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Michael Mcfaul

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS
North Charleston, SC
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CRD#: 5334993
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Professional summary


Michael Mcfaul, who also goes by Michael Anthony Mcfaul, Mike Mcfaul, is a registered financial advisor currently at VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. located in North Charleston, South Carolina.

Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2008. Michael has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Michael Anthony Mcfaul | Mike Mcfaul

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.
NAME OF ENTITY: Independent Insurance Agent; Yes; 4341 Cordial Alley; N Charleston; SC; 29405; Fixed Insurance Sales; Independent Insurance Agent; 6/4/2021; 160; 160; Sales of Fixed Insurance products| UBER POSITION: Uber Driver NATURE: Be an Uber driver on weeknights during after normal working hours and on weekends occasionally. Mainly looking to earn some additional discretionary income for golf lessons/trips and for future upcoming vacations for my daughter and I. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 30 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 01/23/2025 ADDRESS: 1455 3rd Street, San Francisco CA 94158, United States DESCRIPTION: Drive Uber riders to and from their destinations.

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

December 16, 2020 - Present

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
BD
CRD#: 2882
North Charleston, SC
Current

December 11, 2020 - Present

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
BD
CRD#: 2882
North Charleston, SC
Past

April 13, 2020 - November 10, 2020

COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK

RIA
CRD#: 8032
MT. PLEASANT, SC
Past

April 13, 2020 - November 10, 2020

COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK

BD
CRD#: 8032
MT. PLEASANT, SC
Past

December 8, 2017 - April 14, 2020

TRANSAMERICA RETIREMENT ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 107319
Charleston, SC
Past

December 8, 2017 - April 14, 2020

TRANSAMERICA INVESTORS SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 32205
HARRISON, NY
Past

March 17, 2016 - December 5, 2017

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 104555
DUNWOODY, GA
Past

January 12, 2016 - December 1, 2017

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 7784
DUNWOODY, GA
Past

November 24, 2008 - June 19, 2015

SCOTTRADE, INC.

BD
CRD#: 8206
CHICAGO, IL
Past

June 10, 2008 - November 3, 2008

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
JACKSONVILLE, FL
Past

February 20, 2008 - November 3, 2008

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
JACKSONVILLE, FL

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".
VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.
VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.
ING FINANCIAL PARTNERS, INC | WASHINGTON SQUARE SECURITIES, INC. | VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. | VARIABLE LIFE BROKERAGE DISTRIBUTORS | NWNL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | ING FINANCIAL PARTNERS, INC.

CRD#: 2882 / SEC#: 801-46585, 8-13987

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/11/1994 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Boston district office)

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
Florida
(1/26/2023)
RR
Georgia
(1/26/2023)
RR
North Carolina
(9/19/2025)
RR
South Carolina
(12/11/2020)
IAR
South Carolina
(12/16/2020)
RR
Virginia
(1/2/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 2/19/2016
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 6/6/2008
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.
VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.
ING FINANCIAL PARTNERS, INC | WASHINGTON SQUARE SECURITIES, INC. | VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. | VARIABLE LIFE BROKERAGE DISTRIBUTORS | NWNL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | ING FINANCIAL PARTNERS, INC.

CRD#: 2882 / SEC#: 801-46585, 8-13987

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/11/1994 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Boston district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
One Orange Way, Windsor, CT 06095
Mailing Address
One Orange Way, Windsor, CT 06095
Phone number
+1 (800) 356-2906
Established
Minnesota since 04/26/1968
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
563

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PART 2A OF FORM ADV: FIRM BROCHURE (12/10/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
VOYA HOLDINGS INC.100% SHAREHOLDER
BOHN, FREDERICK HENRYCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER5791728
DEPRATTI, JOHN JVP, OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL2927917
PAASCH, STEPHAN ANTHONYCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2968516
REILLY, JONATHAN FRANCISPRESIDENT2039032

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts11,854
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 2,744,735,129

Disclosures


Regulatory Event36
Arbitration9

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Company Information


VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 2882North Charleston, SC

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