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Michael J. Kreft

PALMETTO COAST ADVISORS
Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464
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CRD#: 5184803
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Professional summary


Michael John Kreft, ChFC®, who also goes by Mike John Kreft, Mike Kreft, is a registered financial advisor currently at PALMETTO COAST ADVISORS, INC. located in Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina.

Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2006. Michael has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Mike John Kreft | Mike Kreft

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.
KREFT FINANCIAL, INC. POSITION: PRODUCER NATURE: INSURANCE PLANNING & SALES, INVESTMENT RELATED: YES, NUMBER OF HOURS: 20 PER MONTH OR LESS DURING TRADING HOURS, INVESTMENT RELATED START DATE: 01/24/2014, ADDRESS: 925-B WAPPOO ROAD, PO BOX 31058, CHARLESTON SC 29407, DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE PLANNING, INSURANCE PRODUCER: CONSULTATION AND SALES OF LIFE, LONG-TERM CARE, DISABILITY AND HEALTH INSURANCE

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Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
ChFC®

Experience


Current

September 9, 2015 - Present

PALMETTO COAST ADVISORS, INC.

Office #1: 210 Wingo Way Suite 400, Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464
RIA
CRD#: 270012
Mt. Pleasant, SC
Past

January 25, 2011 - September 23, 2015

CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 15708
CHARLESTON, SC
Past

January 18, 2011 - September 23, 2015

CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15708
CHARLESTON, SC
Past

September 4, 2009 - January 20, 2011

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 16164
CHARLESTON, SC
Past

September 4, 2009 - January 20, 2011

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 16164
CHARLESTON, SC
Past

February 9, 2009 - September 4, 2009

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 3600
CHARLESTON, SC
Past

September 18, 2008 - September 4, 2009

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3600
CHARLESTON, SC
Past

January 18, 2008 - September 10, 2008

CETERA ADVISORS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10299
MT. PLEASANT, SC
Past

July 18, 2007 - September 10, 2008

CETERA ADVISORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 10299
MT. PLEASANT, SC
Past

July 14, 2006 - July 18, 2007

LEGACY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 38697
MT. PLEASANT, SC

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
South Carolina
(9/9/2015)
IAR
Texas
(11/16/2020)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 12/10/2007
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


PC
PALMETTO COAST ADVISORS, INC.
PALMETTO COAST ADVISORS, INC. | PALMETTO COAST WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 270012 / SEC#:

South Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/2/2015 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/16/2020 Conditional Restricted)
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Contact information


Main Address
210 Wingo Way Suite 400, Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464
Mailing Address
Phone number
(843) 647-7270
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
2

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts69
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 53,736,060

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Company Information


PALMETTO COAST ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 270012Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464

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