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Michael S. Rister

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CRD#: 3262509
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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.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Michael Scott Rister, who also goes by M. Scott Rister, Michael Scott Rister, was a registered financial professional .

Michael is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2000. Michael had worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


M. Scott Rister | Michael Scott Rister

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

February 26, 2019 - October 15, 2021

BUDROS, RUHLIN & ROE

RIA
CRD#: 106536
COLUMBUS, OH
Past

November 2, 2000 - January 16, 2019

CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 5393
Chicago, IL

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 1/11/2001
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


BUDROS, RUHLIN & ROE
BUDROS, RUHLIN & ROE
BRR OPCO, LLC | BUDROS, RUHLIN & ROE, INC. | BUDROS, RUHLIN & ROE | BUDROS & RUHLIN, INC.

CRD#: 106536 / SEC#: 801-32884

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Contact information


Main Address
1801 Watermark Drive, Suite 300, Columbus, OH 43215-7088
Mailing Address
Phone number
(614) 481-6900
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
43

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

BRR ADV PART 2A - GROW BROCHURE (3/31/2022)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts7,536
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 3,399,072,487

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
11/03/2022
Cover Page
01/28/2022

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Company Information


BUDROS, RUHLIN & ROE

BUDROS, RUHLIN & ROE

CRD#: 106536

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