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Michael J. Beary

GREENLEAF FINANCIAL NETWORK
Leawood, KS
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CRD#: 4409175
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Professional summary


Michael James Beary, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at GREENLEAF FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC located in Leawood, Kansas and PRIVATE CLIENT SERVICES, LLC located in Leawood, Kansas.

Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2003. Michael has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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Michael James Beary is a registered representative of Private Client Services LLC of Louisville, Kentucky. Private Client Services, LLC is a registered broker-dealer (CRD No. 120222), member FINRA, SIPC. In his separate capacity as a registered representative, Michael James Beary may receive commissions for the implementation of recommendations for commissionable transactions however clients are not obligated to implement any recommendations. Neither the Advisor nor Michael James Beary will earn investment advisory fees in connection with any services implemented in Michael James Beary's separate capacity as a registered representative where commissions are earned. Generally, recommendations made to clients are implemented by Michael James Beary in his role as an Investment Advisor Representative, not in his role as a Registered Representative. As such, Clients of Greenleaf Financial Network pay only advisory fees as described above. In no circumstance will Greenleaf Financial Network earn an advisory fee and a commission on the same investment. In the event that Michael James Beary earns a commission on an investment, the advisory fee will be waived by Greenleaf Financial Network; Investment Related; 5 hours a month.

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Certified licenses


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CFP®

Start date: 2020

Experience


Current

August 5, 2016 - Present

GREENLEAF FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 284165
Leawood, KS
Current

July 29, 2016 - Present

PRIVATE CLIENT SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 2045 W 141st Terrace, Leawood, KS 66224
RIA
BD
CRD#: 120222
Leawood, KS
Past

January 5, 2004 - May 16, 2016

VSR FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 14503
OVERLAND PARK, KS
Past

July 21, 2003 - May 16, 2016

VSR FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14503
OVERLAND PARK, KS

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
Kansas
(7/29/2016)
IAR
Kansas
(8/5/2016)
IAR
Maryland
(1/28/2020)
IAR
Missouri
(1/31/2017)
IAR
Pennsylvania
(10/22/2018)
IAR
Texas
(5/17/2017)
IAR
Virginia
(9/20/2016)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 12/22/2003
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


GF
GREENLEAF FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC
BOHN & ASSOCIATES | THE YUCCA GROUP | R.D. SHAARA INSURANCE AND INVESTMENTS | PLANNERS FOR FINANCIAL SUCCESS | GREENLEAF FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC | FEENEY FINANCIAL | BRIGANDINE CAPITAL

CRD#: 284165 / SEC#:

Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/14/2020 Terminated)
Kansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/5/2016 Approved)
Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/28/2020 Approved)
Missouri
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/31/2017 Approved)
Nevada
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/2018 Terminated)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/11/2017 Approved)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/22/2018 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/17/2017 Approved)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/20/2016 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
Leawood, KS
Mailing Address
Phone number
(913) 515-3517
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
11

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts319
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 99,390,104

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Company Information


GREENLEAF FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC

CRD#: 284165Leawood, KS

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