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Michael L. Durso

SHOREHAVEN WEALTH PARTNERS
Red Bank, NJ 07701
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CRD#: 4424460
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Professional summary


Michael Lawrence Durso, who also goes by Michael L Durso, is a registered financial advisor currently at SHOREHAVEN WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC located in Red Bank, New Jersey.

Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2003. Michael has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Michael L Durso

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) 9/2021 Independent Licensed insurance Agent; Investment Related; New Jersey; Accident & Health or sickness/Life/Variable Life & Variable Annuity (2) 08/2023: Opto Investments Inc.; Board Member; Private Funds and Administration Provider; Investment Related; New York, NY; 1 % professional time spent; receives stock in Opto Investments as compensation for board membership. ShoreHaven Wealth utilizes Opto Investments Inc. as a service provider for private funds that ShoreHaven is acting as the agent for the fund. Mr. Durso may recommend the purchase of securities that Opto Investments Inc. serves as General Partner.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

July 23, 2020 - Present

SHOREHAVEN WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC

Office #1: 188 East Bergen Place Suite 202, Red Bank, NJ 07701
RIA
CRD#: 308026
Red Bank, NJ
Past

July 18, 2020 - August 2, 2023

PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS

BD
CRD#: 35747
Red Bank, NJ
Past

November 9, 2016 - July 23, 2020

MORGAN STANLEY

RIA
CRD#: 149777
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 24, 2016 - July 23, 2020

MORGAN STANLEY

BD
CRD#: 149777
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 23, 2014 - February 4, 2016

INDEPENDENT BROKERAGE SOLUTIONS LLC

BD
CRD#: 153563
GREENWICH, CT
Past

January 3, 2012 - July 21, 2014

BLACKROCK INVESTMENTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 38642
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 7, 2009 - December 31, 2011

BLACKROCK FUND DISTRIBUTION COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 146183
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past

September 7, 2006 - March 11, 2009

ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14549
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 14, 2003 - August 18, 2003

LABRANCHE & CO. LLC

BD
CRD#: 32661
NEW YORK, NY

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".
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SHOREHAVEN WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC
POMONA ADVISORS, LLC | SHOREHAVEN WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC

CRD#: 308026 / SEC#: 801-119024

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/10/2020 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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
New Jersey
(7/23/2020)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 11/29/2016
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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SHOREHAVEN WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC
POMONA ADVISORS, LLC | SHOREHAVEN WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC

CRD#: 308026 / SEC#: 801-119024

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/10/2020 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
188 East Bergen Place Suite 202, Red Bank, NJ 07701
Mailing Address
Phone number
(732) 447-9301
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
5

SEC notice filing (10 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

BROCHURE FOR SHOREHAVEN WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC (9/12/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,262
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 445,317,918

Red Flags


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Company Information


SHOREHAVEN WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC

CRD#: 308026Red Bank, NJ 07701

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