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Joel D. Poortenga

GPS FINANCIAL GROUP
Mokena, IL
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CRD#: 5673061
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Professional summary


Joel D Poortenga is a registered financial advisor currently at GPS FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC located in Mokena, Illinois.

Joel is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2009. Joel has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66 and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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PRESTWICK COUNTRY CLUB; NON-INVESTMENT RELATED; 601 PRESTWICK DR.; FRANKFORT, IL 60423; BOARD MEMBER; 02/2019; 8 HRS/MTH 0 DURING TRADING; FINANCIAL OPERATIONS.

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

January 8, 2016 - Present

GPS FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 281534
Mokena, IL
Past

April 10, 2013 - July 31, 2015

OFM WEALTH

RIA
CRD#: 123091
ORLAND PARK, IL
Past

August 9, 2010 - April 26, 2013

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 134139
ORLAND PARK, IL
Past

July 22, 2009 - April 26, 2013

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 39543
ORLAND PARK, IL

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
Illinois
(1/8/2016)
IAR
Indiana
(9/6/2016)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 8/10/2009
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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GPS FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC
GPS FINANCIAL GROUP | GPS FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 281534 / SEC#:

Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/4/2016 Approved)
Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/6/2016 Approved)
Michigan
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/4/2016 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
2300 3 Mile Road Suite 3, Grand Rapids, MI 49505
Mailing Address
Phone number
(888) 717-2266
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
2

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts350
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 64,347,406

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Company Information


GPS FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 281534Mokena, IL

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