
(11/12/2018)
IAR
Texas
(7/27/2022)
RR
Virginia
(11/24/2006)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 12/4/2001
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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ALBANYADVISOR GROUP LLC
ALBANY ADVISOR GROUP | ALBANYADVISOR GROUP LLC | ALBANY ADVISOR GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 316226 / SEC#: 801-122496

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/15/2021 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
20 Corporate Woods Blvd.. Suite 400, Albany, NY 12211-2396
Mailing Address
Phone number
(518) 689-3577
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
6

SEC notice filing (7 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

AAG DISCLOSURE BROCHURE AND BROCHURE SUPPLEMENTS (2/6/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts936
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 270,450,487

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Company Information


ALBANYADVISOR GROUP LLC

CRD#: 316226Albany, NY 12211-2396

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