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Brian M. Clouden

SGROI WEALTH ADVISORY GROUP
WEST SENECA, NY 14224
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CRD#: 4525664
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Brian Michael CloudenSGROI WEALTH ADVISORY GROUP

Professional summary


Brian Michael Clouden is a registered financial advisor currently at SGROI WEALTH ADVISORY GROUP LLC located in West Seneca, New York and LPL FINANCIAL LLC located in West Seneca, New York.

Brian is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2002. Brian has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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.
1-07/10/2025 - Sgroi Financial - Non-Variable Insurance - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - Start Date 09/01/2004 - 10 hours per month/ during trading. 2- 07/10/2025 - Sgroi Wealth Advisory Group - DBA for LPL Business (entity for LPL business) - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - Start Date 10/22/2017 - 120 hours per month/ during trading 3- 10/13/2025 - Sgroi Wealth Advisory Group - Investment Related - Registered Investment Advisor Hybrid - At Reported Business Location(s) - Start Date:09/01/2017 - 75 Hrs/Mth - 75 Hrs During Trading - I provide investment advisory services through Sgroi Wealth Advisory Group, an independent investment advisor firm. I started this business activity in 09/2017. I expect to spend approximately 75 hours per month on this activity. Please see the advisory firm�s Form ADV for more information about its address, the nature of its business, its owners, and its services at http://www.adviserinfo.sec.gov/IAPD. The firm is separate from and independent of LPL Financial. 4- 01/08/2026 - Sgroi Lawley Group LLC - DBA for LPL Business (entity for LPL business) - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - Start Date 01/01/2026 - 160 hours per month/ during trading 5-03/27/2026-Sgroi Lawley -Financial Planner-DBA for LPL Business (entity for LPL business)-Inv related-At reported business location(s)-Start date 03/01/2026-120hrs/mth-120hrs/mth during trading

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

January 30, 2018 - Present

SGROI WEALTH ADVISORY GROUP LLC

Office #1: 965 Union Road, West Seneca, NY 14224
RIA
CRD#: 289764
WEST SENECA, NY
Current

July 10, 2025 - Present

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

Office #1: 965 Union Road, West Seneca, NY 14224
RIA
BD
CRD#: 6413
WEST SENECA, NY
Past

July 10, 2025 - July 10, 2026

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
FORT MILL, SC
Past

October 24, 2014 - July 10, 2025

CADARET, GRANT & CO., INC.

RIA
CRD#: 10641
WEST SENECA, NY
Past

November 15, 2002 - July 10, 2025

CADARET, GRANT & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 10641
WEST SENECA, 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".
SW
SGROI WEALTH ADVISORY GROUP LLC
SGROI WEALTH ADVISORY GROUP LLC

CRD#: 289764 / SEC#: 801-112067

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/27/2017 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.
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
Alaska
(5/14/2026)
RR
Arizona
(6/17/2026)
RR
Florida
(7/10/2025)
IAR
Georgia
(3/12/2018)
RR
Georgia
(5/11/2026)
RR
Kentucky
(6/26/2026)
RR
Michigan
(7/14/2026)
RR
New Jersey
(7/10/2025)
IAR
New York
(6/8/2021)
RR
New York
(7/10/2025)
IAR
North Carolina
(1/30/2018)
RR
North Carolina
(7/10/2025)
RR
Ohio
(6/11/2026)
RR
Pennsylvania
(7/10/2025)
RR
South Carolina
(7/10/2025)
RR
Tennessee
(7/21/2026)
IAR
Texas
(1/30/2018)
RR
Texas
(7/10/2025)
RR
Virginia
(7/10/2025)
RR
West Virginia
(7/14/2026)

Exams


What does exam status mean?
State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Status Unavailable
Passed: 12/9/2002
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Status Unavailable
Passed: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Status Unavailable
Passed: 11/14/2002
General Securities Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


SW
SGROI WEALTH ADVISORY GROUP LLC
SGROI WEALTH ADVISORY GROUP LLC

CRD#: 289764 / SEC#: 801-112067

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/27/2017 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
965 Union Road, West Seneca, NY 14224
Mailing Address
Phone number
(716) 674-6700
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
27

SEC notice filing (12 States and Territories)


Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

SGROI WEALTH ADVISORY GROUP LLC FORM ADV PART 2A/3 (2/2/2026)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts7,676
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,357,154,362

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Company Information


SGROI WEALTH ADVISORY GROUP LLC

CRD#: 289764West Seneca, NY 14224

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