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Mark J. Mccandless

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CRD#: 3119380
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Professional summary


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Mark Joseph Mccandless, who also goes by Mark Mccandless, was a registered financial professional .

Mark is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2000. Mark had worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65 and Series 7 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Mark Mccandless

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

November 21, 2014 - June 1, 2021

PATHFINDER WEALTH ADVISORS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 173676
INDEPENDENCE, OH
Past

September 29, 2006 - October 27, 2014

RAV FINANCIAL

RIA
CRD#: 106632
BEACHWOOD, OH
Past

March 29, 2004 - December 10, 2008

MUTUAL SERVICE CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 4806
BEACHWOOD, OH
Past

November 15, 2000 - November 26, 2003

MCCANDLESS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 120023
BEACHWOOD, OH

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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PATHFINDER WEALTH ADVISORS LLC
PATHFINDER WEALTH ADVISORS LLC

CRD#: 173676 / SEC#: 801-119941

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/30/2024 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/21/2014 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
6120 Parkland Blvd., Suite 225, Mayfield Heights, OH 44124
Mailing Address
Phone number
(216) 533-0463
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
2

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts159
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 78,914,253

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Company Information


PATHFINDER WEALTH ADVISORS LLC

CRD#: 173676

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