Kyung H. Choe

ALLMERITS ASSET

Buena Park, CA 90621

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CRD#: 4601855

Professional summary

Kyung Ho Choe, CFP®, who also goes by Ken Choe, is a registered financial advisor currently at ALLMERITS ASSET, LLC located in Buena Park, California and APIIS WEALTH MANAGEMENT CORP. located in Buena Park, California.

Kyung is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2003. Kyung has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 66 and Series 7 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

Ken Choe

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.

The Name of the other business: DK Properties and Management Investment Related?: No Address of other business: La Crescenta, CA Nature of other business: Income Property Your position: Managing Member Start Date: 05/2016 How many hours you devote to the other business per month: 20 How many hours you devote to the other business during securities trading hours: 0 Briefly describe your duties: Managing Books and Records The Name of the other business: DK Designtrend Inc. Investment Related?: No Address of other business: La Crescenta, CA Nature of other business: Garment Design and Sales Your position: Presiden Start Date: 07/2016 How many hours you devote to the other business per month: 40 How many hours you devote to the other business during securities trading hours: 0 Briefly describe your duties: Managing Books and Records The Name of the other business: iAdvisorGroup Corp Investment Related?: Yes Address of other business: La Cresecenta, CA Nature of other business: Insurance and annuity sales Your position: Owner Start Date: 10/2015 How many hours you devote to the other business per month: 80 How many hours you devote to the other business during securities trading hours: 80 Briefly describe your duties: insurance and annuity sales The Name of the other business: Allmerits Asset, LLC Investment Related? Yes Address of other business: Buena Park, CA Nature of other business: Advisory Services/RIA Your position: Investment Adviser Representative Start Date: 07/2020 How many hours you devote to other business per month: 8 How many hours you devote to other business during securities trading hours: 8 Briefly described your duties: investment management services

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Certified licenses

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CFP^®

Certified Financial Planner

Start date: 2021

Experience

Current

August 31, 2020 - Present

ALLMERITS ASSET, LLC

Office #1: 6281 Beach Blvd Suite 116, Buena Park, CA 90621

RIA

CRD#: 309523

Buena Park, CA

Current

May 15, 2025 - Present

APIIS WEALTH MANAGEMENT CORP.

Office #1: 6940 Beach Blvd Suite D-705, Buena Park, CA 90621

RIA

CRD#: 335241

BUENA PARK, CA

Past

June 29, 2018 - December 31, 2022

ALLMERITS ASSET MANAGMENT, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 294140

LOS ANGELES, CA

Past

December 23, 2016 - July 9, 2018

HORTER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 119880

La Crescenta, CA

Past

March 11, 2009 - April 30, 2010

SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC.

CRD#: 468

IRVINE, CA

Past

June 28, 2005 - February 5, 2008

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 6627

LOS ANGELES, CA

Past

June 28, 2005 - February 5, 2008

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 6627

LOS ANGELES, CA

Past

August 18, 2004 - June 13, 2005

SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC.

RIA

CRD#: 468

LOS ANGELES, CA

Past

April 21, 2003 - June 13, 2005

SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC.

CRD#: 468

BOSTON, MA

Past

March 4, 2003 - March 6, 2003

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 6627

LOS ANGELES, CA

Past

February 3, 2003 - March 6, 2003

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 6627

NEW YORK, NY

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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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
(8/31/2020)

IAR

Nevada
(1/9/2024)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 65

Date: 11/23/2016

Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 66

Date: 2/27/2003

Uniform Combined State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 2/1/2003

General Securities Representative Examination

Current Firm

ALLMERITS ASSET, LLC

CRD#: 309523 / SEC#:

California

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/31/2020 Approved)

Nevada

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/4/2024 Approved)

New Jersey

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/27/2023 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

6281 Beach Blvd Suite 116, Buena Park, CA 90621

Mailing Address

Phone number

(714) 266-0000

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

Documents

Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	121
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 11,162,973

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Kyung H. Choe

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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Certified licenses

Experience

APIIS WEALTH MANAGEMENT CORP.

ALLMERITS ASSET MANAGMENT, LLC

HORTER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC.

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC.

SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC.

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 65

Date: 11/23/2016

Series 66

Date: 2/27/2003

Series 7

Date: 2/1/2003

Current Firm

ALLMERITS ASSET, LLC

Contact information

Documents

Regulatory assets under management

Red Flags

Company Information

ALLMERITS ASSET, LLC

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