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Paul M. Brissenden

ALTA WEALTH ADVISORS LLC
Woburn, MA 01801
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CRD#: 5416621
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Professional summary


Paul M Brissenden is a registered financial advisor currently at ALTA WEALTH ADVISORS LLC located in Woburn, Massachusetts and LPL FINANCIAL LLC located in Woburn, Massachusetts.

Paul is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2007. Paul has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

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.
1. 01/17/2018 - Porter Financial Inc. - Investment Related - Business Entity For Tax/Investment Purposes Only - President - Start Date 02/10/2017 - 30 Hours Per Month/5 Hours During Securities Trading. 2. 11/2/2018 - Alta Wealth Advisors - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - DBA for LPL Business (entity for LPL business) - Start Date: 04/27/2018 - 40 Hours Per Month/40 Hours During Securities Trading. 3. 11/8/2018 - Alta Wealth Advisors LLC - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - Registered Investment Advisor Hybrid - IAR - Start Date: 04/27/2018 - 80 Hours Per Month/80 Hours During Securities Trading - I provide investment advisory services through Alta Wealth Advisor LLC, an independent investment advisor firm. I started this business activity in 04/27/2018. I expect to spend approximately 80 hours per month on this activity. Please see the Form ADV of the advisory firm for more information about its address, the nature of its business, its owners, and its services at http://www.adviserinfo.sec.gov/IAPD. The firm is separate from and independent of LPL Financial. 4. 11/21/2018 - First American Insurance Underwriters - Investment Related - 460 Hillside Ave, Needham, MA 02494 - Non-Variable Insurance - Agent - Start Date: 10/23/2018 - 1 Hour Per Month/1 Hour During Securities Trading. 5. 11/21/2018 - Four Seasons Financial Group - Investment Related - 701A Route 73 South, Suite 400, Marlton, NJ 08053 - Non-Variable Insurance - Agent - Start Date: 10/23/2018 - 1 Hour Per Month/1 Hour During Securities Trading. 6. 11/21/2018 - Ash Brokerage - Investment Related - 888 S. Harrison Street, Suite 900, Fort Wayne, IN 46802 - Non-Variable Insurance - Agent - Start Date: 10/23/2018 - 1 Hour Per Month/1 Hour During Securities Trading.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

April 30, 2018 - Present

ALTA WEALTH ADVISORS LLC

Office #1: 400 Tradecenter, Suite 4810, Woburn, MA 01801
RIA
CRD#: 293675
Woburn, MA
Current

December 13, 2016 - Present

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

Office #1: 400 Tradecenter, Suite 4810, Woburn, MA 01801
RIA
BD
CRD#: 6413
Woburn, MA
Past

December 15, 2016 - May 23, 2018

PINNACLE PRIVATE WEALTH, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 170315
WOBURN, MA
Past

September 26, 2012 - December 21, 2016

SANTANDER SECURITIES LLC

RIA
CRD#: 41791
ANDOVER, MA
Past

September 19, 2012 - December 21, 2016

SANTANDER SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 41791
ANDOVER, MA
Past

February 6, 2012 - September 19, 2012

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
METHUEN, MA
Past

October 22, 2009 - September 19, 2012

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
METHUEN, MA
Past

December 14, 2007 - October 29, 2009

NYLIFE SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 5167
WALTHAM, MA

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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ALTA WEALTH ADVISORS LLC
ALTA WEALTH ADVISORS LLC

CRD#: 293675 / SEC#: 801-112848

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/17/2018 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

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Alabama
(9/9/2021)
RR
California
(3/28/2025)
RR
Connecticut
(12/13/2016)
RR
Florida
(12/13/2016)
RR
Georgia
(9/9/2021)
RR
Indiana
(9/9/2021)
RR
Kansas
(9/9/2021)
RR
Maine
(11/19/2019)
RR
Maryland
(12/13/2016)
RR
Massachusetts
(12/13/2016)
IAR
Massachusetts
(4/30/2018)
RR
New Hampshire
(12/13/2016)
RR
New York
(9/9/2021)
RR
North Carolina
(9/10/2021)
RR
Rhode Island
(3/28/2025)
RR
Texas
(9/9/2021)
RR
Vermont
(9/9/2021)
RR
Virginia
(12/13/2016)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 1/30/2012
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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ALTA WEALTH ADVISORS LLC
ALTA WEALTH ADVISORS LLC

CRD#: 293675 / SEC#: 801-112848

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/17/2018 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
400 Tradecenter, Suite 4810, Woburn, MA 01801
Mailing Address
Phone number
(781) 404-6909
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
8

SEC notice filing (8 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ALTA WEALTH ADVISORS LLC WRAP FEE PROGRAM (2/26/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,203
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 495,478,972

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Company Information


ALTA WEALTH ADVISORS LLC

CRD#: 293675Woburn, MA 01801

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