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Sean M. Bandazian

CORNERSTONE WEALTH
Huntersville, NC 28078
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CRD#: 5605079
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Professional summary


Sean Michael Bandazian, who also goes by Sean Bandazian, is a registered financial advisor currently at CORNERSTONE WEALTH located in Huntersville, North Carolina.

Sean is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2008. Sean has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 7TO, Series 57TO, SIE, Series 55, Series 7, Series 39 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Sean Bandazian

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

February 18, 2022 - Present

CORNERSTONE WEALTH

Office #1: 16810 Kenton Drive Suite 200, Huntersville, NC 28078
RIA
CRD#: 289971
Huntersville, NC
Past

February 14, 2018 - July 7, 2020

THE LEADERS GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 37157
SUMMIT, NJ
Past

May 22, 2014 - March 30, 2017

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
FORT MILL, SC
Past

September 5, 2013 - May 23, 2014

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

January 26, 2010 - April 1, 2011

KNIGHT CAPITAL AMERICAS, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 38599
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past

November 10, 2008 - January 8, 2010

FIS BROKERAGE & SECURITIES SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 104162
NEW YORK, NY

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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CORNERSTONE WEALTH
CORNERSTONE ENTERPRISE SOLUTIONS GROUP | INVESTMENT DYNAMEX | CORNERSTONE WEALTH GROUP, LLC | CORNERSTONE WEALTH | CORNERSTONE SPORTS ADVISORY GROUP | CORNERSTONE RETIRE

CRD#: 289971 / SEC#: 801-112164

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/22/2017 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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
North Carolina
(2/18/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 2/18/2022
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 3/13/2022
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 57TO
Date: 3/13/2022
Securities Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 8/4/2015
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


CW
CORNERSTONE WEALTH
CORNERSTONE ENTERPRISE SOLUTIONS GROUP | INVESTMENT DYNAMEX | CORNERSTONE WEALTH GROUP, LLC | CORNERSTONE WEALTH | CORNERSTONE SPORTS ADVISORY GROUP | CORNERSTONE RETIRE

CRD#: 289971 / SEC#: 801-112164

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/22/2017 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
16810 Kenton Drive Suite 200, Huntersville, NC 28078
Mailing Address
Phone number
(704) 987-3410
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
50

SEC notice filing (34 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

MARCH 2025 ADV 2A (3/25/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts6,834
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 2,108,342,140

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Company Information


CORNERSTONE WEALTH

CRD#: 289971Huntersville, NC 28078

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