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Joel M. Vanderhoof
EQUITY ARMOR INVESTMENTS
Holladay, UT
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CRD#: 4152196
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Professional summary
Joel Michael Vanderhoof is a registered financial advisor currently at EQUITY ARMOR INVESTMENTS located in Holladay, Utah and TRADINGBLOCK located in Chicago, Illinois.
Joel is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2000. Joel has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, Series 57TO, Series 99TO, Series 79TO, SIE, Series 3, Series 55, Series 7, Series 4 and Series 24 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
None
Other business activities
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1) ASSOCIATED PERSON / PRINCIPAL OF OPTIONIQ AN NFA REGULATED COMMODITIES/FUTURES INTRODUCING BROKER - DEALER. 488 E. WINCHESTER STREET, SUITE 200, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84107. THE BUSINESS IS INVESTMENT RELATED AND BEGAN IN FEBRUARY 2013. RESPONSIBILITIES INVOLVE ENTERING CLIENT ORDERS. APPROXIMATELY 40 HOURS PER MONTH WITH 20 HOURS DURING MARKET HOURS. 2) ASSOCIATED PERSON / PRINCIPAL OF IQCAPITAL MANAGEMENT. IQCAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC IS OPTIONIQ'S AFFILIATED COMMODITY TRADING ADVISOR LOCATED AT 488 E WINCHESTER ST., SUITE 200, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84107. THE BUSINESS IS INVESTMENT RELATED AND BEGAN IN JANURAY 2016. RESPONSIBILITIES INVOLVE PARTICIPATION IN THE COMPANY'S TRADING COMMITTEE, STRATEGY MANAGEMENT, ACCOUNT REVIEW AND GENERAL CLIENT SERVICE. APPROXIMATELY 40 HOURS PER MONTH WITH 20 HOURS DURING MARKET HOURS. 3) President and Director of Cambria Holdings, Inc. 488 E Winchester St, Suite 200 Salt Lake City, UT 84107. Business is a Holding Company that might be considered investment related based on its subsidiaries being investment related. Position began in June of 2018. Approximately 10 hours per month during market hours. 4) President and Director of Cambria Asset Management, Inc. 488 E Winchester St, Suite 200 Salt Lake City, UT 84107. Business is a Holding Company that might be considered investment related based on its subsidiaries being investment related. Position began in June of 2018. Approximately 10 hours per month during market hours. 5) Investment Adviser Representative at Equity Armor Investments (CRD 156327), Chicago, IL beginning in April 2025. Investment related business, paid fee-based compensation on client assets under management. Spend approximately 10 hours per month during trading hours. 6) President of Investment Banking at AOS, Inc dba TradingBlock and MyIPO. 311 S. Wacker Driver, Suite 1775, Chicago, IL 60606. Investment Related. Role began in January 2025. Approximately 30 hours per week with 20 hours during market hours.
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
April 17, 2025 - Present
EQUITY ARMOR INVESTMENTS
RIA
CRD#: 156327
Holladay, UT
Current
January 2, 2025 - Present
TRADINGBLOCK
Office #1: 311 South Wacker Suite 1775, Chicago, IL 60606BD
CRD#: 128605
Chicago, IL
Current
July 18, 2025 - Present
DIGITAL OFFERING LLC
Office #1: 1461 Glenneyre Street Suite D, Laguna Beach, CA 92651BD
CRD#: 166401
Laguna Beach, CA
Past
April 1, 2009 - December 31, 2024
CAMBRIA CAPITAL, LLC
RIA
CRD#: 133760
SALT LAKE CITY, UT
Past
March 26, 2009 - August 14, 2010
CAMBRIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, L.P.
RIA
CRD#: 141600
MANHATTAN BEACH, CA
Past
November 16, 2006 - December 31, 2008
CAMBRIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, L.P.
RIA
CRD#: 141600
SALT LAKE CITY, UT
Past
March 27, 2006 - December 31, 2024
CAMBRIA CAPITAL, LLC
BD
CRD#: 133760
SALT LAKE CITY, UT
Past
April 14, 2000 - March 24, 2006
ALPINE SECURITIES CORPORATION
BD
CRD#: 14952
SALT LAKE CITY, UT
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".
EA
EQUITY ARMOR INVESTMENTS
EQUITY ARMOR INVESTMENTS | THE STUTLAND VOLATILITY GROUP, LLC | EQUITY ARMOR INVESTMENTS, LLC
CRD#: 156327 / SEC#: 801-117276
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/3/2019 Approved)Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/6/2019 Terminated)Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2014 Failure to Renew)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.RR
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
RR
Alabama(1/6/2025)
RR
Alaska(1/2/2025)
RR
Arizona(1/2/2025)
RR
California(1/2/2025)
RR
Colorado(1/2/2025)
RR
Connecticut(1/2/2025)
RR
Florida(1/2/2025)
RR
Georgia(1/2/2025)
RR
Idaho(1/13/2025)
RR
Illinois(1/2/2025)
IAR
Illinois(5/20/2025)
RR
Indiana(1/8/2025)
RR
Iowa(1/3/2025)
RR
Kentucky(1/2/2025)
RR
Louisiana(1/2/2025)
RR
Maine(1/2/2025)
RR
Maryland(1/2/2025)
RR
Massachusetts(1/3/2025)
RR
Michigan(1/2/2025)
RR
Minnesota(1/3/2025)
RR
Mississippi(1/2/2025)
RR
Missouri(1/2/2025)
RR
Nebraska(1/2/2025)
RR
Nevada(1/2/2025)
RR
New Hampshire(1/2/2025)
RR
New Jersey(1/2/2025)
RR
New York(1/2/2025)
RR
North Carolina(1/2/2025)
RR
Ohio(1/2/2025)
RR
Oklahoma(1/6/2025)
RR
Oregon(1/11/2025)
RR
Pennsylvania(1/2/2025)
RR
Rhode Island(1/9/2025)
RR
Texas(1/2/2025)
RR
Utah(1/3/2025)
IAR
Utah(4/17/2025)
RR
Virginia(1/2/2025)
RR
Washington(1/3/2025)
RR
Wisconsin(1/2/2025)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 57TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Securities Trader ExamGeneral Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional ExaminationGeneral Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Banking Registered Representative ExaminationGeneral Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 12/23/2002
Limited Representative-Equity Trader ExamGeneral Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE American LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market
SRO Registrations
RR
New York Stock Exchange
Current Firm
EA
EQUITY ARMOR INVESTMENTS
EQUITY ARMOR INVESTMENTS | THE STUTLAND VOLATILITY GROUP, LLC | EQUITY ARMOR INVESTMENTS, LLC
CRD#: 156327 / SEC#: 801-117276
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/3/2019 Approved)Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/6/2019 Terminated)Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2014 Failure to Renew)Upgrade to AdvisorCheck Premium
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Contact information
Main Address
318 West Adams Street 10th Floor, Chicago, IL 60606
Mailing Address
Phone number
(312) 318-9191
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
4
SEC notice filing (7 States and Territories)
Documents
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 90 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 171,123,340 |
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