Michael R. Friedlander

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES

Willoughby Hills, OH 44094

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CRD#: 4127766

Professional summary

Michael Reitman Friedlander, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in Willoughby Hills, Ohio and KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC located in Willoughby Hills, Ohio.

Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2000. Michael has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 26 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

None

Other business activities

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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CFP^®

Certified Financial Planner

Start date: 2012

Experience

Current

February 25, 2019 - Present

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 34500 Chardon Rd. Ste #4, Willoughby Hills, OH 44094

RIA

CRD#: 283330

Willoughby Hills, OH

Current

February 25, 2019 - Present

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 34500 Chardon Rd. Ste #4, Willoughby Hills, OH 44094

CRD#: 42046

Willoughby Hills, OH

Past

July 17, 2018 - March 22, 2019

TRUSTMONT ADVISORY GROUP, INC.

RIA

CRD#: 106015

BEACHWOOD, OH

Past

July 17, 2018 - March 22, 2019

TRUSTMONT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 18312

BEACHWOOD, OH

Past

November 15, 2013 - May 15, 2018

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

RIA

CRD#: 5685

MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, OH

Past

March 8, 2013 - May 15, 2018

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

CRD#: 5685

MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, OH

Past

April 23, 2009 - March 15, 2013

HORACE MANN INVESTORS, INC.

CRD#: 11643

CLEVELAND, OH

Past

May 1, 2000 - January 3, 2007

HORACE MANN INVESTORS, INC.

CRD#: 11643

BOCA RATON, FL

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NFP ADVISOR SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 283330 / SEC#: 801-56126

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/1998 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.

indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

Florida
(2/3/2025)

Ohio
(2/25/2019)

IAR

Ohio
(2/25/2019)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 65

Date: 5/30/2013

Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 4/26/2013

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 2/9/2017

General Securities Representative Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 6

Date: 4/28/2000

Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Principal/Supervisory Exam

Series 26

Date: 3/22/2013

Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Principal Examination

SRO Registrations

FINRA

Current Firm

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NFP ADVISOR SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 283330 / SEC#: 801-56126

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/1998 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

5707 Southwest Parkway Building 2, Suite 400, Austin, TX 78735

Mailing Address

Phone number

(844) 553-7872

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

1,299

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC BROCHURE (RETAIL CLIENTS) (11/24/2025)

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC BROCHURE (WRAP FEE PROGRAM) (11/24/2025)

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC BROCHURE (PLAN CLIENTS) (11/24/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	155,482
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 60,174,309,829

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
12/01/2025	Cover Page	Report
12/23/2024	Cover Page	Report
10/20/2023	Cover Page	Report

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Michael R. Friedlander

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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Certified licenses

Experience

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

TRUSTMONT ADVISORY GROUP, INC.

TRUSTMONT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

HORACE MANN INVESTORS, INC.

HORACE MANN INVESTORS, INC.

Primary Firm SEC Registration

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 65

Date: 5/30/2013

Series 63

Date: 4/26/2013

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 2/9/2017

Series 6

Date: 4/28/2000

Series 26

Date: 3/22/2013

FINRA

Current Firm

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

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