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Mark S. Robinson

RIA ADVISORY GROUP
BUFFALO, MN 55313
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CRD#: 5520736
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Professional summary


Mark Steven Robinson, who also goes by Mark S Robinson, is a registered financial advisor currently at RIA ADVISORY GROUP, LLC located in Buffalo, Minnesota.

Mark is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2008. Mark has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 6 and Series 26 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Mark S Robinson

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: INSURANCE BROKERS OF MN INV REL: Y ADDR: 101 HIGHWAY 55 E, BUFFALO, MN 55313 NATURE: PROPERTY/CASUALTY, HEALTH, GROUP LIFE, GROUP HEALTH, MEDICARE ADVANTAGE PLANS, PRESCRIPTION DRUG PLANS, INDIVIDUAL & GROUP HEALTH, DENTAL PLANS POSITION: OWNERSHIP START: 9/7/2019 NO HRS/MO: 20 NO HRS/MO DUR TRADING: 0.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view Mark Steven Robinson's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

February 8, 2020 - Present

RIA ADVISORY GROUP, LLC

Office #1: 1014 Hwy 55 E, Buffalo, MN 55313
RIA
CRD#: 152566
BUFFALO, MN
Past

September 26, 2019 - February 4, 2020

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10409
Buffalo, MN
Past

September 9, 2019 - February 4, 2020

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10409
Buffalo, MN
Past

May 3, 2017 - September 12, 2019

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

RIA
CRD#: 5685
Buffalo, MN
Past

April 17, 2017 - September 12, 2019

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

BD
CRD#: 5685
Buffalo, MN
Past

January 13, 2017 - April 12, 2017

JIM POE & ASSOCIATES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 140232
Fort Worth, TX
Past

December 4, 2013 - June 6, 2016

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10409
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

August 21, 2008 - June 6, 2016

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10409
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

June 23, 2008 - August 25, 2008

QUEST CAPITAL STRATEGIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16783
LAGUNA HILLS, 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".
RA
RIA ADVISORY GROUP, LLC
DAKOTA ADVISORY TEAM | TRIPOINT ADVISORY GROUP, LLC | RIEA | RIAG, LLC DBA RIA ADVISORS | RIA ADVISORY GROUP, LLC | PEDERSEN INSURANCE & FINANCIAL SERVICES | LIFESTYLES INVESTMENT STRATEGIES | IEA WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | IEA WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | EA-ADVISORS, LLC | EA ADVISORS

CRD#: 152566 / SEC#: 801-117837

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/2/2020 Approved)
Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/2/2020 Terminated)
Minnesota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/6/2020 Terminated)
Missouri
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/2/2020 Terminated)
Nevada
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/5/2020 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/2/2020 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
Minnesota
(2/8/2020)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 5/5/2016
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


RA
RIA ADVISORY GROUP, LLC
DAKOTA ADVISORY TEAM | TRIPOINT ADVISORY GROUP, LLC | RIEA | RIAG, LLC DBA RIA ADVISORS | RIA ADVISORY GROUP, LLC | PEDERSEN INSURANCE & FINANCIAL SERVICES | LIFESTYLES INVESTMENT STRATEGIES | IEA WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | IEA WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | EA-ADVISORS, LLC | EA ADVISORS

CRD#: 152566 / SEC#: 801-117837

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/2/2020 Approved)
Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/2/2020 Terminated)
Minnesota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/6/2020 Terminated)
Missouri
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/2/2020 Terminated)
Nevada
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/5/2020 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/2/2020 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
500 Sw 7th Street Suite 204, Des Moines, IA 50309
Mailing Address
Phone number
(515) 965-8588
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
23

SEC notice filing (13 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV FORM 2A CLIENT BROCHURE (3/18/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts3,009
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 456,517,836

Red Flags


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Company Information


RIA ADVISORY GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 152566Buffalo, MN 55313

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