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Joseph Max Feldman

Joseph M. Feldman

VALMARK ADVISERS
ANNAPOLIS, MD 21401
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CRD#: 4485814
Joseph Max Feldman

Professional summary


Joseph Max Feldman, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at VALMARK ADVISERS, INC. located in Annapolis, Maryland and VALMARK SECURITIES, INC. located in Sarasota, Florida.

Joseph is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2002. Joseph has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE 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.
1) NON-VARIABLE DISABILITY INCOME INSURANCE, BERKSHIRE LIFE INSURANCE AND PRINCIPAL.HEALTH INSURANCE SALES THROUGH GBS, INC., COMMISSIONS RECEIVED./// 2) 1206 South LLC, A Florida limited Liability Company; 825 Rose Street, Sarasota, FL 34239; Real Estate, Owns an Office condo; Manager/Member; Landlord and Property Owner Responsibilities; NOT Investment Related; Start Date 06/30/2022; Yes, financial interest, 2 Member LLC. Joseph and Rachael Feldman; Approximately 1-5 hrs. per month; LLC has expenses and deductions greater than income during 1st 2 years.///

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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CFP®

Start date: 2005

Experience


Current

November 29, 2005 - Present

VALMARK ADVISERS, INC.

Office #1: 1206 West Street, Annapolis, MD 21401Office #2: 105 S. Pineapple Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34236
RIA
CRD#: 108050
ANNAPOLIS, MD
Current

November 11, 2005 - Present

VALMARK SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 105 S. Pineapple Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34236Office #2: 1206 West Street, Annapolis, MD 21401
BD
CRD#: 31243
Sarasota, FL
Past

March 18, 2002 - November 17, 2005

LEGG MASON WOOD WALKER, INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 6555
BETHESDA, MD
Past

February 8, 2002 - November 17, 2005

LEGG MASON WOOD WALKER, INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 6555
BALTIMORE, MD

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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VA
VALMARK ADVISERS, INC.
VALMARK ADVISERS INC | VALMARK ADVISERS, INC.

CRD#: 108050 / SEC#: 801-55564

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/29/1998 Approved)
Wyoming
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/11/2017 Terminated)

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
Arizona
(4/12/2006)
IAR
Arizona
(10/19/2012)
RR
California
(3/6/2006)
IAR
California
(7/15/2014)
RR
Colorado
(1/11/2006)
IAR
Colorado
(9/17/2014)
RR
Delaware
(3/19/2007)
IAR
Delaware
(3/9/2011)
RR
District of Columbia
(11/11/2005)
IAR
District of Columbia
(12/20/2005)
RR
Florida
(10/27/2006)
IAR
Florida
(1/14/2008)
RR
Georgia
(5/23/2012)
IAR
Georgia
(5/25/2012)
RR
Maryland
(11/11/2005)
IAR
Maryland
(11/29/2005)
RR
New Jersey
(11/11/2005)
IAR
New Jersey
(1/3/2006)
RR
New York
(5/27/2025)
IAR
New York
(5/27/2025)
RR
North Carolina
(1/12/2006)
IAR
North Carolina
(9/4/2014)
IAR
Oregon
(11/7/2024)
RR
Pennsylvania
(7/16/2009)
IAR
Pennsylvania
(5/26/2011)
RR
South Carolina
(4/16/2013)
IAR
South Carolina
(4/17/2013)
RR
Texas
(12/3/2019)
RR
Virginia
(11/11/2005)
IAR
Virginia
(11/29/2005)
RR
Washington
(1/3/2012)
IAR
Wisconsin
(6/26/2019)
RR
Wyoming
(10/25/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 2/14/2002
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


VA
VALMARK ADVISERS, INC.
VALMARK ADVISERS INC | VALMARK ADVISERS, INC.

CRD#: 108050 / SEC#: 801-55564

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/29/1998 Approved)
Wyoming
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/11/2017 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
130 Springside Drive Suite 300, Akron, OH 44333
Mailing Address
Phone number
(800) 765-5201
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
275

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

VALMARK ADVISERS WEALTH MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS ADV PART 2A APPENDIX 1-WRAP FEE PROGRAM BROCHURE (6/16/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts19,096
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 8,379,181,235

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Company Information


VALMARK ADVISERS, INC.

CRD#: 108050Annapolis, MD 21401

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