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Michael Ian Dunlap

Michael I. Dunlap

PATHWAY ADVISORS
Hayden, ID
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CRD#: 5368000
Michael Ian Dunlap

Professional summary


Michael Ian Dunlap, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at PATHWAY ADVISORS, LLC located in Hayden, Idaho and LEGACY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC located in Hayden, Idaho.

Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2007. Michael has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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(1) 100% OWNER OF "DUNLAP WEALTH MANAGEMENT, APC" PROVIDING ACCOUNTING/TAX PREPARATION AND CONSULTING SINCE AUGUST 2010. NON-INVESTMENT RELATED. APPROXIMATELY 25% TIME SPENT. BUSINESS CONDUCTED (2) 33% OWNER OF "DUNLAP, WAUSCHEK & ELFARRA, CPA'S DBA PATHWAY CONSULTING GROUP" JOINT MARKETING VENTURE (GENERAL PARTNERSHIP) BETWEEN DUNLAP WEALTH MANGEMENT, APC, CWICK INC. & PATHWAY CPA'S FOR THE SOLICITATION OF TAX AND ACCOUNTING ENGAGEMENTS SINCE DECEMBER 2011. NON-INVESTMENT RELATED. APPROXIMATELY 5% TIME SPENT. BUSINESS CONDUCTED AT 1595 S. MISSION RD. FALLBROOK CA 92028. (3) 50% OWNER OF "TEN-SEVEN LEASING, LLC" CREATED FOR THE PURCHASE AND MANAGEMENT OF RENTAL PROPERTIES SINCE FEBRUARY 2012. NON-INVESTMENT RELATED. APPROXIMATELY 1% TIME SPENT. BUSINESS CONDUCTED AT 1595 S. MISSION ROAD FALLBROOK CA 92028. (4) INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENT, 1595 SOUTH MISSION RD. FALLBROOK, CA 92028. INVESTMENT-RELATED. 2 HOURS SPENT PER MONTH ALL DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS. (5) LEGACY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC, 13965 W. CHINDEN BLVD. STE. 100, BOISE, ID 83713, INVESTMENT-RELATED. TITLE: INVESTMENT ADVISER REPRESENTATIVE, START-11/8/22, 4 HOURS SPENT DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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CFP®

Start date: 2012

Experience


Current

January 21, 2020 - Present

PATHWAY ADVISORS, LLC

Office #2: 1595 South Mission Road, Fallbrook, CA 92028
RIA
CRD#: 306117
Hayden, ID
Current

November 8, 2022 - Present

LEGACY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 174767
Hayden, ID
Past

January 30, 2012 - February 3, 2020

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 7717
ESCONDIDO, CA
Past

January 27, 2012 - February 3, 2020

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7717
ESCONDIDO, CA
Past

August 6, 2007 - February 2, 2012

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 105644
ESCONDIDO, CA
Past

August 1, 2007 - February 2, 2012

CETERA FINANCIAL SPECIALISTS LLC

BD
CRD#: 10358
ESCONDIDO, 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".
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LEGACY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
ALTRUIST ADVISORS | PLLAR CAPITAL, LLC | PATHWAY ADVISORS, LLC | LWM,LLC | LEGACY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | BIG LIFE FINANCIAL, LLC | AXIOM WEALTH SOLUTIONS, LLC

CRD#: 174767 / SEC#: 801-113480

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/21/2018 Approved)
Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/25/2018 Terminated)
Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/3/2018 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/25/2018 Terminated)
Idaho
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/25/2018 Terminated)
Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/21/2017 Terminated)
Michigan
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/29/2018 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/25/2018 Terminated)
Utah
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/6/2018 Terminated)
Washington
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/2/2018 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
(1/21/2020)
IAR
Idaho
(11/8/2021)
IAR
Texas
(11/23/2020)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 8/3/2007
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


LW
LEGACY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
ALTRUIST ADVISORS | PLLAR CAPITAL, LLC | PATHWAY ADVISORS, LLC | LWM,LLC | LEGACY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | BIG LIFE FINANCIAL, LLC | AXIOM WEALTH SOLUTIONS, LLC

CRD#: 174767 / SEC#: 801-113480

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/21/2018 Approved)
Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/25/2018 Terminated)
Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/3/2018 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/25/2018 Terminated)
Idaho
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/25/2018 Terminated)
Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/21/2017 Terminated)
Michigan
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/29/2018 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/25/2018 Terminated)
Utah
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/6/2018 Terminated)
Washington
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/2/2018 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
13965 W. Chinden Blvd. Suite 100, Boise, ID 83713
Mailing Address
Phone number
(208) 955-0500
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
41

SEC notice filing (42 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

LEGACY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC ADV PART 2A (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts3,728
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 476,513,737

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
09/16/2025
Cover Page
02/12/2025

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Company Information


LEGACY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 174767Hayden, ID

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