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Joseph Daniel Sweeney

Joseph D. Sweeney

SWEENEY & MICHEL
Chico, CA 95926
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CRD#: 4968553
Joseph Daniel Sweeney

Professional summary


Joseph Daniel Sweeney, CFP®, who also goes by Joe Sweeney, is a registered financial advisor currently at SWEENEY & MICHEL, LLC located in Chico, California.

Joseph is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2010. Joseph has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

Biography


Joe Sweeney decided to open an RIA and move away from the broker-dealer and commissions-based model in 2016 with his Partner, Renee Michel. Together they started Sweeney & Michel LLC to cut out the middle man and better serve their clients.
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What are your service offerings?
Education Planning
Small Business Planning
Comprehensive Financial Planni...
Budgeting
Retirement Income Management
Investment Planning
Employee and Employer Plan Ben...
Estate Planning
Retirement Planning
Do you have an area of expertise or specialization?
Business Owners
Cash Flow/Budgets/Credit Issue...
Charitable Giving
College/Education Planning
Corporate Executives
Divorce Planning
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Joe Sweeney

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.
ENLOE HOSPITAL FOUNDATION not investment-related 1531 Esplanade, Chico, CA 95926 Hospital and Healthcare Vice Chair - Enloe Golf Tournament 1/1/2019 2 hours per month 1 hour per month during trading Administer agenda, discuss fundraising, plan golf tournament food, activities, times. FIGHT FORWARD KICKBOXING, LLC not investment-related 754 Mangrove Avenue, Chico, CA 95926 Gym/Fitness Center Partner 2/28/2023 2 hours per month 0 hours during trading Silent partner, capital contribution, business strategy

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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: 2013

Experience


Current

March 31, 2016 - Present

SWEENEY & MICHEL, LLC

Office #1: 196 Cohasset Road Suite 100, Chico, CA 95926
RIA
CRD#: 282595
Chico, CA
Past

October 20, 2010 - December 31, 2018

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 13572
CHICO, CA
Past

June 21, 2010 - December 31, 2018

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 13572
CHICO, CA

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".
S&
SWEENEY & MICHEL, LLC
ASSET MANAGEMENT GROUP SWEENEY & MICHEL | THE SWEENEY & MICHEL TEAM | SWEENEY & MICHEL, LLC | SWEENEY & MICHEL AMG

CRD#: 282595 / SEC#: 801-113350

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/1/2018 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/3/2019 Terminated)

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
(3/31/2016)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 9/17/2010
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


S&
SWEENEY & MICHEL, LLC
ASSET MANAGEMENT GROUP SWEENEY & MICHEL | THE SWEENEY & MICHEL TEAM | SWEENEY & MICHEL, LLC | SWEENEY & MICHEL AMG

CRD#: 282595 / SEC#: 801-113350

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/1/2018 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/3/2019 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
196 Cohasset Road Suite 100, Chico, CA 95926
Mailing Address
Phone number
(530) 487-1777
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
5

SEC notice filing (8 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

2025-03-31 SWEENEY & MICHEL FORM ADV PART 2A (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,418
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 625,915,288

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Company Information


SWEENEY & MICHEL, LLC

CRD#: 282595Chico, CA 95926

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