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Manuel A. Martinez

Manuel A. Martinez

CHARLESTON WEALTH ADVISORS
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
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CRD#: 4838649
Manuel A. Martinez

Professional summary


Manuel A. Martinez, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at CHARLESTON WEALTH ADVISORS located in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina.

Manuel is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2004. Manuel has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 66, Series 31 and Series 7 exams.

Biography


Manuel A. Martinez is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®) practitioner and registered investment advisor representative with 17 years of financial planning experience.
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What are your service offerings?
Estate Planning
Retirement Planning
Investment Planning
Employee and Employer Plan Ben...
Tax Planning
Education Planning
Insurance Planning
Small Business Planning
Divorce Planning
Comprehensive Financial Planni...
Do you have an area of expertise or specialization?
Business Owners
Federal Employees
Medical Professionals
Middle Income Client Needs
Millennials
Special Needs Planning
What is your minimum asset requirement?
1
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.
INDEPENDENT INSURANCE CONSULTANT; INVESTMENT RELATED; INDIVIDUAL; STARTED 10/10; 4 HRS/MO. MAY BE DURING TRADING HOURS; RESPONSIBLE FOR LOCATING INSURANCE PRODUCTS TO ACCOMPLISH CLIENT NEEDS. Charleston Dog House, LLC; Owner; Investment related: No; 2360 Air Park Road North Charleston SC 29406 USA; Dog daycare and overnight boarding facility for dogs. ;Duties: Overlook the financials of the business monthly. ;2007-05-01; Hours per month devoted to business during trading hours: 0; Hours per month devoted to business outside trading hours: 8; Percentage of total yearly compensation expected to be derived from the business: 30;

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Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Start date: 2010

Experience


Current

June 3, 2022 - Present

CHARLESTON WEALTH ADVISORS

Office #1: 806 Johnnie Dodds Blvd Ste 202, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
RIA
CRD#: 319565
Mount Pleasant, SC
Past

February 18, 2021 - December 5, 2022

INVESTMENT ADVISOR GROUP

RIA
CRD#: 312448
MT PLEASANT, SC
Past

August 8, 2008 - February 26, 2021

KEELER & CO., LLC

RIA
CRD#: 125185
MT. PLEASANT, SC
Past

November 23, 2004 - March 6, 2006

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7556
CHARLESTON, SC
Past

September 22, 2004 - March 6, 2006

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
PURCHASE, NY

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
Florida
(8/4/2023)
IAR
South Carolina
(6/3/2022)
IAR
Texas
(7/7/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 7/29/2008
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 10/19/2004
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 1/14/2005
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


CHARLESTON WEALTH ADVISORS
CHARLESTON WEALTH ADVISORS
CHARLESTON WEALTH ADVISORS | CHARLESTON WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 319565 / SEC#:

Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/4/2023 Approved)
South Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/3/2022 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/29/2022 Conditional Restricted)
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Contact information


Main Address
806 Johnnie Dodds Blvd Ste 202, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
Mailing Address
Phone number
(843) 628-2892
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts296
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 61,134,995

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Company Information


CHARLESTON WEALTH ADVISORS

CHARLESTON WEALTH ADVISORS

CRD#: 319565Mount Pleasant, SC 29464

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