Matthew J. Drehs
Professional summary
Matthew J Drehs is a registered financial advisor currently at LEGACY FINANCIAL GROUP located in Torrance, California and OSAIC WEALTH, INC. located in Torrance, California.
Matthew is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2001. Matthew has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
Experience
January 6, 2017 - Present
LEGACY FINANCIAL GROUP
Office #1: 19191 South Vermont Suite 100, Torrance, CA 90502January 8, 2026 - Present
OSAIC WEALTH, INC.
Office #1: 19191 S. Vermont Suite 100, Torrance, CA 90502September 1, 2023 - Present
OSAIC WEALTH, INC.
Office #1: 19191 S. Vermont Suite 100, Torrance, CA 90502December 12, 2016 - September 1, 2023
OSAIC SERVICES, INC.
February 7, 2012 - December 23, 2016
AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES
February 7, 2012 - December 23, 2016
AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.
December 15, 2008 - February 2, 2012
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
December 12, 2008 - February 2, 2012
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
September 29, 2003 - December 18, 2008
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.
November 23, 2001 - December 18, 2008
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.
Primary Firm SEC Registration
OSAIC WEALTH, INC.
CRD#: 23131 / SEC#: 801-54859, 8-40218
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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(1/6/2017)
(9/1/2023)
(9/12/2023)
(9/1/2023)
(9/1/2023)
(9/21/2023)
(9/1/2023)
(9/1/2023)
(9/1/2023)
Exams
FINRA
Current Firm
OSAIC WEALTH, INC.
CRD#: 23131 / SEC#: 801-54859, 8-40218
Contact information
SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| OSAIC, INC. | SHAREHOLDER | |
| CORNICK, GREGORY ALLEN | CEO, PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR | 3132991 |
| FORD, ERINN JUNE | DIRECTOR | 2176816 |
| MIHAL, SHAWN MICHAEL | SVP, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 3262384 |
| MITCHELL, CHRISTOPHER MILLS | CORPORATE TREASURER, FINANCIAL PRINCIPAL | 2420144 |
| PRICE, JAMES DALE | CHAIRMAN | 1243224 |
| SCHLUETER, MATTHEW ADAM | EVP, OPERATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, DIRECTOR | 2627931 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 797,559 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 200,266,275,275 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 50 |
| Arbitration | 31 |
| Bond | 7 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 11/14/2025 | ||
| 12/18/2024 | ||
| 01/26/2024 |
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