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Brian P. Ellis

ROCKPORT WEALTH ADVISORS
Okatie, SC
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CRD#: 3004779
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Professional summary


Brian Patrick Ellis, who also goes by Brian P Ellis, is a registered financial advisor currently at ROCKPORT WEALTH ADVISORS located in Okatie, South Carolina.

Brian is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1998. Brian has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, Series 6TO, Series 79TO, SIE and Series 7 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Brian P Ellis

Other business activities


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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

January 10, 2024 - Present

ROCKPORT WEALTH ADVISORS

RIA
CRD#: 297122
Okatie, SC
Past

July 17, 2020 - November 9, 2021

ESSEX SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 46605
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past

February 8, 2017 - April 4, 2024

THE J. ARNOLD WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO., LLC

RIA
CRD#: 159710
YOUNGSTOWN, OH
Past

May 9, 2003 - July 17, 2020

INVESTACORP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7684
CANFIELD, OH
Past

May 7, 2001 - April 24, 2003

LEGG MASON WOOD WALKER, INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 6555
BALTIMORE, MD
Past

February 24, 1998 - May 16, 2001

A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 4
ST. LOUIS, MO

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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ROCKPORT WEALTH ADVISORS
J ARNOLD WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ROCKPORT WEALTH, LLC | ROCKPORT WEALTH ADVISORS | ROCKPORT WEALTH

CRD#: 297122 / SEC#: 801-126796

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/27/2022 Approved)
Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/2/2022 Terminated)
Michigan
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/21/2022 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/1/2022 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/1/2022 Terminated)

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
Ohio
(1/10/2024)
IAR
South Carolina
(1/12/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 1/30/2017
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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ROCKPORT WEALTH ADVISORS
J ARNOLD WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ROCKPORT WEALTH, LLC | ROCKPORT WEALTH ADVISORS | ROCKPORT WEALTH

CRD#: 297122 / SEC#: 801-126796

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/27/2022 Approved)
Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/2/2022 Terminated)
Michigan
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/21/2022 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/1/2022 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/1/2022 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
22730 Fairview Center Dr Suite# 150, Fairview Park, OH 44126
Mailing Address
Phone number
(216) 226-4560
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
15

SEC notice filing (10 States and Territories)


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Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,748
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 568,661,117

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Company Information


ROCKPORT WEALTH ADVISORS

CRD#: 297122Okatie, SC

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