Michael A. Entenza

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CRD#: 3237725

Professional summary

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Michael Antonio Entenza was a registered financial professional .

Michael is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1999. Michael had worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 63 and Series 7 exams.

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Aliases

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Other business activities

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

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Experience

Past

April 14, 2008 - September 15, 2014

PLANMEMBER SECURITIES CORPORATION

CRD#: 11869

DEERFIELD BEACH, FL

Past

July 30, 2007 - April 17, 2008

VERITRUST FINANCIAL, LLC

CRD#: 106594

AUSTIN, TX

Past

December 1, 2006 - July 26, 2007

QUESTAR CAPITAL CORPORATION

CRD#: 43100

WEST PALM BEACH, FL

Past

November 3, 2003 - December 1, 2006

USALLIANZ SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 40875

WEST PALM BEACH, FL

Past

February 7, 2003 - November 3, 2003

LEGACY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 38697

PETALUMA, CA

Past

October 17, 2002 - January 22, 2003

WESTMINSTER FINANCIAL SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 20677

BEAVERCREEK, OH

Past

November 20, 2000 - October 18, 2002

STERLING FINANCIAL INVESTMENT GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 41506

BOCA RATON, FL

Past

September 26, 2000 - November 20, 2000

JOSEPH CHARLES & ASSOC., INC.

CRD#: 3949

BOCA RATON, FL

Past

June 26, 2000 - September 21, 2000

STERLING FINANCIAL INVESTMENT GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 41506

BOCA RATON, FL

Past

August 27, 1999 - June 27, 2000

WELLS FARGO ADVISORS FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC

CRD#: 11025

ST. LOUIS, MO

Past

July 30, 1999 - August 23, 1999

FIRST SECURITIES USA, INC.

CRD#: 39986

IRVINE, CA

Past

July 30, 1999 - September 3, 1999

BAXTER BANKS & SMITH, LTD.

CRD#: 40771

ST. PETERSBURG, FL

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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PLANMEMBER SECURITIES CORPORATION

INVESTORS RETIREMENT & MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | PLANMEMBER SECURITIES CORPORATION | IRM DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

CRD#: 11869 / SEC#: 801-39177, 8-25065

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/27/1991 Approved)

Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 8/14/1999

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 6/15/1999

General Securities Representative Examination

Current Firm

PLANMEMBER SECURITIES CORPORATION

INVESTORS RETIREMENT & MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | PLANMEMBER SECURITIES CORPORATION | IRM DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

CRD#: 11869 / SEC#: 801-39177, 8-25065

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/27/1991 Approved)

Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles district office)

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Contact information

Main Address

6187 Carpinteria Avenue, Carpinteria, CA 93013

Mailing Address

6187 Carpinteria Avenue, Carpinteria, CA 93013-2060

Phone number

(805) 684-1199

Established

California since 03/12/1982

Firm type

Corporation

Fiscal year end

December

Firm Size

Large

# of Employees

432

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PLANMEMBER WRAP FEE PROGRAM ELITE STRATEGIST DECEMBER 2024 (3/31/2025)

PLANMEMBER SCARBOROUGH BROCHURE MARCH 2023 (3/31/2025)

PLANMEMBER OPTIFUND BROCHURE 2023 MARCH (3/31/2025)

PLANMEMBER NON-PLATFORM IRA BROCHURE MARCH 2023 (3/31/2025)

PLANMEMBER SCHWAB IAR PROGRAM FEBRUARY 2025 (3/31/2025)

PLANMEMBER RETIREMENT INVESTMENT BROCHURE MARCH 2023 (3/31/2025)

PLANMEMBER Q8P IAR PROGRAM 2023 MARCH (3/31/2025)

PLANMEMBER WRAP FEE PROGRAM INVESTMENT SAVINGS PLUS (3/31/2025)

PLANMEMBER PREFERENCE AND IAR BROCHURE MARCH 2023 (3/31/2025)

PLANMEMBER WORKPLACE ADVISORY PROGRAM 2023 MARCH (3/31/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers

Name	Position	CRD#
PLANMEMBER FINANCIAL CORPORATION	OWNER
BOWMAN, BYRON FRANCIS	CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER & SECRETARY	2673117
HALEY, SEAN PATRICK	CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER	2837579
HANSON, STEVEN R	CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER / FINOPS	4854600
JANEWAY, TERRALL JOSEPH	EVP/CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER	2947154
ZIEHL, JON MICHAEL	PRESIDENT	707642

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	68,978
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 9,035,509,268

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
12/21/2022	Cover Page	Report
12/21/2022	Cover Page	Report

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Michael A. Entenza

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

Experience

VERITRUST FINANCIAL, LLC

QUESTAR CAPITAL CORPORATION

USALLIANZ SECURITIES, INC.

LEGACY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

WESTMINSTER FINANCIAL SECURITIES, INC.

STERLING FINANCIAL INVESTMENT GROUP, INC.

JOSEPH CHARLES & ASSOC., INC.

STERLING FINANCIAL INVESTMENT GROUP, INC.

WELLS FARGO ADVISORS FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC

FIRST SECURITIES USA, INC.

BAXTER BANKS & SMITH, LTD.

Primary Firm SEC Registration

PLANMEMBER SECURITIES CORPORATION

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 63

Date: 8/14/1999

Series 7

Date: 6/15/1999

Current Firm

PLANMEMBER SECURITIES CORPORATION

Contact information

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Direct owners and executive officers

Regulatory assets under management

Disclosures

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

PLANMEMBER SECURITIES CORPORATION

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