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Michael Stone

SUNSTONE ADVISORS
IRVINE, CA
·CRD# 5079106·20 years experience

Professional Summary

Michael Stone, who also goes by Mike Stone, is a registered financial advisor currently at SUNSTONE ADVISORS, LLC located in Irvine, California and FORESIDE FUND SERVICES, LLC located in Irvine, California. Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2006. Michael has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 66, SIE, Series 7 and Series 31 exams.

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Other Aliases

Mike Stone

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Years of Experience

20 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

SUNSTONE ADVISORS, LLC·CRD# 324002
RIA
18881 Von Karman Avenue Suite 500, Irvine, CA 92612
January 23, 2023 - Present
FORESIDE FUND SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 46106
BD
18881 Von Karman Ave Suite 500, Irvine, CA 92612
February 12, 2025 - Present
MORGAN STANLEY·CRD# 149777
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ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P.·CRD# 108477
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SANFORD C. BERNSTEIN & CO., LLC·CRD# 104474
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January 23, 2006 - February 10, 2020

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Current Firm

SA
SUNSTONE ADVISORS, LLC

SUNSTONE ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 324002 / SEC#: 801-127225
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/20/2023 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

18881 Von Karman Avenue Suite 500, Irvine, CA 92612

Phone Number

(949) 771-1764

# of Employees

25

SEC notice filing (1 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 1 US states and territories.

Documents

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

SUNSTONE ADVISORS 2026 ANNUAL AMENDMENT PART 2A (3/31/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

9

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$122,826,584

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Other business activities

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1) SunStone Advisors, LLC; Investment Related; Irvine, CA; Registered Investment Advisor; Chief Investment Officer; Start Date 9/28/2022; 200 Hrs Per Month; Chair the investment committee and the investment valuation committee. 2) Uniform Statutory Form Power of Attorney; Non-Investment Related; Newport Beach, CA; Power of Attorney for my wife; Start Date 3/22/2002; 0 Hrs Per Month. 3) Sunstone Cities LLC; Non-Investment Related; Irvine, CA; Entity to advise on public private partnerships; CFO; Start Date 8/7/2024; 5 Hrs Per Month, 0 During Trading Hrs. 4) Sunstone Management Inc.; Non-Investment Related; Irvine, CA; Affiliated with Sunstone Advisors; CFO; Start Date 3/16/2022; 5 Hrs Per Month; I advise CEO on strategy. 5) Sunstone Venture Partners LLC; Investment Related; Irvine, CA; General Partner; Member; Start Date 7/21/2023; 5 Hrs per Month, 0 During Trading Hrs; General Partner, Investments Committee.

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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".
SA
SUNSTONE ADVISORS, LLC

SUNSTONE ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 324002 / SEC#: 801-127225
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/20/2023 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.
IAR
California
(1/23/2023)
RR
California
(5/29/2025)
RR
Texas
(1/15/2026)

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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 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed May 2025About the Series 63 exam

Series 66 — Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Passed Jan 2006About the Series 66 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jan 2006About the Series 7 exam

Series 31 — Futures Managed Funds Examination

Passed Dec 2005About the Series 31 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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