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Michael Christopher Assad

VICUS CAPITAL
BETHLEHEM, PA
·CRD# 4651897·23 years experience

Professional Summary

Michael Christopher Assad is a registered financial advisor currently at VICUS CAPITAL, INC. located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Bedminster, New Jersey. 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 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Fiduciary Standard

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Years of Experience

23 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

VICUS CAPITAL, INC.·CRD# 116021
RIA
1. 3101 Emrick Blvd, Suite 315, Bethlehem, PA 180202. 1430 Us Highway 206, Ste 230, Bedminster, NJ 07921
August 19, 2014 - Present
CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 13572
BD
1. 1430 Us Highway 206 Ste 230, Bedminster, NJ 079212. 3101 Emrick Blvd Ste 315, Bethlehem, PA 18020
September 3, 2013 - Present
WALNUT STREET SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 15840
BD
Bethlehem, PA
January 26, 2007 - September 3, 2013
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 6363
RIA
Center Valley, PA
August 7, 2003 - January 9, 2007
IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY·CRD# 6321
BD
Minneapolis, MN
August 7, 2003 - July 3, 2006
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 6363
BD
Center Valley, PA
August 7, 2003 - January 9, 2007

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Current Firm

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VICUS CAPITAL, INC.

PFG FINANCIAL ADVISORS | VICUS CAPITAL, INC. | PFG FINANCIAL ADVISORS NETWORK

CRD#: 116021 / SEC#: 801-60628
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/5/2001 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

476 Rolling Ridge Drive Suite 315, State College, PA 16801

Phone Number

(855) 558-4287

# of Employees

84

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 51 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

VICUS CAPITAL ADV PART 2A (3/20/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

9,938

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$2,994,398,372

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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. CLIENT ACCOUNT ANALYST, WITH PENNSYLVANIA FINANCIAL GROUP, 40 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS WEEKLY, 5 NON SECURITIES TRADING HOURS WEEKLY, START DATE 1/2007; 2. VICUS CAPITAL, INC., INVESTMENT RELATED, SAME AS REGISTERED ADDRESS, OUTSIDE RIA - ADVISORY BUSINESS, START 08/18/2014, 40HRS/WK (32.5 TRADING HOURS), INVESTMENT ADVISOR REPRESENTATIVE; 3. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE WITH VARIOUS COMPANIES INVESTMENT RELATED: YES ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION NATURE OF BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE START DATE: 10/2015 APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 6 APX NUMBER OF TRADING HOURS PER WEEK: 4 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: INSURANCE AGENT BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: SELLS LIFE, HEALTH, DISABILITY, ANNUITIES, AND LONG TERM CARE. 4. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: MICHAEL ASSAD LLC, INVESTMENT RELATED: NO, ADDRESS: 21 OAK RD, WHITE HAVEN, PA, 18661, NATURE OF BUSINESS: ACCOUNTING PURPOSES, START DATE: 9/2014, POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: OWNER, APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: LESS THAN 1, APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: LESS THAN 1, BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: BUSINESS OWNER, FOR ACCOUNTING PURPOSES; 5.NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: MARMARAS & SMITH LLC; INVESTMENT RELATED: YES; ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION; NATURE OF BUSINESS: FINANCIAL SERVICES FIRM; START DATE: 11/2020; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: EXECUTIVE AND OPERATIONS PROFESSIONAL; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 40; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 32.5; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: ADMINISTRATIVE WORK FOR ADVISORS; 6. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: BUSINESS NETWORK INTERNATIONAL; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: SAME AS RESIDENTIAL LOCATION; NATURE OF BUSINESS: NETWORKING GROUP; START DATE: 10/2025; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE MEMBER; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 6; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 3; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: NETWORKING;

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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".
VC
VICUS CAPITAL, INC.

PFG FINANCIAL ADVISORS | VICUS CAPITAL, INC. | PFG FINANCIAL ADVISORS NETWORK

CRD#: 116021 / SEC#: 801-60628
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/5/2001 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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Alabama
(1/5/2026)
RR
Florida
(3/22/2024)
RR
Maryland
(2/22/2024)
RR
New Jersey
(6/22/2015)
IAR
New Jersey
(11/1/2023)
RR
New York
(5/29/2015)
RR
Pennsylvania
(9/3/2013)
IAR
Pennsylvania
(8/19/2014)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state.Note:This rule does not apply to broker-dealer activity.

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 66 — Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Passed Jul 2003About the Series 66 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Aug 2003About the Series 7 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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