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Michael D. Pate

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CRD#: 3218490
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

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Michael Dwight Pate, who also goes by Michael D Pate, was a registered financial professional .

Michael is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1999. Michael had worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Michael D Pate

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) One Ascent Wealth Management dba Navigator Financial. Investment-related. Located at 917 N Main St, Bluffton, IN 46714. RIA. Investment Advisor Representative. Start: 10/2022. 150 hrs/month; all during trading hours. Wealth management, financial planning, financial advisor. 3) Fixed Insurance. Investment-related. Located at 917 N Main St, Bluffton, IN 46714. Fixed / Traditional Insurance. Agent. Start: 08/1999. 5 hrs/month; all during trading hours. Sales of fixed / traditional insurance products.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

October 3, 2022 - December 6, 2024

ONEASCENT FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC

RIA
CRD#: 284549
Rochester, MN
Past

October 3, 2022 - June 28, 2024

PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS

BD
CRD#: 35747
Decatur, IN
Past

June 15, 2015 - October 21, 2022

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 134139
Fort Wayne, IN
Past

June 15, 2015 - October 21, 2022

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 39543
Bluffton, IN
Past

April 16, 2010 - June 17, 2015

INVESTMENT CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 16443
FT. WAYNE, IN
Past

April 16, 2010 - June 17, 2015

INVESTMENT CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16443
FT. WAYNE, IN
Past

August 15, 2006 - May 4, 2010

WOODBURY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 421
FORT WAYNE, IN
Past

August 14, 2006 - May 4, 2010

WOODBURY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 421
FORT WAYNE, IN
Past

April 12, 2002 - August 15, 2006

USA FINANCIAL SECURITIES LLC

RIA
CRD#: 103857
FORT WAYNE, IN
Past

March 4, 2002 - August 15, 2006

USA FINANCIAL SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 103857
ADA, MI
Past

September 21, 2001 - March 4, 2002

FIDUCIAL INVESTMENT ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 44792
COLUMBIA, MD
Past

June 23, 1999 - June 22, 2001

EDWARD JONES

BD
CRD#: 250
ST. LOUIS, MO

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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ONEASCENT FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC
2:24 WEALTH GROUP | ZAHORANSKI WEALTH MANAGEMENT | WEALTH STEWARDS | THE CORNERSTONE FINANCIAL GROUP | TEVEBAUGH & ASSOCIATES | TATE FINANCIAL PARTNERS | STRATEGENCE CAPITAL | STONEBRIDGE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SOVEREIGN PRIVATE WEALTH | SOVEREIGN FAMILY OFFICE | SOLOMON PRIVATE WEALTH | RIVER OAK FINANCIAL | RESOLUTE CAPITAL GROUP | PWJOHNSON WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PURE CAPITAL SPORTS | PURE CAPITAL ADVISORS | PROVIDENT OAK FINANCIAL | PROVIDENCE FINANCIAL ADVISORS | PEARSON & ASSOCIATES | ONEASCENT FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC | LONE OAK FINANCIAL SERVICES | LIFE&WEALTH ADVISORS | LEGATUM GROUP | JB STARK FINANCIAL LLC | HARDT FINANCIAL GROUP | HAMPTON SQUARE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FRANKLIN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FLIGHT FINANCIAL ADVISORS | FINANCIAL STRATEGIES GROUP | ENOUGH WEALTH | ANTHEM ADVISORS | AFFILIATED FINANCIAL PLANNERS | ADVENTURE FINANCIAL

CRD#: 284549 / SEC#: 801-108265

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/24/2016 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 1/8/2002
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


OF
ONEASCENT FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC
2:24 WEALTH GROUP | ZAHORANSKI WEALTH MANAGEMENT | WEALTH STEWARDS | THE CORNERSTONE FINANCIAL GROUP | TEVEBAUGH & ASSOCIATES | TATE FINANCIAL PARTNERS | STRATEGENCE CAPITAL | STONEBRIDGE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SOVEREIGN PRIVATE WEALTH | SOVEREIGN FAMILY OFFICE | SOLOMON PRIVATE WEALTH | RIVER OAK FINANCIAL | RESOLUTE CAPITAL GROUP | PWJOHNSON WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PURE CAPITAL SPORTS | PURE CAPITAL ADVISORS | PROVIDENT OAK FINANCIAL | PROVIDENCE FINANCIAL ADVISORS | PEARSON & ASSOCIATES | ONEASCENT FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC | LONE OAK FINANCIAL SERVICES | LIFE&WEALTH ADVISORS | LEGATUM GROUP | JB STARK FINANCIAL LLC | HARDT FINANCIAL GROUP | HAMPTON SQUARE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FRANKLIN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FLIGHT FINANCIAL ADVISORS | FINANCIAL STRATEGIES GROUP | ENOUGH WEALTH | ANTHEM ADVISORS | AFFILIATED FINANCIAL PLANNERS | ADVENTURE FINANCIAL

CRD#: 284549 / SEC#: 801-108265

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/24/2016 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
23 Inverness Parkway, Birmingham, AL 35242
Mailing Address
Phone number
(205) 313-9142
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
125

SEC notice filing (43 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

OAFS ADV PART 2A (9/4/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts11,150
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 2,610,953,335

Red Flags


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Company Information


ONEASCENT FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 284549

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