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Aaron M. Baker

BAKER & ASSOCIATES REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISORS
San Leandro, CA
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CRD#: 4388969
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Professional summary


Aaron Mckinley Baker is a registered financial advisor currently at BAKER & ASSOCIATES REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC located in San Leandro, California.

Aaron is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2001. Aaron has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63 and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


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.
Investment sales and and service with Brinker Capital and Verity Advisors sales agreements. Independent contractor insurance sales agreements with Teachers Pensions (Nov 2020), SYNCIS (Jan. 2021) and WFGHost (Oct. 2021)Insurance sales and service overlap with the sale of securities. Advisory services began June of 2021. I estimate that insurance sales consumes approximately 30%, business consulting 30% and financial Advising 40% of my total work effort. Selling Agreements Brinker Capital Investments, 1055 Westlakes Dr # 250, Berwyn, PA 19312 (610) 407-5500) Teachers Pensions, 213 South Sierra Ave Oakdale, CA 95361 (1-800-474-1440) Verity Advisors, 800 Bering Drive, Suite 225, Houston, Texas 77057; (832) 831-9353 SYNCIS Insurance Solutions, 301 E Ocean Blvd Suite 1170 Long Beach, CA 90802 (424) 233-1938) WFGhost, 11315 Johns Creek Pkwy, Johns Creek, GA 30097 (770-246-9889)

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

January 11, 2017 - Present

BAKER & ASSOCIATES REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 170951
San Leandro, CA
Past

July 11, 2014 - December 31, 2016

BAKER & ASSOCIATES REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 170951
SAN LEANDRO, CA
Past

September 13, 2010 - April 10, 2012

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 14251
WALNUT CREEK, CA
Past

August 16, 2010 - April 10, 2012

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14251
WALNUT CREEK, CA
Past

February 12, 2010 - August 25, 2010

SIGNATOR FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 19061
SAN LEANDRO, CA
Past

February 12, 2010 - August 25, 2010

SIGNATOR FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 19061
SAN LEANDRO, CA
Past

January 20, 2009 - November 16, 2009

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 2882
SAN LEANDRO, CA
Past

January 15, 2009 - November 16, 2009

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2882
SAN LEANDRO, CA
Past

January 25, 2008 - December 31, 2008

BAKER & ASSOCIATES INVESTMENT ADVISORS

RIA
CRD#: 141472
OAKLAND, CA
Past

March 15, 2007 - January 7, 2009

VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 42803
EMERYVILLE, CA
Past

March 6, 2007 - January 7, 2009

VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 42803
EMERYVILLE, CA
Past

July 15, 2004 - June 22, 2006

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
OAKLAND, CA
Past

April 19, 2004 - June 22, 2006

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
OAKLAND, CA
Past

May 7, 2001 - March 13, 2003

QUANTUM PRIVATE ASSETS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 103965
SAN FRANCISCO, CA

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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
California
(1/11/2017)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 4/17/2004
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


B&
BAKER & ASSOCIATES REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC
BAKER & ASSOCIATES INVESTMENT ADVISORS | BAKER, AARON M. | BAKER & ASSOCIATES, REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISORSA | BAKER & ASSOCIATES REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 170951 / SEC#:

California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/11/2017 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
San Leandro, CA
Mailing Address
Phone number
(510) 325-0676
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts6
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 140,000

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Company Information


BAKER & ASSOCIATES REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 170951San Leandro, CA

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