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Michael J. Barranco

INVISTA ADVISORS
Montgomery, AL 36117
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CRD#: 4825738
MB

Professional summary


Michael James Barranco is a registered financial advisor currently at INVISTA ADVISORS located in Montgomery, Alabama.

Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2004. Michael has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 65, 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. MB Consulting, LLC - Owner - Accounting related services, located at 9902 Dogwood Ct. Montgomery, AL. 36117, approximately 8% of my time is spent on this activity, however less than 3% is conducted during business trading hours, and all time spent on this activity is at 9902 Dogwood court, or at the clients office. 2. Advanced Risk Management - See Brandt's explanation, less than 2% of my time is spent on this activity, co-owner. 3. Wind Drift HOA - 28760 Perdido Beach Blvd, Orange Beach, AL 36561 - I am a board member with no control over finances or investments. Approximately 2 hrs per month is spent on this activity, with virtually none spent during trading hours. 4. Wynlakes Golf & Country Club -7900 Wynlakes Boulevard Montgomery, AL 36117 - I am a board member with no control over finances or investments. Approximately 2 hrs per month is spent on this activity with none being during trading hours. 5. AICPA - 1211 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10036-8775 - Member. Zero time spent on this activity. I am merely a member in order to access their life insurance program for my family. 6. Insurance Agent - Not Investment Related - At Reported Business Location - Sales and Services of Insurance Products - Agent - Start Date: 06/01/2022 - Less than 5% of time.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

October 11, 2018 - Present

INVISTA ADVISORS

Office #1: 350 Leavell Circle, Montgomery, AL 36117
RIA
CRD#: 282899
Montgomery, AL
Past

April 2, 2007 - December 17, 2015

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
MONTGOMERY, AL
Past

April 2, 2007 - December 17, 2015

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
MONTGOMERY, AL
Past

January 9, 2006 - April 5, 2007

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 6694
MONTGOMERY, AL
Past

November 4, 2004 - April 5, 2007

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6694
MONTGOMERY, AL

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".
IA
INVISTA ADVISORS
INVISTA ADVISORS | MCDONALD FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | MCDONALD & HAGEN WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 282899 / SEC#: 801-107431

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/18/2016 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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Alabama
(10/11/2018)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 1/18/2019
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 12/29/2004
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


IA
INVISTA ADVISORS
INVISTA ADVISORS | MCDONALD FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | MCDONALD & HAGEN WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 282899 / SEC#: 801-107431

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/18/2016 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
350 Leavell Circle, Montgomery, AL 36117
Mailing Address
Phone number
(334) 387-0094
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
8

SEC notice filing (6 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV 2A - FIRM DISCLOSURE BROCHURE (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts713
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 580,106,131

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Company Information


INVISTA ADVISORS

CRD#: 282899Montgomery, AL 36117

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