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Michael A. Valiente

LEGACY & WEALTH FINANCIAL ADVISORS
Irvine, CA 92618
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CRD#: 4817521
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Professional summary


Michael Anthony Valiente, who also goes by Mike Anthony Valiente, Mike Valiente, is a registered financial advisor currently at LEGACY & WEALTH FINANCIAL ADVISORS located in Irvine, California.

Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2004. Michael has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 6 and Series 26 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Mike Anthony Valiente | Mike Valiente

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. OWN RENTAL PROPERTIES. 2.INSURANCE AGENT/AGENCY ENGAGING IN THE SALE OF ACCIDENT, HEALTH, DISABILITY, FIXED INDEXED ANNUITIES AND LIFE INSURANCE. 20 HOURS PER MONTH, 15 HOURS DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS. DBA LEGACY & WEALTH FINANCIAL, 300 SPRECTRUM DRIVE, STE 400, IRVINE, CA 92618. FINANCIAL CONSULTANT

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

August 15, 2016 - Present

LEGACY & WEALTH FINANCIAL ADVISORS

Office #1: 300 Spectrum Center Drive Suite 400, Irvine, CA 92618
RIA
CRD#: 284432
Irvine, CA
Past

June 6, 2016 - September 8, 2016

TRUSTMONT ADVISORY GROUP, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 106015
IRVINE, CA
Past

July 15, 2011 - September 8, 2016

TRUSTMONT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 18312
IRVINE, CA
Past

September 24, 2008 - June 29, 2011

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
IRVINE, CA
Past

October 29, 2004 - September 25, 2008

WORLD GROUP SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 114473
BURBANK, CA

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
California
(8/15/2016)
IAR
Nevada
(12/13/2017)
IAR
Texas
(9/2/2016)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 6/3/2016
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


L&
LEGACY & WEALTH FINANCIAL ADVISORS
LEGACY & WEALTH FINANCIAL ADVISORS | VALIENTE, MIKE | LEGACY & WEALTH FINANCIAL ADVISORS LLC

CRD#: 284432 / SEC#:

California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/15/2016 Approved)
Nevada
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/13/2017 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/2/2016 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
300 Spectrum Center Drive Suite 400, Irvine, CA 92618
Mailing Address
Phone number
(949) 529-1655
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts124
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 58,820,000

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Company Information


LEGACY & WEALTH FINANCIAL ADVISORS

CRD#: 284432Irvine, CA 92618

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