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Michael James Mcwhinnie

Michael James Mcwhinnie

CFP®
LEGACY FINANCIAL ADVISORS
COVINGTON, KY
·CRD# 4334896·25 years experience

Professional Summary

Michael James Mcwhinnie, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at LEGACY FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. located in Covington, Kentucky. Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2001. Michael has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 10 and Series 9 exams.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

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Credentials

CFP®
Certified Financial PlannerSince 2014

Years of Experience

25 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

LEGACY FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.·CRD# 158675
RIA
117 East Fourth Street, Covington, KY 41011
August 3, 2018 - Present
TRIAD ADVISORS LLC·CRD# 25803
BD
Covington, KY
August 21, 2018 - September 22, 2022
STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC·CRD# 104555
RIA
Covington, KY
October 29, 2007 - July 12, 2018
FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC·CRD# 7784
BD
Covington, KY
March 15, 2001 - July 10, 2018

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Current Firm

LF
LEGACY FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

LEGACY FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 158675 / SEC#: 801-72637
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/2/2011 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

117 East Fourth Street, Covington, KY 41011

Phone Number

(859) 655-5225

# of Employees

21

SEC notice filing (19 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 19 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

LEGACY FINANCIAL ADVISORS BROCHURE (3/6/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

3,721

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$1,515,563,474

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Other business activities

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1)Triad Advisors, LLC; Investment Related; 5155 Peachtree Pkwy #3220 Norcross GA 30092; registered representative; 8/2018 2)Legacy Financial Advisors;investment related;117 E. Fourth St,Covington,KY 41018;RIA;financial advisor;7/30/2018;160 hrs/month;6.5 hrs during trading;financial planning,investments,and insurance

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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".
LF
LEGACY FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

LEGACY FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 158675 / SEC#: 801-72637
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/2/2011 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.
IAR
Kentucky
(8/3/2018)

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Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 66 — Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Passed Nov 2007About the Series 66 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Mar 2001About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Mar 2001About the Series 7 exam

Series 10 — General Securities Sales Supervisor - General Module Examination

Passed Aug 2004About the Series 10 exam

Series 9 — General Securities Sales Supervisor - Options Module Examination

Passed Jul 2004About the Series 9 exam

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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