AdvisorCheck - Find and Connect with Top Financial Advisors on Your Terms
Why AdvisorCheck
JT

Jay S. Torgerson

CROSS FINANCIAL ADVISORS
Beaverton, OR 97006
Some features on this profile are disabled
CRD#: 4275993
JT

Professional summary


Jay S. Torgerson, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at CROSS FINANCIAL ADVISORS located in Beaverton, Oregon and LPL FINANCIAL LLC located in Portland, Oregon.

Jay is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2000. Jay has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, Series 52TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 53 and Series 24 exams.

top-8-questions

Question & Answer


What are your service offerings?
Business Succession Planning
Employee and Employer Plan Ben...
Comprehensive Financial Planni...
Tax Planning
Estate Planning
Retirement Planning
Investment Planning
What is your minimum asset requirement?
1
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

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. 10/25/2015 - Cross Financial Management LLC - DBA: CROSS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - DBA for LPL Business (entity for LPL business) - START 06/01/2003 - 10 Hours Per Month During Securities Trading. 2. 7/21/2017 - Cross Financial Advisors LLC - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - Registered Investment Advisor Hybrid - IAR -Start Date: 07/15/2017 - 80 Hours Per Month/65 Hours During Securities Trading - I provide investment advisory services through Cross Financial Advisors, LLC, an independent investment advisor firm. I started this business activity in July 2017. I expect to spend approximately 80 hours per month on this activity. Please see the advisory firm's Form ADV for more information about its address, the nature of its business, its owners, and its services at http://www.adviserinfo.sec.gov/IAPD. The firm is separate from and independent of LPL Financial. 3. 8/3/2017 - No Business Name - Investment Related - 16100 NW Cornell Rd #240, Beaverton OR 97006 - Real Estate Rental - Started 07/24/2017 - 0 Hours Per Month. 4. 12/9/2020 - Cross Financial - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - DBA for LPL Business (entity for LPL business) - 0 Hrs/Mth - 0 Hrs During Trading. 5. 6/22/2021 - Ocean Escape LLC - Investment Related - Home Based & Manzanita, OR 97130 - Real Estate Rental - Started 06/01/2021 - 1 Hour Per Month/0 Hours During Securities Trading - Occasionally renting out ocean front home. 6. 07/20/2022 - Better is Better LLC - Investment Related - Portland, OR 97204 - Real Estate Rental - Start Date - 08/01/2022 - 1 Hours Per Month/0 Hours During Securities Trading. 7 .04/29/2025 - CF Advisory LLC - Business Entity For Tax/Investment Purposes Only - Not Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - Start Date:06/01/2025 - 120 Hrs/Mth - 35 Hrs During Trading - 8. 08/05/2025 - More Better is Better LLC - Investment Related - Real Estate Rental - Portland, OR - Start Date:09/01/2025 - 1 Hrs/Mth - 0 Hrs During Trading. 9) 10/17/2025 - CF Advisory LLC DBA Cross Financial - Investment Related - Third Party Administrator (TPA) - At Reported Business Location(s) - Start Date:10/16/2025 - 40 Hrs/Mth - 40 Hrs During Trading.

Blog Corner


CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view Jay S. Torgerson's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Start date: 2005

Experience


Current

June 29, 2017 - Present

CROSS FINANCIAL ADVISORS

Office #1: 16100 Nw Cornell Road #240, Beaverton, OR 97006
RIA
CRD#: 287686
Beaverton, OR
Current

March 14, 2003 - Present

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

Office #1: 65 Yamhill St. Suite 400, Portland, OR 97204Office #2: 19824 Sw 72nd Ave., Suite 102a, Tualatin, OR 97062Office #3: 16100 Nw Cornell Rd, Ste 240, Beaverton, OR 97006
RIA
BD
CRD#: 6413
Portland, OR
Past

April 28, 2003 - December 21, 2017

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
HOOD RIVER, OR
Past

November 21, 2000 - March 20, 2003

EDWARD JONES

BD
CRD#: 250
ST. LOUIS, MO

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".
CF
CROSS FINANCIAL ADVISORS
CLARK WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ROCK CREEK WEALTH MANAGEMENT | RETZLAFF WEALTH MANAGEMENT | LYDA FINANCIAL | HOPE WEALTH PLANNING | GRACE INVESTORS | CROSS INLAND WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CROSS FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | CROSS FINANCIAL ADVISORS

CRD#: 287686 / SEC#: 801-110589

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/22/2017 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.
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
Alaska
(6/2/2009)
RR
Arizona
(1/14/2004)
RR
Arkansas
(5/20/2008)
RR
California
(6/25/2003)
RR
Colorado
(3/5/2010)
RR
Connecticut
(6/12/2020)
RR
Florida
(7/2/2020)
RR
Georgia
(10/3/2014)
RR
Hawaii
(4/28/2006)
RR
Idaho
(1/2/2004)
RR
Illinois
(5/10/2010)
RR
Indiana
(1/8/2007)
RR
Iowa
(8/17/2016)
RR
Kansas
(1/20/2022)
RR
Kentucky
(5/30/2013)
RR
Maine
(6/9/2015)
RR
Maryland
(12/18/2014)
RR
Massachusetts
(6/9/2015)
RR
Michigan
(8/26/2016)
RR
Minnesota
(7/18/2008)
RR
Mississippi
(6/14/2019)
RR
Missouri
(8/6/2020)
RR
Montana
(1/5/2009)
RR
Nevada
(1/27/2015)
RR
New Hampshire
(1/31/2025)
RR
New Mexico
(2/2/2024)
RR
New York
(6/9/2015)
RR
North Carolina
(3/10/2020)
RR
Oregon
(3/14/2003)
IAR
Oregon
(6/29/2017)
RR
Rhode Island
(6/21/2024)
RR
South Carolina
(9/19/2019)
RR
South Dakota
(2/17/2021)
RR
Texas
(6/2/2009)
RR
Utah
(4/14/2016)
RR
Virginia
(4/4/2008)
RR
Washington
(3/14/2003)
RR
Wisconsin
(8/17/2016)
RR
Wyoming
(4/28/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 4/25/2003
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 52TO
Date: 9/25/2025
Municipal Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


CF
CROSS FINANCIAL ADVISORS
CLARK WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ROCK CREEK WEALTH MANAGEMENT | RETZLAFF WEALTH MANAGEMENT | LYDA FINANCIAL | HOPE WEALTH PLANNING | GRACE INVESTORS | CROSS INLAND WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CROSS FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | CROSS FINANCIAL ADVISORS

CRD#: 287686 / SEC#: 801-110589

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/22/2017 Approved)
Upgrade to AdvisorCheck Premium
Get A Biweekly Pulse, AutomaticallyReceive biweekly alerts automatically. Stay informed and proactive.
Catch Firm-Level Red Flags SoonerCatch leadership changes and disclosures early, before issues escalate.
See Trends. Not Just SnapshotsMonitor firm stability metrics like AUM and advisor ratios over time.

Contact information


Main Address
16100 Nw Cornell Road #240, Beaverton, OR 97006
Mailing Address
Phone number
(503) 430-0563
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
14

SEC notice filing (18 States and Territories)


Blank US states mapAlaskaHawaiiAlabamaArkansasArizonaCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareFloridaGeorgiaIowaIdahoIllinoisIndianaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMassachusettsMarylandMaineMichiganMinnesotaMissouriMississippiMontanaNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNebraskaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNevadaNew YorkOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVirginiaVermontWisconsinWest VirginiaWyoming

Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

CROSS FINANCIAL ADVISORS - ADV 2A (7/14/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,966
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 418,897,353

Red Flags


Disclosures can be potential red flags, including customer disputes, regulatory fines, employer terminations, bankruptcies, judgments, liens, or certain criminal activities.

Check for any disclosures as part of your thorough research when choosing an advisor.

Company Information


CROSS FINANCIAL ADVISORS

CRD#: 287686Beaverton, OR 97006

TRUST BUT VERIFY

Monitor Jay Torgerson

Get automatic monthly alerts on:
Job or Firm Moves
Licensing Changes
Client Complaints
New Red Flags
Contact Information Updates

Contact information


(xxx) xxx-xxxx
xxxxx@xxxx.xxx

Similar Advisors


Gregory Scott Bowen
Gregory BowenAdvisorCheck Check Mark
MARINER WEALTH
IAR
RR
Portland, OR
Jason Townsend Lambert
Jason LambertAdvisorCheck Check Mark
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC
IAR
RR
Vancouver, WA
Viengsavanh Bounnam
Viengsavanh BounnamAdvisorCheck Check Mark
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC
IAR
RR
Vancouver, WA
footer-logo

AdvisorCheck does not offer investment advice and should not replace discussions with professional accounting, tax, legal or financial advisors.© 2026 AdvisorCheck, an AIMR Analytics company. All rights reserved.