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Michael E Rutler

TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES
MCLEAN, VA
·CRD# 4856185·21 years experience

Professional Summary

Michael E Rutler, who also goes by Michael Rutler, is a registered financial advisor currently at TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. located in Mclean, Virginia and TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC. located in Mclean, Virginia. Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2005. Michael has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE, Series 31, Series 7 and Series 9 exams.

At a Glance

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Other Aliases

Michael Rutler

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Years of Experience

21 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 283390
RIA
8200 Greensboro Dr Fl 10, Mclean, VA 22102
September 27, 2016 - Present
TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 17499
BD
8200 Greensboro Dr Fl 10, Mclean, VA 22102
April 28, 2015 - Present
TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 17499
RIA
Richmond, VA
April 28, 2015 - December 31, 2016
PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC·CRD# 129052
RIA
Mclean, VA
June 18, 2013 - April 21, 2015
PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC·CRD# 129052
BD
Mclean, VA
June 18, 2013 - April 21, 2015
MORGAN STANLEY·CRD# 149777
RIA
Washington, DC
November 19, 2012 - May 20, 2013
MORGAN STANLEY·CRD# 149777
BD
Washington, DC
June 27, 2012 - May 20, 2013
UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.·CRD# 8174
BD
Weehawken, NJ
June 9, 2005 - August 3, 2010

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Current Firm

TA
TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

SUNTRUST ADVISORY SERVICES LLC | TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. | SUNTRUST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 283390 / SEC#: 801-107729
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/18/2016 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

303 Peachtree Street 2nd Floor, Atlanta, GA 30303

Mailing Address

Po Box 4418 Mc 107, Atlanta, GA 30302

Phone Number

(800) 874-4770

# of Employees

2,461

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 52 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

TAS AMC WRAP MANAGED PROGRAMS BROCHURE (8/30/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

129,307

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$77,391,727,185

Accountant Surprise Examination Report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
04/09/2026Cover PageReport
04/24/2025Cover PageReport
03/28/2024Cover PageReport

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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.

MARLAN FOREST CITIZENS ASSOCIATION POSITION: Treasurer NATURE: "The Marlan Forest Citizens' Association (MFCA) is inclusive of the 107 homes that are located in the Fairfax County subdivision known as Marlan Forest. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 2 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 02/22/2022 ADDRESS: Alexandria VA, United States DESCRIPTION: I estimate spending about 2 hours per month on MFCA-related items including a monthly meeting and volunteer yard maintenance of our scant community property. The Treasurer role involves: collecting voluntary donations (combination of checks and digital payments). In the past, these funds have been used to offset costs associated with maintenance of community space as well as a few social gatherings. I will be depositing checks, reporting to the Board the amounts collected, amounts spent, identifying and helping decision other financial decisions.

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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".
TA
TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

SUNTRUST ADVISORY SERVICES LLC | TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. | SUNTRUST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 283390 / SEC#: 801-107729
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/18/2016 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.
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
District of Columbia
(4/21/2026)
RR
Maryland
(3/28/2017)
RR
New Jersey
(9/22/2018)
RR
New York
(9/22/2018)
RR
Virginia
(4/28/2015)
IAR
Virginia
(9/27/2016)

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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 Sep 2012About the Series 66 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 31 — Futures Managed Funds Examination

Passed Aug 2012About the Series 31 exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed May 2005About the Series 7 exam

Series 9 — General Securities Sales Supervisor - Options Module Examination

Passed Aug 2009About the Series 9 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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