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Dennis S. Mcmillan

PORTSIDE WEALTH GROUP
Bountiful, UT
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CRD#: 5126963
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Professional summary


Dennis Shane Mcmillan, who also goes by Shane Mcmillan, is a registered financial advisor currently at PORTSIDE WEALTH GROUP, LLC located in Bountiful, Utah and ARETE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC located in Englewood, Colorado.

Dennis is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2006. Dennis has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Shane Mcmillan

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.
09/2003: First Frontier Financial: Owner; fixed life, annuity & health insurance sales; independent agent for various insurance companies. Non investment related 60% of income.

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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®
None

Experience


Current

October 28, 2024 - Present

PORTSIDE WEALTH GROUP, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 325175
Bountiful, UT
Current

January 25, 2016 - Present

ARETE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

Office #1: 7887 East Belleview Ave Suite 1100, Englewood, CO 80111
BD
CRD#: 44856
Englewood, CO
Past

May 18, 2018 - October 4, 2024

ARETE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 145488
Englewood, CO
Past

January 28, 2016 - March 29, 2018

OAK LANE ADVISORS

RIA
CRD#: 140612
CENTERVILLE, UT
Past

August 28, 2015 - January 27, 2016

SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 468
SALT LAKE CITY, UT
Past

August 28, 2015 - January 27, 2016

SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 468
SALT LAKE CITY, UT
Past

September 14, 2011 - September 3, 2015

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 134139
SALT LAKE CITY, UT
Past

September 12, 2011 - September 3, 2015

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 39543
SALT LAKE CITY, UT
Past

November 2, 2009 - September 14, 2011

GENEOS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 120894
BOUNTIFUL, UT
Past

October 29, 2009 - September 14, 2011

GENEOS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC.

BD
CRD#: 120894
BOUNTIFUL, UT
Past

April 15, 2009 - October 29, 2009

INSPHERE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 136433
BOUNTIFUL, UT
Past

April 13, 2009 - October 29, 2009

INSPHERE SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 136433
BOUNTIFUL, UT
Past

December 19, 2007 - September 23, 2008

INSPHERE SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 136433
BOUNTIFUL, UT
Past

December 19, 2007 - September 23, 2008

INSPHERE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 136433
BOUNTIFUL, UT
Past

June 30, 2006 - February 2, 2007

BOK FINANCIAL SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 17530
DENVER, CO
Past

May 22, 2006 - February 2, 2007

BOK FINANCIAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17530
DENVER, CO

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".
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PORTSIDE WEALTH GROUP, LLC
ALIGNMENT FINANCIAL ADVISORS | VITAL RETIREMENT | VISION TREE FINANCIAL ADVISORS | TWF WEALTH MANAGEMENT | TURNING POINT FINANCIAL GROUP | TRUROCK WEALTH | SUNCREST ADVISORS | SMART FINANCIAL | SEYMOUR FINANCIAL | SCOTT STEPHAN IFS | PORTSIDE WEALTH GROUP, LLC | PODUNK FINANCIAL | OXFORD WEALTH ADVISORS | OXFORD FINANCIAL GROUP | MCKELL PARTNERS | LEGACY WEALTH INVESTMENT COUNSEL | JOHNSTONROGERS | JEFFREY R WANGSGARD AND ASSOCIATES | HURST FINANCIAL CONSULTING | HUDSON OAKS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | GREEN STREET WEALTH ADVISORS | FRONTIER ADVISOR GROUP | FINANCIAL FOUNDATIONS | DOLEMAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CAPITAL PROTECTION INSURANCE | CANYON STRATEGIC WEALTH GROUP | CACHE FINANCIAL | BRIGHTSIDE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BREVITY WEALTH SOLUTIONS | AVENTUS WEALTH

CRD#: 325175 / SEC#: 801-127529

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/24/2023 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 them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Arizona
(2/24/2016)
RR
California
(1/25/2016)
RR
Colorado
(2/8/2016)
RR
Florida
(1/26/2016)
RR
Georgia
(2/15/2016)
RR
Kansas
(2/16/2016)
RR
Maryland
(3/15/2022)
RR
Nebraska
(9/30/2025)
RR
Nevada
(2/11/2016)
RR
Ohio
(6/23/2020)
RR
Oregon
(6/23/2020)
RR
South Carolina
(5/11/2021)
RR
Utah
(1/27/2016)
IAR
Utah
(10/28/2024)
RR
Washington
(3/8/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 6/29/2006
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


PW
PORTSIDE WEALTH GROUP, LLC
ALIGNMENT FINANCIAL ADVISORS | VITAL RETIREMENT | VISION TREE FINANCIAL ADVISORS | TWF WEALTH MANAGEMENT | TURNING POINT FINANCIAL GROUP | TRUROCK WEALTH | SUNCREST ADVISORS | SMART FINANCIAL | SEYMOUR FINANCIAL | SCOTT STEPHAN IFS | PORTSIDE WEALTH GROUP, LLC | PODUNK FINANCIAL | OXFORD WEALTH ADVISORS | OXFORD FINANCIAL GROUP | MCKELL PARTNERS | LEGACY WEALTH INVESTMENT COUNSEL | JOHNSTONROGERS | JEFFREY R WANGSGARD AND ASSOCIATES | HURST FINANCIAL CONSULTING | HUDSON OAKS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | GREEN STREET WEALTH ADVISORS | FRONTIER ADVISOR GROUP | FINANCIAL FOUNDATIONS | DOLEMAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CAPITAL PROTECTION INSURANCE | CANYON STRATEGIC WEALTH GROUP | CACHE FINANCIAL | BRIGHTSIDE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BREVITY WEALTH SOLUTIONS | AVENTUS WEALTH

CRD#: 325175 / SEC#: 801-127529

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/24/2023 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
3507 N University Ave Suite 150, Provo, UT 84604
Mailing Address
Phone number
(385) 412-1222
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
47

SEC notice filing (37 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PORTSIDE WEALTH GROUP, LLC ADV BROCHURE (3/26/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts6,507
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,125,318,236

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Company Information


PORTSIDE WEALTH GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 325175Bountiful, UT

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