Erin M. Whalen

OPES WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Menlo Park, CA 94025

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CRD#: 4866543

Professional summary

Erin Michael Whalen is a registered financial advisor currently at OPES WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC located in Menlo Park, California.

Erin is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2004. Erin has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 65 exam.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

None

Other business activities

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Experience

Current

January 9, 2019 - Present

OPES WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

Office #1: 535 Middlefield Road Suite 160, Menlo Park, CA 94025

RIA

CRD#: 299704

Menlo Park, CA

Past

November 18, 2011 - June 8, 2017

OPES ADVISORS, INC.

RIA

CRD#: 132996

CUPERTINO, CA

Past

October 7, 2004 - August 19, 2011

FISHER INVESTMENTS

RIA

CRD#: 107342

WOODSIDE, CA

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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OPES WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

OPES WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | SAVAGE AND COMPANY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | OWM, LLC

CRD#: 299704 / SEC#: 801-114436

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/14/2018 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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IAR

means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

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IAR

California
(1/9/2019)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 65

Date: 9/30/2004

Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Current Firm

OPES WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

OPES WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | SAVAGE AND COMPANY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | OWM, LLC

CRD#: 299704 / SEC#: 801-114436

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/14/2018 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

535 Middlefield Road Suite 160, Menlo Park, CA 94025

Mailing Address

Phone number

(408) 831-5800

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

SEC notice filing (7 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

OPES WEALTH ADV PART 2A BROCHURE (3/26/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	387
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 664,729,272

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
10/30/2024	Cover Page	Report
03/21/2024	Cover Page	Report
03/21/2023	Cover Page	Report

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Erin M. Whalen

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

Click below to view Erin Michael Whalen's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).

Certified licenses

Experience

OPES WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

OPES ADVISORS, INC.

FISHER INVESTMENTS

Primary Firm SEC Registration

OPES WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 65

Date: 9/30/2004

Current Firm

OPES WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (7 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

OPES WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

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