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Michael Ryan Hughes

VANN EQUITY MANAGEMENT
Austin, TX
·CRD# 3188874·27 years experience

Professional Summary

Michael Ryan Hughes, who also goes by Michael Hughes, is a registered financial advisor currently at VANN EQUITY MANAGEMENT LLC located in Austin, Texas. Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. Michael has worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

Michael Hughes

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Years of Experience

27 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

VANN EQUITY MANAGEMENT LLC·CRD# 174239
RIA
11824 Jollyville Rd., Suite 500, Austin, TX 78759
March 14, 2024 - Present
THE HUGHES GROUP WEALTH MANAGEMENT PARTNERS LLC·CRD# 291397
RIA
Austin, TX
May 7, 2018 - December 31, 2023
SCF INVESTMENT ADVISORS, INC.·CRD# 123608
RIA
Austin, TX
April 8, 2015 - November 29, 2017
SCF SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 47275
BD
Austin, TX
April 7, 2015 - November 29, 2017
EDWARD JONES·CRD# 250
RIA
Austin, TX
June 15, 2012 - March 31, 2015
EDWARD JONES·CRD# 250
BD
Austin, TX
June 15, 2012 - March 31, 2015
WADDELL & REED·CRD# 866
RIA
Austin, TX
June 16, 2011 - September 7, 2011
WADDELL & REED·CRD# 866
BD
Austin, TX
April 20, 2011 - September 7, 2011
STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC·CRD# 104555
RIA
Austin, TX
August 20, 2004 - February 21, 2009
FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC·CRD# 7784
BD
Austin, TX
July 12, 2004 - February 21, 2009
WADDELL & REED·CRD# 866
RIA
Austin, TX
April 18, 2003 - December 31, 2003
WADDELL & REED·CRD# 866
BD
Overland Park, KS
March 26, 2003 - December 31, 2003
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.·CRD# 5393
BD
Westlake, TX
September 21, 2000 - October 29, 2002
INSTITUTIONAL EQUITY CORPORATION·CRD# 19628
BD
Dallas, TX
May 21, 1999 - July 25, 2000
LLOYD WADE SECURITIES INC.·CRD# 39653
BD
Dallas, TX
March 15, 1999 - May 6, 1999

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Current Firm

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VANN EQUITY MANAGEMENT LLC

AUSTIN WEALTH SPECIALSTS | VANN EQUITY MANAGEMENT LLC | PRECISION CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | PCM ADVISORY LLC

CRD#: 174239 / SEC#: 801-80766
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/2/2015 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

4975 Preston Park Blvd #490, Plano, TX 75093

Phone Number

(214) 983-0346

# of Employees

5

SEC notice filing (3 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 3 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

VANN EQUITY- ADV 2A PLATFORM BROCHURE-MARCH 2026 (3/31/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

188

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$231,204,911

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Other business activities

Information obtained from regulatory filings. Advisors can request corrections through their firm or regulator.

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. SELF EMPLOYED INSURANCE AGENT SELLING THROUGH ASH BROKERAGE - FIXED INSURANCE & ANNUITY SALES-5 HR/WK; Investment Related; started 07/2017. 2. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR, MAGELLAN FINANCIAL, AUSTIN TX, PROVIDE INSURANCE MARKETING AND SEMINAR ASSISTANCE FOR ANNUITY AND INSURANCE PRODUCTION, INVESTMENT RELATED, STARTED MARCH 2024, SPENDS APPROXIMATELY 20 HOURS PER MONTH, 10 HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS. 3. COMPASS & CREST, AUSTIN TEXAS, INDEPENDENT CONRACTOR, INSURANCE AND ANNUITY COMMISSION BUINESS, INVESTMENT RELATED, STARTED APRIL 2026, SPENDS APPOXIMATELY 20 HOURS PER MONTH, 20 HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS. 4. QUINCY WELLS, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, BROKER DEALER, INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR, PAPERWORK PROCESSING, INVESTMENT RELATED, STARTED APRIL 2026, APPROXIMATELY 20 HOURS PER MONTH, 10 HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS.

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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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VANN EQUITY MANAGEMENT LLC

AUSTIN WEALTH SPECIALSTS | VANN EQUITY MANAGEMENT LLC | PRECISION CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | PCM ADVISORY LLC

CRD#: 174239 / SEC#: 801-80766
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/2/2015 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.
IAR
Texas
(3/14/2024)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state.

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Oct 2012About the Series 63 exam

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Jun 2011About the Series 65 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Nov 2017About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Feb 1999About the Series 7 exam

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed Mar 2000About the Series 24 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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